Amadeus Hospitality

OCTOBER 3, 2024

According to the report, nearly all hoteliers are planning to invest more in 2024 than they did last year, with a significant focus on leveraging advanced technologies to streamline operations, improve guest satisfaction, and boost revenue. However, managing all these channels can be confusing for the average hotelier.

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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 Travelport GDS? What does Travelport GDS do? What does Travelport GDS do for hotels?

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SiteMinder

JANUARY 16, 2025

Galileo is a travel distribution platform that utilises a global distribution system (GDS) to allow travel agents to book hotels, flights and other travel services. Galileo GDS is owned and operated by Travelport, one of the three major players in the GDS space (along with Amadeus and Sabre).

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Hotelogix

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Streamline Distribution to Maximize Visibility Managing your distribution channels is key to maximizing your hotel's visibility. OTAs (like Booking.com or Airbnb), your website, and other platforms (like Global Distribution Systems or GDS) are the places travelers look for hotels.

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SiteMinder

JUNE 11, 2024

Brady Hotels & Apartments is an independent hotel group owned and operated out of Melbourne, Australia. With four locations in the heart of the city, Brady Hotels is characterised by its genuine service and authenticity. We provide versatile accommodations which allow us to work with both long and short term guests,” she said.

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SiteMinder

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

This innovative approach has been implemented by Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) Michela Pittaluga and her dedicated team, with help from SiteMinders platform to optimise operations, streamline the booking process and enhance the overall guest experience. We save about 50% in daily operations.

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Hotel Speak

MARCH 13, 2024

The ways in which businesses get their products and services to customers continue to rapidly evolve. An effective distribution strategy is critical for any business looking to get its products or services to customers efficiently. What is distribution strategy? Why is a distribution strategy important?

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SiteMinder

JANUARY 30, 2023

The accommodation, with more than 17 years in operation, is one of the most sought-after places worldwide, and has held the title of “World’s First Seven Star Boutique Hotel”. Just like all the very best hotels around the world, The Hanging Gardens of Bali is intent on prioritising guest experience.

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Hotel Business

MAY 22, 2025

has globally launched its new collection brand for the midscale and upscale lodging segments, Series by Marriott. 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.

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STAAH

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

3) Create a dedicated corporate website: Create a dedicated website or landing page that highlights your hotel’s amenities and services that are most relevant to corporate clients, such as meeting and event spaces, and corporate packages. Did you know STAAH Provides a GDS integration service? of corporate clients.

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STAAH

APRIL 16, 2024

In the ever-evolving hospitality industry, staying competitive demands more than just offering great accommodations and service. Whether you operate a small boutique hotel or a large chain, the RMS should be able to scale seamlessly to meet your requirements without compromising performance or functionality.

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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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SiteMinder

AUGUST 13, 2024

Urban Rest is a serviced apartment provider that is “redefining traditional accommodation with a progressive and next-generation approach.” What started as a handful of properties has grown to over 700 units globally, and is now supported by SiteMinder’s leading hotel platform.

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Cloudbeds

JANUARY 22, 2025

EBITDAR (Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, Amortization, and Restructuring/Rent) is a profit metric that excludes costs not directly related to operational performance. EBITDAR is calculated using details from the income statement, which presents a company’s revenues and operating expenses over a specific period.

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SiteMinder

JANUARY 8, 2024

Hotel management is the practice of overseeing every operation of the business to ensure consistent growth and development. Learn more Different parts of hospitality management operations Hospitality is an umbrella term to many industries. Operations management in the hospitality industry is a broad term.

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SiteMinder

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Customer service is the main purpose of these roles, so the department must be designed in a way that allows for easy and comfortable customer interaction. As the main guest service department in a hotel, front office functions include: Answering phones. Operations manager. Front of office functions. Night duty manager.

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Boutique Hotel News

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Worldwide: Hospitality content distribution company HotelPORT has announced a global partnership with database management company GIATA to expand the reach of PropertyVIEW. ” GIATA, headquartered in Berlin, provides distribution solutions for non-bookable content.

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SiteMinder

JANUARY 14, 2025

Apollo is a global distribution system (GDS) vendor which allows travel agents to access and book inventory from hotels, airlines, car hires, and more. Apollo is owned and operated by Travelport, one of the three major players in the GDS space Travelport also runs Galileo and Wordspan. What is Apollo?

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Boutique Hotel News

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Worldwide: Amadeus has integrated Hilton’s API, allowing for advanced connection to the global distribution system (GDS) and the ability to view and edit content easily. Katja Bohnet, VP of hospitality distribution at Amadeus, added: “We’re proud to partner with Hilton on this new API integration with the Amadeus GDS.

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Inn Quest

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Managing your hotel’s inventory efficiently can significantly impact your bottom line, guest satisfaction and overall operational effectiveness. Food and Beverage: Restaurants, bars and room service are vital revenue streams. Proper maintenance is crucial for guest services and reservations.

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SiteMinder

JANUARY 8, 2024

Hotel management is the practice of overseeing every operation of the business to ensure consistent growth and development. Learn more Different parts of hospitality management operations Hospitality is an umbrella term to many industries. Operations management in the hospitality industry is a broad term.

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SiteMinder

AUGUST 1, 2024

It serves as a roadmap for your hotel’s success, helping you attract investors, secure funding, and make informed decisions about your operations. It’s a vital tool for any hotel owner or operator, whether you’re starting a new hotel, expanding an existing business, or improving your current operations.

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SiteMinder

JUNE 26, 2024

While revenue management is more focused on a hotel’s pricing and availability to maximize revenue, revenue optimization takes a broader approach to include a full range of revenue sources that includes food and beverage, spa services, events, classes, and other ancillary revenues. This can be divided into three categories: 1.

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Cloudbeds

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

We’ll also show you how to harness this powerful technology to capture more reservations, streamline booking processes, save time and costs, and increase guest satisfaction – whether you operate a hotel, hostel, motel, B&B, or vacation rental company. What is a hotel reservation system? Generate more revenue.

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SiteMinder

APRIL 26, 2023

The company has the most exclusive properties in some of the best destinations in the world, and the key to its success is the excellence and quality of its services. The platform’s strong channel integration means local distribution is reliable anywhere in the world, and it has the top-performing channels for each country.”

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Little Hotelier

JULY 31, 2024

Operating since 2016, the property attracts both domestic and international tourists in large numbers, thanks to high quality service alongside 4-star facilities such as the Infinity Sky Pool, ballroom & meeting room, spa, gym, and free shuttle services.

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SiteMinder

JULY 15, 2024

Operating since 2016, the property attracts both domestic and international tourists in large numbers, thanks to high quality service alongside 4-star facilities such as the Infinity Sky Pool, ballroom & meeting room, spa, gym, and free shuttle services.

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Amadeus Hospitality

DECEMBER 18, 2024

The Travel Technology Investment Trends 2024 Report , for instance, showcased hoteliers’ efforts to enhance guest satisfaction and operational efficiency through personalization and artificial intelligence (AI): a focus that emerged as a dominant theme across our findings throughout the year.

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STAAH

JUNE 6, 2023

It plays a key role in the overall success of a hotel’s operations. Furthermore, a booking engine can enable upselling and cross-selling opportunities by showcasing additional services, such as spa treatments or restaurant reservations, during the booking process.

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Hotelogix

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

 De-flagging is the practice of hotel operators becoming independent of their big brand franchisers. The most common reasons for de-flagging of hotels; The economic slowdown – Hotel groups may not be able to foot the bill for the operational expenses that they once did.

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Hotel Speak

JULY 24, 2024

Effective hotel distribution strategies enable hotels to target the right audience, optimise occupancy rates, and enhance revenue management. Hotels have worked with third parties such as airlines, travel agents, online travel agents (OTAs) and the Global Distribution System (GDS) for decades.

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SiteMinder

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Offering tailored accommodation and personalised service designed to meet the unique needs of various visitors, each residence provides a seamless, personalised living experience, ensuring comfort and convenience. GDS connects to the industry’s biggest and best global distribution systems, to capture high-value reservations.

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Hotelogix

AUGUST 27, 2024

This means using a mix of online and offline channels, like Online Travel Agents (OTAs), meta-search engines, direct bookings, reviews, Global Distribution Systems (GDS), and more. Hotel distribution channels are the different ways hotels sell rooms to guests.

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SiteMinder

JANUARY 14, 2025

Worldspan is a travel distribution company that utilises its global distribution system (GDS) to allow travel agents and other travel professionals to search, book and manage reservations on behalf of their clients. Does Worldspan GDS still exist?

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Hotelogix

JANUARY 12, 2025

Your hotel may have the best rooms and services, but if no one can find you online, it’s like being invisible in a location. But it’s not just about offering great service it’s about creating moments that guests can’t wait to share. Digital Visibility: How Can Guests Find You?

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SiteMinder

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

These measures may slow down the influx of guests from China to your location but 2023 still promises to herald their return, especially since China’s aircraft were still operating domestically throughout the pandemic and are hampered only by the required ramping up of staff to manage international flights.

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Little Hotelier

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Key features to choose the right PMS integration solution Choosing the right hotel PMS integration solution is crucial for ensuring seamless operations. Look for a system that automates key operations like updating room availability, managing bookings, and processing payments. Streamlined operations.

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