Interview with CEO Alexander Edström of Atomize
In this article, we'll be interviewing Alexander Edström of Atomize. In his position as CEO, Alexander has led the development of lean revenue management software for hoteliers on the cutting edge. It is based on the latest innovations in price automation - offering technology that relieves the pain of setting prices manually. Can you tell us a bit about yourself? I was born and raised in Gothenburg, Sweden,
11 Types of Accommodation in the Hotel Industry
Despite what the name may imply, there are many different types of accommodation in the 'hotel' industry, with hotels being just one of these. In this article, you can explore the different accommodation types that make up this industry and gain a deeper understanding of how these types differ. Table of Contents: What is the Hotel Industry? What is the Difference Between the Hotel and Hospitality Industries? The Two Main Accommodation Categories in the Hospitality
11 Tour Agencies That Help Hotels to Grow Their Revenue
Partnering with a tour agency can have significant benefits for a hotel. It's important to choose a partner that's right for your hotel. In this article, you'll discover the pros and cons of partnering with a tour agency and learn about some of the top names in today's global tour operator landscape. Table of Contents: What Is a Tour Agency? The Difference Between Tour Operators and Travel Agents How Can a Hotel Cooperate with a
Hotel Budget Plan: Practical Budgeting Tips for Hoteliers
A hotel budget plan is a projection of financial earnings and expenditures over a defined period of time, allowing your hotel to understand its financial status and determine how much money is available for planned or unplanned projects. In this article, you will be able to learn more about what a hotel budget plan is and why it is so important to have one. Along the way, you will also be able to access some
Overcoming Dynamic Pricing Challenges in the Hospitality Industry
Question for Our Revenue Management Expert Panel: What are the most common challenges faced when implementing dynamic pricing strategies in hospitality and how can they be overcome? (Question proposed by Diego Fernández Pérez De Ponga)    Our Revenue Management Expert Panel Tamie Matthews - Revenue, Sales & Marketing Consultant, RevenYou Kathryn Baker - COO, TCRM (Total Customized Revenue Management) Pablo Torres - Hotel Consultant Niko Krauseneck - Founder, RevenueRebel Massimiliano Terzulli - Revenue Management Consultant, Franco Grasso Revenue Team Mariska van Heemskerk - Owner, Revenue Management Works Heiko Rieder - Senior Vice
Collaborative Success for eCommerce and Revenue Management Teams
Question for Our Revenue Management Expert Panel: What are the best practices for building and maintaining successful collaboration and communication between hotel eCommerce and Revenue Management teams? (Question by Aida Muñoz) Our Revenue Management Expert PanelTamie Matthews - Sales & Marketing Consultant, RevenYouConnor Vanderholm - CEO, ToplineDiego Fernández Pérez De Ponga - Director of Revenue Management, Palladium Hotel GroupHeiko Rieder - Senior Vice President Commercial & Distribution, Step Partners
Why Microservice Hotel PMS Architecture is the Future
Client-server architecture has long powered hospitality IT, but limits scalability and agility. Microservice-based PMS offers a solution enabling rapid innovation and flexibility, essential for today’s evolving hotel tech needs. In this article, you will explore the microservice hotel PMS architecture world and why it is the future of hotel tech architecture. From Traditional PMS Architecture to Leading-Edge Microservice Architecture Over the last few decades in hospitality technology, Client-Server architecture has been the IT standard across
What is Yield Management?
Yield management is a pricing strategy commonly utilized by businesses in hospitality, air travel, and other tourism-related fields to generate maximum revenue from perishable inventory (e.g., hotel rooms or airline seats). Here, we answer the question 'What is yield management?' and explain why it is useful for hospitality hotel owners
What does GOPPAR stand for?
A key performance indicator, or KPI, is a quantifiable business performance measurement. KPIs are essential for implementing a successful revenue management strategy, as it allows businesses to identify areas of success and failure, as well as trends related to demand and customer behavior. GOPPAR is one of the most important
Hotel Distribution Channel Manager: What Are the Advantages?
For those in the hospitality industry, a key part of any revenue management strategy revolves around distribution channel management. After all, while direct bookings are usually preferable, maximizing bookings and revenue requires assistance from third-party distribution agents. In this article, you will find extensive information regarding distribution channel management in