SiteMinder

JUNE 26, 2024

What is revenue optimization? Revenue optimization in hotels is a comprehensive strategy that accounts for all revenue streams and uses data to enhance the overall revenue performance of the business. Table of contents Why is hotel revenue optimization important?

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Revenue Revenue Management Upsell Global Distribution System 72

SiteMinder

JANUARY 30, 2023

Hanging Gardens of Bali is a luxury hotel nestled amidst Bali’s vast jungle landscape. The accommodation, with more than 17 years in operation, is one of the most sought-after places worldwide, and has held the title of “World’s First Seven Star Boutique Hotel”. Fortunately, SiteMinder was able to change this.

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Average Daily Rate Global Distribution System Sales Management 98

Cloudbeds

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

When travelers make a hotel reservation, they expect a seamless experience , or they may decide to stay elsewhere. For hotels, meeting this expectation means moving away from manual processes and investing in booking software that allows travelers to book a room when they want on the channel of their choice.

Revenue Management 98

Revenue Management Revenue Hotels Operations 98

Skift Blog

MAY 30, 2023

Skift Take: Travelers worldwide want to purchase and manage ground transport tickets digitally, same as they typically can for flights and hotels. The industry is finally starting to respond. Justin Dawes Read the Complete Story On Skift

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SiteMinder

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Amadeus GDS is one of the hospitality industrys leading global distribution systems. It provides a platform for hotels and travel companies to advertise their offerings to a broad marketplace. With connections to 400+ airlines and 50+ rail, cruise and ferry operators, Amadeus is a gateway to new revenue opportunities.

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Inn Quest

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

At a glance: What is Hotel Inventory Management? Managing your hotel’s inventory efficiently can significantly impact your bottom line, guest satisfaction and overall operational effectiveness. Firstly, What is Hotel Inventory Management? Let’s get started!

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Management Overbooking Revenue Hotels 87

Hotel Speak

JULY 24, 2024

Hotel distribution has always been a critical aspect of the hospitality industry. Effective hotel distribution strategies enable hotels to target the right audience, optimise occupancy rates, and enhance revenue management. Removing the rate parity clause is not going to change customers’ behaviour.

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SiteMinder

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Before we look at the top blogs overall, here are three that hoteliers found fascinating for different reasons: The passion for customer experience was strong – Guest experience in hotels: How to achieve complete customer satisfaction was viewed by almost 40,000 individual readers in 2022. Check your inbox, we've sent you an email.

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STAAH

OCTOBER 3, 2023

A Hotel Channel Manager plays a key role in streamlining online distribution. It serves as a centralized control hub, enabling hoteliers to effortlessly manage and optimize their room inventory, rates, and availability across various online booking channels.

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Hotelogix

AUGUST 27, 2024

Online travel distribution is growing fast—faster than the overall travel market. While this offers new opportunities for your hotel, it also challenges you to cut distribution costs while expanding your brand in a highly competitive market.   What is a Distribution Channel in the Hotel Industry?

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Global Distribution System OTA Revenue Hotels 52

Xotels

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Have you ever wondered what makes a hotels distribution strategy truly effective? Hotel distribution isnt just about listing your rooms on a few booking sites and hoping for the best. So, in this article, Ill walk you through everything you need to know about hotel distribution channels.

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Hotelogix

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

Managing bookings across multiple channels has become a core part of running a successful hospitality business. From hotels and vacation rentals to holiday apartments, properties of all types rely on channel managers to simplify operations. Choosing the best channel manager isn't just about convenience.

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Business Management OTA Global Distribution System 52

Hotelogix

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

In the competitive world of hospitality, having a strong sales strategy is key to ensuring your hotel's success. The right sales tactics can help increase revenue, boost occupancy rates , and ensure guests have a positive experience. This can fill up a lot of rooms at once and make your hotel more attractive to large parties.

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eZee Absolute

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Here’s a deep dive into five transformative technologies that are reshaping hotel distribution. But before we get into the techie part, let’s understand what exactly hotel distribution is. In today’s competitive market, mastering distribution channels is essential for maximizing a hotel’s success.

Hotels 59

Hotels Revenue Management Overbooking Revenue 59

Cloudbeds

OCTOBER 17, 2024

While you want them to choose your hotel (and ideally book through your website), you should also aim to maximize the performance of your booking channels to generate more revenue at lower acquisition costs. That’s the essence of a hotel distribution strategy. What is a hotel distribution strategy?

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OTA Occupancy Hotels Revenue 76

SiteMinder

JULY 15, 2024

Infinity8 Bali is a four-star hotel located in Jimbaran, Nusa Dua. Situated near Ngurah Rai International Airport, the hotel is also close to famous tourist attractions such as Garuda Wisnu Kencana, Uluwatu Temple, Bali Nusa Dua Convention Center, and Nusa Dua Beach. Our smart hotel platform helps you do exactly that.

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Global Distribution System Revenue Management Management Revenue 52

Little Hotelier

JULY 31, 2024

Infinity8 Bali is a four-star hotel located in Jimbaran, Nusa Dua. Situated near Ngurah Rai International Airport, the hotel is also close to famous tourist attractions such as Garuda Wisnu Kencana, Uluwatu Temple, Bali Nusa Dua Convention Center, and Nusa Dua Beach. Our smart hotel platform helps you do exactly that.

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Global Distribution System Revenue Management Management Revenue 52

SiteMinder

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Why is hotel channel manager comparison important? A hotel channel manager comparison is crucial to ensure that you are investing in the best piece of software for your business. One of the most important pieces of technology for your hotel is a channel manager so it’s vital you get the best value for money.

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Management Global Distribution System Hotels Overbooking 59

Cloudbeds

APRIL 2, 2024

That’s where a central reservation system or CRS comes into play. In this article, we explore what a CRS is for hotels, how it works, and five leading CRS solutions. What is a hotel CRS? From there, the CRS will sync in real-time with: All other distribution channels. The revenue management system (RMS).

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Revenue Management Occupancy Revenue Hotels 52

SiteMinder

DECEMBER 4, 2023

What are hotel industry statistics? Hotel industry statistics refer to data and metrics relating to hotels and other accommodations in the industry. Hotel statistics may include occupancy rates, revenue figures, guest statistics, cancellation rates, booking channel statistics and more. globally next year.

Occupancy 59

Occupancy Hotels Revenue Cancellation 59

SiteMinder

OCTOBER 11, 2022

A hotel is very much like a swan swimming on a lake. So who are the people who make sure that a hotel building functions properly? Where are all the different hotel departments located and what exactly do they all do? Where are all the different hotel departments located and what exactly do they all do? Table of contents.

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Operations Management Hotels Revenue Management 59

SiteMinder

OCTOBER 22, 2024

To help keep operations running efficiently and profitably, the group uses SiteMinder’s leading platform to manage distribution, revenue management, improve their online visibility and use analytics to make informed decisions. SiteMinder allows us to connect to various distribution channels and makes the connection easy.

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Global Distribution System Revenue Accommodation Revenue Management 52

Amadeus Hospitality

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Taylor Swift demonstrated the impact that cultural experiences can have on driving air and hotel bookings as she smashed records in the music industry. Large-scale sporting events such as France’s Rugby World Cup substantially impacted hotel occupancies. 2023 has taken our world and our industry to places we’ve never been before.

Travel 97

Travel Occupancy Average Daily Rate Global Distribution System 97

Hotelogix

OCTOBER 24, 2024

A Central Reservation System (CRS)  helps hotels manage room availability, pricing, and bookings from different channels. These channels include Online Travel Agencies (OTAs) like Booking.com, direct bookings through the hotel’s website, and Global Distribution Systems (GDS).

OTA 52

OTA Revenue Hotels Global Distribution System 52

Little Hotelier

OCTOBER 30, 2024

PMS (property management system) integration is all about connecting your PMS with other tools you use to run your hotel. Instead of manually updating bookings or processing payments separately, a hotel PMS integration makes sure all your systems—like booking engines, channel managers, or payment gateways—are linked.

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OTA Motels Upsell Overbooking 59

SiteMinder

DECEMBER 20, 2023

What is a hotel business? A hotel business is simply an establishment that offers guests a place to stay. No matter which definition you use, the ultimate goal of all hotel businesses is the same: to attract more guests, fill more rooms, and maximise the value of every booking. Here’s a basic list to get you started.

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Business Hotels Management Revenue 59

SiteMinder

JANUARY 8, 2024

What is hotel management? Hotel management is the practice of overseeing every operation of the business to ensure consistent growth and development. Even if you don’t have the luxury of hiring a full team of staff, it’s not impossible to run a successful small hotel business.

Operations 59

Operations Management OTA Hotels 59

Fuel Travel

JULY 11, 2024

Hotel booking software , also known as hotel reservation software, is any technology that enables hoteliers to accept direct bookings through their website and other direct distribution channels. It is an external interface where guests schedule their stay, choose rooms, and make payments, without contacting the hotel directly.

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Upsell Overbooking Hotels OTA 52

SiteMinder

AUGUST 1, 2024

What is a hotel business plan? A hotel business plan is a comprehensive document that outlines your hotel’s goals, strategies, and financial projections. It serves as a roadmap for your hotel’s success, helping you attract investors, secure funding, and make informed decisions about your operations.

Business 52

Business Revenue Hotels Occupancy 52

SiteMinder

JANUARY 8, 2024

What is hotel management? Hotel management is the practice of overseeing every operation of the business to ensure consistent growth and development. Even if you don’t have the luxury of hiring a full team of staff, it’s not impossible to run a successful small hotel business.

Operations 52

Operations Management OTA Hotels 52

Cloudbeds

JULY 15, 2023

For growing hospitality businesses, a channel manager is a fundamental part of successful revenue management and distribution strategy. Whether you run an independent hotel, B&B, vacation rentals, or hostel, it’s critical to get your inventory in front of potential guests at all times.

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Management OTA Cancellation Overbooking 76

Hotel Management

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

BWH Hotels names new lead for China BWH Hotels has named Harry Dong as the new President and CEO of BWH Hotels China (Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan), Mongolia, and Nepal, following in the footsteps of his father, William Dong, who previously held this role. Sadiyya Ismail Vidan Zivic has been appointed North Island Area Manager.

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