revenue

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Revenue Management – Why Automation Rocks

I write this article as the founder of revenue management system, Right Revenue. However, I promise this is not some veiled attempt at promoting our system. It is however a […]

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The Fundamental Problem with Hotel Group Revenue Management

“The meetings and events industry is thriving,” says Issa Jouaneh, senior VP and GM of American Express Meetings & Events. Companies are recognizing that meetings engender growth within their organizations. […]

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Revenue Managers Look Beyond Industry For Inspiration

Hotel revenue management is an evolving discipline, and as part of that evolution, revenue managers are looking beyond the hotel industry to see how others are doing it and figuring […]

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5 Ways to Use Big Data Effectively

When it comes to using industry data and revenue technology for sustainable channel execution, management and results, hotels need to not only prioritize the right types of big data, but […]

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Hospitality Industry Amateur Hour: Hotel & Resort Fees

After you’ve been in the hospitality industry for as many years as I have (more than 30 years… how time flies when you’re having fun!), you get used to seeing […]

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Latest Trends in The Fast Changing World of Revenue Management

Recently, Travel Tripper, IDeaS, and OTA Insight joined forces to host roundtable discussions on current trends in the fast changing world of revenue management. Meeting in Orlando and Miami, the […]

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Why a Revenue Manager should be a Profit Manager

Why a Revenue Manager should be a Profit Manager

Back in the bad old days when I first started in revenue, the discipline was called Yield Management. In those not-so-distant days we were seen as just yielding rates. Moving rates up and down with demand along with an ongoing battle that was occupancy versus rate.

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Owners, Asset Managers Emphasize Need for Leadership in Revenue Strategy

Hotel owners and asset managers led the charge at RSS 2018 for revenue-focused leadership that would help them and the major brands whose flags they carry. A more holistic Revenue […]

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Effective Tips for Using Chatbots to Improve Hotel Revenue

Hotel revenue is closely tied to quality customer service and experience. In the hospitality industry, a guest’s experience is determined by the service they get during their stay. It’s no […]

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Enhance Your Forecasting Strategy For Effective Revenue Management

The ability to forecast demand accurately is the base of all successful and effective revenue management strategies. Forecasting allows your hotel to assess potential risks and opportunities, anticipate future demand, […]

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