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Consumers want more than low prices

Hospitality Today

These MVP brands are growing their share of consumer spending through quality, trust, and service—not just price cuts. consumers exhibit value-seeking behavior, cutting costs and hunting for deals across sectors from travel to grocery. Key takeaways Value-seeking is now mainstream : 4 in 10 U.S. billion annually per grocery chain.

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5 OTA Mistakes That Could Be Hurting Your Hotel Revenue (and How to Fix Them)

STAAH

But while these platforms drive bookings, they can also cause unintended revenue loss — not because the platforms are flawed, but because of avoidable mistakes in how hotels manage them. How to fix it: Use your channel manager (like STAAH) to set a consistent BAR (Best Available Rate) across all OTAs as your pricing foundation.

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Beyond bookings: How OTAs became strategic partners for hotels

Hospitality Today

Leverage OTA data: Expedia manages over seven petabytes of data and offers hoteliers actionable insights through tools and support, helping shape pricing, campaign effectiveness, and demand forecasting. Hotels must market based on traveler intent, not just their own priorities. weve got you covered.

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10 Digital Marketing Mistakes Hotels Often Make (and How to Fix Them)

STAAH

According to a BrightLocal survey, 87% of consumers read online reviews before making a booking decision. Use STAAH ReviewMinder to track reviews across platforms and manage guest sentiments effectively. A study by Epsilon found that 80% of consumers are more likely to book with brands that offer personalized experiences.

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SURVEY: 70% of American Travelers Want to Skip the Front Desk

Hospitality Tech

It’s the start of a platform experience that removes friction, reinforces people, and keeps the focus where it belongs: on service.” The Staff Collaboration Suite includes: Chat – Real-time messaging for hotel teams, embedded into the same system they use to manage schedules, tasks, and service.

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10 Types of Tourists You Could Attract to Your Hotel

Hotel Speak

To earn more bookings from these adrenaline-hungry adventurers, you need to make an intentional effort to communicate the activities available around your hotel, and, ideally, that your team can handle all of their excursion bookings and arrange their itineraries.

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5 OTA Mistakes That Could Be Hurting Your Hotel Revenue (and How to Fix Them)

STAAH

But while these platforms drive bookings, they can also cause unintended revenue loss — not because the platforms are flawed, but because of avoidable mistakes in how hotels manage them. How to fix it: Use your channel manager (like STAAH) to set a consistent BAR (Best Available Rate) across all OTAs as your pricing foundation.

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