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Night Auditor Duties & Responsibilities in Hotel: Everything to Know

Night Auditor duties and responsibilities in hotels involve helping guests during the night hours and balancing the day's accounts. Guests arriving at night may be checked in by the night auditor, who will also take reservations and see any requests that might arise. The night auditor's duties involve processing the hotel's invoices, reconciling accounts, and processing staff pays cheques. Table of Contents: What Is the Hotel Industry? What Is a Night Auditor? Night Auditor Duties

5-Star Hotel: Overview and Features of Five-Star Hotels

A 5-star hotel is an establishment tailored to very discerning guests. To obtain a five-star designation, a hotel must offer lavish accommodations and many different amenities -- gyms, spas, gourmet restaurants, and more. Five-star hotels also provide a very high standard of service, personalized to each guest's specific needs. In this article, you'll learn what makes a five-star hotel. Table of Contents: What Is the Hotel Industry? International Standardization in Hotel Star Rating Systems What

How Attribute-based Selling Solves the Hotel Industry’s Problem with Personalization

As consumers, we're surrounded by extreme personalization every day. Whether AI-driven provides product recommendations, options when booking an airline ticket or even adding extra pepperoni on a pizza, consumers are commonly exposed to personalization mechanisms in their online shopping experiences. Consumers Expect Personalization Consumers have come to expect personalization as a standard function. An overwhelming 70% say we will shop exclusively with brands that personally understand us. And for the businesses who invest in personalization,

Can Metrics from Other Industries Bring Value to Hospitality?

Question for Our Revenue Management Expert Panel: Is there value to be had in introducing metrics from other industries into hospitality? Do you think they have a place in Hotel Revenue Management? (Question by Pablo Torres)  Our Revenue Management Expert Panel Pablo Torres - Hotel Consultant Dr. Betsy Stringam-Bender - Professor of Hotels & Resorts, New Mexico State University Alenka Litherland-McMahon - Managing Director, Hotel Revenue Services Limited Niko Krauseneck - Founder, RevenueRebel Tamie Matthews - Sales & Marketing Consultant, RevenYou Nikolas Hall - Owner, N. Hall Consulting Heiko Rieder - Senior Vice

Types of Beds in Hotels: Sizes, Styles and Requirements

The types of beds in hotels are defined by style, size and functionality. Some of the most common options include king size beds, single beds, sofa beds and platform beds. Offering different types of beds can help to provide guests with choices that suit their particular needs. For instance, the needs of a solo traveler staying for two nights may be very different from the needs of a family staying for a week. In this

Upselling Examples Restaurant: 12 Tips to Increase Your Revenue!

There are several upselling examples restaurant owners, managers, and other employees should be aware of, as they allow restaurants to boost key performance metrics like average revenue per customer and increase the overall revenue generated by the business. In this guide, you can learn about 12 of the most important upselling strategies. Table of Contents: What is the Restaurant Industry? What is Upselling? Why is Upselling in Restaurants Important? 12 Restaurant Upsell Tips and Examples

AAA Travel Agency Overview, Services & Benefits for Hoteliers

The American Automobile Association travel agency, or the AAA travel agency for short, is a travel agency that offers exclusive discounts on travel products to members, along with a full range of travel agency services. Hoteliers can look to become an official hotel partner, gaining prestige and earning exposure to

Best Practices & Examples for Hotel Website Design

From showcasing the available room types to sumptuous dining options, a well-designed and structured website serves as a virtual doorway to the experiences awaiting your guests. This article delves into best practices for crafting a successful hotel website - a channel that tells your brand story, informs potential guests about

Interview with CEO & Co-founder Erik Tengen of Oaky

In this interview, we talk to Erik Tengen from Oaky. Erik co-founded Oaky in 2013, alongside Lars Jonker and Tako Paddenburg. He has since helped to grow the company into a market leader in hotel upselling solutions. Oaky helps drive incremental hotel revenue and enhance the guest experience

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