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Best Practices to Reduce Hotel Chargeback Disputes

Lodging

With both fraudsters and guests engaging in bad behavior, chargebacks are becoming all too common for hotels—to the point where many merchants have given up the fight in combatting them. But now more than ever, hoteliers have the tools to protect and earn back revenue, and it starts with proactive preparation.

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How Commission Yields Affect Hotel Profits: A European Case Study

Skift Blog

Skift Take: In the competitive hotel market, commission yields quietly shape profits, and small percentage shifts can mean big revenue swings. In Europe, higher proportions of independent hotels and third-party booking transactions require nuanced strategy and sharp data analysis for optimizing revenue from hotel room sales.

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Record high room rates for Sydney hotels on NYE

Hotel Management

New Years Eve gave Sydney hotels plenty of cause for celebration on December 31. Sydney hotels pulled in record high average daily rate and revenue per available room on the night, according to December preliminary data from CoStar. The post Record high room rates for Sydney hotels on NYE appeared first on Hotel Management.

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Expedia and Hopper Resume Hotel Supply Deal After Bitter Falling Out

Skift Blog

Expedia, under new leadership, wanted to see revenue from Hopper flowing in again. Skift Take: Expedia punched Hopper in the mouth in 2023 when it cut off their relationship, and Hopper was never able to make up the lost ground. Dennis Schaal Read the Complete Story On Skift

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Coldplay and Weddings to Drive Growth at Indian Hotels Co.

Skift Blog

And anciliary businesses are diversifying its revenue streams. Skift Take: With foreign tourists yet to return, domestic business and leisure travel is fueling IHCL's growth. Bulbul Dhawan Read the Complete Story On Skift

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What Premier Inn’s Results Tell Us About Budget Travelers and Rising Costs

Skift Blog

Revenue per available room was down 2.5% But in hotels, like in life, context is everything. Skift Take: Premier Inn's headline performance number wasn't great. year-over-year in the third quarter. Sean O'Neill Read the Complete Story On Skift

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Oyo's Expansion Plan: From Goa to Religious Spots — India Report

Skift Blog

Skift Take: Oyo is ensuring it stays competitive in the growing spiritual tourism market, a sector that has caught the attention of major players like MakeMyTrip and proven to be a significant revenue driver for them. Bulbul Dhawan Read the Complete Story On Skift

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