Revenue Management is About Much More Than Pricing
When hoteliers, hotel owners, or management seek the help of a revenue management consultant or outsourcing company, they often mention something like, "We've casually practiced revenue management in the past." As the consulting engagement kicks off, these hospitality professionals will say they understand the discipline even though they lack a structured approach. Yet, revenue management is all about structure. Pricing is Just a Fraction of the Revenue Management Approach As the revenue management consultant digs
The Development of Revenue Management in the Hospitality Industry
In recent years, the hospitality industry has navigated unique challenges. As we forge ahead into 2023 and 2024, the landscape of revenue management within this sector is undergoing transformative changes. These changes, crucial for adapting to new market conditions, enhancing efficiency, and aligning with customer preferences, notably accelerate technological integration. Revenue Management Trends in the Hospitality Industry This article delves into the emerging trends in revenue management for the next two years, emphasizing the growing
The Hard Truth About Revenue Management Right Now (+5 Do’s and Don’ts)
Let’s be blunt. COVID-19 is a global disaster, and this pandemic has brought the hotel industry to its knees—full stop. But the time has come to rise from the ashes and show the world what you are made of. You are innovative, agile, and your hotel fulfills the most amazing experiences for guests around the globe. In this article, you can find tips to be smart and strategic with your hotel’s revenue. Don’t Forget About
Revenue Management Consulting; Benefits of Hiring a Consultant
It is becoming increasingly common for hotel owners and others in the hospitality industry to acquire revenue management consulting services to optimize prices, distribution, and occupancy rates and maximize financial results. These services will often be acquired from a revenue management consulting firm. In this article, you will learn about the benefits of enlisting a revenue management consultant for your hotel. Table of Contents: What Is a Consultant? What Are the Benefits of Hiring a
Revenue Management vs Yield Management
Within the hotel industry, revenue and yield management are two of the most useful tools available to managers, allowing them to maximize the money they make from guests. Although the two concepts are closely linked and share a lot of similarities, there are some important differences too. In this blog post, we explain the differences and compare the two strategies in greater detail. Table of Contents: Defining the Two Strategies Why Are Yield and Revenue
What Revenue Management Trends and Strategies will we see in 2023?
Question for Our Revenue Management Expert Panel: What are your predictions for the revenue management trends and strategies we can expect to see in 2023? Our Revenue Management Expert Panel Chaya Kowal - Director of Revenue Management, Potato Head Family Dermot Herlihy - Owner, Dynamic Hospitality Consulting Ricardo Sereno - Revenue Manager, Altis Hotels Pablo Torres - Director Of Sales and Marketing, Alannia Resorts Dr. Betsy Stringam-Bender -
Revenue Management Trends: Latest Developments of 2024
A significant part of getting the most out of a hotel revenue management strategy involves keeping up with the latest revenue management trends and implementing associated strategies while investing in relevant technology. In this article, you can learn all about the latest developments in this area to stay ahead of the game. Table of Contents: Understanding the Basics of Revenue Management Keep Up to Date With the Latest Revenue Management Trends 9 Revenue Management Trends
4 Key Metrics for Your Hotel’s Direct Channel Success
Data analytics is, of course, helpful to better understand your hotel’s direct channel performance, but what’s most useful is being able to compare your results to the market to identify potential growth drivers. The Benefits of Hotel Benchmarking Hotel benchmarking enables you not only to access competitive insights but to
Key Features to Evaluate in a Booking Engine to Maximize Revenue
As the hospitality sector undergoes swift transformations, prioritizing convenience and tailored experiences for all travelers, the pivotal role played by Internet Booking Engines (IBEs) becomes undeniably vital. These digital tools have revolutionized hotels' operations, helping them achieve the dual goals of maximizing occupancy and revenue. 11 Most Important Booking Engine
Key Considerations for Choosing the Right RMS During Budget Season
As budget season approaches, selecting the right Revenue Management System (RMS) is one of the most critical decisions a hotelier can make. Whether you manage an independent hotel, an urban property, or oversee multiple hotels, a well-suited RMS can optimize pricing strategies, enhance profitability, and simplify your operational processes. The
Interview with Founder and CEO Vassilis Syropoulos of Juyo Analytics
In this article, we're interviewing Vassilis Syropoulos. Vassilis is the founder and CEO of Juyo Analytics. He founded the company to provide a consolidated analytics solution for the hospitality industry. One which makes it easy to work with complex data using an easy-to-understand interface.
Interview with President and Co-founder Dr. Ravi Mehrotra of IDeaS
In this interview, we speak with Dr. Ravi Mehrotra, the president and co-founder of IDeaS. As the son of an electrical engineer and avid chess player, he became interested in technology and how it can be applied to modeling real-world scenarios to help improve decision-making ability. With his
Interview with Founder Franco Grasso of Revenue Team by Franco Grasso
In this interview, we're speaking to Revenue Team by Franco Grasso's founder and CEO, Franco Grasso. Under Grasso's guidance, the company has grown into Europe's largest hotel revenue management consulting and outsourcing entity. His company assists hoteliers in maximizing revenue through optimized sales of hotel rooms while promoting