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Master revenue management and boost brand reputation at the same time

eHotelier

The most successful hotels know their profitability is won or lost on dozens of strategic decisions throughout the property. Its not trimming costs, fixed pricing models, or resisting change; rather, its all of those things and more.

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Starting a New Hotel: From Groundwork to Guestbook

Hotelogix

As a hotel owner you’ve navigated the chaos of permits, watched the first brick get laid, and seen your vision take shape room by room. From selecting the right location to managing construction and hiring staff, the pre-opening phase is about laying the groundwork. But once everything is ready, the focus shifts. The next step is just as important— getting your hotel noticed.

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Behind the scenes: How Capsule Hotels implemented a fully digital guest journey

eHotelier

Travellers today expect convenience and flexibility. Capsule Hotel has found a way to meet those demands through their digital operations and they will share all their learnings in our upcoming webinar.

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Hotel Theft and Pilferage: Key Prevention Tactics

Hotelogix

Pilferage, or petty theft, is a silent problem in hotels that often goes unnoticed until the losses start adding up. While guests may occasionally take small items, the biggest pain point for hoteliers is internal theft. Housekeeping , front desk cash handling, and inventory mismanagement can all contribute to significant revenue leaks. This article will help you understand the major sources of pilferage in hotels and provide effective strategies to prevent theft.

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Navigating Payroll Compliance: Future-Proofing Payroll in an Evolving Regulatory Landscape

Speaker: Jennifer Hill

Payroll compliance is a cornerstone of business success, yet for small and midsize businesses, it’s becoming increasingly challenging to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of federal, state, and local regulations. Mistakes can lead to costly penalties and operational disruptions, making it essential to adopt advanced solutions that ensure accuracy and efficiency.

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Danube Home announces launch of brand new Milano tile collection in Bahrain

eHotelier

Milano TilesbyDanubeHome, a leading brand for premium tile solutions, has unveiled a versatile range of tiling solutions for homes and commercial spaces.

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The Ritz-Carlton, Bangkok debuts in cultural elegance in Thailand

eHotelier

Today marks the highly anticipated debut of The Ritz-Carlton, Bangkok, introducing a world-class hotel that offers unparalleled hospitality and immersive cultural experiences.

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10 Ultimate Review Sites for Restaurants in 2025: Boost Your Visibility

Eat Restaurant Management

Review websites can produce mixed feelings in restaurant owners. Sites such as Tripadvisor, Yelp and Zomato give consumers a platform to express feedback, which they dont always mention while theyre in a restaurant. And in some cases, you may feel you come unfairly under fire.

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Highgate appoints VP leadership to Hawaii portfolio

eHotelier

Highgate, a leading hotel management, investment and development company, is pleased to announce the appointments of celebrated hospitality leaders,Randy Diamond and Angela Nolanwho will serve as Vice Presidents of its expanding portfolio across the Hawaii region.

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The most loved Airbnbs on TikTok in 2024

Hospitality Net

2024 was the year of globetrotting with guests adventuring to international locales and seeking out experiential listings, capturing their one-of-a-kind stays on TikTok. Some of the most loved TikToks of the past year highlighted unique listings with eccentric architecture and distinctive amenities in off-the-beaten-path destinations.

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Less Stress, More Success: Accounting Best Practices & Processes for 2025

Speaker: Duke Heninger, Partner and Fractional CFO at Ampleo & Creator of CFO System

Are you ready to elevate your accounting processes for 2025? 🚀 Join us for an exclusive webinar led by Duke Heninger, a seasoned fractional CFO and CPA passionate about transforming back-office operations for finance teams. This session will cover critical best practices and process improvements tailored specifically for accounting professionals.

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Scott Bear appointed General Manager of Novotel Geelong

eHotelier

Novotel Geelong is proud to announce the appointment of Scott Bear as its new General Manager.

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Substantial increase in direct bookings for The Samilton Hotel since moving to STAAH

STAAH

Indian hotel, The Samilton Hotel, found another level of success with STAAH with a huge surge in direct bookings and reliant channel manager. Established in 1990, The Samilton Hotel revolutionized Kolkata’s hospitality landscape by offering a pioneering concept: a fully air-conditioned, three-star boutique hotel. It offers a comfortable and convenient stay for both business and leisure travellers.

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Mews acquires clarity to expand operations in APAC and the UK

eHotelier

Mews, the industry-leading hospitality cloud, today announces the acquisition of Clarity Hospitality Software Solutions.

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Thinking Outside the Box - Creative Strategies to Drive Revenue

Hospitality Net

In both high and low demand times when everyone is vying for their share of occupancy sometimes all it takes is a little bit of time and creativity to make our properties stand out and get noticed. Thinking outside the box can be beneficial in driving more guests to our hotels or capturing more revenue from the guests we already have. A quirky or distinctive offer or strategy coupled with some great targeted marketing is sometimes all that is needed.

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Food & Beverage Industry Report 2024

Driven by a diverse and exciting ecosystem of passionate, ambitious, and often young entrepreneurs, the Food & Beverage (F&B) sector is a highly competitive environment full of immense challenges and exciting opportunities. Expert Market’s 2024 industry report, sponsored by Toast, is informed by a survey of 522 U.S. food and beverage professionals, from restaurant owners to food service managers, providing insights into the real-time challenges and opportunities within the industry.

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Vingcard unveils Vostio Operations Management as latest in hotel efficiency

eHotelier

Vingcard,an ASSA ABLOY company and provider of advanced technologies for the hospitality industry, has unveiled its latest innovationVostio Operations Management

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Gravity Haus has rock-solid foundation for success with SiteMinder and Mews

SiteMinder

Gravity Haus operates eight exceptional properties across the United States, offering far more than just top-tier accommodation in adventure-filled destinations. Each Haus combines co-working spaces, fitness programs, chef-led dining concepts, and location-specific experiences. Spanning from California to Jackson Hole, the properties are deeply integrated with their local communities, helping to bring customer experiences to life.

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Leveraging share of voice to maximize direct bookings

eHotelier

Share of voice (SOV) is essential for assessing brand visibility and engagement compared to competitors. This metric, (calculated by dividing your brands m.

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STR Weekly Insights: 15-21 December 2024, 22-29 December 2024, 30 December 2024 – 4 January 2025

Hospitality Net

The global hotel industry was on a bit of a rollercoaster ride the last three weeks. Across most countries, the week preceding Christmas produced double-digit gains as global revenue per available room (RevPAR) rose 10.4%. We then saw a decline during Christmas week (-1.8%) followed by a second round of double-digit gains (+25.3%) during the week ending 4 January 2025.

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Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide

Managing HR tasks like payroll, compliance, and employee data can overwhelm small businesses. That’s where a Human Capital Management (HCM) solution comes in. Our eBook, Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide , shows how an HCM system automates tedious processes, ensuring your business stays compliant and efficient. You’ll learn how to simplify payroll, eliminate costly errors, and empower your employees with self-service tools.

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GULF – 1

Mary Gostelow

Three musketeers in front of a Levantine bread oven. Cameron McNeillie, just-arrived GM of the 305-room Intercontinental Ras Al Khaimah Minar Al Arab Resort and Spa and, to the right, his Austrian boss Andreas Pfister. A little English girl cosies up with a Scottish-born Rhodesian globalist in front of a Levantine fire, masterminded by a Maltese chef, in one of the seven Emirates of UAE.

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How Machine Learning Can Help Hotels Via Segmentation Recommendations

Hospitality Net

Into 2025, this is going to be the year of data wherein hotels now have the tools to develop real-time data flows and structured data warehouses to conduct proper AI-driven analyses. Lucrative and alluring in theory; the reality here still far grittier and built on the blood, sweat and tears of IT soldiers who connect the APIs one by one, navigate territorial data ownership policies and rigorously test the modeling for errors, false positives, false negatives and annoying edge cases.

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The Cat Killer

Hospitality Net

Warning this blog post talks about cruelty to cats. I in no way support this practice and I am not promoting the activity in any way. The purpose of this article is to tell a story around the financial controls for hotel paid outs. Even with the disclaimer I am pretty sure Ill get some flack, but the story is worth it!

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THE 2024 APAC HOSPITALITY IMPACT STUDY: Unlocking Guest Loyalty and Revenue

Hospitality Net

As the Asia-Pacific (APAC) tourism sector experiences a robust recovery, with many regions reaching pre-pandemic levels in early 2023, hoteliers face a unique opportunity to redefine guest satisfaction and improve financial performance.

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Best Practices to Streamline Compensation Management: A Foundation for Growth

Speaker: Joe Sharpe and James Carlson

Payroll optimization can be one of the most time-consuming and complex factors of small business management. Yet, organizations that crack the code on streamlining employee compensation often discover innovative avenues for growth. With the right strategies in place, outsourcing and streamlining payroll processes can result in substantial time and resource savings.

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Strengthening Ties with Local Communities: Pullman Paris Montparnasse’s Dedication to Community Impact

Hospitality Net

Preserving local communities and fostering meaningful connections are central to the Group. By cultivating strong relationships with local stakeholders, integrating Heartists and aligning our operations with the unique needs and challenges of each community, we promote more responsible travel practices. This approach encourages our guests to experience a deeper, more authentic connection to the destinations they visit.

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