STAAH

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Online Travel Agents (OTAs) – Reaching a Vast Audience Leveraging the reach of OTA s such as Airbnb , Expedia, Booking.com , and more can help you tap into a vast user base actively seeking accommodations. OTAs provide travelers with options for comparing prices and deals, making them a crucial channel for attracting bookings.

Hospitality 104

Hospitality OTA Global Distribution System Accommodation 104

Hotel Speak

MARCH 13, 2024

Direct distribution Selling directly to the end consumer through owned e-commerce channels. Examples include company websites, mobile apps, brick-and-mortar locations, pop-up shops, or catalog/TV sales. A business traveler’s channel may include a DHISCO switch, a global distribution system, and a corporate self-booking channel.

Global Distribution System 104

Global Distribution System Retail Shopping Consumer 104

eHotelier

DECEMBER 7, 2022

New agreement will enable the online travel agent (OTA), which is rapidly growing in the Japanese market, to capitalize on Sabre’s advanced shopping algorithms and rich content.

OTA 52

OTA Shopping Travel Marketing 52

Cloudbeds

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The information is then populated into the PMS and distributed to the hotel’s booking channels with the help of channel management software. These channels may include the hotel’s website booking engine, online travel agencies (OTAs), the global distribution system (GDS), wholesalers, and metasearch sites.

Revenue Management 98

Revenue Management Hotels Revenue Operations 98

Cloudbeds

JULY 15, 2023

Channel Management is the process of actively managing the distribution of rates and availability onto multiple online distribution sites. And when you receive a new booking from an OTA, it will show up in your Channel Manager (and PMS /CRS), and that room’s availability will be closed automatically across all distribution channels.

Management 76

Management OTA Cancellation Overbooking 76

Amadeus Hospitality

APRIL 23, 2024

With so much emphasis being placed on guest personalization, hoteliers need to build their tech stack from the ground up, beginning with a central reservations system (CRS) and booking engine that can recognize users and returning guests. 4.

Upsell 52

Upsell Global Distribution System Hotels Shopping 52

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. Shopping opportunities : Shopping, particularly for luxury and local specialty items, is often a key activity. What about the hard numbers?

Market 52

Market Marketing Travel Tourism 52