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Hotel Acronyms & Abbreviations: The 2025 Glossary Every Hospitality Professional Should Know

STAAH

B2C – Business-to-Consumer : Direct sales to individual guests. C CM – Channel Manager : A tool to update room rates and availability across multiple OTAs simultaneously. G GDS – Global Distribution System : A platform connecting hotels with travel agents worldwide. Rack Rate – The standard, undiscounted room rate.

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8 Rules For Creating Compelling Hotel Offers & Experiences

Hotel Speak

Creating offers and experiences to increase sales is different from selling a typical, rack rate room. Consumers receive more benefits with experiences, but they also encounter more complexity during their decision making process. By offering unique experiences at your property, consumers will purchase them.