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What simple practices should M&E teams adopt to secure more bookings?

Hotel Owner

In August 2021, Tawadrous joined BVA BDRC as client services manager, overseeing the day-to-day operations of Venue Verdict and a brand compliance audit program. However, her experience with Venue Verdict during her time at Crowne Plaza stayed with her, and she saw an opportunity to turn that interest into a career. “I

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Hospitality leadership: Guide to the 5 essentials

SiteMinder

Popular hospitality leadership certifications, programs and courses include: Hospitality leadership course This training focuses on building specific skill sets or gaining specific knowledge within hospitality leadership, like customer service management, strategic decision-making or running a team. The setup was super easy.

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How Hotel POS (Point of Sale) System Can Transform Your Guest Experience

Hotelogix

What is a Hotel POS System A Hotel Point of Sale (POS) system is a specialized software solution designed to manage and facilitate various transactions and operations within your hotel environment.  With faster service delivery for room service, dining, and other amenities, you can increase guest experience and satisfaction.

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Omnichannel Communication: The Game-Changer Hotels Need Now

Revenue Hub

The need to streamline the booking process and attain a firmer grasp of concurrent customer needs has led us into the era of omnichannel solutions. As the volume of messages and inquiries grows, the likelihood of errors escalates, negatively impacting the hotel’s reputation.

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What Travelers Want in F&B and US Foods Scholars

Modern Restaurant Management

According to the data, 65 percent of Americans would choose one hotel over another if that hotel stay includes complimentary breakfast, and 51 percent would be more inclined to book a hotel room that includes a complimentary drink or meal upon arrival. Loyalty rewards for their restaurants and bars: Almost 1 in 3 (32 percent).

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Hospitality apps: What is the best hospitality app?

SiteMinder

These apps integrate functionalities like online booking, check-in/out processes, room service management, and guest feedback into one accessible platform. In today’s competitive market, leveraging such apps can significantly improve the quality of service and operational success of your hotel.

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Hyatt FY net income hits $220m

Hotel Owner

Group booking pace for Americas full service managed properties is currently up 8% for full year 2024 compared to 2023. In the first quarter of 2024, booking pace for ALG all-inclusive properties in the Americas is up 11% for the first quarter of 2024. Hyatt revealed that comparable system-wide RevPAR increased 9.1%

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