What is the Role of Human Judgement in Revenue Management Decisions?
Question for Our Revenue Management Expert Panel: With so much technology available, how does human judgement factor into making revenue management decisions? Should the RMS ever be overruled by human judgement? (Question by Fabian Bartnick) Our Revenue Management Expert Panel Fabian Bartnick - Founder, Infinito Dr. Betsy Stringam-Bender - Professor of Hotels & Resorts, New Mexico State University Pablo Torres - Hotel Consultant, TSA Solutions Tanya Hadwick -
Unlocking the Power of Personalization in Hotel Marketing
Personalization is all around us. You can completely print your cat’s face on M&M’s and customize name-brand sneakers. Your smart speaker recognizes your voice, and your streaming services offer recommendations based on the genres and artists you love.  In this article, you’ll learn how to deepen your engagement, increase conversion rates, grow loyalty, and drive more sales and revenue with personalization. The Need for Personalized Marketing Personalized interactions with brands are becoming so common that
10 Hotel Restaurant Management Tips to Impress Guests and Increase Efficiency
When you’re from the outside looking in, running a hotel restaurant appears to be very similar to running a separate food-service business. Besides, both companies are restaurants that specialize in food and hospitality. But, the truth is, hotel and restaurant management, on the other hand, is an art form in and of itself. A Recipe for Reaching Hotel Restaurant Management Goals In this article, you’ll find ten hotel restaurant management tips to help you impress
6 Hotel Mistakes That Destroy Your Guest Experience
The guest experience continues to be one of the main concerns for hoteliers. How do you improve it when the guests’ expectations are constantly changing? In this article, you’ll find six tips to avoid common mistakes that can destroy your guest experience. Guest Needs Are Constantly Evolving The times when all that cared was the location and good service are long gone. Today’s guests are more complicated, and they aim for much more than that.
Integrating Sustainability Practices into Hotel Marketing Strategies
Question for Our Hotel Marketing Expert Panel How can sustainability practices be integrated into hotel marketing strategies to appeal to the growing eco-conscious consumer base? What are the common challenges? (Question by Michael J. Goldrich)Â Our Marketing Expert Panel Michael J. Goldrich - Founder & Chief Advisor, Vivander Moriya Rockman - Chief of Marketing, Smiling House Luxury Global Luminita Mardale - Director Of Marketing And Business Development, Vienna House Thom de Graaf - Online Marketing Specialist, The Orange Studio Elene Otarashvili - General Manager, Golden Tulip Design Tbilisi Nicole Sideris - Founder &
6 Tips to Fix Your Hotel’s Email Marketing and Increase Conversions
When exploring the landscape of digital marketing for hotels, we see many new emerging trends, such as AI, Automation, social media, influencer marketing, and more. Many may wonder, "Is email marketing still relevant for hotels?" And the answer is an assured yes. Why Email Marketing for Your Property? Even with all the new tech tools and marketing options available, email marketing continues to drive Return on Investment (ROI) effectively for hotels. Let's dive into a
The Risks of Ignoring Revenue Management’s Budget Advice
Question for Our Revenue Management Expert Panel: What happens if hotel owners do not listen to revenue managers during budget preparations? What advice would you give to an RM team when asked to justify their budget? (Question by Connor Vanderholm) Our Revenue Management Expert Panel Connor Vanderholm - CEO, Topline Tanya Hadwick - Group Revenue & Yield Leader, SunSwept Resorts Heiko Rieder - Vice President Business Development, Hirmer
The Development of Revenue Management in the Hospitality Industry
In recent years, the hospitality industry has navigated unique challenges. As we forge ahead into 2023 and 2024, the landscape of revenue management within this sector is undergoing transformative changes. These changes, crucial for adapting to new market conditions, enhancing efficiency, and aligning with customer preferences, notably accelerate technological integration.
18 Restaurant Trends You Must Know As a Restaurateur in 2025
Keeping pace with the latest restaurant trends is essential for effective management because it enables you to meet and exceed the expectations of your customers and your employees while ensuring you remain competitive and maximize revenue and profit margins. In this article, you can learn about some of the most
Hospitality Services: A Clear Overview of All Hospitality Services
Hospitality is a broad term, encompassing areas like accommodation, travel, tourism, and food and beverage services. Across these key areas, there are many different hospitality services, from hotels and restaurants, right through to theme parks, airlines, and bars. In this article, you will find an overview of hospitality and a