By Jeff Zabin, Managing Editor “You don’t need a weatherman to know which way the wind blows,” sang Bob Dylan in his classic 1965 song “Subterranean Homesick Blues.” He was right. Knowing which way the […]
By Doug Gaccione, Executive Vice President, Global Sales & Marketing, Switchfly Staring down 8 years of steady revenue growth, hotels, unlike other travel-sector companies, have earned some “breathing room” to invest in new technology and […]
By Jeff Zabin, Managing Editor In terms of scale, the terminology one might use to describe the data set that is required to generate accurate guest room pricing decisions, even for a single large hotel, […]
By Debbie Carson, Associate Editor In the past, meeting planners would have to spend countless hours visiting properties, making phone calls, meeting with salespeople, and manually completing paperwork before receiving a formal proposal. Today, meeting […]
By Michelle Ogden, Director of Global Sales at Chetu We often overlook how forward thinking the travel industry is, chalking up industry successes to undying human wanderlust and a market demand that never losses steam. […]
By Jeff Zabin, Managing Editor Most hotel operators, particularly those with properties in popular destinations, have a lot to celebrate. In the United States, the industry has enjoyed eight straight years of RevPAR growth. Industry […]
By Kashmira Lad, Senior Content Marketer, Hotelogix In a competitive market, getting noticed is the biggest challenge for small and mid-sized independent hoteliers. The Internet is flooded with different types of hotels and everyone’s in […]
By Jeff Zabin, Managing Editor Hospitality industry pundits have long predicted widespread cloud adoption by hotels and resorts. Only in recent years, however, have cloud-based models begun to disrupt the established lay of the land, […]
By Jeff Zabin, Managing Editor If you’re old enough, then you may remember a time when hotels would lure guests with two complimentary perks: color TV and air conditioning. Remnants of that bygone era can […]
By Jeff Zabin, Managing Editor According to our latest research findings, more than one-quarter (28%) of hoteliers who have not upgraded their revenue management within the past 3 years plan to do so in the next […]
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