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The short-term rental segment in Europe was on track to generate gross bookings of over €40 billion in 2020 – then came COVID.
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Hotel businesses are starting a long recovery process and summer is not looking too bad. The pandemic is over (at least officially.) That’s great news.
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The industry-established reference for the Italian hotel branded supply is now in its 9th edition.
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Despite a "choppy start to the year" due to the omicron variant, Hilton Worldwide Holdings saw demand pick up "meaningfully month over month" in the first quarter, according to Hilton CEO Chris Nassetta…
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The hospitality industry has always faced a unique challenge that most other industries don’t have: Repeat customers are hard to come by. Studies show that around 90% of all hotel guests never return for a second stay…
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Investing in technology now after two years of dismal results may seem counterintuitive, but the financial benefits and improved guest experience will be significant.
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A recent, very heated, discussion on LinkedIn about direct online vs OTA distribution prompted this article…
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The disruptor of traditional hospitality industry takes a new approach to loyalty programs
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Franchise owners thrive from the latest advancements in hotel tech to drive automation, productivity, guest service, and revenue
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Let's be real – the desire to travel is definitely there.  This is true for people around the world.  People living in the US want to go to US destinations they have never been to or to a country they have seen only in movies.  People from other…
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Having a monthly financial statement for your hotel is the key to creating an effective management process inside your business. But, like many things in life, hotel financial statements are not all equal…
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Thomas Magnuson, CEO, Magnuson Hotels, calls for a return to the fundamentals of filling a hotel.
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Direct booking is a trend that is becoming more and more popular among guests. They want to receive a full offer, without intermediaries and with 24/7 reservation access…
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The best parts of hospitality begin with a conversation; A quality tech vendor will do everything in its power to provide up-to-date information, templates for training, and in-person demonstrations
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GO PAR is the new and exciting measurement everyone is talking about in the hotel business. But let’s be honest. It is a bit of a stretch to comprehend. It is a little more complicated than REVPAR.
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Hoteliers appreciate predictability…
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Whether it’s trip stacking, virtual reality, “benchmarketing,” or other hotel marketing trends, hoteliers have overwhelmingly been part of the late majority to take advantage of technology and use it to provide better service both onsite and…
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In its full-year 2021 report, Accor said that RevPAR trended upward from April through December, with ADR coming close to—or, in some regions, even surpassing—2019 levels.
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