Interview by Rosanna Caira Chef Imrun Texeira (2020’s Top-30-Under-30 program award winner, produced by KML) talks about his passion for the culinary arts and desire to make the industry a more hospitable and healthier place in which to work. Rosanna Caira: What fuelled your career in this vibrant and...
An accurate demand forecast can help a hotel optimise pricing, inventory and operations, resulting in increased revenue and profitability. NB: This is an article from Lybra, one of our Expert Partners Demand forecasting is also very useful for defining more targeted and effective marketing strategies allowing hotels to reach their target...
A rise in loyalty point redemption is sparking hotel brand companies to leverage strategies that drive greater brand loyalty among untapped traveler segments. One such segment is the less-frequent traveler, said Gilbert Arredondo, senior vice president of revenue strategy at third-party management company Remington Hotels. He said the road warrior or...
TORONTO — Miss Likklemore’s, Scale Hospitality’s newest upscale Caribbean-inspired restaurant, is now open at 433 King Street West in Toronto. The 65-seat restaurant includes an intimate 12 seat private dining room, an open concept kitchen and an outdoor patio. Originally founded by Darren Hinds (of The Good Son) and...
2023 is predicted to be another big year for the travel industry. Flight travel is expected to reach over 85% of 2019 levels throughout 2023. NB: This is an article from Hotelchamp There is a big opportunity for hotel marketers to help capitalise on this demand and reach new and emerging audiences. However, 70%...
Global Distribution Systems (GDS) are recovering steadily, even in resorts and other leisure-centric hotels. NB: This is an article from guestcentric Recent data from the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) survey shows that 78% of GDS buyers predict higher levels of business travel in 2023, and 85% expect increased corporate bookings...
The pace of the recovery of group business at hotels in 2022 and the amount of business on the books already for 2023 have hotel executives feeling more confident in the segment. During their companies’ respective fourth-quarter and full-year 2022 earnings calls, these hotel brand and real estate investment trust...
While many property management systems auto-generate simple transactional emails, proper email marketing software for hotels does so much more than the basics. NB: This is an article from Fuel Travel A full-featured hotel guest messaging solution makes it easy to communicate with future, current, and past guests. In 2023, hotels need to use...
Enhancing the hotel guest experience through different means is crucial in order to enforce your hotel’s brand identity, position your hotel among the competition, potentiate guest retention, increase sales and revenue, and continue to grow. NB: This is an article from Mews The better the experience, the more likely guests are to...
Data analytics is the process of examining data sets to search for patterns, draw conclusions, support decision-making, and predict future trends. NB: This is an article from Cloudbeds, one of our Expert Partners By data, we mean facts and information, which, more often than not, come in digital and numeric format....