Hotelogix

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

The hospitality industry is well acquainted with the concept of hotel overbooking. Although it is a  common practice in hotel management, it has been a matter of debate particularly because of the complications it brings during peak hours. However, in cases of last-minute cancellations, your profit is badly impacted.

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Catala Consulting

JULY 30, 2023

In the fiercely competitive hospitality industry, the essence of successful resort revenue management lies in data-driven decision-making. This approach is pivotal in optimizing financial performance and driving both revenue growth and guest satisfaction. Why is Revenue Management Imperative for Resorts?

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STAAH

APRIL 16, 2024

Hoteliers need to employ smart strategies to optimize revenue and profitability. One of the most powerful tools in their arsenal is a robust Revenue Management Solution (RMS). This enables hoteliers to optimize pricing strategies to capitalize on high-demand periods and minimize revenue loss during low-demand periods.

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SiteMinder

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Dallas, USA – Brittain Resorts & Hotels (BRH), a leading full-service hospitality management company, has adopted SiteMinder, the name behind the only software platform that unlocks the full revenue potential of hotels, as part of its newly-announced business intelligence technology matrix.

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STAAH

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Like many other areas in travel and hospitality, revenue management has dramatically changed in the last two years. We spoke to leading revenue managers on what they think lies ahead. Revenue managers have had to up their ante on monitoring local trends and populace segments to get a better understanding of demand.

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eHotelier

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Managing a profitable hotel requires a careful eye on your inventory. You don’t want to sell your rooms too early at reduced rates because such spillage can drain your revenue. However, spoilage, overbooking, and overselling can also wreck your profits.

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SiteMinder

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Hotel overbookings can be a divisive topic. Some hoteliers love using this strategy to boost their revenue and protect their property from losing out due to last-minute cancellations. However, you can minimise the risk of having to walk travellers if you have a solid overbooking strategy. What happens when a hotel overbooks?

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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? Food and Beverage: Restaurants, bars and room service are vital revenue streams.

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SiteMinder

JUNE 12, 2024

What is Yield Management? Yield management is a pricing and revenue management strategy that is used to maximise business performance. It involves adjusting prices based on predicted demand and other external factors to maximise revenue or yield. Think of it as the art behind the science of room supply and demand.

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Refine

JUNE 16, 2023

Analyses showed that hotels with a solid revenue management strategy came out of the Covid-19 crisis better than hotels without. In this article, you’ll learn how successful hoteliers handle pricing strategies during the post-covid era, and how to deal with spillage, spoilage, overbooking, and overselling.

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STAAH

OCTOBER 15, 2024

As technology continues to advance, hotels have transformed the way they manage daily tasks and interact with guests. Property Management System (PMS) A Property Management System (PMS) is the heart of hotel operations, handling everything from reservations and check-ins to billing and room assignments.

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Hotelogix

SEPTEMBER 22, 2024

While you create unique experiences for your guests, managing daily operations is crucial to ensure smooth functioning and profitability. Below are the key tips for efficiently managing your resort property using modern management systems. Absence or delay in the orders can result in major discrepancies in the folios.

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Hotelogix

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

A Hotel Property Management System (Hotel PMS) is software that helps hotels efficiently organize, schedule, and manage their daily operations. General Management: General Managers take care of the overall administration of a hotel. What is Hotel PMS? to make key business decisions.

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Hotel News Resource

DECEMBER 7, 2023

When we think about revenue management, we often think of large cities, overbookings, big box hotels and a competitive marketplace. However, Rate Yield sat down with their loyal client, Manoir Belle Plage, to discuss what the revenue management software has done for them.

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Hotelogix

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

This exploration delves into the intricate operational requirements of large hotels, the pitfalls of wrong management practices - either manually or via outdated on-premises solutions, and how a cloud-based hotel management software or a hotel property management system (Hotel PMS) acts as a savior, ensuring a seamless performance across the board.

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STAAH

OCTOBER 15, 2024

As technology continues to advance, hotels have transformed the way they manage daily tasks and interact with guests. Property Management System (PMS) A Property Management System (PMS) is the heart of hotel operations, handling everything from reservations and check-ins to billing and room assignments.

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Inn Quest

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

From the moment a guest walks through the doors until their departure, every aspect of their stay is carefully curated through the lenses of hotel operating systems and the adept oversight of a hotel operations manager. The goal is to provide excellent guest experiences while maximizing revenue and maintaining cost control.

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SiteMinder

JANUARY 30, 2023

Besral Sitorus, Cluster Revenue Manager of the hotel, expressed his satisfaction after relying on SiteMinder: “SiteMinder has a LOT of connections, which makes it easier for us to connect with valuable channels. The team was struggling to widen visibility via online channels with their previous technology solution.

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Inn Quest

APRIL 5, 2023

Anyone who has worked in the hospitality industry for a few years would enthusiastically attest to the importance of yield management in hotels, particularly in hotel revenue management. Furthermore, we will provide examples of successful yield management strategies and offer tips on how to implement them in your hotel.

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STAAH

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

Improved online channel management capability and direct booking capability on the website streamlines distribution and increases revenue. The challenge Before implementing STAAH, the group property faced challenges in managing online bookings efficiently.

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Inn Quest

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

As we head into 2023, the hotel industry faces several challenges and changes that hotel managers need to be aware of to be successful. Hotel managers must get creative and think outside the box when creating new and exciting offerings for their guests. One way to do this is by incorporating new technologies and trends into your hotel.

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Hotel Speak

JULY 4, 2024

July 3, 2024— DerbySoft , specialists in high-performance distribution services, announced a new partnership with IDeaS , a SAS company, provider of hospitality revenue management software and services, that strategically provides operational and revenue-enhancing benefits for hotels of all types.

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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. There are many channel managers on the market.

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SiteMinder

JUNE 26, 2024

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. It’s a holistic process that hotels can use to effectively manage pricing, inventory, distribution, customer demand, and more to promote revenue growth.

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STAAH

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Whether you’re a hotel manager, concierge, or front desk staff, cultivating the right traits can set you apart in this competitive field. From leveraging property management systems (PMS) to using online distribution platforms like STAAH , staying updated ensures you can offer faster, more efficient service.

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STAAH

OCTOBER 13, 2024

STAAH provided a centralised way to set and update inventory and rates River Beach Resort & Residences now uses the STAAH channel manager’s real-time inventory and rates updates, which has helped resolved the price parity issues, overcome overbookings and streamline integrations for all channels.

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Little Hotelier

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

What is hotel reputation management software? As the name suggests, hotel reputation management software, also called hotel online review software or hotel review management software, is technology designed to help hotels and other accommodation providers to manage their online reputations.

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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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SiteMinder

JUNE 29, 2023

What is an OTA channel manager? An OTA channel manager is a tool used to manage online travel agents (OTAs) in a single platform. It is commonly used by hotel sales and revenue managers to update rooms and rates in real-time. Table of contents Why use a channel manager for OTAs?

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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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Catala Consulting

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

The responsibilities of the front office team include ensuring smooth communication between guests and the hotel staff, managing reservations, processing payments, and handling guest complaints. Overbooking and Room Management: Managing reservations, especially during peak seasons, presents a significant challenge to front office teams.

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Cloudbeds

JULY 15, 2023

For growing hospitality businesses, a channel manager is a fundamental part of successful revenue management and distribution strategy. In this guide for hospitality professionals, you’ll learn all about Channel Managers, from how they work to what makes great software for your business specifically.

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eZee Absolute

OCTOBER 24, 2024

AI-Powered Revenue Management Systems Artificial Intelligence (AI) has swiftly moved from being a futuristic concept to a tangible reality, revolutionizing industries across the globe—including hospitality. But before we get into the techie part, let’s understand what exactly hotel distribution is.

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STAAH

OCTOBER 15, 2023

India’s Rudraksh Club & Resort improves bookings effectiveness and efficiency with the STAAH channel manager and hasn’t looked back since. Prior to STAAH, the process for the Rudraksh team was very manual; managing each channel individually. This led to rate disparity, overbooking and inventory discrepancies.

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STAAH

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Norfolk’s Sutton Hall joined STAAH to enable a seamless booking experience for guests that was also easy to manage in the backend. With its previous technology partner, Sutton Hall was lagging behind in providing this seamless online experience to its guests, potentially affecting guest satisfaction and losing revenue.

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SiteMinder

DECEMBER 7, 2023

What is hotel rate management? Hotel rate management is the process of strategically pricing rooms to attract guests while also maximising revenue. Table of contents Why does hotel rate management matter? Effective rate management means being agile – quickly adjusting prices in response to these changing conditions.

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SiteMinder

MAY 21, 2023

.” Increasing online bookings with a channel manager When discussing the challenges of market and selling rooms online in the past, Silavadee Pool Spa Resort had to manually manage room availability, rate adjustments, and limited online sales channels. Previously, the resort handled all tasks manually, which was time-consuming.

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