technology
BookingSuite pushes further into rate management for hotels and rentals
Ordinarily, a product update doesn’t merit a spotlight on its own. But a few things set apart the news that Booking.com, the e-commerce company that lists 865,000 hotels and […]
Google Flights now pushes flexible destination search
In February, Google Flights updated the default interface for visitors to its various main windows (google.com/flights, google.co.uk/flights, etc.) for select countries worldwide. Travelers can say goodbye to needing exact […]
Hotels must personalise or risk perishing
Hotels must personalise service and retain the human touch when introducing cutting-edge technology, according to a new report from business advisory company Grant Thornton. The power of personal: Hotels […]
Small hotels get more direct reservations
Direct phone calls, emails and walk-ins account for one in every three reservations made within the small accommodation industry, Little Hotelier has found. The finding is part of the […]
Expedia’s new tool that lets a hotel email with its bookers
Expedia has been doing roadshows at industry events for marketing and sales hotel professionals to introduce its tool for direct communication between guests (who book through the online travel […]
Duetto to Integrate TravelClick’s Demand Hotel Data
TravelClick, a global provider of innovative cloud-based solutions that enable hotels to grow revenue, and Duetto, a market leader in hotel and casino profit optimization technology, have joined forces […]
How to Choose Big Data Analytics Tools for a Hotel
NB: This is an article by Martin Soler of SnapShot Many hoteliers, general managers, and revenue managers wish they could get a better handle on the data available to […]
Analytics: the Real Driver for Revenue Management
NB: This is an article by Stephen Hambleton, Product Manager at IDeaS There are many commercial revenue management systems (RMS) available today. Although there are a growing number of […]
Evolution of Revenue Management: Why it matters more than ever
No doubt every hotel in the business is constantly looking for ways to yield more revenue from its rooms. Back in the day when selling a hotel room was […]
What does Trivago stake in Base7Booking mean for hotel tech
Trivago, the Expedia Inc-affiliated metasearch brand, officially said today that it has taken a majority investment in a Swiss startup, Base7Booking, which offers a cloud-based property management system (PMS) […]
