Using Financial Data to Take Your Hotel’s Profit Game to the Next Level
In hospitality, revenue is only half the story: profitability is what truly matters. And to maximize profitability, finance analytics is the game-changer. Understanding the flow of revenue, cost structures, and operational efficiencies allows hoteliers to make smarter, data-driven decisions. With fixed costs dominating the industry, tracking the right financial metrics (like flow-through and GOPPAR) can mean the difference between thriving and just surviving. How Financial Data Can Take Your Hotel's Profits to the Next Level
How do Hotel Review Scores impact Pricing Strategies?
Question for Our Revenue Management Expert Panel: Great hotel reviews have a powerful influence on guests when deciding to book. How does a hotel’s review score impact its pricing strategy? (Question proposed by Massimiliano Terzulli) Our Revenue Management Expert Panel Theresa Prins - Founder, Revenue Resolutions Sandra Gannon - Commercial Consultant, Revenue Puzzle Nikhil Roy - Revenue & Pricing Manager, Key Hospitality B.V. Krunal Shah - Cluster Director
How Cancellation Policies Impact Hotel Revenue and Demand
Cancellations are part of hotel life, but the stress they create doesn't have to be. The real challenge is knowing how to set a policy that protects revenue without pushing guests away. The right cancellation terms influence bookings, guest confidence, pricing power, and even your market position. In this article, you'll learn how smart cancellation policies help hotels stay competitive, maintain steady revenue, and manage demand more effectively, even when guests change their plans. What
Learn How Breakfast Service Can Be a Profit Center for Your Hotel
OTAs show "breakfast included" as a primary search filter for hotel guests. It's not surprising that guests want to maximize their time and energy by enjoying breakfast within the hotel. It's one less decision they need to make. In this article, you'll see how thinking of breakfast as a profit center – setting, food, service, environment – impacts your hotel's brand reputation and revenue management methodology. The Most Important Guest Habit is Breakfast TripAdvisor's TripIndex
How do Reputation Scores and Revenue Management Influence each other?
Question for Our Revenue Management Expert Panel: What are the links between hotel reputation scores and revenue management? How do they influence each other? (Question proposed by Pablo Torres)Â Our Revenue Management Expert Panel Pablo Torres - Director Of Sales Marketing, Alannia Resorts Chaya Kowal - Director of Revenue Management, Potato Head Family Dermot Herlihy - Owner, Dynamic Hospitality Consulting Ricardo Sereno - Revenue Manager, Altis Hotels
The Power of Lean Revenue Management; Sophisticated But Not Complex
The global pandemic has sped up a trend in revenue operations (RevOps) throughout the business world. Forrester recently published a study that found that many companies are moving towards more centralized RevOps. They’ve understood that revenue is more than an outcome and instead of a result of a business process where commercial teams come together to achieve their goals. Comprehensive RM Standards are Essential for Both Short & Long-Term Success The Forrester study clarifies that
Late Check-Out Hotel Strategies: A Comprehensive Guide for Hoteliers
Late check-out hotel strategies are based on allowing guests to extend their stay beyond the standard check-out time. Hotels will often charge guests extra for the option of checking out late. These strategies are important for the guest experience because they add an extra level of convenience. In addition, late check-out can be important for hotels because it provides an extra revenue stream and can boost positive feedback. In this article, you can read all
How Is Agentic AI Delivering ROI and Reshaping Hospitality?
Question for Hospitality Industry Expert Panel Which hotel operations are delivering measurable ROI from Agentic AI today, and how are hotels restructuring teams to manage accountability and trust these systems? (Question by Daniel Zelling) Our Hospitality Expert Panel Mariska van Heemskerk - Owner,
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
Accommodation Service Providers: Successful Tips for More Revenue
Accommodation service providers include everything from hotels and hostels to bed and breakfast accommodations, motels, and serviced apartments. In this article, you can access relevant tips for all accommodation service providers to generate more customer revenue. Table of Contents: What is Accommodation Service? Accommodation Service Types Tips & Strategies to
Accommodation Providers: Strategic Tips to Get More Revenue
If you've ever considered becoming an accommodation provider or already own accommodation and want to maximize your revenue, this article is for you. In this in-depth dive into accommodation ownership, you can learn about the many different types of accommodation available for travelers and how you can get more revenue
A Few Thoughts on Your Hotel’s Distribution & Channel Strategy
When engaging with online travel agencies (OTAs) in these volatile times, hoteliers must adequately understand the value and costs of all distribution channels. Any relationship weighted in favor of an OTA to the detriment of a hotel’s bottom line needs to be reviewed, and steps should be taken to maximize
3 Ways Revenue Management Tech Builds Hospitality Resilience
The hospitality industry continues to evolve amid shifting guest expectations, global disruptions, and economic uncertainties. To stay competitive, hotels must embrace smarter systems and agile strategies that ensure long-term success. With the right tools in place, hospitality leaders can adapt faster, optimize performance, and create a more stable foundation for