Articles tagged “hospitality management”

Hotels

What Drove This Hospitality Workforce Solutions Firm to Enter India

Frontline Performance Group understands that to achieve its ambitious goals, it will need a market as vast as India.

What Drove This Hospitality Workforce Solutions Firm to Enter India

Startups

Nezasa Raises $4.7 Million for Tour Operator Software: Startup Funding Roundup

Nezasa wants to make life easier for travel operators, and Electra is designing a plane to take off from a 150-foot runway.

Nezasa Raises $4.7 Million for Tour Operator Software: Startup Funding Roundup
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Hotels

How Global Hotel Alliance Is Helping Travelers Make Environmentally Conscious Booking Decisions

Today’s marketing-savvy travelers know greenwashing when they see it. To help them make authentically sustainable choices, hotel brands need to champion and promote hotels in their portfolios that meet the highest international standards for sustainability initiatives.

How Global Hotel Alliance Is Helping Travelers Make Environmentally Conscious Booking Decisions
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Travel Technology

Restoring Happiness to the Travel Journey With Ancillary Services

No longer just a “nice to have,” ancillaries have become central to driving revenue for today’s airlines, hotels, cruises, and rail lines. But instead of adding more fees that travelers see as punitive — such as charging extra for carry-on bags — travel companies should focus on creating incredible add-on experiences that travelers are happy to pay for.

Restoring Happiness to the Travel Journey With Ancillary Services

Hotels

This $1.5 Billion Deal Signals a Major Hotel Brand Trend

Wyndham’s move to terminate its management contracts with an acquired CorePoint has significant implications around where major companies want to focus their resources in a post-pandemic hotel environment.

This $1.5 Billion Deal Signals a Major Hotel Brand Trend
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Hotels

How Hospitality Revenue Managers Can Take a More Holistic Approach to Planning and Profitability

No matter the situation, hotel revenue managers need to figure out how to stack the right building blocks to forecast accurately, price with confidence, and maximize profitability. Taking small steps toward a more holistic approach to revenue planning and strategy is a smart — yet realistic — way to make this happen.

How Hospitality Revenue Managers Can Take a More Holistic Approach to Planning and Profitability

Coronavirus

Understanding the Impact to the Virus-Hit Hotel Industry: New Skift Research

There is no doubt that these are some of the toughest times for the hotel industry. Hit hard by the Covid-19 pandemic, the industry is on its knees. Recovery will come, but when, and in what shape, is wholly uncertain. Understanding the current situation, and what a recovery might look like, will help the industry to prepare for when that day comes.

Understanding the Impact to the Virus-Hit Hotel Industry: New Skift Research

Hotels

Why Travel Buyers Should Strategize Their Hotel Buying Programs Year-Round

It’s time for travel buyers to abandon the traditional hotel buying process. Instead, they should review their program on an ongoing basis as new developments in data and technology, the influence of leisure travel, fluctuating rates, new supplier pricing strategies and game-changing mergers overhaul the market.

Why Travel Buyers Should Strategize Their Hotel Buying Programs Year-Round
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Hotels

Why Hospitality Needs to Revamp Its Image to Attract the Right Talent

The hospitality industry is in dire need to revamp its own image in order to attract more viable candidates and talent into the workforce.

Why Hospitality Needs to Revamp Its Image to Attract the Right Talent

Hotels

The Double-Edged Sword of the Hospitality Graduate Degree Debate

Hotels say they're supportive of graduate education and offer tuition benefits for employees, but not having a head count of how many hold advanced degrees says something about how they actually track professional development. Ultimately, like most other industries, seniority is the biggest factor for climbing the ladder.

The Double-Edged Sword of the Hospitality Graduate Degree Debate