Demand Calendar

APRIL 9, 2024

In reality, many hotels, especially independent hotels, rely heavily on online travel agencies (OTAs) and seem hesitant to shift towards direct booking strategies. Although many in the hotel industry agree that direct bookings are valuable, there is still a significant gap between advocacy for this approach and its implementation.

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OTA Travel Hotels General Manager 82

Demand Calendar

AUGUST 28, 2023

In the highly competitive hotel market, automated pricing systems have involuntarily joined forces with the OTAs to drive down the price, leading to the commoditization of overnight accommodation.

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OTA Accommodation Hotel Marketing Hotels 70

SiteMinder

JANUARY 8, 2024

Hospitality management is simply a broader term that can be applied to any business in the hospitality industry: not just hotels, but restaurants, bars, cafes, tour companies and more. Hotel management made easy Streamline hotel management, boost revenue, and enhance guest experience with SiteMinder's smart platform.

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Operations Management OTA Hotels 59

Demand Calendar

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Travel agents bring in a wealth of client preferences and booking patterns; corporate clients offer insights into specific business traveler needs; and distribution channels, including Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), serve as vital conduits for guest bookings.

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OTA Travel Business Hotels 62

SiteMinder

JANUARY 8, 2024

Hospitality management is simply a broader term that can be applied to any business in the hospitality industry: not just hotels, but restaurants, bars, cafes, tour companies and more. Hotel management made easy Streamline hotel management, boost revenue, and enhance guest experience with SiteMinder's smart platform.

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Operations Management OTA Hotels 52

SiteMinder

DECEMBER 20, 2023

It is overflowing with best-in-class functionality, offering all that ThinkReservations offers and much, much more: business intelligence , marketing assistance, OTA partnerships and a powerful booking engine, to name but a few key features. SiteMinder , meanwhile, is the world’s largest open hotel commerce platform.

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OTA Yield Management Management Business 59

SiteMinder

APRIL 25, 2024

With every passing year, revenue management is playing a more central role at hotels as they navigate a landscape now locked in a permanent state of change. The exact genesis of yield management (now revenue management) in the hospitality sector is hotly debated,” says Stuart-Hill. “The

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Revenue Management Revenue Management Hotels 111

SiteMinder

OCTOBER 11, 2022

From hiring all staff to scheduling maintenance to creating new revenue management strategies , the hotel management team is extremely busy. Again, the specific job titles and the amount of personnel within the management team will vary from hotel to hotel. Operations manager. Night duty manager. IT manager.

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Operations Hotels Management Revenue Management 59

Boutique Hotel News

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

BHN speaks to two hospitality professionals who graduated from the General Managers Program (GMP) at Cornell University a decade ago, to understand their career progression and how the industry has evolved in that time. . It’s been 10 years since you enrolled on the General Managers Program at Cornell University.

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General Manager Business OTA Services 52

Cloudbeds

JANUARY 10, 2024

In pursuit of cost savings, many lodging businesses opt for a local payment solution that lacks integration, which can look good upfront but ultimately leads to costly errors, a poor guest experience, and lost revenue down the road. More revenue. Take payments virtually anywhere. Fewer invalid bookings.

Motels 52

Motels Hotels Cancellation Operations 52

Hotel Operations

APRIL 28, 2023

Brigitte’s journey to guest experience leadership As head of revenue strategies and communication for Coast Hotels, Brigitte Diem-Guy may seem like an unlikely person to lead guest experience management, but if you talk with her for a few minutes, you can see she’s the perfect person. That’s only increasing with time.” “Our

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Management Hotels Branding General Manager 80

Social Tables

JANUARY 14, 2022

Meet with hoteliers, general managers, F&B directors, owners, operators, procurement managers, and other hospitality professionals to discuss industry developments, demonstrate services, shop for new products, and even showcase your own. . The Hotel Show. May 24-26 | Dubai World Trade Centre | Dubai.

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Hospitality Events Tourism Business 158

SiteMinder

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Currently, the company manages The Oceanic Sportel in Phuket, ViengTara VangVieng Resort, and SENGLAO BOUTIQUE HOTEL in Laos. We talked with Mr. Ton – Apichet Ongsri, Founder and General Manager of CHAP Hospitality Management Company Limited and CHAP Hotels Co.,

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Hospitality Management Management Hospitality General Manager 105

Boutique Hotel News

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Marc Saunders, director of marketing at Splendid Hospitality, also believes there is opportunity to drive revenue by activating hotel spaces with retail partnerships. A recent Knight Frank report supports this idea, revealing that ancillary revenues have increased in 2022 with the contribution to total revenue rising by 1.5

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Travel Hotels Branding Real Estate 124

SiteMinder

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Evaluating SiteMinder reviews enables accommodation providers to determine its suitability for their specific needs and operational requirements, allowing them to invest in solutions that align with their business goals and increase overall efficiency, guest satisfaction, and revenue results.

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Revenue Revenue Management General Manager Management 52

MBA Hotels

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Look for upside opportunity Even hotels with strong existing revenue and profitability can have upside opportunity. Digital marketing cannot be underestimated for getting direct sales, as well as the OTA side. It can be rewarding, but it is a totally different business than operating a hotel. More on that in another BLOG!

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Net Operating Income Average Daily Rate Closing Hotels 40

Hotel Speak

OCTOBER 27, 2023

It has garnered top-notch guest reviews on almost all leading OTAs and review platforms. Before adopting Hotelogix, the management was running daily operations manually. “Manually managing reservations, housekeeping, and other processes was pretty challenging. It led to errors and even loss of revenue.

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Operations Resorts General Manager Hotels 70

Cloudbeds

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Women in the global hospitality industry, from general managers, owners, sales executives, and advisors looking to connect with fellow professionals and share revolutionary ideas for personal and professional success. Who should attend? Why attend? Who should attend? Why attend? Why attend?

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Tourism Events Hotels Operations 98

Hotel Speak

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

It has also garnered excellent ratings and guest reviews on almost all top OTAs. Speaking about their decision to migrate to the cloud with Hotelogix, Pema Dorji, General Manager at Namgay Heritage Hotel said, “The earlier server-based solution may have been functional at one point, but it quickly became a burden, hindering progress.

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Management General Manager Hotels Operations 71

Little Hotelier

APRIL 23, 2024

It’s allowed us to unlock this huge revenue opportunity with accommodation that we didn’t know was possible. Mick Comerford, General Manager The Mercantile Hotel Read more How to implement a hotel availability calendar Ready to make the switch to a rental availability calendar?

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OTA Hotels General Manager Management 52

Little Hotelier

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

This feature enables guests to make bookings through the hotel’s website, increasing direct bookings and reducing reliance on third-party booking platforms and avoiding OTA fees. One popular feature includes tracking how rooms are sold across major OTAs and how rates stack up against competitors. Cancel anytime.

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Management Overbooking OTA Accommodation 59

Hotel Speak

JULY 12, 2023

Apart from being rated highly on several leading OTAs, top-notch travel and hospitality communities have acknowledged the group, including Mr & Mrs Smith and Secret Retreats for its famed guest service. Through our distribution brand AxisRooms, we also offer Channel Manager and Revenue Management solutions.

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Operations General Manager Hotels OTA 52

Cloudbeds

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

(SAN DIEGO) September 6, 2023 — Cloudbeds, the hospitality management platform powering more reservations and happier guests for lodging businesses around the globe, today announced the worldwide availability of Whistle for Cloudbeds, the company’s award-winning guest communication platform. 1 Hotel Management System, and No.

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Upsell General Manager Revenue Operations 52

SiteMinder

AUGUST 30, 2023

Here’s why they’re beneficial: Revenue diversification Hotel packages allow you to diversify your revenue streams by upselling various services and amenities. Whether it’s spa treatments, dining experiences, or exclusive tours, these packages encourage guests to spend more, boosting your overall revenue.

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Hotels Revenue Services Business 98

Travel Media Group

JANUARY 16, 2024

Uh, so from a priority standpoint, it’s always staying focused on revenue enhancement with the primary measure being, you know, market share changes, right? Then our customer experience, our profit management, and our team member engagement. You can go from housekeeper to general manager. Charles Oswald: Absolutely.

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Hospitality Digital Marketing Management Market 52

Travel Media Group

JULY 19, 2023

So what we would do is we would send customized and personalized emails to our guests from the general manager before, during, and after the stay. But then they also align very closely with our revenue strategy teams. Also revenue generation through paid media. Content is king.

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Hospitality Market Marketing Business 73

Travel Media Group

MARCH 22, 2023

And, you know, every morning the general manager would come down and he’d read the PNL cause I do the daily report overnight. Cause we know if we have good people in place, they provide good service and then that good service just translates into revenue and profit, more opportunities for that growth.

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Hospitality Services Business Travel 95

SiteMinder

DECEMBER 7, 2023

From hotel management tips for general managers to the best way to polish a glass at the bar, when you solicit tips for hospitality from experts in the field, you skip over the time-consuming trial and error phase and go straight to a better way of doing things. Enter hotel tips.

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Business Hotels Management General Manager 59

Travel Media Group

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

But these are a bunch of things that are happening in the day of a life of a general manager or, or even an AGM where getting to these other things becomes either past an eight hour day or it becomes interference space. Where are the revenue and the profit centers? But then also, how much time do I have?

Travel 77

Travel Services Occupancy Market 77