STAAH

APRIL 16, 2024

In the ever-evolving hospitality industry, staying competitive demands more than just offering great accommodations and service. Look for a solution that is scalable and flexible enough to accommodate the evolving needs of your business. Hoteliers need to employ smart strategies to optimize revenue and profitability.

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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

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Amadeus GDS is one of the hospitality industrys leading global distribution systems. High-value guests and corporations will engage companies connected to the GDS to book not only accommodation but sometimes entire travel packages. What is Amadeus GDS? What is Amadeus GDS used for?

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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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Boutique Hotel News

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Worldwide: Hotel management system RoomRaccoon has integrated with Cendyn’s Pegasus Central Reservation System (CRS) to enable hotels distribute rates, availability and inventory on global distribution systems. The company is powered by Pegasus and has been established for more than 35 years. .

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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. Previous connectivity through multiple APIs meant that changes to content could not be easily accommodated.

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Amadeus Hospitality

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Originally published to Amadeus Insights Building on its longstanding partnership, the newly expanded agreement will support Trip.com Group’s global growth strategies for its OTA and Trip.Biz TMC (Travel Management Company) in two key opportunities. We look forward to a bright future with this expanding travel services company.”

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STAAH

JUNE 6, 2023

A hotel booking engine is a crucial tool for hotels and accommodation providers in today’s time. If you are a smart hotelier or any type of accommodation provider, you would not want to miss the chance of converting your website visitors from an OTA (or any other source) and bag the commission-free direct bookings.

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SiteMinder

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

SiteMinder’s Changing Traveller Report also uncovered crucial data on the future plans of travellers from China: 89% of participants surveyed are either “likely” or “very likely” to change their perception of an accommodation provider if they aren’t using technology effectively, compared to the global average of 64%.

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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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SiteMinder

AUGUST 13, 2024

Urban Rest is a serviced apartment provider that is “redefining traditional accommodation with a progressive and next-generation approach.” Established in Sydney, Australia, Urban Rest’s journey began in 2017 when the founders became frustrated by a lack of accommodation options for business travel and relocation.

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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. It can show which source markets have high demand,” she explained.

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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. “With that useful information, we can easily develop a pricing strategy.”

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Inn Quest

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Hotel inventory management is the process of efficiently overseeing and optimizing a hotel’s available resources including rooms, services and facilities, to maximize revenue and guest satisfaction. Food and Beverage: Restaurants, bars and room service are vital revenue streams. Firstly, What is Hotel Inventory Management?

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Amadeus Hospitality

DECEMBER 21, 2023

The enhanced Agency360+™ corporate performance dashboard delivers greater insight into corporations that are being booked via the Global Distribution System (GDS) in individual markets, providing users with more clarity as to which corporations and associated travel agencies are bringing the most value to their business.

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Amadeus Hospitality

MAY 29, 2023

We want to ensure our franchisee business owners have the tools they need to confidently manage their revenue strategies, while supporting our main goal to become the #1 accommodations provider for corporate travelers.” About Amadeus Amadeus powers more personalized and authentic travel experiences.

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Amadeus Hospitality

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

With access to Amadeus’ instant online booking capabilities and larger accommodations network, travel sellers can play a key role in helping travel managers and business clients get together more easily and more frequently.

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Amadeus Hospitality

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Our Mastering the GDS: A Guide to Effectively Engaging Travel Sellers Report emphasized the growing importance of the global distribution system (GDS) as a key channel for hotels and destinations seeking to expand their reach. This shift toward smarter, more impactful distribution strategies is driven by technology.

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Travel Global Distribution System Tourism Services 52

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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Amadeus Hospitality

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

As guests are being presented with an increasingly wide range of accommodations, hoteliers are being tasked to come up with new, creative ways to provide quality service and tailored offers and experiences. To stay ahead, hoteliers must embrace an integrated approach that leverages both direct and indirect distribution channels.

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Xotels

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Article Summary What Are Hotel Distribution Channels? Global Distribution Systems (GDS) GDS platforms such as Amadeus, Sabre , and Travelport connect hotels with travel agents worldwide. Tour Operators Tour operators bundle accommodations with travel services, offering pre-arranged packages.

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Hotelogix

OCTOBER 18, 2023

In this comprehensive guide, we delve into what a hotel reservation system entails and highlight its pivotal role in modern hotel businesses' success. It frees up your staff's time to focus on providing exceptional guest service and other crucial hotel operations. Here's how you can go about it: 1.

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Cloudbeds

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Indirect channels, such as OTAs, metasearch sites, Global Distribution Systems (GDS) such as Amadeus and Sabre, travel agents, tour operators, and wholesalers, are third-party platforms that serve as intermediaries by listing hotel rooms.

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SiteMinder

AUGUST 1, 2024

This might include unique amenities, services, or a distinctive atmosphere. Assess their pricing, services, marketing strategies, and customer reviews. This might include travellers’ age, income, travel purpose (leisure, business, family), interests, and preferences for specific amenities or services.

Business 52

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SiteMinder

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Chinese tourists are known for their willingness to spend generously on accommodation, dining, and shopping, making them a dream demographic for any hotel looking to boost its bottom line. Comfort and safety : High standards of accommodation, with a focus on cleanliness, safety, and privacy, are important. What about the hard numbers?

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SiteMinder

JANUARY 8, 2024

This can involve the management of anything related to the hotel industry and requires knowledge of distribution strategy, finance and accounts, customer service, staff management, marketing, catering management, hotel administration and more. It can take time to get everything right and as we can see there’s a lot to be aware of.

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SiteMinder

MARCH 16, 2023

Table of contents Types of Hotel Room Reservation Systems There are different types of reservation systems in the hospitality industry primarily based on property type, hotel preferences, and business needs. Generally, there are 2 major types of hotel booking reservation systems: 1. Start your 30-day free trial today.

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SiteMinder

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The term ‘hotel’ can refer to a specific type of accommodation – a large building filled with small, serviced rooms that are used for short-term stays – or it can be more broadly applied to refer to almost all types of accommodation, from bed and breakfasts, unserviced apartments, glamping and more.

Business 59

Business Hotels Management Revenue 59

SiteMinder

JANUARY 8, 2024

This can involve the management of anything related to the hotel industry and requires knowledge of distribution strategy, finance and accounts, customer service, staff management, marketing, catering management, hotel administration and more. It can take time to get everything right and as we can see there’s a lot to be aware of.

Operations 52

Operations Management OTA Hotels 52

Cloudbeds

JULY 15, 2023

Optimal distribution Since each OTA has its own cost and commission structure, a profitable distribution strategy requires careful consideration of which sales channels to use, how much inventory to allocate to each, and how to adapt that channel mix to achieve your objectives. It’s about adding a tool you’ll be using consistently.

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Xotels

APRIL 3, 2024

Market Segmentation: The hotel market is intricately segmented, accommodating diverse customer groups, including groups and promotional segments. Global Distribution System (GDS): A GDS system can be defined as a worldwide reservation system that acts as a platform to connect travel bookers or suppliers and hotels.

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Hotel Management

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

I look forward to supporting him as we work together to leverage the power of the BWH Hotels global distribution system, loyalty program, and quality assurance.” Prior to this, Parkins was Guest Services Manager at Kaiteriteri Reserve, managed by Capstone.

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