Travel News2020-01-29T16:12:13+01:00

Is Predictive Personalisation in Hospitality a Risk or Opportunity?

Question for Our Revenue Management Expert Panel: Does predictive personalisation in hospitality truly enhance the guest experience, or does it risk limiting spontaneity and the thrill of discovery? (Question proposed by Nikolas Hall) Our Revenue Management Expert Panel Tamie Matthews - Revenue, Sales & Marketing Consultant, RevenYou Massimiliano Terzulli - Revenue Management Consultant, Franco Grasso Revenue Team Mariska van Heemskerk - Owner, Revenue Management Works Chaya Kowal -

How Hotels Integrate Music and Art for Memorable Guest Experiences

Question for Our Hotel Marketing Expert Panel How have hotels innovatively integrated music and art to enrich the guest experience, and how can these experiences be marketed to maximum advantage? (Question proposed by Moriya Rockman.) Our Marketing Expert Panel Moriya Rockman - Chief of Marketing, Smiling House Luxury Global Pablo Torres - Hotel Consultant Stephanie Smith-Sparks - Founder, Cogwheel Marketing Ask Our Panel a Question Join Our Expert

Strategic Logistics Management for the Denver Hospitality Market

A visitor's weekend involves multiple hospitality touchpoints: hotel check-in, conference attendance, group dining, entertainment, and departure coordination. Each transition creates potential friction or an opportunity for excellence. The difference? Strategic logistics management that connects these experiences into one cohesive journey. Denver's hospitality market has evolved beyond isolated operations. Hotels, event venues, restaurants, and attractions now recognize that guest satisfaction depends on what happens between locations, not just at them. Properties that excel treat logistics as

How Los Angeles Hotels Are Redefining Executive Transportation

Guest experience does not begin at check-in or end at checkout. For executive travelers, mobility is part of the stay, shaping how smoothly business trips unfold and how hotels are remembered afterward. In cities like Los Angeles, where distance, traffic, and timing add friction, transportation plays an outsized role in service quality. Hotels modernizing transit now treat mobility as a strategic extension of their brand and service promise. In this article, you'll learn how Los

Beyond RevPAR: The Metrics Redefining Hotel Revenue

For decades, hotels have relied on familiar benchmarks like occupancy and ADR to guide performance. These metrics still matter, but they no longer tell the full story. In a digital, experience-led hospitality landscape, revenue goes far beyond rooms – and your strategy should too. In this article, we explore what shapes revenue today, from automation and guest behavior to space utilization, and the metrics that define modern success. Revenue Is No Longer Just About Rooms If you still evaluate performance primarily through occupancy and ADR, you are only seeing part of the picture. Rooms remain your foundation, but modern revenue

AI and Revenue Management: 3 Avoidable Mistakes for Hotels

Lightning‑fast data analysis, conversational deep dives into performance trends, and drastically reduced reporting workloads. AI promises hospitality leaders unprecedented speed and efficiency. It’s no wonder the industry is buzzing with excitement. Yet in today’s AI gold‑rush environment—full of hype, noise, and fear‑of‑missing‑out messaging—the risk of missteps has never been higher. Emerging technologies always carry risk, but hotels can mitigate it by learning from the most common pitfalls appearing across the industry. In this article, you’ll

From Fragmented PMS to Forecast Confidence: A Case Study

Managing revenue across multiple properties is complex. When different PMS systems, inconsistent data, and slow reporting are added to the mix, clarity disappears quickly. Revenue teams spend more time reconciling numbers than shaping strategy, and forecast confidence begins to erode. In multi-PMS environments, trust in data becomes the real bottleneck. This article shows how a multi-property hotel operator turned fragmented data into confident forecasting, stronger RGI performance, and faster decisions you can rely on. The

How Can Connected Hotel Systems Enable Data-Driven Revenue?

Question for Our Revenue Management Expert Panel: How can hotels improve (or begin) their PMS, RMS, CRM and POS integrations, and how does a connected tech stack enable smarter, data-driven revenue management? (Proposed by Chaya Kowal.) Our Revenue Management Expert Panel Tamie Matthews

What Was the Biggest Challenge That Shaped My Marketing Career?

Question for Our Hotel Marketing Expert Panel What has been the most significant challenge you've overcome in your marketing career? What was the most important lesson you learned, and from whom? (Proposed by Moriya Rockman) Our Marketing Expert Panel Michael J. Goldrich

Is Predictive Personalisation in Hospitality a Risk or Opportunity?

Question for Our Revenue Management Expert Panel: Does predictive personalisation in hospitality truly enhance the guest experience, or does it risk limiting spontaneity and the thrill of discovery? (Question proposed by Nikolas Hall) Our Revenue Management Expert Panel Tamie Matthews - Revenue, Sales

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