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Impact of New DMA legislation: Future of Google + Hotels in Europe

Hotel Speak

Some hotels have said this has negatively impacted them, and Google has stated that hotel operators, airlines, and small retailers have reported that FBL clicks are down as much as 30% since implementing the compliance changes.

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Key appointments: Crowne Plaza Geelong, QT Newcastle, W Sydney

Hotel Management

The hotel and retail offerings throughout the precinct will include cafes and restaurants for locals and visitors to enjoy quality local food and beverages and a public sky bar with some of the best views in Geelong,” Crowe said. Plenary Chief Investment Officer, Paul Crowe, claims the hotel will be the biggest and best in the region.

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EBITDAR explained: Driving financial health for hotels

Cloudbeds

Improve marketing and distribution Optimize distribution channels to reduce sales commissions. Reevaluate your current contracts with OTAs (online travel agencies), GDSs (Global Distribution System), and other partners and invest in direct marketing strategies.

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The Hotelier’s Guide to Not Getting Cancelled Online

BCV

Train your staff to respond like high-end retail associates—warm, helpful, and sales-minded. You don’t have to overhaul your marketing strategy. It’s part of your revenue engine. Every question about room availability, pet policy, or spa hours is a potential booking in disguise. Messaging is the new front desk.

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Cyber Monday SMS Marketing Strategies [2024]

Textedly

As the holiday season approaches, Cyber Monday has solidified its place as a cornerstone of eCommerce and online retail. Let’s dive into why Cyber Monday is crucial for online retailers, explore the surge in mobile shopping, and uncover how SMS marketing can amplify your sales strategy.

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22 Tailored Digital Marketing Strategies for Luxury Brands

MediaBoom

A recent Statista report forecasts that by 2025, over ten percent of all retail sales in the United States will stem from mobile commerce, underscoring the critical need for luxury brands to innovate their digital marketing strategies. Example: Bulgari , the luxury jeweler, exemplifies content marketing mastery.

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Best Practices for Data-Driven Marketing

Social Hospitality

Let’s face it: today’s market is more crowded and competitive than ever before. And that means businesses no longer only compete with local retailers and the Big Box store on the corner for their fair market share. That makes marketing even more crucial to a company’s long-term survival. These data come in myriad forms.