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How Mobile Technology Will Generate More Revenue for Your Hotel
Mobile has changed our consumer spending habits. According to Comscore data, online shopping is officially more of a mobile activity than it is a desktop one with 55% of all […]
The Future of Direct Distribution Technology: a hotelier’s view
My personal highlight from the Hotel Technology Forum in Berlin last week was the talk by Dr.Jan Sammeck, Director of eCommerce at Deutsche Hospitality. Jan works across three brands: JAZ […]
Calculating contracted rates changed as result of dynamic transient pricing
Contracted rates have always played an important role in a hotel’s bottom line, and how those rates are established has evolved over time. Similar to many other aspects of our […]
US Hotels Average Daily Rate (ADR) Show Promising Gains
As North American hoteliers kick off the early months of 2017, most travel segments are experiencing healthy average daily rate (ADR) and committed occupancy* gains in both the first and […]
How to manage high occupancy and build better guest loyalty programs
Hotels spend a vast amount of time trying to procure more bookings and increase their occupancy rates. So what if you’re really good at distributing your rooms or the market […]
100% Occupancy Dilemma for Hotels, what Hoteliers Need to Achieve?
Every hotelier is familiar with and knows that Occupancy is the percentage of available rooms that were sold during a specified period of time. It is calculated by dividing the […]
Establishing the ideal revenue team and strategy for your extended stay hotel
It was a year of growth for extended stay accommodations (extended stay hotels, aparthotels and serviced apartments), particularly in North America – the world’s largest region for extended stay – […]
Big Revenue Management: Where the Rubber Meets the Road with Big Data
Sure, big data can be a marketing powerhouse, helping reach the right guest at the right time. Is there anything more important, really? Yes! Reaching the right guest at the […]
Revenue Managers Succeed with a Series of Right Moves, at the Right Time
Chess is a well-known game of analysis. When playing for the first time, one often lacks the knowledge to think strategically. Over time, however, one begins to weigh possible outcomes […]
OTAs Using Data to Help Hotels Build Revenues
Debate in the industry suggests some OTAs are reluctant to share their data with hotel partners, a claim that surprised Krishan Kadodwala, the Expedia group area manager for UK and […]