eHotelier

JUNE 20, 2023

today announced that ROOST Detroit will officially open and is now accepting reservations for guest stays, starting June 1. and Bedrock additionally unveil Book Tower’s special events program, Anthology, an elevated hospitality experience spanning several beautiful event venues.

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Revenue Hub

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Say a big hello to “Reservation” – the new kid on the block, and oh boy, does it have perks for your hotel business! Diving deeper into the bustling world of Facebook ad strategies, it’s crucial to understand the landscape before “Reservation” came along, shaking things up. But what truly sets “Reservation” apart?

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Hospitality Net

JANUARY 10, 2024

Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP®), producers of the Hospitality Industry Technology Exposition and Conference (HITEC®), has announced that attendee registration for this year’s North American event is now alongside hotel reservations via HITEC’s official housing service.

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Hotelogix

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

Host Community Gatherings Regularly Organizing events at the property is another great way to increase the community not only for those who are staying long-term but also for those who are staying short-term. The events that are organized should be fun and should create an informal atmosphere where people can connect.

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Larry Mogelonsky

JANUARY 20, 2025

is convincing guests to arrive in the first place, as in book or reserve a room. The example that we touched upon near the end of our discussion was building a wine lovers package or designing a wine-centric event to incentivize shoulder season occupancy. But equally as important if not more important!

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Revenue Hub

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Setting the right event minimums is crucial for ensuring profitability while maintaining customer satisfaction when managing events. Event minimums are nothing new, but determining the amounts can be challenging. Let’s explore how you can effectively establish event minimums and streamline the process.

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7 Shifts

OCTOBER 22, 2024

With 90% of diners checking a restaurant online before visiting, you also need a strong online presence to attract and boost reservations. Collaborate with nearby businesses for events or promotions, and ask them to include a link to your website on their site. Use it to share updates, special events, or new menu items.

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Revenue Hub

MARCH 10, 2025

For instance, during a significant sports event, celebration, or festive period, hotels frequently see an increase in reservations. By establishing blackout dates, they can focus on high-revenue customers rather than discounted reservations and boost overall profits. Why Are Blackout Dates Important to You?

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Hotelogix

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Blog about local events or lesser-known attractions in your area to position your property as a knowledgeable and welcoming destination. Stuck with old-fashioned booking methods: Traditional methods can be time-consuming and prone to errors, making it difficult to efficiently manage reservations. What’s the problem?

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Revenue Hub

MARCH 24, 2025

Understanding group and transient bookings Group bookings : These involve multiple rooms booked together, often for conferences, weddings, or corporate events. Transient bookings : These are individual reservations made by business or leisure travelers, typically through direct bookings or online travel agencies (OTAs).

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Hotelogix

JANUARY 10, 2025

Even though there are loads of reservation tools out there, many small hotel operators are going with something they already know how to use: Google Calendar. Challenges with Reservations Staff at small hotels often find it challenging to handle reservations effectively. The answer you are searching for is, Yes.

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Revenue Hub

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Whether they revolve around sports, fashion, music or art, public events possess a unique power to bring together diverse crowds from across the globe. Let’s explore some ways you can seize the moment and turn local event traffic into increased direct revenue.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 4, 2024

More than three-quarters are organizing events with family, and over half plan to dine out with friends for holiday festivities. Additionally, a quarter of people are planning corporate events at restaurants. ." Nearly half of Americans are planning to celebrate the holidays at a restaurant.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

"Reservations are a mix of regulars and fresh faces as well. It is really giving Valentine’s Day a run for its money in terms of the number of reservations we see each year." Sally Davis said unique events like Galentine’s are great for boosting traffic, enhancing their overall brand and attracting new customers.

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Larry Mogelonsky

APRIL 14, 2025

Greater upsell opportunities by bundling rooms with bespoke amenities and ancillary services, encouraging more direct reservations. Improved group sales performance, as enhanced facilities and experiences make your property more attractive for meetings and events.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 9, 2024

The holiday season is a huge calendar event in the restaurant industry, with bookings booming as guests look to let their hair down and enjoy a festive feast. Plan Employee Rotas To Meet Demand Reservations on group bookings of 10 or more people are currently up 38 percent in comparison to this time in 2023.

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eHotelier

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Housed in a gleaming contemporary new tower, Thompson Houston will introduce to the city the first-of-its-kind urban resort environment blending high-profile design, boundary-pushing lifestyle amenities, world-class dining, and extraordinary event space all against a backdrop of rare unobstructed views of downtown Houston’s skyline.

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Hospitality Magazine

MAY 29, 2024

Challenge was the final round and required bartenders to create six classic cocktails in six minutes using Diageo’s Reserve portfolio. Down will soon represent Australia at the global finals held in Shanghai from 9-13 September, which will see 50 bartenders compete in multi-format events. The Check On!

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Revenue Hub

MARCH 13, 2025

Since school holidays often align with Easter, parents are keen to secure child-friendly accommodations, early dining reservations, and engaging activities for their little ones. Domestic vs. international travellers : While local visitors may make spontaneous reservations, international guests require more planning time.

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Revenue Hub

AUGUST 28, 2024

Event and group planning within the hospitality sector mirrors these seasonal trends. No Rest for the Weary January witnesses an upswing in new event requests almost immediately after the holiday decorations come down. Convergence This heightened January planning activity presents a golden opportunity for event professionals.

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Revenue Hub

AUGUST 28, 2024

One approach is to capitalize on local events that attract additional guests, such as conventions, major company gatherings, and citywide expositions. To successfully capture overflow business, small hotels need to monitor local event calendars and market trends closely.

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Hotelogix

JANUARY 9, 2025

These integrations enable hotels to enhance operations, optimize distribution and reservation processes , increase direct sales , and improve revenue management capabilities. Emerging as a Thought Leader In 2024, we hosted the first-ever event for India’s mid-segment hotel brands, promoting collaboration within the industry.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 31, 2024

From eyebrow-raising splurges and quirky simple essentials to cultural events and TikTok trends that pushed consumers to hit “add to cart,” I thought this would be of interest to you and your readers! ” “Personalized sommelier experiences with paired tasting menus to the exact standards of our guest booking an event.

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Hotelogix

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Read also: Guide on Customer Retention in Hotel Industry Encourage Group Bookings: Offer discounts or packages for weddings, business events, or group travel bookings. For example, you can charge higher rates when demand is high, like during peak seasons or local events, and lower rates when your hotel has empty rooms.

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Revenue Hub

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Consider hosting events around Showcase what makes your hotel unique and use experiences like gingerbread decorating contests, s’more stations by the fire, or caroling nights. Early booking discounts, multi-night packages, or “New Year, New You” wellness retreats can entice guests to reserve early and stay longer.

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Revenue Hub

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

There are two ways hotels go about this: either they send lots of information as soon as the reservation is made or they send everything one or two days before the check-in date. Sending all information as soon as the reservation is made will only overwhelm them, and sending it too close to the trip date will do it too.

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Hospitality Net

APRIL 7, 2025

MeetingPackage, the worlds first Meetings & Events Central Reservation System, and iVvy, a leading cloud-based Sales & Catering software provider, today announced a strategic global partnership.

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InnQuest

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Here’s a brief explanation of the reasons why hotel overbookings happen: Uncertain Cancellations: Hotels anticipate a certain percentage of reservations to be canceled. Revenue Maximization: In a bid to maximize revenue, hotels often accept more reservations than their actual room inventory.

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Revenue Hub

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

NB: This is an article from Travelboom Subscribe to our weekly newsletter and stay up to date People may travel for leisure only once or twice a year, which means their hotel reservation likely won’t be an impulsive decision. Then provide in-depth mid-funnel content highlighting the relevant features, room types and styles, and amenities.

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MEWS

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

As the holiday season approaches, hotels should be bustling with group business, from corporate holiday events to family festivities and grandiose New Year’s celebrations. But let’s face it, much of our industry is stuck with outdated, hard-wired hotel systems or, even worse, cloud-migrated systems that only look good on the surface.

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Hotelogix

JANUARY 12, 2025

Tools like Hotelogix’s Web Booking Engine simplify the reservation process, allowing guests to book directly. Regularly updating your site with blogs about local events or hidden gems nearby also signals search engines that your website is relevant and engaging. Group travelers or event organizers looking for negotiated deals.

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Revenue Hub

MARCH 21, 2025

Automating this strategy can significantly increase your revenue per reservation. Implement Dynamic Pricing Dynamic pricing helps you adjust room rates based on market demand, seasonality, events, and competitor pricing. Utilizing revenue management software can assist in automating and optimizing this process.

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Revenue Hub

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

We were using an Excel solution to track and adjust prices based on events like holidays or local concerts. For us, Predictive Personalization has been a game-changer, significantly boosting the conversion rate of our website by effectively targeting potential guests who are hesitant to make a reservation.

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Revenue Hub

JANUARY 14, 2025

A donation to a local animal shelter for every reservation would also be a nice touch and a way to give back to the community. Events are another opportunity to drive unique promotions. You do not have to be in a city hosting a major event to celebrate a major event.

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Hotelogix

JANUARY 19, 2025

Recent statistics show that 65% of hotel reservations now happen online, with 45% of those coming through direct channels. This is particularly important for hotels, as guests often input sensitive information when making reservations. This highlights the importance of a strong web presence for hotels.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 27, 2020

To control mandated limited capacity, reservations are being accepted online, over the phone, or by simply walking in. ViewHouse will accept walk-in reservations on a first come, first serve basis depending on availability and capacity. "I ” said Vice President Brad Manske.

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Revenue Hub

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

When it comes to demand indicators for travel and hospitality companies, events stand out as one of the most accurate predictors of out-of-season spikes. Or if a new major event is announced? Or if an event experiences a significant increase in attendance? Most attendees will be local and therefore relatively transient.

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