STAAH

JANUARY 5, 2025

STAAH s list of top distribution channels is based on hotel reservations that have passed through its channel manager network of 500+ integrations across the world. The data also reveals OTA dominance and influence at every stage of trip planning and booking thanks to their unmatched reach and budgets.

Global Distribution System 110

Global Distribution System OTA Hotels Revenue 110

Demand Calendar

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

The most significant inflection point in recent history was the rise of online travel agencies (OTAs). The advent of the Internet revolutionized how travelers booked accommodations, shifting power away from hotels and dramatically increasing customer acquisition costs.

OTA 98

OTA Hospitality Accommodation Business 98

Hotelogix

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The advent of Online Travel Agencies (OTAs) has revolutionized the hospitality sector. To be very precise, it has shaped the way guests book their accommodations at hotels. This is the primary reason why as a hotelier, you should know how to select the right OTAs for your hotel.   Why should you partner with OTAs?

OTA 107

OTA Overbooking ROI Hotels 107

STAAH

APRIL 11, 2023

STAAH and OTA Insight customers will now be able to access and visualise OTA Insight’s data directly in STAAH solutions for streamlined decision-making. STAAH and OTA Insight customers will now be able to access and visualise OTA Insight’s data directly in STAAH solutions for streamlined decision-making.

OTA 98

OTA Shopping Business Market 98

Hotel Speak

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Cloudbeds’ 2023 data finds that OTAs are back and stronger than ever. The annual report dives into the evolving landscape of Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), offering lodging businesses strategic insights to enhance their distribution strategies and maximize revenue in a dynamic travel market.

OTA 99

OTA Travel Revenue Business 99

Inn Quest

OCTOBER 11, 2023

When it comes to planning a trip, choosing the right online travel agency (OTA) can make all the difference. In this blog, we’ll explore the top US-based OTAs of the year, helping you make an informed choice for your next adventure. Airbnb For a unique twist on travel accommodations, Airbnb remains a standout choice.

OTA 88

OTA Travel Cancellation Accommodation 88

STAAH

JUNE 10, 2025

Why Hotel Packages Work When travellers book accommodation, they’re often looking for more than just a bed. STAAH users benefit from tools that make showcasing and managing packages easy across OTAs and direct channels—ensuring consistency and visibility without manual hassle. That’s where hotel packages come in.

OTA 85

OTA Hotels Travel Cancellation 85

eZee Absolute

DECEMBER 22, 2024

In this blog, well explore how hoteliers in India, especially in nearby cities like Varanasi, Gorakhpur, Chitrakoot, Lucknow, and Ayodhya, can prepare to accommodate the surge in travelers and capitalize on this once-in-a-lifetime event. During the 2013 Maha Kumbh, the event generated approximately 12,000 crore ($1.45

Overbooking 52

Overbooking Accommodation Events Revenue 52

STAAH

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

STAAH’s innovative channel management solutions harness the power of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure to help optimize hotel revenue management and streamline operations. Oracle Cloud Marketplace serves as a centralized repository of enterprise applications offered by Oracle and Oracle partners.

Services 110

Services Revenue Management Business 110

STAAH

MAY 4, 2025

Organic reach was low and whilst the online travel agents (OTAs) helped distribute the prestigious property to targeted countries, it came at a cost a high one. There was a need to reduce the dependency on OTAs and enhance revenue by increasing direct revenue through The Komus website.

Revenue 81

Revenue OTA Shopping Occupancy 81

TravelNet

JULY 20, 2023

Listing your short-term rentals on Online Travel Agencies (OTAs) can amplify your visibility and attract potential guests, a phenomenon known as the Billboard Effect. As customers come to OTAs with specific desires, it’s crucial for hosts to meet and even exceed the expectations of prospective guests.

OTA 98

OTA Cancellation Branding Shopping 98

Cloudbeds

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

The second era of compsets started when the internet brought online travel agencies (OTAs) and online bookings, making competition more dynamic. Competition for hotels grew, and prices started to fluctuate more as revenue management systems made pricing strategies more sophisticated.

Hotels 94

Hotels Revenue Management Occupancy OTA 94

STAAH

JUNE 5, 2025

Booking Engine Update SwiftBook – Pay Later SwiftBook – Flexible Fees SwiftBook – Abandoned Cart Re-Targeting InstantSite Update Horizontal Calendar in Accommodation Pages & Calendar Widget Channels New OTA Integrations Booking Engine Update 1) SwiftBook – Pay Later Whats new?

B2B 82

B2B Accommodation OTA Revenue 82

STAAH

APRIL 23, 2024

As technology continues to evolve, so do the strategies and innovations within revenue management. Let’s delve into some of the key trends shaping the future of revenue management in the hotel industry: 1.

Revenue Management 110

Revenue Management Revenue Ancillary Revenue Management 110

SiteMinder

JUNE 6, 2024

A quick search on the internet yields a wide range of definitions for ‘revenue management’. Some of these take a theoretical, almost academic approach and, in several instances, there are iterations of revenue management’s classic definition: ‘selling the right room, to the right guest, at the right time, for the right price’.

Revenue Management 98

Revenue Management Revenue Management Accommodation 98

SiteMinder

JULY 13, 2024

What is hotel revenue management? Hotel revenue management is the strategic distribution and pricing tactics used to sell perishable room inventory to the right guests at the right time in order to boost revenue growth. What is the primary purpose of revenue management? Why is revenue management important for the hotel industry?

Revenue Management 98

Revenue Management Revenue Management OTA 98

Hotel Business

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Cloudbeds has formed a strategic partnership with Sabre Corporation to deliver a deeper integration between Cloudbeds PMS and Sabres SynXis Central Reservation System (CRS), offering hotels and accommodation providers a seamless solution for managing distribution, reservations and property operations.

Global Distribution System 59

Global Distribution System OTA Overbooking Operations 59

Hotel Business

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Hospitality management platform Cloudbeds has revealed rankings of the highest revenue-generating Online Travel Agencies (OTAs) worldwide, as well as by various countries and regions, with Booking.com coming out on top. The post Cloudbeds: Booking.com top revenue-generating OTA for indies appeared first on hotelbusiness.com.

OTA 64

OTA Revenue Motels Travel 64

Hotel Management

APRIL 10, 2025

Delegates can expect power sessions on revenue management, the intelligent guest journey,on-property technology andOTAs, as well as a Q&A with Agilysys, Sales Engineer, Asia Pacific, Chris Ormiston, on boosting profitability and guest satisfaction. A topic many hoteliers will be interested in is the OTA and Distribution Outlook.

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Revenue Management Revenue Sales General Manager 147

STAAH

APRIL 16, 2024

In the ever-evolving hospitality industry, staying competitive demands more than just offering great accommodations and service. One of the most powerful tools in their arsenal is a robust Revenue Management Solution (RMS). Look for a solution that is scalable and flexible enough to accommodate the evolving needs of your business.

Revenue Management 107

Revenue Management Revenue Management Forecasting 107

SiteMinder

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Guests are treated to high-quality accommodation, where a team of professional staff ensures that every stay is as comfortable as possible. However, Director of Sales Betti Puji Sulistiyaningsih shared that they previously faced connectivity glitches while using another channel manager.

Resorts 52

Resorts OTA Dining Accommodation 52

Little Hotelier

APRIL 21, 2025

Carrying a back-to-nature concept, Wawowows accommodations invite guests to reconnect with nature and themselves. The exhausting challenge of manual labor Before adopting a property management system, all of Wawowows operations were handled manually. This made it difficult to manage room availability and increased the risk of errors.

Operations 52

Operations OTA Management Consumer 52

Cloudbeds

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

To keep travelers on your site and away from OTAs, hotels must seamlessly integrate their booking engin e to facilitate online bookings. Leveraging existing guest data within your customer relationship management (CRM) system , will help to present, rather than push, your upsell products and services.

Upsell 98

Upsell Services Accommodation Operations 98

Little Hotelier

JANUARY 19, 2025

Think of it as the “sticker price” for your accommodation, typically displayed on your website or communicated to guests who book directly. They simplify the often complex world of revenue management , giving you a reliable foundation to build upon as you grow your confidence in managing rates. What is rack rate?

Rack Rate 52

Rack Rate OTA Revenue Hotels 52

Hotel Management

JUNE 20, 2023

Sydney-born Public Hospitality Group is perhaps best known for its thriving network of pubs and bars, which includes the likes of The Norfolk Hotel and Maybe Sammy, but over the last 12 months, the business has been investing heavily in its accommodation offering, giving rise to a growing portfolio of boutique lifestyle hotels. “It

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Business Hotel Marketing Market Marketing 242

Hospitality Tech

JUNE 9, 2025

announced its new Nomadix Energy Management Solution that addresses the market need to reduce operational costs and reach sustainability goals. announced its new Nomadix Energy Management Solution that addresses the market need to reduce operational costs and reach sustainability goals.

Operations 52

Operations Management Consumer Branding 52

STAAH

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

The strategic adoption of channel management technology has become essential for hotels to remain visible to modern travelers. Having a user-friendly website that showcases the accommodations, amenities, and perks can create a compelling narrative. It provides them with insights into the experience they can expect during their stay.

Hospitality 105

Hospitality OTA Global Distribution System Accommodation 105

Hotel Business

APRIL 17, 2024

The global distribution system (GDS) continues to perform for independent accommodation providers with reservations up 34.5% on 2019 pre-pandemic levels, according to the Independent Accommodation Insights Report from HotelREZ Hotels & Resorts. in the past year and up 4.2% vs. a decade ago (2014). vs. a decade ago (2014).

Global Distribution System 111

Global Distribution System Accommodation OTA Resorts 111

SiteMinder

APRIL 25, 2024

With every passing year, revenue management is playing a more central role at hotels as they navigate a landscape now locked in a permanent state of change. Particularly in recent years, when hotels have at times been forced to confront a reality without cash flow, revenue management has been thrust to the forefront of every hotelier’s mind.

Revenue Management 111

Revenue Management Revenue Management Hotels 111

STAAH

JANUARY 10, 2024

Booking.com, Agoda and Expedia are the most popular OTAs in the region. Travellers showed a strong preference to book directly with hotels in 2023, despite OTAs regaining ground. STAAH SwiftBook maintaining its ranking at number two reflects this trend,” says Sarah Jones, Business Development Manager UK/Europe – STAAH.

OTA 104

OTA Accommodation Revenue Travel 104

Inn Quest

JUNE 6, 2023

When it comes to the future of online travel agencies (OTAs) and their role in the hospitality industry, there are a few key trends and factors to consider. In this post, let us focus on the reasons that will point toward the predictions and trends that have impacted OTAs.

OTA 52

OTA Hospitality Cancellation Consumer 52

Demand Calendar

AUGUST 28, 2023

In the highly competitive hotel market, automated pricing systems have involuntarily joined forces with the OTAs to drive down the price, leading to the commoditization of overnight accommodation.

OTA 98

OTA Accommodation Hotel Marketing Hotels 98

Hotel Speak

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

MUNICH, 27th February 2025 Apaleo , the API-first open property management platform, has today unveiled Agent Hub the first-ever AI agent marketplace for the hospitality sector. With a single prompt, it provides instant guest insights, allowing hotels to generate guest briefings, track repeat OTA bookers and export data in seconds.

Hospitality 84

Hospitality Scale Business Sales 84

STAAH

JANUARY 2, 2024

With the majority of travelers turning to online platforms to research, compare, and book accommodations, a robust online distribution strategy becomes indispensable. Many channel managers, like STAAH MAX , are cloud-based and integrate with a property management system for easy booking.

Global Distribution System 104

Global Distribution System OTA Hotels Accommodation 104

STAAH

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The connection enables STAAH channel manager customers to seamlessly update their inventory and room rates in real-time to the Tamarind Global booking portal. Founded in 2006, Tamarind Global is a destination and event management company that has been providing highly customized travel services to both B2B and B2C segments across the globe.

B2B 104

B2B Accommodation Retail OTA 104

eZee Absolute

JANUARY 27, 2025

Be it luxurious accommodations, exclusive dining, or wellness experiences, Songkran visitors crave it all. ” Offer irresistible packages that blend accommodation with local experiencesthink water fights, Thai New Year rituals, and cultural excursions. During Songkran, travelers dont just stay longer; they spend more.

Upsell 52

Upsell Hotels OTA Revenue Management 52

Cloudbeds

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

San Diego, CA, February 25, 2025 Cloudbeds , the innovative leader in hospitality management technology , has today announced a strategic partnership with Sabre Hospitality, a leading global travel technology company. With the integration of Cloudbeds PMS and Sabres CRS, hoteliers can expect enhanced guest service delivery.

Hospitality 59

Hospitality OTA Overbooking Operations 59