TravelNet

MAY 19, 2025

Solid occupancy isnt enough anymore. While occupancy is still a core metric, relying on it too heavily can leave your property management business vulnerable to seasonal swings, economic uncertainty, and a volatile demand environment. Why You Cant Rely on Occupancy Alone First, lets state the obvious: you dont control demand.

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Cloudbeds

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

While better than operating without data, this approach is reactive and inefficient, resulting in missed opportunities. In this article, we explore what decision intelligence is and the transformative effect it’s bound to have across demand optimization, segmentation, operations, and training and enablement.

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Webrezpro

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Filling multiple rooms on a single reservation, group bookings are a cost-effective way to boost occupancy, especially during quieter periods. Group bookings were traditionally the territory of […] Source

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Skift Blog

JULY 19, 2023

Skift Take: Industry experts are very bullish on the revenue growth of premium hotels owing to better operational parameters, largely due to domestic demand and global events like the G20 Summit and the Cricket World Cup 2023. Amrita Ghosh Read the Complete Story On Skift

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Hotel Management

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Accor Pacific Chief Operating Officer PME, Adrian Williams, told HM there has been an unprecedented level of interest in Accor hotels and its loyalty programme ALL – Accor Live Limitless since the concerts were first announced – and not just in these two cities. “The

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Lodging

APRIL 14, 2023

A record number of loyalty program members should help hotel brands lower their customer acquisition costs, increase direct-to-consumer engagement and offset any occupancy shortfalls during an economic downturn, according to a recent CBRE report. Direct access to a base of loyal customers is a benefit to owning and operating a branded hotel.

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STAAH

MAY 13, 2025

Managing a hotel isnt just about filling rooms; its about making your systems and operations work together seamlessly. 1) PMS + channel manager = real-time peace of mind Your Property Management System (PMS) is your operational command centre. You can maximise occupancy and revenue without manual rate updates.

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Hotel Management

MARCH 30, 2023

Marriott International, the preferred accommodation partner for the event, has reported high-level bookings over the next two weeks, with their eleven Melbourne hotels at 100% occupancy on April 1 – an incredible feat for its newly opened hotels, Le Méridien Melbourne and The Ritz-Carlton Melbourne. It’s exciting for us.

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Hotel Management

JANUARY 7, 2024

The Federal and Queensland State government initiative includes discounted airfares and accommodation which is expected to boost business for local tourism operators. The post Government steps in to drive return of tourism to Far North Queensland following Cyclone Jasper appeared first on Hotel Management.

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Hotel Management

APRIL 8, 2025

Accor is Australias largest hotel operator with more than 350 hotels, resorts and apartments nationally and over 100 in Queensland. Accor Pacific Chief Operating Officer PM&E, Adrian Williams, said the strength of Queensland bookings was particularly encouraging.

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Hotel Management

MARCH 11, 2025

Marriott International has reported high occupancy levels this week across its 10 Melbourne hotels, up 6% year on year. Melbourne hotels are gearing up for a bumper weekend with Australias largest motorsport event, the Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix, coming to town.

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Hotel Management

MAY 1, 2025

The Singapore market absorbed the increase in supply in 2024 well, with ADRs remaining well above historical levels and hotels reporting strong occupancy. The Not So Good After a huge 2024, the froth has come out of the Bali market. The US remains a challenged leisure market due to significant inflation combined with USD strength.

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Hotel Speak

APRIL 22, 2025

Hoteliers are under mounting pressure to modernize operations and exceed increasingly sophisticated guest demands. In response, hotels are increasingly enhancing traditional hotel software systems by turning to AI agentstask-specific, autonomous systems that augment staff, streamline operations, and personalize the guest journey.

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Hotel Management

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

We look forward to delivering strong occupancy for the property, supporting a world-class stay. As owner operators, we are confident that their involvement will elevate the hotel to new heights, particularly through their established loyalty platform.

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STAAH

JUNE 16, 2025

With STAAH’s powerful Channel Manager, Black Rock Hotels, which operates properties in Pushkar, Jaipur, and Ranthambore, can now update their room availability in real-time across multiple platforms, significantly improving operational efficiency.

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Hotel Management

MAY 7, 2025

is set to acquire Queenslands Castaways Resort and Spa Mission Beach, President and Managing Director, International Operations, Barry Robinson, announced at AHICE Asia Pacific on Thursday May 7. Travel and Leisure Co. It is also an ideal stopping point between Airlie Beach and Cairns for our club owners taking immersive road trips.

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SiteMinder

JANUARY 8, 2025

A bed bank is a business-to-business (B2B) travel provider that connects hotels with travel distributors, such as online travel agencies (OTAs) and tour operators. Serving as intermediaries in the travel industry, bed banks enable hotels to increase occupancy without directly managing complex distribution channels.

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Hotel Management

JULY 1, 2024

Landmark WA hotel Hyatt Regency Perth is set to close its doors next month after 36 years in operation with its Singapore-based owner Tuan Sing Holdings Limited seeking to embark on a new hospitality direction. For the month of May, Perth hotels had an occupancy rate of 77.3%, the highest of all Australia’s capital cities.

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STAAH

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

STAAH has transformed the business operations and online reach of The Malhar Machi Mountain Resort and Jalsrushti Island Resort run by the SwaRa Group of Hotels in the outskirts of Pune. Additionally, PMS integration with STAAH helps streamline operations and ensures seamless connectivity with other hotel systems.

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Hotel Management

JUNE 6, 2023

While top-line performance advances, growing operating expenses are projected to limit profit growth over the remainder of the year. The occupancy projection for this year was lowered 0.2% downgrade in occupancy coupled with a 0.7% and 1.3%, respectively. For 2024, a 1.4% lift in ADR meant a RevPAR downgrade of 0.6%.

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Lodging

MAY 4, 2023

But with the rise in utility prices last year, optimizing energy efficiency has become an even higher priority among owners and operators. According to CBRE’s monthly P&L survey, hoteliers’ utility expenses in December 2022 increased by 21.5

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AskSuite

JUNE 9, 2025

Combined with AI and other tech solutions, it drives higher bookings, operational efficiency, and personalized guest communication. The hospitality industry is under increasing pressure to deliver measurable results—faster booking conversions, leaner operations, and better communication.

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Hotel Business

AUGUST 21, 2023

Boutique hotels continue to report solid occupancies and healthy ADRs, and collectively achieved increases in all performance indicators through June, according to the Boutique Hotels: Mid-Year 2023 report from The Highland Group. At mid-year 2023, boutique hotel occupancy levels indexed ahead of all U.S. This compares to all U.S.

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Lodging

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

While a hotel’s sales team is often incentivized to grow occupancy above all else, revenue managers understand the need to look beyond guestrooms to ancillary services in their quest to maximize revenue.

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STAAH

AUGUST 22, 2023

With a little creativity and lots of data and insights, low occupancy periods can be more efficiently managed Low occupancy is largely driven by seasonality with off-peak times being marked by fewer bookings and even lower forward bookings. To conclude Optimising revenue during low occupancy doesn’t have to be difficult.

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Hotel Management

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Integration of Advanced Technology: The adoption of smart technologies is enhancing operational efficiency and guest satisfaction. We have deep expertise in F&B operations and last year saw significant increase in our F&B sales. We dont believe in a one-size-fits-all attitude to F&B. in the US, 71.2% in Europe and 65.1%

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Hotel Business

JUNE 12, 2025

and occupancy also ticking up slightly. Regional highlights: The Northeast and Central regions led the country in occupancy growth at 1.3%, as cities like New York, Chicago and Nashville benefited from both leisure and business travel. From April 2024 to March 2025, U.S. hotels saw RevPAR rise 2.4%, ADR increase 1.9%

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Hotel News Resource

JULY 6, 2023

With occupancy levels lagging during the post-COVID recovery and guest counts depressed, hotel owners and operators have had to look for alternative sources of revenue beyond the rental of guest rooms to make up for the income deficits. For some hotels in the U.S.,

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Hotel Management

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Sydney hotels are already at 84% occupancy for The Eras Tour long weekend, according to Accommodation Australia. Ovolo Hotels is among the operators to feel the impact of Swift’s star power. “We Whatever you think of her music, everyone in NSW should be thanking her for coming.”

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Hotel Management

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

It gives you data from only one income source and is based on an occupancy rate that’s also an incomplete representation. Grab your copy of the modern revenue management cheat sheet for optimizing operations and maximizing profitability : The New Era of Hospitality Metrics for Revenue Managers.

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Demand Calendar

MARCH 5, 2025

Operating a hotel without solid answers to core business questions is like flying blind. Its no longer enough to glance at daily occupancy numbers or fleeting ADR trendshoteliers must dig deeper to ensure that every decision they make aligns with profitability and guest satisfaction. What is your forecast for the next 1218 months?

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Hotel Management

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Burke had plenty of positive news to share with occupancy trending back to 2019 levels, while rates are up 25%. He revealed that ADR more than occupancy separates the major markets; and luxury still leads in total growth, although midscale is making major strides. View the full collection of images from Day 1 of AHICE Aotearoa.

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Hospitality Tech

JUNE 9, 2025

announced its new Nomadix Energy Management Solution that addresses the market need to reduce operational costs and reach sustainability goals. announced its new Nomadix Energy Management Solution that addresses the market need to reduce operational costs and reach sustainability goals.

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Hotel Management

JUNE 29, 2023

CBRE’s market analysis found that boutique properties have outperformed ‘big box’ international hotels on occupancy levels, Average Daily Rate (ADR) and Revenue Per Available Room (RevPar) since the onset of the pandemic in 2020.

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Hotel Management

APRIL 16, 2024

Operated by La Vie Hotels and Resorts, Adge Hotel and Residences opened last August on the site of the former Cambridge Hotel. La Vie reports that the hotel has exceeded occupancy targets since opening, regularly selling out during key events.

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AskSuite

APRIL 28, 2025

Running a hotel today involves managing a complex network of systems from reservations, sales operations, communication channels , marketing tools, and distribution. But when these parts dont talk to each other, the result is a fragmented operation that drains productivity and inflates costs. Whats hotel integration?

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Hotel Management

APRIL 6, 2023

Barry Robinson, President and Managing Director International Operations, Wyndham Destinations Travel and Leisure Co. Our international region consists of some 71,000 vacation club members, approximately 75 resorts and operations across 13 countries.

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