Hotel Business

MAY 24, 2024

From personalized guest recommendations and enhanced guest services to predictive maintenance and revenue management, the applications for AI in hospitality are immense and exciting. How can AI be used in hotel accounting? What is AI?

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Hotel Owner

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Warner Leisure Hotels has announced the appointment of Tony Roberts to the newly-created role of chief commercial officer to ensure the group’s future growth. Roberts will join the adults-only hotel group this April, having spent the last 23 years in the cruise industry. ”

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Hotelogix

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Managing daily hotel operations is undoubtedly a complex and stressful task. We are talking about the Hotel Property Management System, also called the Hotel PMS System. In fact, today, when we say digitization of hotel operations, it indicates the adoption of the Hotel PMS System. You are right. Stay tuned. 

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Hotelogix

OCTOBER 18, 2023

In this context, hotel management software has revolutionized the industry globally. Whether a small independent property or a hotel chain/group, hotel management software has empowered hoteliers to efficiently manage their end-to-end operations and improve their overall service quality. What is hotel management software?

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Les Roches

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Introduction In today’s service-oriented world, exceptional guest services are essential. Catering to the needs of guests and ensuring their satisfaction is a fundamental aspect of running a successful hospitality business and achieving customer excellence. What are guest services?

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STAAH

APRIL 30, 2024

Tech switching in the hotel industry refers to the process of adopting new technologies or upgrading existing systems to improve operational efficiency, enhance guest experiences, and stay competitive. Many hotels have also switched their booking engines to ones like STAAH that are mobile-first and deliver a seamless user experience.

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Hotelogix

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

What is Hotel PMS? A Hotel Property Management System (Hotel PMS) is software that helps hotels efficiently organize, schedule, and manage their daily operations. Also known as hotel software, it functions as the nerve centre of hotel operations, facilitating a smooth flow of interdepartmental information.

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Hotel Business

JULY 9, 2024

From service robots to software that enables hotels to run more efficiently, here are some of them. OpenSpace provides algorithm-based pricing for meetings and events, including weddings, incentives and conferences, enabling hotels to dynamically yield all function spaces, including external spaces such as gardens.

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Revenue Hub

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

In the modern, data-centric, tech-reliant hospitality industry, hotels depend heavily on third-party vendors to streamline operations, enhance guest service, and maximize profits and productivity. However, some software solutions, particularly extensive on-premise systems, must be revised to comply with privacy regulations.

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Hotel Business

MARCH 9, 2023

As hotels, spas and resorts continue to experience an uptick in guests, professionals must cater to a clientele whose needs and priorities have shifted significantly. This is why many hotels are home to massive amounts of materials, such as PVC, which is virtually non-recyclable. Sustainable” products aren’t created equally.

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InnQuest

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Modern-day hotel tech is constantly being upgraded to cater to evolving guest preferences. However, the rising complexity of hotel management tech may reach a point where it restricts your hospitality staff from offering first-class guest service. This can lead to customer dissatisfaction and loss of business.

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InnQuest

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

In today’s fast-paced digital world, hotel and motel operators must be able to keep pace with the needs of guests on an individual basis. Automated check-in and check-out kiosks, robot room service attendants and digital concierges are some of the ways that hotels are looking to cut costs and improve customer service.

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Xotels

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

QR codes (short for Q uick R esponse Code) contain data used to point towards your hotel website or any other form of information you want to provide to your hotel guests. Nowadays, it would be difficult to imagine a restaurant or hotel visit without seeing a QR code on display. QR codes as a Marketing Tool for Hotels.

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Hotel Business

MARCH 13, 2023

Hospitality management, acquisition and development company PCH Hotels & Resorts has expanded its services to include third-party hotel management services for additional ownership groups. PCH is currently working with additional hospitality groups that have hotels in the pipeline.

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Software Suggest

AUGUST 20, 2024

When selecting an HMS, take into account customer support, analytics, system type, and pricing. From reservations to guest services, the importance of a hotel management system is unmatched! For more reservations, HMS controls distribution channels and optimizes pricing. It simplifies and combines […]

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Revenue Hub

JUNE 28, 2024

Property Management Systems have revolutionized the way hotels operate, offering seamless booking experiences and personalized guest services. From that moment that a guest makes a hotel booking, an invisible hand starts cataloging every move. Hotel operators must also do their part.

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STAAH

MARCH 3, 2024

The vibrant city hotel’s revenue strategy, driven by STAAH’s OTA connections, resulted in a remarkable 300% year-on-year increase in direct bookings since the transition. Its unique blend of comfort accommodation and a stimulating atmosphere makes it a preferred choice for both business and leisure guests.

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Hotelogix

OCTOBER 18, 2023

A hotel reservation system is far more than a booking tool. It's a comprehensive solution that empowers your hotel to optimize operations, deliver exceptional guest experiences, and thrive in a competitive industry. 

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SiteMinder

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

The online hotel booking process is how guests book and pay for a stay at your hotel. This process is made possible by your hotel’s website, open 24/7 to greet potential guests and turn their interest into confirmed stays. Table of contents Why is an online booking process important for hotels?

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Revenue Hub

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The foundation of any hotel sales and revenue strategy lies in its distribution channels. A distribution channel is simply any forum or platform that a hotel uses to advertise and sell its rooms. This can include a hotel’s website, its social media platforms, phone or email reservations, metasearch engines, or OTAs.

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Revenue Hub

AUGUST 1, 2023

NB: This is an article from Cloudbeds , one of our Expert Partners The impact of automation and self-service were hot topics in hospitality circles long before ChatGPT was a thing, but when it gets mainstream coverage, it’s evidently on travelers’ minds. I want the hotel world to know that personalized, automation solutions are out there.

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Revenue Hub

JANUARY 19, 2024

NB: This is an article from Agilysys Subscribe to our weekly newsletter and stay up to date This transition signifies a move beyond room-centric revenue evaluation to a holistic approach that includes all guest expenditures. It is calculated by dividing total room revenue by the number of available rooms over a given period.

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SiteMinder

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Guests in a hotel may only interact with a handful of people, but behind the scenes there are many different hotel staff positions. And, depending on the size of the hotel, this can easily translate to dozens of on-duty staff at any given time. Front of house positions in a hotel. Hotel manager.

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Revenue Hub

JUNE 20, 2024

Unfortunately, the hotel tech stack is far from a neat flow of seamlessly integrated solutions, with data flowing freely between them. Almost all hotels use some sort of a post-stay survey that is sent to the guest after checkout. The hotel obliges, transferring her to a room away from the city sounds.

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eZee Absolute

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Technology plays an important role in managing operations and enhancing the guest experience in the hospitality industry. Hotel management software can automate many tasks and provide valuable insights, making it easier for hotels to run efficiently and effectively.

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SiteMinder

AUGUST 1, 2024

What is a hotel business plan? A hotel business plan is a comprehensive document that outlines your hotel’s goals, strategies, and financial projections. It serves as a roadmap for your hotel’s success, helping you attract investors, secure funding, and make informed decisions about your operations.

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Revenue Hub

MAY 18, 2023

NB: This is an article from Xotels Is there anything more pressing on the minds of hoteliers, preventing them from having sleepless nights thinking about how to bring down their hotel`s cost and keep their business afloat? What is Cost Control in a Hotel? Establishing benchmarks: Allows you to compare results vs. other similar hotels.

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SiteMinder

JUNE 26, 2024

Revenue optimization in hotels is a comprehensive strategy that accounts for all revenue streams and uses data to enhance the overall revenue performance of the business. It’s a holistic process that hotels can use to effectively manage pricing, inventory, distribution, customer demand, and more to promote revenue growth.

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SiteMinder

OCTOBER 16, 2022

As a hotel operator, staying on top of your finances is essential to the long-term profitability of your business. With the right financial information at your fingertips, you can make sound decisions for your hotel, fine-tune your business strategies, deal with any red flags before they become bigger problems and drive sustainable growth.

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Smart Brief Hospitality

MARCH 10, 2024

As the pandemic slowed travel to a halt and changed both the frequency and the ways in which we travel, the hospitality industry was forced to implement technological innovations with offerings such as no-contact guest services. Another big game changer, over the last decade, is the automation of operational and accounting processes.

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SiteMinder

OCTOBER 11, 2022

A hotel is very much like a swan swimming on a lake. So who are the people who make sure that a hotel building functions properly? Where are all the different hotel departments located and what exactly do they all do? Where are all the different hotel departments located and what exactly do they all do? Table of contents.

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SiteMinder

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

What is a hotel budget? A hotel budget is a financial plan that outlines the projected income and expenditures for a specific period, usually one fiscal year. It serves as a financial blueprint, detailing various revenue streams such as room bookings, food and beverage sales, and ancillary services.

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Hotel Business

OCTOBER 2, 2024

We are constantly striving to be the most trusted hotel operator in the industry, and we are committed to solving challenges and celebrating successes with our owner partners, which led to the creation of OwnView and Aimbridge Intelligence to further prioritize their needs,” said Craig S.

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Hotel Owner

AUGUST 7, 2023

However, whilst this is good news, major hotels, restaurants and luxury brands continue to be challenged by staff shortages, which threatens to impact the customer experience. According to the DEHOGA industry association, more than 65,000 employees are currently missing in hotels and restaurants in Germany. This is the same everywhere.

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Revenue Hub

APRIL 2, 2024

In fact, the hotel PMS market size was estimated at USD 7.15 On the other hand, hotels investing in digital transformation may be held back by fragmented tech stacks that disrupt organizational cohesion and efficiency. AI-powered features Hotels can take an integrated PMS a step further with artificial intelligence (AI).

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Hotel Business

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Hospitality Ventures Management Group (HVMG), an Atlanta-based, private hotel third-party operator and investor, has expanded its leadership team after adding nine hotels to its portfolio in the first half of the year. corporate associates for every hotel. and Starwood Hotels and Resorts.

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Revenue Hub

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

hotel industry reported that the average daily rate and revenue per available room were the highest for any year on record , despite occupancy levels remaining flat, and is projected to grow in 2023 and 2024. For reasons I can’t explain, few people want to talk about what it takes to run a profitable hotel. Cost of Acquisition ).

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