What Hotel Revenue Management Innovations & Trends Can We Expect in 2022?
Question for Our Revenue Management Expert Panel: What are the top innovations and trends in hotel revenue management that we can expect to see in 2022? Our Revenue Management Expert Panel Nikhil Roy - Revenue & Pricing Manager, Key Hospitality B.V. Paulo Aragao - Revenue Management Professional Sandra Gannon - Commercial Consultant, Revenue Puzzle Daniel Feitosa - University Teacher Revenue Management, Faculdade Roberto Miranda   Chaya Kowal -
Hostel Management Systems: Everything You Need to Know
Hostel management systems are software solutions used within hostels to carry out key managerial tasks and oversee operations. In this article, you can learn about these systems, how they work, why they are so useful, their main features, and how much they cost. Table of Contents: Why Do Hostels Need Hostel Management Systems? What Are the Main Functions of Hostel Management Systems? Reservations & Inventory Management Channel Management Operations Management What Are Some of the
Hotel Booking System: 8 Tips to Maximize its Benefits
A hotel booking system is an important technology for hotels and similar properties, allowing customers to reserve hotel rooms online through a simple, self-service process. In this article, you will find out more about how these systems work and have the chance to explore eight tips that will allow you to maximize the benefits. Table of Contents: What is a Hotel Booking System? 8 Tips to Maximize Your Hotel Booking System Potential 1. Connect The
A Few Thoughts on Your Hotel’s Distribution & Channel Strategy
When engaging with online travel agencies (OTAs) in these volatile times, hoteliers must adequately understand the value and costs of all distribution channels. Any relationship weighted in favor of an OTA to the detriment of a hotel’s bottom line needs to be reviewed, and steps should be taken to maximize direct bookings. Hoteliers Should Explore OTA Alternatives For many hoteliers, OTAs are an accepted distribution strategy due to their marketing power and high traffic. However,
A Strategic Guide to Choosing the Perfect Celebration Venue in Any City
The success of any celebration, from an intimate birthday dinner to a large-scale wedding reception, hinges on the choice of venue. The right space sets the mood, accommodates your guests comfortably, and brings your vision to life. But when you're faced with a world of options, especially in a city you're unfamiliar with, how do you make the right choice? This guide provides a clear framework for selecting the ideal venue, no matter where your event takes you. Find and Choose the Right Event Venue in 3 Phases Finding the right venue begins with smart searching and careful vetting so
Aviation Podcasts: 10 Great Podcasts for Professionals and Enthusiasts
Aviation podcasts are audio content aimed at everyone with a passion for flight. These podcasts cover topics that can range from basic or advanced education in aviation to some of the latest aviation-related news. An aviation podcast is as important as education within the field itself and the various subjects under its banner. Aviation encompasses complex fields as diverse as engineering, politics, and meteorology so it's important to stay informed. In this article, you'll learn
Early Check-in Hotels: Optimize the Guest Experience & Hotel Revenue
Early check-in hotels are properties that allow guests to check in before the conventional time of between 2:00pm and 4:00pm. This may mean offering earlier check-ins, offering 24/7 check-ins, or offering self-check-ins. Providing options for early check-ins can be especially important for hotels receiving lots of international guests, as many flights land early in the morning. Early check-ins can optimize the guest experience and boost revenue. In this article, you will learn about the benefits
Hotel Automation: Benefits, Tools, and Trends
You probably already use hotel automation to some degree. Most hotels use online booking, and most have adopted property management software. However, these are just the tip of the automation iceberg. In this article, you'll discover a range of tools and trends in hotel automation and learn how they can
10 Tour Operators Hoteliers Should Partner With
Tour operators make great partners for hotels and resorts. Hotel owners can contract tour companies to sell rooms to the operator's clients. By teaming up with a tour operator, hotels can draw in new guests and provide exciting new experiences for existing ones. In this article, you'll discover some top
Changes in Post-Covid Breakdown of Direct Vs OTA Bookings for Hotels
Question for Our Revenue Management Expert Panel: When reviewing the number of direct website bookings Vs OTA bookings, have you seen any difference in this breakdown post-Covid? Has there been a shift in B2B and B2C? (Question by Ricardo Sereno) Our Revenue