Building an Effective Revenue Optimization Team
I’ve been thinking a lot lately about moving forward in the field of Hospitality Revenue Optimization.
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Building an Effective Revenue Optimization Team
I’ve been thinking a lot lately about moving forward in the field of Hospitality Revenue Optimization.
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La vie en rose: Paris’ perfect performance
Paris is the most visited city in the world, with strong appeal to international visitors…
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Is Your Hotel Fully Compliant with the RAY BAUM's Act?
If guests are still required to dial a prefix before accessing 911 operators, if your front desk still intercepts these emergency calls, or if your MLTS doesn't deliver the street address, floor number and room number from where the call originates…
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BILTMORE’S MURTAGH FOSTERS DIVERSITY FOR GREATER GOOD
Abby Murtagh says she is laser focused on further developing her team because an elevated and empowered staff is what she believes drives results for owners at the recently renovated Arizona Biltmore, A Waldorf Astoria Resort…
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BET Co-Founder Expands Hotel Brand Salamander in Pursuit of the New Luxury
Entrepreneur Sheila Johnson has been steadily expanding her luxury hotel empire. Some call her business, which has lately generated buzz, an overnight success that's been 17 years in the making.
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The benefits of flexible working practices in the hotel sector
Giving hotel employees the opportunity to organize their professional lives via part-time work, remote work and flexible scheduling brings benefits not just to the personnel’s work-life balance but also to the organization and its capacity for…
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GMS SHARE STYLES FOR OPENING HOTELS
Nothing is more nerve-wracking and then satisfying than opening a new hotel…
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Dehumanizing Hospitality: The Automation Paradox in Our Industry
A recent American Hotel & Lodging Association Foundation survey found that 97% of hotels are experiencing staffing shortages.
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Why your hotel needs a sleep program
It’s likely part of every hotel organization’s reason of being to provide guests a welcome place while traveling where they can get a good night’s sleep to feel refreshed for the road ahead…
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TRAVEL IS TODAY’S ULTIMATE LUXURY, GOOGLE IDENTIFIES FOUR NEW TRAVELLER ARCHETYPES
TRAVEL has become the ultimate luxury in today’s world, declared Hermione Joye, Sector Lead, Travel, APAC for Google, as she shared the latest findings from a Google and Kantar study at WiT Singapore 2022 last week…
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Hotels are busy; ask anyone. Demand is almost back to 2019 levels. However, for most hotels, staffing remains an issue. This means, most hotels are operating with an all-hands-on-deck mentality…
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On-Demand Pay: The Edge Your Hiring Process Needs
If Walmart and PayPal are already using this strategy to recruit new hires, why aren’t you?
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TripBam sees global hotel rates level off
Global hotel rates have declined since early June as slower demand from leisure travellers helped bring down corporate prices, particularly in “primary markets that entertain a strong mix of business and leisure travel," according to a new report…
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Hotels Still Face Wide Gap Between Job Growth and Openings
Although hotels recorded job growth in September, the tepid increase served as further validation of the industry's pessimism about solving its labor shortage anytime soon.
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Gift shops, guests, and gratitude: What you need to sell at your hotel
As a hotel manager, it’s likely that you’ve thought of virtually everything when it comes to ensuring the ultimate guest experience at your property…
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BIGGER IS ONLY BETTER WITH TRAINING WHEELS ON
In a perfect world, increasing size and scale should lead to operating efficiencies, improved profit margins, a strong growth trajectory (both per unit and in the number of units), career opportunities for employees, and competitive prices and…
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Every quarter as part of our ongoing The State of the American Traveler study, we take a deeper dive into topics and trends of critical importance to the travel, tourism and hospitality industry, in collaboration with our friends at Miles…
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Five ways pre-stay communications help labor productivity
Guest expectations were put through the ringer this past summer…
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