Heineken’s £39m move to open 62 closed UK pubs is a strong show of confidence in the sector, where it will create over 1000 jobs across the country.
Six potential guest expectations with direct bookings
State-of-the-art booking engines for hotels can equip your arsenal with the insights and foresight you need to ensure that your offerings are in line with the expectations of the potential guests.
Leveraging data and collaboration to maximise meeting and events revenues today
For many hotels, meetings and event spaces can contribute up to 60 percent of overall revenue. This makes it particularly surprising then that many hoteliers still are not leveraging these areas strategically, resulting in missed opportunities and limiting business growth.
Revenue growth management in food service: What you should think about
By combining modern technology with an analytical mindset, you can refine your operations, target high-performing markets, and realign your offering with consumer demands to achieve sustained revenue growth.
OTA and direct booking: finding the right balance
Balancing OTAs and direct bookings requires a strategic approach that leverages the strengths of both channels.
Essential tools every hotelier needs to take hotel management to the next level with AI
AI won’t remove human interaction completely, but it can provide enough support to streamline the workforce and add value to the customers.
Digital trends in accommodation: Hotels, Booking.com and the DMA
HOTREC has released its 2024 Hotel Distribution Study(1) which examines recent developments and trends in the European accommodation sector, and…
Thoughtful sleep program setup at the Deer Path Inn as an example for all independent hotels
With the right strategy and thoughtful planning, a sleep program can be executed in a way that enhances the onsite storytelling and overall experience.
Is your hotel worthy of a first date? Underused strategies to drive more revenue
Standing out in the crowded hospitality market requires this crucial blend of authenticity, optimized online presence, and strategic advertising. These underused strategies align with current trends in online dating, where authenticity and genuine connections are increasingly valued.
Profitable approaches to early check-ins and late check outs
Training your hotel reception on the best practices for early check-ins and late checkouts can help them recognize the hotel’s business goals and encourage guests to leave positive reviews.
