revenue

5 Ways to Reinvent the Revenue Manager’s Career in the Time of Crisis

The current crisis is forcing everyone to throw out all the old rule sets. This may be an opportunity to reset the professional status of the typical Revenue Manager and their career path

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COVID-19 Summary: 5 Key Points on U.K. & Ireland Hotels

In this latest edition, we talk hotels performance in the Regional U.K. as well as business on the books in London and Europe recovery forecast

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Global Hotel Profit Rocked by COVID-19

Hoteliers will be hard pressed to generate a modicum of revenue throughout the rest of the year and likely will have to wait until there is a vaccine to see profit normalize

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How Revenue Strategy Now Will Directly Influence Recovery

Faced with single digit occupancy and many hotels electing to suspend operations while there is virtually no revenue, what should we be doing right now from a revenue strategy perspective

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The Art of War, Post Covid19, the New Sales and Revenue Managers

To prepare for this unprecedented environment all Sales and Revenue Managers will have to navigate, I found some ideas in Tzu’s timeless book, Art of War, that can provide some wisdom

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Revenue Strategists Essential During and After Pandemic

In times of demand crisis, it’s easy to fall into making emotional pricing decisions rather than logical ones. Pricing mistakes are more costly in a recession, which makes revenue strategy a priority

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5 hot air balloons with one rising higher than the other reflecting a hotel not relying on compsets for its pricing

Hoteliers, Spot New Markets to Create New Revenues Post COVID-19

The key is to keep an eye on evolving trends, take data-driven (and not panic-ridden) decisions, and build a foundation that allows hoteliers to tap into opportunities without missing a beat

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U.S. Hotels Operating Performance at Low Occupancy Levels

Occupancy levels are forecast to bottom out at 23.3 percent during Q2 of 2020. Reviewing operating statements, it is virtually impossible for a hotel to generate a gross operating profit

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How Hotels Can Work with the Crisis and Prepare for the Future

How Hotels Can Work with the Crisis and Prepare for the Future

In this podcast we talk with Veit Meier and Till Benthien, from berner+becker, about how hotels can work through the crisis and prepare for the future – which will eventually come

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Putting the Past to Use Redux – Expense Elasticity in a Downturn

In this environment, a central concern for hotel investors and operators is expense elasticity, representing the extent to which expenses can be reduced in proportion to revenue

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