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What is a hotel overbooking strategy? +4 ways to avoid overbookings

Cloudbeds

Overbookings can be stressful for the front desk and the guest, but you can manage them with ease if you have a proper plan in place. While for some hoteliers it’s best to avoid overbookings altogether, for others, a good strategy can increase revenue, improve the occupancy rate and mitigate losses. How could this happen?

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How To Avoid Overbooking In the Hotel Industry

Inn Quest

Overbooking is a common problem in the hospitality industry, causing major issues for both – hoteliers and guests. Striking the perfect balance between fully booked rooms and avoiding overbooking can be a challenging task. This is why our guide discusses how to avoid overbooking in hotels.

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Mastering Overbooking in Hotels: Strategies, Benefits, and Best Practices

Hotelogix

The hospitality industry is well acquainted with the concept of hotel overbooking. Although it is a  common practice in hotel management, it has been a matter of debate particularly because of the complications it brings during peak hours. However, in cases of last-minute cancellations, your profit is badly impacted.

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Grow Your Hotel’s Profits with These Winning Revenue Management Practices

Hospitality Net

Spillage, spoilage, and overbooking can destroy your bottom line. Common hotel revenue sinkers include selling inventory too soon and too low - spillage - or not selling enough during high demand, leaving you with last-minute discounts. Discover how to avoid them and grow your revenue.

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A Concise Guide to Hotel Inventory Management

Inn Quest

At a glance: What is Hotel Inventory Management? Managing your hotel’s inventory efficiently can significantly impact your bottom line, guest satisfaction and overall operational effectiveness. Firstly, What is Hotel Inventory Management? These are managed as inventory and must be scheduled and priced accordingly.

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How Hotel Reception Staff Influence Revenue Management

Catala Consulting

Revenue management is a crucial aspect of the hospitality industry, focusing on maximizing income through strategic pricing, inventory control, and demand forecasting. This blog post explores how hotel reception staff influence revenue management and why their role is pivotal in the overall financial health of a hotel.

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STAAH channel manager a game changer for The Greenwood Hotel, Beltola

STAAH

The Greenwood Hotel, Beltola is a boutique hospitality brand that echoes the traits of an evergreen forest, humbly opens the gateway to the largely unexplored lands of the Seven Sisters of Northeast India, where natural wonders and vibrant traditions abound.