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Revenue optimization: Full guide for hotels

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While revenue management is more focused on a hotel’s pricing and availability to maximize revenue, revenue optimization takes a broader approach to include a full range of revenue sources that includes food and beverage, spa services, events, classes, and other ancillary revenues.

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2023 hotel and travel trends

Boutique Hotel News

Marc Saunders, director of marketing at Splendid Hospitality, also believes there is opportunity to drive revenue by activating hotel spaces with retail partnerships. As a result, hotels will maximise partnerships with retailers and become more multifaceted in their approach,” he says. percentage points.

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Midyear Outlook: Despite challenging first half, experts highlight opportunities

Hotel Business

increase in occupancy. ” As for the remainder of the year, Bojanowski is seeing a slowing of year-over-year growth in occupancy, primarily driven by a flattening of leisure transient demand and continued slow growth in business transient demand. ” Meliker expects RevPAR growth to end the year up 1.8%, driven by a 2.6%

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How to Really Make Money with a Hotel: Maximizing Hotel Profit

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LEARN MORE CONTACT US LEARN MORE CONTACT US Real-World Example A hotel in a popular tourist destination noticed that their occupancy dropped significantly during the shoulder season. As a result, their occupancy increased by 20% during the shoulder season, and their overall revenue grew by 15%. It’s a win-win!

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How to Really Make Money with a Hotel: Maximizing Hotel Profit

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LEARN MORE CONTACT US LEARN MORE CONTACT US Real-World Example A hotel in a popular tourist destination noticed that their occupancy dropped significantly during the shoulder season. As a result, their occupancy increased by 20% during the shoulder season, and their overall revenue grew by 15%. It’s a win-win!

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How to start a hotel business plan

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Key goals: State your main objectives, such as increasing occupancy rates, boosting revenue, or expanding your hotel chain. Pricing strategy: How you will set competitive room rates and consider implementing revenue management strategies to maximise occupancy and revenue.

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AI for Hotels: A Guide to Artificial Intelligence for Hospitality Leaders

Hotel Operations

We’re not just looking at past occupancy rates, but can bring in customer segments and property types and weather and plane schedules – a wide range of external or causal factors. Look at industries like retail or gaming.” Rothaus sees two primary applications: Automating things, like quickly recognizing a face or a word.