2022 Top Upselling Deals and Trends in Hospitality
Without a doubt, the last couple of years have brought countless challenges for hoteliers. But despite that, many creative and forward-thinking teams were able to steer their properties through these challenging times. For many of them, upselling played a major role in their success. The 2022 Hospitality Market Report summarises their results. Read on to let the latest recovery and upselling trends and data on top-performing hotels and offers by region inspire you. Making The
Top Marketing Tips to Improve Guest Loyalty in Hospitality
Question for Our Hotel Marketing Expert Panel Increasing repeat business for a hotel / accommodation venue is hugely important – but how do we achieve that? How can we build guest loyalty for our properties and brands? (Question by Max Starkov) Our Marketing Expert Panel Max Starkov - Adjunct Professor Hospitality Technology, New York University Tamie Matthews - Revenue, Sales & Marketing Consultant, RevenYou Adele Gutman - Culture
Top Tips for Hotels Participating in Special OTA Deals
Question for Our Revenue Management Expert Panel: What are the advantages of participating in special OTA deals? What advice can you offer to maximise your ROI? Are there any pitfalls to avoid? (Question by Chaya Kowal)  Our Revenue Management Expert Panel Connor Vanderholm - CEO, Topline Alenka McMahon - Managing Director, Hotel Revenue Services Limited Diego Fernández Pérez De Ponga - Director of Revenue Management, Palladium
Top Tips for Building a B2B Revenue Management Strategy for Hotels
Question for Our Revenue Management Expert Panel: What advice can you offer to hotels implementing a B2B revenue management strategy? How does the strategy differ compared to a B2C audience and what are your top tips for success? Our Revenue Management Expert Panel Krunal Shah - Director of Revenue Management, The Biltmore Mayfair, LXR Hotels & Resorts Tanya Hadwick - Group Revenue & Yield Leader, SunSwept Resorts Diego
What is the Travelport Global Distribution System?
A global distribution system (GDS) is one of the key distribution channels for hotel owners, allowing travel agencies to access live information related to inventories and pricing, to sell hotel rooms to their customers. In this article, you will learn more about the Travelport GDS and how it can benefit those in the travel industry. What is a GDS System? A GDS system, or global distribution system, is the name given to a network that
Travel Industry Podcasts; 15 Excellent Podcasts for Industry Professionals
Travel industry podcasts are growing in popularity all the time and now represent one of the easiest and most enjoyable ways to learn about the industry, access actionable insights, and become aware of emerging trends. In this article, you can explore some of the very best podcasts aimed at travel professionals. Table of Contents: What Is the Travel Industry? What Is a Travel Industry Podcast? 15 Excellent Travel Industry Podcasts For Industry Professionals 1. The
14 Travel Companies That Help Hotels Increase Revenue
Partnering with travel companies can benefit hoteliers, potentially boosting revenue, increasing booking rates, and extending a hotel's reach into new and hard-to-access markets. In this article, you'll discover some of the advantages of a travel company partnership and be introduced to some of the biggest names in travel and tourism operating in the world today. Table of Contents: What Are Travel Companies? What Is an Online Travel Agent (OTA)? Benefits of Working with Travel Companies
Hotel Success Story: How Upsell Expands Guest Satisfaction & Revenue
While hoteliers, in general, are becoming well-versed in the multiple benefits of digital upselling, it’s interesting to note how individual hotels find unique ways of using upselling to boost their business. In this article, Hotel Van der Valk explains what the benefit is of digital upselling and you can download
Streamlining F&B Operations: Revenue Management Strategies for Success
In today's competitive landscape, optimizing revenue and maximizing profitability is crucial for success in the food and beverage (F&B) industry. F&B establishments need to implement effective revenue management strategies to achieve these goals. Streamlining F&B Operations Businesses can streamline their operations and enhance their financial performance by adopting a systematic
Strategies to Optimize Your Holiday Park’s Revenue Next Summer
Was your summer a revenue bonanza, or more of a busy bust? The summer busy season is undoubtedly a critical stretch for holiday park owners. For many, it's the time to bolster your budgets and make up for the slower months. While plenty of work must be done to ensure
Small but Mighty: 3 Strategies to Increase Your Hotel’s Website Conversion
You've spent precious time and resources building the best hotel website, yet you're not seeing much of an improvement in converting those lookers into bookers? Your benchmarking insights show that your hotel's website conversion is underperforming compared to the market, but you're unsure how to act on it? In this
15 Strategies to Boost Hotel Food and Beverage Revenue
Managing hotel restaurants may be challenging. Ultimately, one might say maintaining a hotel as a whole is likely enough effort in and of itself, not even to mention trying to figure out how to ensure the hotel restaurant operates to its fullest potential. However, in the long run, it pays
Supercharge Your Hotel’s Revenue Using Strategic Pricing
In the hospitality industry, strategic revenue management allows hotels to achieve consistent profitability, no matter how the market changes. In revenue management, your goal is to fill rooms and maximize profitability on each booking in peak and off-peak seasons. Strategic Pricing to Increase Your Hotel's Revenue This article will teach