Amadeus Hospitality

MAY 12, 2025

Amadeus data-driven marketing expertise and proprietary insights empower Millennium to connect with its target audiences more effectively, fostering engagement and loyalty. Millennium has already enjoyed a strong partnership with Amadeus: a global relationship that has focused on continuous innovation and effective campaign execution.

Resorts 74

Resorts Global Distribution System Digital Marketing Marketing Strategy 74

Amadeus Hospitality

MAY 8, 2025

Top overall health index markets include: St. percent In addition, the top growth markets specific to Group performance were New Orleans (156.4 The aggregated index reflects performance or health for all segments Group, Corporate Negotiated, Global Distribution System (GDS), and Events. percent compared to 2024.

Events 74

Events Average Daily Rate Global Distribution System Business 74

SiteMinder

JANUARY 14, 2025

The name is actually one long acronym: Sabre stands for “Semi-Automated Business Research Environment”, and GDS stands for Global Distribution System . Use these insights to adjust your marketing and pricing strategies for better results. What does Sabre GDS do?

Global Distribution System 52

Global Distribution System Revenue Travel Management 52

STAAH

AUGUST 6, 2024

The answer lies in the use by over 600,000 Travel Agents of one of the 4 Global Distribution Systems (GDS) – Sabre, Galileo, Amadeus or Worldspan. What is Global Distribution Systems (GDS)? What is Global Distribution Systems (GDS)? How Does GDS Work? How Does GDS Work?

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Global Distribution System Travel Business Services 114

STAAH

MAY 6, 2025

Diversify Your Distribution Channels Relying on one or two online travel agents (OTAs) puts your revenue at risk. A future-proof hotel spreads its presence across OTAs, metasearch engines, global distribution systems (GDS) , and even niche travel platforms.

Global Distribution System 89

Global Distribution System OTA Hotels Email Marketing 89

Amadeus Hospitality

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Percent All of the top 25 markets except San Francisco achieved an Index score over 100 percent, with Houston and Philadelphia reaching the highest scores for GDS performance. The top Group growth markets were New Orleans (152.6 Houston / 120.0 Percent New Orleans / 118.0 Percent Chicago / 114.8 Percent New York City / 112.1

Business 82

Business Average Daily Rate Global Distribution System Events 82

Amadeus Hospitality

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Originally published on Hospitality Net By Mirja Sickel, Vice President, Hospitality Distribution, Amadeus Did you know 94% of hotel IT decision makers are planning to invest in technology this year? A key takeaway is the vital role that the GDS should play in any hotelier’s distribution strategy.

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Global Distribution System Shopping Revenue Travel 52

STAAH

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

STAAH offers a seamless and efficient onboarding process for its Global Distribution System (GDS) integration. This process is designed to help hoteliers expand their market reach, increase bookings, and enhance their overall visibility in the global marketplace.

Global Distribution System 108

Global Distribution System Services Revenue Operations 108

Hotel Business

MAY 9, 2025

The aggregated index, from Cendyn , a global integrated hotel technology and services company, and travel technology provider Amadeus , reflected performance for all segmentsgroup, corporate negotiated, GDS and eventsand shows 1Q2025 achieved 109.1% Top overall health index markets include: St. compared to 2024. Philadelphia 117.1%

Business 59

Business Global Distribution System Events Marketing 59

Hotel Management

MARCH 30, 2023

Choice Hotels Asia- Pac CEO Trent Fraser called it the “standout” performer in a strong year for the business saying it reflects the investment made in marketing during tough times. Corporate bookings have also increased across the group, with global distribution system (GDS) room nights up 42% compared to 2021.

Average Daily Rate 147

Average Daily Rate Global Distribution System Pipeline Marketing 147

SiteMinder

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Amadeus GDS is one of the hospitality industrys leading global distribution systems. On top of this is the incentive of meetings and events being booked at your hotel, since this is a large part of the corporate travel market, and becoming a preferred hotel for this type of business will lead to financial stability.

Global Distribution System 52

Global Distribution System Average Daily Rate Revenue Travel 52

SiteMinder

JANUARY 14, 2025

Travelport GDS is a global distribution system vendor that connects travel service providers (hotels, airlines, car hire companies) with travel agents who book these services on behalf of their clients. What is the market share of Travelport GDS? What is Travelport GDS? What does Travelport GDS do?

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Global Distribution System Retail Market Share Services 52

Belza

AUGUST 17, 2024

Why Your Hotel Needs to Connect with GDS; Hotel Global Distribution Systems | Hotel Marketing

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Global Distribution System Hotel Marketing Marketing Market 52

STAAH

JUNE 16, 2025

This seamless integration has not only minimized errors and enhanced booking accuracy but also played a pivotal role in driving revenue growth for the hotel chain, positioning it for continued success in a competitive market. By integrating STAAH’s Channel Manager, Black Rock Hotels has effectively solved this problem.

Revenue 79

Revenue Operations OTA Global Distribution System 79

STAAH

APRIL 29, 2025

Move Beyond Syncing, Start Scaling 1) The New Age of Hotel Distribution The hotel distribution landscape has changed. With consumer behaviours evolving, and the lines between tech platforms, marketing, and operations blurring, a modern strategy goes far beyond just listing rooms on online travel agents (OTAs).

Revenue 84

Revenue Management OTA Average Daily Rate 84

STAAH

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

The Global Distribution System (GDS) is one of the many channels to sell your rooms to the world of business travelers. The key to success on the global distribution systems (GDS) channel is meeting the search expectations and behavior of travel agents.

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Global Distribution System Hotels Travel Business 107

Hotel Business

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Optimized global distribution: Cloudbeds properties gain immediate access to Sabres global distribution network, which includes major OTAs, direct booking engines and travel management companies via Sabres Global Distribution System.

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Global Distribution System OTA Overbooking Pipeline 59

Hotelogix

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Use Dynamic Pricing: Automate Pricing with Tools: Use tools or software (like a Property Management System or PMS) to automate your pricing decisions. These tools can adjust your rates automatically, based on real-time data and market trends. If they lower their rates, you might need to adjust yours to stay competitive.

Hotel Sales 52

Hotel Sales Revenue Sales OTA 52

STAAH

JANUARY 2, 2024

Not using online distribution means missing out on a great opportunity to reach potential guests. This, in turn, affects income and competitiveness in a digital market. OTAs also provide valuable reports and insights such as Booking.com offers Market Insights on booking trends and guest behavior, etc.

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Global Distribution System OTA Hotels Accommodation 104

SiteMinder

JANUARY 22, 2025

higher than the prior year and more than 60% above the value-per-booking via OTAs (US$320); more than 35% above global distribution systems (US$380); and more than 15% above wholesalers, DMCs and tour operators combined (US$446). This figure was 8.5% SiteMinders Hotel Booking Trends report is available here.

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Revenue Cancellation Global Distribution System OTA 59

eHotelier

JULY 1, 2025

As the only LGBTQ+ hotel consortia integrated with the Global Distribution System (GDS), World Rainbow Hotels ® connects inclusive properties with over 24,000 travel agencies globally.

Global Distribution System 52

Global Distribution System Hotels Travel Marketing 52

STAAH

JANUARY 17, 2023

With more than 600,000 travel agents worldwide still accessing the global distribution systems, its relevancy has not diminished post-pandemic. One of the oldest distribution platforms, a GDS is a middleman that connects your hotel to travel agents looking for the right accommodation for their clients.

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Global Distribution System Travel Management Accommodation 98

SiteMinder

JUNE 11, 2024

Our properties excel in the leisure market, delivering exceptional value for those seeking a vibrant city escape. Learn more Smart solutions make difficult work easy Brady Hotels has been particularly impressed by a few of SiteMinder’s most powerful features; the Channel Manager , Insights , and Global Distribution System (GDS).

Global Distribution System 98

Global Distribution System Revenue Hotels Cancellation 98

Hotel Business

APRIL 17, 2024

The global distribution system (GDS) continues to perform for independent accommodation providers with reservations up 34.5% in the past year and up 4.2% on 2019 pre-pandemic levels, according to the Independent Accommodation Insights Report from HotelREZ Hotels & Resorts. vs. a decade ago (2014).

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Global Distribution System Accommodation OTA Resorts 111

Hotelogix

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

A channel manager connects your property management system to booking platforms such as OTAs, GDS (Global Distribution Systems), and direct booking engines. How to Pick the Right Channel Manager for Your Business There are hundreds of options in the market. Many systems offer automated pricing tools.

Business 52

Business Management OTA Global Distribution System 52

Hotel Speak

MARCH 13, 2024

There are several key reasons why defining and optimizing your distribution strategy is essential: Increased efficiency and cost savings: The right distribution model minimizes unnecessary steps in the supply chain, eliminates waste, and consolidates processes for significant cost savings.

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Global Distribution System Retail Shopping Consumer 105

eHotelier

JUNE 9, 2025

As the only LGBTQ+ hotel consortia integrated with the Global Distribution System (GDS), World Rainbow Hotels ® connects inclusive properties with over 24,000 travel agencies globally. Established in 2004, HotelREZ supports more than 2,800 independent hotels, apartments, and hotel groups in over 100 countries.

Global Distribution System 52

Global Distribution System Hotels Revenue Management Travel 52

Hotel Business

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Domestic booking channels captured a lower proportion of bookings overall, however, there was a clear balance between traditional and niche booking channels across markets. The ranking of hotel websites as a revenue generator remained on par with 2019’s lists in 72% of markets, and ahead in 28%.

Travel 102

Travel Average Length of Stay Average Daily Rate Cancellation 102

SiteMinder

JUNE 10, 2025

Narrow distribution lens was limiting potential Prior to adopting SiteMinder’s technology, the Choctaw team did not prioritize, or even consider, opening their properties to wider distribution channels. Online travel agencies (OTAs) or global distribution systems (GDS) were largely absent from their approach.

Casinos 52

Casinos Revenue Resorts Global Distribution System 52

Hotel Business

MAY 22, 2025

The brand is expected to expand Marriotts global presence by bringing well-established regionally created brands and hotels that champion consistent quality and service into the Marriott Bonvoy portfolio, according to the company. This deal will help meaningfully expand Marriotts leading position in India, a key market for the company.

Branding 59

Branding Global Distribution System Hospitality Pipeline 59

Hotelogix

AUGUST 31, 2024

A Global Distribution System (GDS) is a computerized network used by travel agents, online travel agencies, and corporate travel managers to book travel services like hotel rooms, airline tickets, car rentals, and more. Why is a Global Distribution System Important in the Hotel Industry?

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Global Distribution System OTA Occupancy Hotels 40

STAAH

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

As the markets have opened up and travel continues to rise, Hoteliers should not ignore this important market segment – Corporate clients to maximize occupancy and revenue. 2) Networking: Attend industry events and trade shows to network with potential corporate clients and build relationships with key decision-makers.

Global Distribution System 94

Global Distribution System Digital Marketing Events Hotels 94

STAAH

APRIL 16, 2024

Look for a solution that utilizes sophisticated algorithms to analyze market demand, competitor pricing, booking patterns , and other relevant factors in real-time. This enables hoteliers to adjust room rates dynamically to maximize revenue based on current market conditions.

Revenue Management 106

Revenue Management Revenue Management Forecasting 106

STAAH

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

In response to this policy change, STAAH , a prominent channel manager, is expanding its reach in the Saudi market through strategic partnerships with key aggregators and major properties. To leverage these opportunities, consider joining our ELITE partnership program for enhanced connectivity in the Saudi market.

Tourism 52

Tourism Global Distribution System Resorts Marketing Strategy 52

STAAH

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

In response to this policy change, STAAH , a prominent channel manager, is expanding its reach in the Saudi market through strategic partnerships with key aggregators and major properties. To leverage these opportunities, consider joining our ELITE partnership program for enhanced connectivity in the Saudi market.

Tourism 52

Tourism Global Distribution System Resorts Marketing Strategy 52

Hotelogix

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

This article explores the top 10+ distribution channels , the biggest travel industry trends , and strategies to drive direct bookings while reducing OTA commission fees. The $800 Billion Hotel Booking Market: How Distribution Channels Work What Are Hotel Distribution Channels? Diversification across multiple channels.

OTA 40

OTA Global Distribution System Hotels Revenue 40

eHotelier

JUNE 24, 2025

Sourcing the Best Rates and Options Non-Global Distribution System (GDS) channels are gaining favor, with 62% of travel managers citing lower prices and greater options as key benefits. Half of buyers (52%) find sustainability benchmarks useful, though a significant portion remain uncertain (29%) or unconvinced (18%).

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