The Metrics Every General Manager Should Track
Starbucks used to track average transaction value as its flagship metric for success. If the number went up, it meant customers were spending more and business was good. Except, they knew it wasn’t that simple, and they were missing out on key insights into spending habits, loyalty, and long-term value. Tracking Metrics That Drive Success in Hospitality They embraced new metrics like customer loyalty, engagement, and lifetime value, and the results speak for themselves. 40%
What Guests Really Want – and 5 Ways Hotels Can Deliver
Guests today expect more than a place to sleep—they're expecting experiences that feel personal and thoughtful. For hoteliers, this presents an opportunity to rethink upselling, not as selling extras, but as a way to improve the guest experience. When you focus on what guests truly value—whether it's a better view, extra comfort, or more flexibility— the results, and loyalty, naturally follow. Here are five ways to make it happen. 5 Ways a Hotel Can Deliver
Relocate to Cyprus: Essential Tips for Moving
Relocating to another country is a bold step. When you first think about relocating to Cyprus, it's easy to picture: breakfast with a view of the sea, sunny weather most of the year, and a slower pace of life. And it's true, Cyprus has a way of winning you over. But let's be honest: moving isn't a permanent vacation. It's packing boxes, paperwork, and finding a new home. In order for your relocation to Cyprus
Restaurant Advertising Trends You Should Know About in 2026
Restaurant advertising has never been more vital in today's competitive dining landscape. As eating habits evolve and food trends emerge, diners constantly seek new culinary experiences and convenient dining spots. This guide explores cutting-edge restaurant advertising strategies to help your establishment attract more customers and boost revenue. Table of Contents: What Is the Restaurant Industry? The Significance of Restaurant Advertising 18 Major Restaurant Advertising Trends for 2026 Your Website & SEO Emphasis on Cleaning Local
How Boutique Hotels Can Compete With Major Chains Using Niche Advertising
Big chain hotels might have big wallets, but boutique and independent hotels have agility and creativity. They have the freedom to easily pivot their marketing strategies, and they are able to build unique, more engaging stories that are harder to tell at scale. They focus on attracting a profitable segment of customers and are exceptionally good at wowing their guests. In this article, you'll learn how boutique hotels can use niche advertising, local value, and precise targeting to compete with major chains more profitably. The Trap Of Competing Where You're Weakest Many boutique operators instinctively feel that they should be
8 Beautiful Destinations in Antarctica for a Wildlife Holiday
Antarctica feels like another planet, yet it is closer to your travel dreams than you think. Vast ice fields, blue glaciers, and extraordinary wildlife make every moment feel rare and rewarding. Whether you are a photographer, birder, or first-time polar explorer, you will find unforgettable encounters on sea and shore. With careful planning and the right operator, you can cruise among icebergs, step onto remote beaches, and watch penguins, seals, and whales in their element.
Is Room Standardisation Helping or Harming Hotel Profitability?
Question for Our Revenue Management Expert Panel: Is standardising room categories boosting bookings but diluting hotel individuality, or limiting a property’s ability to stand out and stay profitable? (Question by Nikolas Hall) Our Revenue Management Expert Panel Massimiliano Terzulli - Revenue Management Consultant, Franco Grasso Revenue Team Tamie Matthews - Revenue, Sales & Marketing Consultant, RevenYou Pablo Torres - Hotel Consultant Mariska van Heemskerk - Owner, Revenue
20 Revenue Management Tips for Hotels
Revenue management within the hospitality industry involves predicting consumer demand to optimize sales, allowing businesses to sell at the right price to the right customer at the right time. In a hotel, this may mean turning away business now to do more profitable business tomorrow. When carried out correctly, revenue
How to Write a Hotel Welcome Card for Guests + 5 Free Examples
A hotel welcome card is a personalized note, left on a card for guests to read upon arrival. It is similar to a welcome letter, but will typically be shorter, including only the most essential information. Learning to write a hotel welcome card is important because these messages set the
Top Tips to Keep Hotel Revenue Management Teams Trained and Updated
Question for Our Revenue Management Expert Panel: What are the most impactful ways to ensure a hotel's Revenue Management team stays up to date with industry trends and best practices? (Question proposed by Diego Fernández Pérez De Ponga) Our Revenue Management Expert Panel