STR Trend Report: How the Industry Adapts to Changing Market Dynamics
An STR Trend Report is a useful tool for understanding market dynamics within the hotel industry. In this article, you will learn more about what a STR Trend Report is, how it works, why it is so popular within the industry, and how it can be used to understand and adapt to changing market conditions and realities. Table of Contents: The Hotel Industry: An Overview What is an STR Trend Report? Why Does an STR
Best AI Use Cases and Strategies in Hotel Revenue Management
Question for Our Revenue Management Expert Panel: What are the most beneficial use cases and practical applications of AI in hotel revenue management? Where do you think the opportunities and pitfalls may lie? (Question by Alenka McMahon) Our Revenue Management Expert Panel Alenka McMahon - Managing Director, Hotel Revenue Services Limited Tanya Hadwick - Group Revenue & Yield Leader, SunSwept Resorts Diego Fernández Pérez De Ponga - Director
A Comprehensive Overview of All Hotel Positions
Hotels offer a number of different career paths, thanks to the sheer range of hotel positions that exist. In order to find the best job for your skills, qualifications, and preferences, it is beneficial to have a rounded understanding of these different roles. In this article, you will find a comprehensive overview of the positions within a typical hotel. Table of Contents: Hotel Industry Overview Overview of All Hotel Positions Food & Beverage Front Office
Hotel Departments: Learn About All the 7 Sections of a Hotel
Hotel departments are the different sections that make up a hotel or resort business. A hotel is a complex system, requiring several departments to function and work together to create a cohesive whole. In this article, you'll learn all about the different departments required to run a hotel, from the front desk to accounts and credits. Table of Contents: What Is the Hotel Industry? What Are Successful Hotel Operations? What Are the Different Hotel Departments?
How Boutique Hotels Use Revenue Technology to Grow Profitability
Boutique hotels are built on vision, creativity, and a deep connection to their guests. From the artwork to the playlists, every detail tells a story. These properties thrive on individuality, like unique rooms, curated experiences, and independent operations, even in how they approach pricing. Even the most thoughtfully run property needs smart tools to stay competitive. In this article, you’ll learn how an advanced revenue management system (RMS) can help you protect what makes your hotel special, while unlocking new opportunities for growth. 7 Ways Boutique Hotels Can Use Revenue Technology to Grow Profitability With the following revenue tools, boutique
Social Commerce, Hospitality’s Next Best Opportunity for Growth
Travelers can now book a room without leaving their favorite social media app. Is your hotel capitalizing on social commerce? This trend is redefining how customers discover and book their stays, offering hoteliers a powerful tool to turn inspiration into instant reservations. Social Commerce Transforming Travel Inspiration into Hotel Bookings Travel is a familiar theme in most social feeds. We scroll through photos of friends with fantastical drinks, videos of influencers in exotic locales, and,
Corporate Hospitality: Successful Planning and Implementation
Corporate hospitality is sometimes described as rolling out the red carpet for guests or providing entertainment. This is part of hospitality, but it's better to think of it as showing everything defining your individual brand. One of the reasons hospitality is important comes down to the basic need to ensure corporate customers feel valued. However, there's also the important element of ensuring they understand all of the available services there. In this article, you'll learn
5 Reasons Why Implementing RMS in High Season Makes Absolute Sense
Check-in lines, a full luggage store, and you running around, juggling hotel admin work, staff, customer service, marketing, and prices. Welcome to the high season. Amidst this chaos, implementing a new technology solution like a Revenue Management System (RMS) might be the last thing on your to-do list. However, here
Account Analytics: Optimize Corporate & Agency Performance with Data
Account Analytics is much more than most Sales Managers are currently equipped with, usually in an Excel sheet or PMS report: Room Nights, ADR, and Revenue per account. Understand how deeper Account Analytics across Corporate and Agency accounts can help your hotel's commercial team analyze the entire segment of individual
Smart Hotel Technology; 7 Technologies to Smart Up Your Hotel
None of us want to leave the comfort of our homes and downgrade our lives. We live in a world of smart technology, and we fully expect to holiday in a smart hotel technology world too. We can expect our hotels to lift our experiences from our everyday lives. The