Potential Impact of ChatGPT and other LLMs on the Booking Process
Question for Our Revenue Management Expert Panel: How might the use of ChatGPT and other Large Language Models (LLM) affect the booking process? What impact might they have on revenue management? (Question by Massimiliano Terzulli) Our Revenue Management Expert Panel Massimiliano Terzulli - Revenue Management Consultant, Franco Grasso Revenue Team Oleksii Kapichin - Revenue Management Professional Pablo Torres - Director, TEDUKA Tanya Hadwick - Group Revenue & Yield
Balancing System and Manual Forecasts for Ideal Hotel Budgeting
Question for Our Revenue Management Expert Panel: What is the “ideal” budget process for hotels? Is it relying entirely on tech-based forecasting, or also maintaining manual forecasts to ensure accuracy? (Question proposed by Mariska van Heemskerk) Our Revenue Management Expert Panel Niko Krauseneck - Founder, RevenueRebel Massimiliano Terzulli - Revenue Management Consultant, Franco Grasso Revenue Team Chaya Kowal - Director of Revenue Management, Potato Head Family Dermot Herlihy
Benefits of Hyper-Personalisation in Revenue Management
Question for Our Revenue Management Expert Panel: What are the benefits of hyper-personalisation in revenue management? What do hotels need to do in order to achieve hyper-personalisation, and are their efforts worth it? (Question by Nikolas Hall) Our Revenue Management Expert Panel Tanya Hadwick - Group Revenue & Yield Leader, SunSwept Resorts Diego Fernández Pérez De Ponga - Director of Revenue Management, Palladium Hotel Group Krunal Shah
Embracing Hybrid Hospitality: A Blueprint for Boosting Hotel Revenue
In the ever-evolving landscape of the hospitality industry, it can feel hard to stay ahead of the curve – or even in the middle of it. However, changing habits, attitudes, and trends sends a clear message: the status quo is no longer sufficient to meet the complex needs of modern guests. The solution? Embrace a flexible tech stack and adopt innovative revenue models. Enter hybrid hospitality – a game-changing concept that's redefining spaces, mindsets, and
4 Reasons Why Resorts Outsource Revenue Management
For resorts, hotels, and other hospitality companies, revenue management is vital, allowing financial results to be optimized. However, many outsource revenue management to a third party rather than handling it internally, because it requires specialist knowledge and tools. In this article, you will learn more about revenue management strategies and some of the key reasons why they are often outsourced. Defining Revenue Management Revenue management is a strategy that maximizes financial results through data and
Optimising Extended-Stay Hotel Revenue
Pricing of extended-stay hotels and serviced apartments, also known as ‘aparthotels,’ has traditionally been a challenge for revenue managers as rates can vary drastically depending on the length of stay a guest seeks. However, it is vital that hotel groups enhance their approach to pricing for this sector, given the revenue opportunities it presents, especially as long-stay traveller demand ramps back up in 2021. Unique Business Model = Unique Business Challenges Extended-stay hotel rooms differ
Open Pricing: Why Is It the Next Hotel Revenue Management Strategy
Open pricing is an increasingly important strategy for increasing hotel revenue. It allows hotels to target various customers across different budgets, maximizing revenue and raising occupation levels all year round. With open pricing, rates, and services can be pitched optimally to ensure maximum uptake without compromising quality. In this article, you'll learn how this pricing strategy can work for you. Table of Contents: What is the Open Pricing Model in Hotel Revenue Management? Best-Available-Rate (BAR)
8 Business Trip Trends For Hotels to Maximize Profit in 2026
Business travel is booming, with more and more people making at least one business trip every year. Is your hotel ready to take full advantage of the latest business trip trends? In this article, you'll learn about the 8 top trends in 2026 for business travel. Read on to discover
The Five Building Blocks of Hotel Revenue Maximization
Revenue is the lifeblood of any hotel. The more effectively you generate, capture, and optimize it, the more successful your property will be. But too many revenue managers still rely on outdated revenue strategies, legacy metrics and clunky technology that hold them back. The result? Missed opportunities and money left
Break Siloes and Foster Synergies to Optimize Hotel Profits
Hotels looking to optimize profits must break the silo mentality. They must align their teams and synchronize their knowledge. In this article, you'll learn how to break siloes and foster synergies to optimize hotel profits. Steps to Creating a Connected Commercial Organization The movement toward commercial revenue is a good
Boosting Occupancy: 7 Options for Hoteliers
"Heads in beds." While occupancy is not the only thing influencing the revenue success of a hotel, it's hard to say you're maximizing revenue if your occupancy levels are low. 7 Ways to Effectively Boost the Occupancy Today, guests typically have a wealth of options for determining precisely in which
Boost Hotel Revenue with CRM and Digital Marketing Integration
Your hotel CRM isn’t only the hub for your guest-facing operations. It can also supercharge your hotel’s digital marketing by leveraging real-time guest data to shape your strategy. However, hotels cannot rely on their CRM’s guest profiles alone – they need to utilize that data to enhance and personalize their
Booking Insights: Level-up Your Data Game with Leadtime Analytics
Among the data and metrics available to you, Leadtime Analytics stands out as a powerful tool in Revenue Management and Marketing. When you understand at a detailed level the period between when a booking is made and the guests check in across all the different dimensions such as Segment, Channel,