Group Bookings vs. Transient: How to Always Choose What’s Best for Your Property
Should you accept that group request or wait for more lucrative individual guests? This decision can significantly impact your hotel's profitability. In this article, you'll discover how to confidently assess each booking opportunity through a practical approach. Group or Transient? Why This Choice Is So Important Whether you run a boutique hotel, B&B, or small chain, every room matters. Say yes to the wrong group, and you could block high-value bookings. Say no, and you
How LA Hotels Cater to the Entertainment Industry’s Unique Needs
The hotels found in LA are unlike any other, as they are able to meet the expectations of the highly prestigious entertainment industry. Professionals in media and performance often require extended accommodations, discreet access points, and fast, personalized service. In this article, we will examine how hotels in Los Angeles adapt their day-to-day operations to meet those needs through privacy-conscious design, responsive staffing, and strong service collaborations. 8 Ways How LA Hotels Cater to the
Hospitality Technology Trends Shaping Orlando Stays
The hospitality industry in Orlando is one of the most advanced in the U.S. Many hotels and accommodation options open up frequently. Therefore, there is a need to stay competitive. And because people use technology more and more in their everyday lives, the hospitality industry saw an opportunity. You’ll now find concierge tools on your phone or TV, giving you instant access to reservations, event planning, and even digital check-ins. 5 Hospitality Technology Trends Shaping
Airbnb Fees and Their Impact on Your Hotel’s Competitive Strategy
Airbnb fees have gone from a novelty to one of the most important discussions within the hospitality industry. Airbnb has proven itself to be a notable competitor to the standard hotel model. The associated fees for using the Airbnb service, for both hosts and guests alike, aren't always so readily apparent. Understanding how Airbnb's revenue system works and how to leverage it properly is a fundamental step in gaining competitive advantages. The better you can
Celebrities Living in Cyprus: Where Famous People Reside
Cyprus isn't only about beaches and camera-toting tourists. It's an ideal hideaway. That is why the topic of celebrities living in Cyprus isn't just gossip - it's a real trend. Stars are also people, and they get tired of constant attention. They want a place where they can go out for coffee in casual clothes, and no one chases them for autographs. That's where they find peace. In this article, you’ll learn why celebrities choose Cyprus, where they live, and what makes its luxury lifestyle so appealing. Who You Might Spot: Cypriot and International Celebrities Who might you run into?
Hotel Profit Management Redefining Performance for the Future
For years, revenue management was the commercial heartbeat of hotels: optimizing room rates, forecasting demand, and filling beds efficiently. But the landscape has shifted. Relying solely on RevPAR is like saying you watched a movie after watching the trailer; you may know what it is about, but you miss the full plot. To thrive in a world of rising costs and demanding owner expectations, hotels must embrace total profit management. Profitability is the scoreboard that
Are Guests Ready for Dynamic Pricing in Hotel Ancillary Services?
Question for Our Revenue Management Expert Panel: Are hotels ready to effectively implement dynamic pricing for ancillary services? Are guests ready to accept fluctuating prices for ancillary services? (Question proposed by Pablo Torres) Our Revenue Management Expert Panel Pablo Torres - Hotel Consultant Tamie Matthews - Revenue, Sales & Marketing Consultant, RevenYou Massimiliano Terzulli - Revenue Management Consultant, Franco Grasso Revenue Team Niko Krauseneck - Founder, RevenueRebel
Airbnb China Hotel Guide Including Alternative Booking Platforms
Airbnb China was a pioneering attempt to bring the platform and overseas guests to a new Chinese market. A number of issues, including the pandemic and operational hurdles, caused Airbnb to suspend Chinese domestic operations in July 2022. Airbnb's disappearance left a hole in the economic landscape of the hospitality
What Does EBITDA Stand for?
Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, amortization, or EBITDA for short, is a KPI becoming increasingly prevalent in hotel management. Sometimes referred to as operating cash flow, the metric can be used to determine the operational profitability of a business, taking into account only its key daily running costs. In this
Tourism Trends: The Latest Opportunities for The Tourism Industry of 2026
New trends and innovations continually disrupt industries, and the tourism industry is no exception. Keeping pace with these emerging tourism trends can help businesses stay competitive and cater to customers' needs. Some of these trends have been a direct or indirect result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Read on to