Why Technology Has the Hotel Business Bootstrapped
Bootstrapping is a statistical metric that uses random sample replacements. That’s not for me, so bootstrapping also has a broader slang meaning that most people get. It means you are…
Managing Hotel Labor Costs Today
Managing labor costs in a hotel operation is crucial to maintaining a profitable business while delivering the service level that is commensurate with the scale of hotel. Finding this balance…
Marriott International, Concord Hospitality and Whitman Peterson Officially Open Doors of First-Ever StudioRes Hotel in Fort Myers, Florida
Today, Marriott International, Inc. (Nasdaq: MAR), announced the landmark opening of StudioRes Fort Myers, the first-ever StudioRes hotel and the company’s debut in the midscale extended stay segment. The all-studios…
Wyndham’s First-Annual Owner Trends Report Highlights Positive Long-Term Outlook, Vital Role of Brands
PARSIPPANY, N.J. – Wyndham Hotels & Resorts today unveiled its first-annual Hotel Owner Trends Report. A multi-month effort spanning two industry-wide surveys of hundreds of hotel owners and property developers,…
Food for Thought: Is Traditional Search Dead?
A recent post on LinkedIn declared the end of the search engines as we know them. the list even declared “R.I.P. Search.” This is in tune with an avalanche of…
Booking.com Just Ghosted Travel Influencers – And What This Means for Your Hotel
Remember all those niche travel bloggers and cool social media creators who helped your hotel pop up in feeds worldwide? Booking.com just slammed the door in their faces. And basically…
What Key Hotel Metric Is After RevPAR
RevPAR is a critical statistic for hotels. It always has been, always will be. But it has some gaps. Namely, it doesn’t quite fit in the modern world of hotels…
Re-Imagining Hospitality: Hilton Anaheim’s Approach to Modern Hotel Marketing
In today’s competitive hospitality landscape, effective marketing is essential for positioning a hotel as a premier destination. At Hilton Anaheim, one of Southern California’s largest and most iconic properties, we…
8 Strategies to Grow Hotel Revenue across Sales, Marketing, and Revenue Management
That means growing revenue today isn’t just a revenue manager’s job. It takes alignment across sales, marketing, and revenue to ensure your commercial goals are met. With so much in…
Can Los Angeles “Digest” the Olympics?
In 2028, Los Angeles will become the center of global attention as it hosts the XXXIV Summer Olympic Games. Although the event is still several years away, in the tourism…