The Chelsea Harbour Hotel combats rising costs by unlocking new revenue streams
General manager Deepiesh Kumar Sethi says his team is focused on “attracting guests to the hotel outside of overnight stays"…
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The Chelsea Harbour Hotel combats rising costs by unlocking new revenue streams
General manager Deepiesh Kumar Sethi says his team is focused on “attracting guests to the hotel outside of overnight stays"…
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Revinate selected as preferred CRM provider for The Leading Hotels of the World
Global leader in independent luxury hospitality and global leader in hospitality technology have entered into a preferred vendor alliance…
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Be aware: Tricky price increases at Hungarian hotels
The hospitality industry is witnessing a shift in pricing strategies as hotels grapple with cost increases…
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Israel-Hamas war damages tourism in Egypt and Jordan
The Israel-Hamas war has had a damaging effect on bookings and cancellations for tours and cruises in neighboring Egypt and Jordan, according to suppliers attending the USTOA Annual Conference and Marketplace…
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TURF (an acronym for Total Unduplicated Reach and Frequency) is a notable statistical research instrument developed in the 1950s as a tool for ad agencies evaluating different media options…
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Tokyo claims Asia’s priciest rooms, sets luxury standard
Asia’s hotel occupancy has continued its upward trajectory in 2023, with global growth in occupancy nearing typical levels across major gateway markets…
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Hackers Target Booking.com Partners With Dark Web Ads to Steal From Customers
Hackers have found a weak link in Booking.com security — its hotel partners. And the threat to Booking.com customers has been stubbornly persistent…
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Hospitality sector records improved rooms' yield as occupancy jumps in October
Qatar's hospitality sector witnessed improved rooms' yield in October 2023 on an annualised basis on higher occupancy, according to the Planning and Statistics Authority (PSA). The growth in revenue-per-available room came largely due to the…
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FLYR, the AI-powered platform for travel technology, today announced that BWH Hotels Scandinavia, a leading global hospitality network that includes Best Western Hotels & Resorts (BWHR), Worldhotels, and Sure Hotels, has selected FLYR for…
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MGM Resorts booked all-time hotel revenue record during Las Vegas Formula 1 weekend, says CFO
MGM Resorts has revealed that last week’s Las Vegas Formula 1 Grand Prix weekend was the highest grossing weekend for hotel revenue in the company’s history…
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HOTEL FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE INFLUENCED BY CHANGES IN F&B OFFERINGS
Beverage venue revenues, public-room rental and A/V revenue saw greatest POR revenue change - THE 2020 COVID-influenced lodging industry recession resulted in some noticeable changes to the way hotels provide F&B service…
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Macau hotel occupancy rate hits 82.8% in October, led by 5-star hotels
The average occupancy rate of Macau’s hotel rooms grew by 41.1 percentage points year-on-year to reach 82.8% in October, also improved from the 78.6% rate notched in August…
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Spotlight Interview: Mark Lewis, Founder and CEO at HotelREZ
Twenty years ago, Mark Lewis founded HotelREZ, creating one of the largest and highly awarded hotel distribution consortia, as well as launching World Rainbow Hotels, the world’s only GDS-enabled consortia for the LGBTQ+ market…
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Hotel rate increases may have ‘plateaued’
The increases in global hotel rates seem to have “plateaued” across most regions, according to analysis of the latest industry figures…
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Lagos Implements Digital Revenue Collection for Hotels and Restaurants
The digitalization of the procedure for collecting the hotel occupancy and restaurant consumption taxes from owners of the state’s facilities—hotels and restaurants—has been announced by the Lagos State Internal Revenue Service…
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Hotel Cateys 2023: Revenue Manager of the Year – Doris Woehnl, Rosewood London
As director of revenue management and a key member of Rosewood London's executive committee, Doris Woehnl has consistently met and exceeded revenue targets, implemented greater cross-departmental collaboration and given immense support and…
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Olympics-Soaring hotel prices, crackdown on illegal renting to hit Paris 2024 experience
PARIS, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Visitors heading to Paris for next year's Olympics face major accommodation problems amid soaring hotel prices and a crackdown on rentals of tourist apartments…
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The Dark Side of Revenue Management: Avoiding Ethical Pitfalls
The Temptation of Hidden Fees Rate Manipulation - Let’s face it; we’ve all been tempted to play with rates to boost revenue. It’s the oldest trick in the revenue management book, you might even say that’s exactly what revenue management is…
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