Xotels

AUGUST 6, 2025

Typically, the hotel budget season starts towards the end of August with presentations to management starting the following month. However, with trends ever evolving and Covid-19 impacting booking behaviour, it is important to take factors such as booking windows, cancellations trends, increasing room rates, and inflation into account.

Revenue

Hospitality Today

JUNE 24, 2025

Last-minute bookings rising : Booking Holdings and Hyatt both report shorter stays and more last-minute reservations, complicating yield management and pricing strategies. Lower-income households scaling back : Bank of America data shows the sharpest decline in travel spending among lower-income Americans.

Travel

Cloudbeds

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

When travelers book through your website, they can make changes or cancel directly with your property, giving them peace of mind. As a lodging operator, you can implement deposit and cancellation policies as a safeguard in case of no-shows. Manage rates and availability in real-time.

Revenue Management

Xotels

AUGUST 9, 2021

This means that, in case of cancellation, no commission is due to Google. “What became clear as the COVID crisis unfolded,” Michael Trauttmansdorff, Google’s Group Product Manager for Travel Ads, stated, “was that cancellations especially were a major factor.

Market Share

Hotelogix

MAY 9, 2025

What is Yield Management and Why It Matters for Hoteliers Yield management is a core revenue strategy in hospitality that enables hotels to adjust room rates based on real-time demand, booking pace, and occupancy forecasts. Yield management ensures you're not leaving money on the table.

Yield Management