Xotels

APRIL 3, 2024

We have written extensively about hotel revenue management strategies and tactics here throughout the years. As strategy is one of the most essential parts of revenue management, we have made a summary of all the top advice from our perspective as a hotel revenue management consulting company.

Revenue Management 76

Revenue Management Revenue Management Ancillary Revenue 76

SiteMinder

AUGUST 29, 2023

What is ancillary revenue? Ancillary revenue is when you earn income from additional services or products offered at your hotel. By offering these added touches, you’re not just boosting your revenue; you’re creating memorable experiences that make your hotel stand out. It’s a virtuous cycle.

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Ancillary Revenue Revenue Hotels Services 52

TravelNet

MAY 19, 2025

Markets are saturated. 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! If you operate in a lifestyle-driven market (e.g. Talk to us.

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Occupancy Revenue Marketing Market 59

Demand Calendar

JUNE 17, 2024

The data generated by modern hotel operations – from booking patterns and guest preferences to room occupancy rates and ancillary revenue streams – is often scattered across various siloed systems. The traditional approach to decision-making faces a new challenge.

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Revenue Ancillary Revenue Revenue Management Occupancy 98

Catala Consulting

JULY 30, 2023

In the fiercely competitive hospitality industry, the essence of successful resort revenue management lies in data-driven decision-making. This approach is pivotal in optimizing financial performance and driving both revenue growth and guest satisfaction. Why is Revenue Management Imperative for Resorts?

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Revenue Management Revenue Resorts Management 52

Xotels

APRIL 3, 2024

XOTELS – Revenue Management eBook In the first chapter of this eBook, we will go over the definition of what is revenue management in the hotel and hospitality industry. Everything will be explained from the fundamentals of revenue management to more advanced practices and strategies.

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Revenue Management Revenue Management Forecasting 52

Xotels

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

As a leader in revenue management consulting , we’re always at the forefront of what is happening in the hotel industry ─ and keeping a close eye on how revenue management trends keep evolving. While questions like “What are the top trends in revenue management for 2024?”

Revenue Management 40

Revenue Management Revenue Management Ancillary Revenue 40

Xotels

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

As a leader in revenue management consulting , we’re always at the forefront of what is happening in the hotel industry ─ and keeping a close eye on how revenue management trends keep evolving. While questions like “What are the top trends in revenue management for 2024?”

Revenue Management 40

Revenue Management Revenue Management Ancillary Revenue 40

STAAH

JANUARY 16, 2024

There is no set formula to increase a hotel’s revenue, it can be achieved by creating a good promotion plan, tapping into sources of ancillary revenue , upselling and other marketing strategies. Optimise ancillary revenue. Dynamic pricing is a modern hotelier’s most effective strategy for revenue management.

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Revenue Ancillary Revenue Revenue Management Hotels 105

SiteMinder

JUNE 22, 2025

Pablo Torres, hospitality consultant and author of Mastering Hospitality Ancillary Revenue , suggests hotels need to make offerings more appealing to local travellers – citing the US as an example, a market largely driven by domestic demand. Enter: ancillary services. Is it a better view?” says Ellison.

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Revenue Consumer Revenue Management Hotels 59

Xotels

APRIL 3, 2024

We have written extensively about hotel revenue management strategies and tactics here throughout the years. As strategy is one of the most essential parts of revenue management, we have made a summary of all the top advice from our perspective as a hotel revenue management consulting company.

Revenue Management 40

Revenue Management Revenue Management Ancillary Revenue 40

Travelboom Marketing

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

As we enter the fourth quarter of the year, hotel marketers should outline their goals for 2024. We’ve assembled a complete checklist of everything you need to create your 2024 hotel marketing budget. Email Marketing: While email is certainly not new, it is still one of the most effective marketing tactics.

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Hotel Marketing Marketing Market OTA 96

Hotel Speak

MAY 30, 2025

Everything we do must connect to them’ helped to transform your guests experience and your approach to revenue generation? Judi: Well, I’ve come to that philosophy, not through a strategic revenue management approach, but because of who we are as a business. And as hoteliers, that’s our job.

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Revenue Business Ancillary Revenue Travel 102

Hotel Business

JULY 1, 2025

Zucchetti North America launches Lybra Assistant in North America Zucchetti North America has introduced Lybra Assistant, its next-generation revenue management system (RMS), to the North American market.

Services 59

Services Upsell Revenue Ancillary Revenue 59

Hospitality Tech

JUNE 16, 2025

The RMS simplifies revenue management by tracking real-time pick-up trends, monitoring competitor rates and receiving data-backed price recommendations for the next 365 days – all automatically updated across all online distribution channels. 6/16/2025 Chris Turner Promoted to CEO of Yum!

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Services Ancillary Revenue Hotels Revenue 52

eHotelier

JULY 8, 2025

What this implies is that if hotels are not keeping up with the trends, then they are either losing bookings or will have a hard time growing nightly rates beyond what the commoditized market-determined price commands. Have you thought about collaborating with any luxury or longevity-oriented hotel brands?

Real Estate 64

Real Estate Hotels Ancillary Revenue Hiring 64

Hospitality Tech

JUNE 16, 2025

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.

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Upsell Ancillary Revenue Hotels Revenue 52

Hotel Speak

JULY 19, 2024

Whether you accept transient or group business to your hotel is more than just a revenue management question. It’s also a risk management question. And what is the philosophy of the hotel, the ownership, the general manager, and other stakeholders? It depends on the market. How much are you willing to risk?

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Revenue Management Revenue Management Average Daily Rate 83

MEWS

JULY 11, 2023

A question on every hotelier's mind: how to generate more revenue in a hotel. While there's no tried and tested solution, it can be achieved by creating a good promotion plan, tapping into sources of ancillary revenue, upselling, and other marketing strategies.

Ancillary Revenue 52

Ancillary Revenue Revenue Upsell Marketing Strategy 52

Hotel Speak

AUGUST 13, 2024

Not only does a hospitality-focused CRM help manage guest profiles from a variety of business units, it enables hotels to drive ancillary revenue throughout the digital guest journey and from returning guests. This level of granularity allows exceptional personalization and more effective marketing campaigns too.

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Ancillary Revenue Hotels Revenue Operations 103

SiteMinder

JUNE 26, 2024

Revenue optimization vs revenue management In terms of definition and practice, there is a difference between revenue optimization and revenue management. Table of contents Why is hotel revenue optimization important? Included in this will be key metrics, forecasting models, and trending insights.

Revenue 72

Revenue Revenue Management Upsell Global Distribution System 72

Hotel Business

MARCH 6, 2024

Arigo, who brings 35 years of industry experience to LuxUrban, will be primarily responsible for the day-to-day operations of the company’s hotel portfolio, with a focus on enhancing property-level operations, optimizing supply chain relationships, elevating the customer experience and pursuing ancillary revenue opportunities across the portfolio.

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Ancillary Revenue Revenue Management Hotels Revenue 64

Hospitality Tech

JUNE 17, 2025

These models often lack the context and transparency revenue managers need to understand pricing decisions. And as market conditions shift, so do the insights—making this tool an agile companion in today’s fast-moving hospitality landscape. Lets Guests Reserve Package Entitlements With Zero Staff Involvement Agilysys Inc.

Hotels 52

Hotels Scale Ancillary Revenue Operations 52

SiteMinder

JULY 29, 2024

Hotel profit margin is defined by the percentage of a hotel’s revenue remaining after subtracting all business expenses, including staff costs, maintenance, and marketing. With the revenue of the hotel market projected to have reached US$426.40bn by this year worldwide, it’s important to know how you can maximise your share.

Ancillary Revenue 52

Ancillary Revenue Revenue Revenue Management Hotels 52

Hotelogix

AUGUST 6, 2024

Moving from merely managing hotel revenue to maximizing profit is a critical transformation that ensures your property's long-term success. This shift requires a comprehensive approach integrating cost control, strategic marketing, and top-notch guest services. Run targeted marketing campaigns to attract high-value guests.

Revenue 52

Revenue Management Upsell Target Marketing 52

Cloudbeds

OCTOBER 9, 2024

For hotel managers and the industry as a whole, accurate forecasting is not just beneficial—it’s essential for maintaining competitiveness and profitability in a dynamic market. For instance, businesses may forecast sales or total revenue to guide their strategic planning and resource allocation.

Forecasting 59

Forecasting Hospitality Occupancy Revenue Management 59

Little Hotelier

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Learn more Strategies to increase hotel revenue There are a lot of strategies that can be used to increase hotel revenue – but it’s important to be focused and committed to the plans you make. You can market specific products and amenities to extended stay guests to motivate them to book with you.

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Revenue Hotels OTA Ancillary Revenue 100

Hospitality Tech

JUNE 17, 2025

Pop-up and add-on rentals are captured and tracked, increasing ancillary revenue without adding headcount. “For many hotels, AV services is like the wild west — understaffed, undertrained, and under-documented,” said Eric Bracht, Managing Director of AVaStar. “Our platform gives them a playbook.

Revenue 52

Revenue ROI Services Operations 52

Xotels

JULY 26, 2024

As someone who spent his fair share of time in the trenches of revenue management, I can tell you it isn’t just some fancy industry jargon; it’s a game-changer, a revenue booster, your ticket to serious profit. Segment Your Market: Not all guests are created equal.

Yield Management 59

Yield Management Upsell Hotels Ancillary Revenue 59

Hospitality Tech

JUNE 15, 2025

The portfolio of solutions provides full-service, mid-scale, and limited-service hotels a range of connectivity options for delivering customized guest Wi-Fi experiences that meet the unique demands of each market segment—from luxury to budget hotels. Lets Guests Reserve Package Entitlements With Zero Staff Involvement Agilysys Inc.

Forecasting 52

Forecasting Services Operations Ancillary Revenue 52

Hospitality Tech

JUNE 16, 2025

The portfolio of solutions provides full-service, mid-scale, and limited-service hotels a range of connectivity options for delivering customized guest Wi-Fi experiences that meet the unique demands of each market segment—from luxury to budget hotels. Lets Guests Reserve Package Entitlements With Zero Staff Involvement Agilysys Inc.

Services 52

Services Upsell Operations Scale 52

SiteMinder

AUGUST 1, 2024

It clarifies your marketing efforts by enabling you to pinpoint your target audience and craft effective campaigns to reach them. A solid business plan equips you to differentiate your hotel in a crowded market by highlighting your unique selling propositions. Target audience: Who are you trying to reach with your marketing efforts?

Business 95

Business Revenue Hotels Occupancy 95

Hospitality Tech

JUNE 15, 2025

The portfolio of solutions provides full-service, mid-scale, and limited-service hotels a range of connectivity options for delivering customized guest Wi-Fi experiences that meet the unique demands of each market segment—from luxury to budget hotels. Lets Guests Reserve Package Entitlements With Zero Staff Involvement Agilysys Inc.

Forecasting 52

Forecasting Hotels Services Operations 52

Amadeus Hospitality

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Hoteliers are recognizing the immense value that data brings to their business, from understanding drivers of demand to developing effective revenue management strategies. The power of data to boost efficiency and increase revenue The benefits of business intelligence are tangible.

Business 52

Business Average Daily Rate Hospitality Ancillary Revenue 52

Xotels

JULY 26, 2024

As someone who spent his fair share of time in the trenches of revenue management, I can tell you it isn’t just some fancy industry jargon; it’s a game-changer, a revenue booster, your ticket to serious profit. Segment Your Market: Not all guests are created equal.

Yield Management 52

Yield Management Upsell Revenue Hotels 52

Hospitality Tech

JUNE 16, 2025

The portfolio of solutions provides full-service, mid-scale, and limited-service hotels a range of connectivity options for delivering customized guest Wi-Fi experiences that meet the unique demands of each market segment—from luxury to budget hotels. Lets Guests Reserve Package Entitlements With Zero Staff Involvement Agilysys Inc.

Management 52

Management Services Upsell Operations 52

SiteMinder

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

CPOR can be influenced by a number of factors and can often be a representation of how effective your revenue management and marketing strategies are. Inventory management: Take steps to ensure you aren’t overordering or wasting stock and supplies. What are variable costs per occupied room?

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