Hotel Groups: Top 10 Luxurious Hotel Groups to Work For
Some hotel groups are geared towards the higher end of the market. They focus on offering premium luxury accommodations and services to the more discerning traveler. A certain amount of cache comes with working for a high-end hotel group, as well as better compensation and benefits. Here are some of the most luxurious hotel groups you can work for today. Table of Contents: What is the Hotel Industry? What is a Hotel Group? How to
How to Improve Hotel Profit Margin With Smart Strategies
Hotel profit margin calculations are of immense importance within the hospitality industry. Your profit margin is generally defined as the percentage of revenue left after operating expenses have been subtracted. However, you can also adapt the concept to account for individual factors. Understanding your profit margin allows for better resource allocation and growth as you're able to better plan for weather, seasonal changes, improvements, etc. In this article, you'll learn techniques to calculate your profit
The Advantages and Limitations of Chartering a Private Jet
Air travel planning is frequently associated with uncertainty, operational inefficiencies, and elevated stress levels. Commercial aviation systems, while optimized for scale, are often characterized by delays, cancellations, congestion, and standardized service delivery. These factors can negatively influence both the efficiency and the experiential quality of travel. In this context, private jet chartering emerges as an alternative model, offering a distinct set of operational advantages alongside notable limitations. Key Advantages of Chartering A Private Jet Chartering
How Can Hotels Stay Competitive Without Slashing Last-Minute Rates?
Question for Our Revenue Management Expert Panel In markets where last-minute rates are often dropped, what pricing strategy will help keep hotels competitive without jeopardising long-term revenue goals? (Question by Mariska van Heemskerk) Our Revenue Management Expert Panel Tamie Matthews - Revenue, Sales & Marketing Consultant, RevenYou Massimiliano Terzulli - International Business Developer, Franco Grasso Revenue Team Tanya Hadwick - Group Revenue & Yield Leader, SunSwept Resorts
How Unified Guest Data Cuts OTA Costs and Grows Direct Bookings
Every night, guests check into your hotels. They share their names, email addresses, preferences, and payment details. They order room service, book spa treatments, connect to Wi-Fi, and leave reviews. Then they check out, and most of that data either disappears into a disconnected system or sits untouched in a spreadsheet no one opens again. For independent hotel groups across Europe, this is the quiet cost no one talks about. And no, we're not talking about OTA commissions or the rising cost of Google Ads, even though those are painful enough. In this article, you'll learn about the slow, steady
How AI Voice Agents Can Improve Guest Communication in Hotels
Guest communication is one of the first things people notice about a hotel. A guest may call before booking a room. Another guest may call after reaching the airport. Someone may ask about check-in time, breakfast, parking, Wi-Fi, room service, and many other small things. These questions may look simple, but they matter a lot. When guests get a clear answer quickly, they feel relaxed. They feel the hotel is active and helpful. But when
Hotel Groups: Top 10 Luxurious Hotel Groups to Work For
Some hotel groups are geared towards the higher end of the market. They focus on offering premium luxury accommodations and services to the more discerning traveler. A certain amount of cache comes with working for a high-end hotel group, as well as better compensation and benefits. Here are some of the most luxurious hotel groups you can work for today. Table of Contents: What is the Hotel Industry? What is a Hotel Group? How to
How Personal Branding Can Help Drive Hotel Sales Revenue?
Question for Our Hotel Marketing Expert Panel Why is personal branding essential for hospitality sales professionals to build strong client relationships and drive B2B revenue? (Question by Cory Falter) Our Marketing Expert Panel Cory Falter - Partner, Lure Agency Pablo Torres -
Remote Work Tools For Hotel Teams: Improving Productivity Beyond The Office
Remote work is changing how hotel teams communicate, plan, and complete daily tasks. While hotels still depend on in-person service, many behind-the-scenes activities can now be managed from different locations, departments, or workstations. The right tools help staff share updates, track responsibilities, access documents, and stay connected without slowing operations
Revenue Beyond Rooms: A Guide to Maximize Total Guest Value
Hotel revenue management is no longer limited to pricing rooms and protecting RevPAR. Rising costs, changing guest behavior, and growing demand for experiences are pushing hotels to rethink where revenue comes from and how value is captured. Today, guests spend across multiple touchpoints, both on and off property, creating new