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Wyndham reports 5% increase in pipeline in Q2

Hotel Business

Ancillary revenues increased 19% compared to second quarter 2024 and 13% on a year-to date basis. With consistent development, royalty rate and ancillary fee growth, we remain very confident in our ability to create long-term value for our shareholders, franchisees, and team members through the enduring appeal of our iconic brands.”

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Beyond Occupancy: Alternative Revenue Streams for Saturated Markets

TravelNet

Solid occupancy isnt enough anymore. While occupancy is still a core metric, relying on it too heavily can leave your property management business vulnerable to seasonal swings, economic uncertainty, and a volatile demand environment. Ancillary revenue to the rescue! Markets are saturated. Competition is fierce.

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Beyond RevPAR: Judi Blakeburn (CCO) at Another Place & Watergate Bay on a Guest-Centric Revenue Revolution

Hotel Speak

I was fortunate enough to come and work with Will and Henry Ashworth at Watergate Bay , as they were working to develop a lifestyle brand; probably the first lifestyle hotel for Cornwall at the time. Judi: We budget for ancillary revenue to be 40% of overall revenue, and I only see that growing as we continue to develop our guest experience.

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Choice exceeds full-year 2024 expecations

Hotel Business

year-over-year net increase in our more revenue-intense domestic rooms portfolio, a testament to the success of our growth strategy,” said Patrick Pacious, president/CEO, Choice. and occupancy levels increased by 80 basis points for fourth-quarter 2024, compared to the same period of 2023. Domestic ADR grew by 3.1%

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Embracing the Future: Technology’s Pivotal Role in Hotel Reservations

Amadeus Hospitality

The report highlights that hoteliers view increasing occupancy and improving operational efficiencies as key priorities, with 85% of hoteliers anticipating that personalization could help deliver over 5% in incremental revenue. decision-makers planning to invest in technology within the year.

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TakeUp Launches “Why This Rate” Feature to Deliver Pricing Transparency for Independent Hotels

Hospitality Tech

“Why This Rate” puts an end to that and allows independent hoteliers to compete with larger hotel brands. HCN offers similar opportunities via its programmatic ad platform for brands wishing to connect with affluent traveling consumers who spend up to 3.5 waking hours in the hotel room. waking hours in the hotel room.

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HITEC 2025: Infor, Plusgrade Integration Creates Upsell Opportunities for Hotels

Hospitality Tech

This collaboration enables hotels using Infor HMS to drive incremental revenue and elevate guest personalization by seamlessly integrating Plusgrade’s proven upsell technology into the core guest journey. “Together, we’re bringing ancillary revenue into the digital core of hotel operations — where it belongs. Brands Yum!