Hotel Industry

5 Common Challenges for Cluster Revenue Managers and How to Master Them

Revfine.com2023-12-06T12:07:40+01:00

The idea of clustering revenue management positions has become more customary recently. When it’s done well, it lets you reduce costs, boost efficiency, and increase revenue. But clustering isn’t always easy. Time constraints and the ability to access reliable, real-time data can make it difficult. 5 Common Challenges for Cluster Revenue Managers If you create a cluster of three hotels,

5 Common Challenges for Cluster Revenue Managers and How to Master ThemRevfine.com2023-12-06T12:07:40+01:00

AAA Travel Agency Overview, Services & Benefits for Hoteliers

Martijn Barten2024-03-19T19:24:45+01:00

The American Automobile Association travel agency, or the AAA travel agency for short, is a travel agency that offers exclusive discounts on travel products to members, along with a full range of travel agency services. Hoteliers can look to become an official hotel partner, gaining prestige and earning exposure to millions of AAA members. Here, we explore the services offered

AAA Travel Agency Overview, Services & Benefits for HoteliersMartijn Barten2024-03-19T19:24:45+01:00

Best Practices & Examples for Hotel Website Design

Revfine.com2023-12-06T12:08:21+01:00

From showcasing the available room types to sumptuous dining options, a well-designed and structured website serves as a virtual doorway to the experiences awaiting your guests. This article delves into best practices for crafting a successful hotel website - a channel that tells your brand story, informs potential guests about what to expect, and converts lookers into bookers. The Website

Best Practices & Examples for Hotel Website DesignRevfine.com2023-12-06T12:08:21+01:00

Interview with CEO & Co-founder Erik Tengen of Oaky

Revfine.com2024-03-29T15:00:57+01:00

In this interview, we talk to Erik Tengen from Oaky. Erik co-founded Oaky in 2013, alongside Lars Jonker and Tako Paddenburg. He has since helped to grow the company into a market leader in hotel upselling solutions. Oaky helps drive incremental hotel revenue and enhance the guest experience through targeted upselling messaging. Can

Interview with CEO & Co-founder Erik Tengen of OakyRevfine.com2024-03-29T15:00:57+01:00

Hotel Website Examples: Important Features to Include & Examples

Martijn Barten2024-06-01T13:52:46+02:00

A hotel website is crucial for success in today's industry. In this article, you'll find out why. You'll discover the reasons for setting up a quality hotel website, what features your site should have, and how to make your hotel's page stand out. You'll also look at some examples of outstanding hotel websites. Table of Contents: What Is the Hotel

Hotel Website Examples: Important Features to Include & ExamplesMartijn Barten2024-06-01T13:52:46+02:00

What Would You Tell Hotel Personnel Choosing A Tech Stack?

Anele2023-12-20T16:46:36+01:00

Question for Our Hotel Marketing Expert Panel What would you tell hotel personnel choosing a tech stack? Our Marketing Expert Panel Peter Ricci - Clinical Professor and Director of Hospitality & Tourism Management Program at Florida Atlantic University (FAU) Max Starkov - Adjunct Professor Hospitality Technology, New York University Kaylie Holley - Hospitality

What Would You Tell Hotel Personnel Choosing A Tech Stack?Anele2023-12-20T16:46:36+01:00

How Hotels Can Tackle Inflation and Boost Profitability

Revfine.com2023-12-06T12:09:42+01:00

After a strong end to 2022 - with European hotel performance reaching 2019 levels - January 2023 saw energy costs peak in many countries. Coupled with a fall in demand, the increased expenses of hotel operations led to a fall in. Although there is evidence of recovery into Spring/Summer, hoteliers must be alert to ensure that 2023 is profitable. The

How Hotels Can Tackle Inflation and Boost ProfitabilityRevfine.com2023-12-06T12:09:42+01:00

5 Digital Strategies to Attract Remote Workers to Your Hotel

Revfine.com2023-12-06T12:09:57+01:00

As companies worldwide shift their standards to allow for more remote roles and hybrid working models, the concept of the ideal workplace has become much more subjective. With this increased flexible work environment, people are embracing the digital nomad lifestyle. This offers the ability to log in from anywhere in the world, whether in cafes, co-working spaces, and, most importantly:

5 Digital Strategies to Attract Remote Workers to Your HotelRevfine.com2023-12-06T12:09:57+01:00

Accommodation Service Providers: Successful Tips for More Revenue

Martijn Barten2024-06-01T13:47:07+02:00

Accommodation service providers include everything from hotels and hostels to bed and breakfast accommodations, motels, and serviced apartments. In this article, you can access relevant tips for all accommodation service providers to generate more customer revenue. Table of Contents: What is Accommodation Service? Accommodation Service Types Tips & Strategies to Increase Revenue for Accommodation Service Providers Clear and Logical Branding

Accommodation Service Providers: Successful Tips for More RevenueMartijn Barten2024-06-01T13:47:07+02:00

4 New Technologies To Help Increase F&B Revenue

Revfine.com2023-12-06T12:13:21+01:00

In modern hotels, generating income goes beyond room rates and prime locations. While these factors are undoubtedly important, a realm of untapped potential can significantly boost profitability: food and drinks revenue, also known as F&B. 4 New Technologies to Increase F&B Revenue By focusing on this dynamic aspect, hotels can maximize their earnings, even without expanding their capacity or hosting

4 New Technologies To Help Increase F&B RevenueRevfine.com2023-12-06T12:13:21+01:00

Hotel Conferences: Biggest Organizations & Reasons For Hoteliers to Attend

Martijn Barten2024-06-01T13:51:59+02:00

Hotel conferences are a great way to stay up-to-date with the latest trends, develop valuable relationships, and showcase your hotel's offerings. In this article, you will learn about hotel conferences, deepen your understanding of why they are beneficial, and explore some of the biggest organizations hosting these events. Table of Contents: How to Define the Hotel Industry What is a

Hotel Conferences: Biggest Organizations & Reasons For Hoteliers to AttendMartijn Barten2024-06-01T13:51:59+02:00

How to Drive Conversions on Your Website and Internet Booking Engine

Revfine.com2023-12-06T12:15:46+01:00

It’s no secret that the hospitality industry is among the most competitive ecosystems in the global business landscape. Guests consider countless factors when deciding where to stay during their travels. In this article, you’ll learn how these user experience aspects differ and strategies for making the most of both. Understanding the Context Although it’s tempting to assume cost is the most

How to Drive Conversions on Your Website and Internet Booking EngineRevfine.com2023-12-06T12:15:46+01:00

Top 3 Goals for Independent Properties and Strategies for Success

Revfine.com2023-12-20T17:33:29+01:00

They say after the storm comes a calm. However, the storm has yet to pass in the hospitality industry. While seeing the light again is possible, the industry still navigates in turbulent waters. Why? With a fierce competition of over 17.5 million guestrooms in 187,000 hotels (1) worldwide, independent hotels know they have to compete for their share of business

Top 3 Goals for Independent Properties and Strategies for SuccessRevfine.com2023-12-20T17:33:29+01:00

Hotel Front Desk Software: What Is It, Main Features & Examples

Martijn Barten2024-06-01T13:53:32+02:00

Hotel front desk software describes any software designed to assist with front office tasks. This includes several different types of software, including property management systems and point-of-sale systems. In this article, you can explore these software types in greater depth, learn about key features, and understand the key benefits. Table of Contents: How is the Hotel Industry Defined? What is

Hotel Front Desk Software: What Is It, Main Features & ExamplesMartijn Barten2024-06-01T13:53:32+02:00

Hotel Business Plan: Write a Successful and Effective Hotel Business Strategy Plan

Martijn Barten2024-06-01T13:57:19+02:00

A hotel business plan is essential for anyone starting a new enterprise in the hotel industry. A business plan is a document that identifies your goals, objectives, and success strategies. It will be the foundation for your new operation. In this article, you'll learn how to create a detailed and effective business plan for your hotel. Table of Contents: What

Hotel Business Plan: Write a Successful and Effective Hotel Business Strategy PlanMartijn Barten2024-06-01T13:57:19+02:00

Hotel Automation: Benefits, Tools, and Trends

Martijn Barten2024-06-01T13:47:54+02:00

You probably already use hotel automation to some degree. Most hotels use online booking, and most have adopted property management software. However, these are just the tip of the automation iceberg. In this article, you'll discover a range of tools and trends in hotel automation and learn how they can benefit your hotel. Table of Contents: What is Hotel Automation?

Hotel Automation: Benefits, Tools, and TrendsMartijn Barten2024-06-01T13:47:54+02:00

10 Tour Operators Hoteliers Should Partner With

Martijn Barten2024-06-01T13:54:52+02:00

Tour operators make great partners for hotels and resorts. Hotel owners can contract tour companies to sell rooms to the operator's clients. By teaming up with a tour operator, hotels can draw in new guests and provide exciting new experiences for existing ones. In this article, you'll discover some top tour operators and how they can help your hotel thrive.

10 Tour Operators Hoteliers Should Partner WithMartijn Barten2024-06-01T13:54:52+02:00

Changes in Post-Covid Breakdown of Direct Vs OTA Bookings for Hotels

Suzanne2023-12-20T18:39:04+01:00

Question for Our Revenue Management Expert Panel: When reviewing the number of direct website bookings Vs OTA bookings, have you seen any difference in this breakdown post-Covid? Has there been a shift in B2B and B2C? (Question by Ricardo Sereno) Our Revenue Management Expert Panel Sandra Gannon - Commercial Consultant, Revenue Puzzle

Changes in Post-Covid Breakdown of Direct Vs OTA Bookings for HotelsSuzanne2023-12-20T18:39:04+01:00

Strategies, Tactics, and Insights for the Hotel Industry

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