revenue

Top-Line Growth Fails to Deliver Profit

The UK hotel industry is off to a rough 2019. At least on the profitability spectrum. A slight increase in RevPAR in February was not enough to push hotels into […]

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5 Revenue Generating Technologies to Drive More Profit

Ah, technology and revenue… our inexhaustible sources of discussion and research. When we talk about tech innovations, what normally first pops into mind is the investment that these systems require, […]

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Is Your Hotel Intelligent: How Deeper Guest Understanding Drives Revenue

Work smarter, not harder. It’s an age-old sentiment that has inspired countless professional and personal agendas over the years. NB: This is an article by Terri Miller, CEO & Co-Founder […]

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AI and the Revenue Impact on the Guest Life Cycle

In 2013, Amazon filed a patent for what the company calls “anticipatory shipping.” NB: This is an article from Nor1 The idea is that Amazon uses predictive analytics to know […]

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RevPAR vs GOPPAR and Why We Need a New Champ

I have been around awhile and it’s not like I’m ancient or anything, but I have seen some BIG changes in how we as an industry look at numbers and […]

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5 Components to Effective Revenue and Profit Strategy

Looking to increase revenue in 2019? Get in line. NB: This is an article from Rainmaker The desire to generate more revenue is nothing new to hoteliers, but the journey […]

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PODCAST: Implementing Revenue Management in your F&B Operations

In today’s podcast we are discussing the implementation of Revenue Management within your F&B Operations. We are joined by three guests from Real Hotels Group who will talk through their […]

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Why Can’t Hotels Drive Rates?

The firm has predicted that hotel occupancy in the US will rise to 66.2% in 2019 – a fifth straight record level. That occupancy will be driven by a 2.1% increase in demand, although this will be somewhat rebalanced with a 1.9% increase in hotel supply.

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A UK Hotelier’s Guide to Promotions & Pricing in 2019

Last month’s announcement that, after an investigation by the CMA (Competition and Markets Authority), third parties are committing to changing their selling habits was welcome news for UK hoteliers. Finally, […]

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Maximise Revenue: A Guide to an Optimal Group Quotation Process

Hotels may receive few to dozens of group requests daily from various partners, however with limited capacity and a need to optimize total revenue, hotels must carefully decide which groups they should make an offer for and which they should decline.

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