Embracing Revenue Management Technologies in 2024: A Guide for Progressive Hoteliers
As we navigate through 2024, the hospitality sector is undergoing a transformative phase, heavily influenced by the integration of cutting-edge technologies and innovative strategies. These changes are pivotal in not only enhancing guest experiences but also in driving revenue maximization. One noteworthy trend is the increasing adoption of revenue management technologies in the hotel industry, a movement gaining momentum in recent years. Why Are Hotels Embracing Revenue Management Technologies? The growing interest in revenue management
Don’t Open Your New Hotel Without a Revenue Management System
Hotel owners, developers, asset managers, and other stakeholders charged with successfully launching a new hotel property—in a marketplace that may already be quite competitive—know they’ll need more than attractive features and amenities that entice and cultivate a loyal customer base. As the industry adapts to a post-pandemic world, the team behind a new property also must assess key behind-the-front-desk requirements - paramount being its approach to revenue management. For those about to launch a new
Revenue Management System (RMS): What Are the Advantages?
A revenue management system is a software solution that allows hospitality brands to carry out various revenue management activities. For instance, the software makes it easier to forecast changes in demand and optimize pricing. Revenue management systems provide hotels and similar businesses with a number of major advantages, including improved accuracy and efficiency. It's important for business leaders to understand these advantages and invest in a high-quality solution that will provide the key benefits. In
15 Revenue Management Strategies to Grow Your Hotel Business
For hotel owners looking to grow their business, a robust revenue management strategy is of the utmost importance, helping to optimize business results. However, under the broader revenue management umbrella, many smaller strategies can help to facilitate growth. In this article, find 12 revenue management strategies that hotel industry employees can employ to achieve this ultimate objective. Table of Contents What Is Revenue Management? 15 Revenue Management Strategies 1. Analyze the Market 2. Pricing Optimization
Smart Hotel: What Are the Benefits for Hotel Owners and Guests?
One of the most important technological trends within the hotel industry today is the rise of smart hotel technology. This technology can benefit both hotel owners and guests alike, potentially improving financial results as well as the customer experience itself. In this article, you will learn more about a smart hotel, why technology is becoming so important, and the various plus points. Table of Contents: What Is a Smart Hotel? Why Every Hotel Should Become
Let’s Get Digital: Creating a Smart Guest Journey for Your Hotel
Coronavirus threw a lot of well-established routines and best practices overboard without warning. Within only a few months, almost every aspect of hotel operations had to be re-examined and updated in ways nobody would have predicted at the start of 2020. To help you navigate this transition, this article sums up actionable tips on how you can adapt your guest journey to the new reality. New Automation Standards Due to The Corona Pandemic New, strict
Why Simplifying Group Bookings Is the Secret to Business Hotel Success
Group bookings are vital for business hotels, but outdated, fragmented systems complicate the process. Managing accommodation, meeting spaces, and event services across multiple platforms often results in errors, wasted time, and client dissatisfaction. By adopting integrated technology, hotels can simplify operations, minimize mistakes, and improve profitability, ensuring they meet growing demand and operate more efficiently. Simplifying Group Bookings for Boosting Hotel Efficiency and Revenue Managing group bookings is often a double-edged sword for business hotels.
How Can Hotels use Micro-segmentation to its Full Potential?
Question for Our Revenue Management Expert Panel: How can hotels use micro-segmentation to its full potential? At what point does it become too "micro" to be valuable and what tips can you share for achieving success? (Question by Pablo Torres) Our Revenue Management
Mastering the Art of Multi-Property Management
This article explores the nuances of managing multiple hotel properties. It emphasizes the importance of creating a unified guest experience, utilizing advanced technology to enhance operational efficiency, and incorporating local cultures into service delivery. You find three topics that discuss increasing guest loyalty, optimizing revenue, and maintaining competitiveness in the
Marriott Hotel Brands: Exploring the Brands of Marriott International
The various Marriott hotel brands combine to make up the multinational corporation, Marriott International. These brands include hotels, resorts, and timeshare properties, with luxury, premium, midscale and extended stay options. Marriott International's importance can be highlighted by the fact that it is currently the largest hotel company in the world
Marketing to Millennial Travelers: 5 Strategies for Hotels in 2023 & Beyond
Marketing to millennial travelers has become a top priority for many hotels and resorts. The generation travels at higher rates than any other, but considering their unique shopping behaviors and expectations is a must. Here are five tips for successfully marketing to millennial travelers. Marketing to Millennial Generation Millennials are
How Can Hotels Convey Sustainability Efforts in Marketing Messages?
Question for Our Hotel Marketing Expert Panel Today’s guests are growing increasingly aware of sustainability efforts in travel. What marketing messages best convey a hotel’s sustainability efforts? (Question proposed by Alessandro Inversini) Our Marketing Expert Panel Susanne Williams - Performance and Revenue Director,
A Guide to Marketing Hotel Sustainability
Today’s travelers aren’t just better-educated and better-informed, they’re more concerned than ever about adopting responsible practices around their journeys. The upshot is that these savvy travelers actively seek experiences and accommodations that align with their values — especially concerning environmental and sustainability practices. Reasons Behind the Popularity of Sustainable Travel