Sabre Hospitality Solutions + Skift
Hotels are no longer just “merchants of sleep.” With the help of smarter merchandising strategies, hoteliers can tap into the insights and retailing know-how to sell guests not just a bed, but an entire hotel experience delivered to serve each traveler’s unique needs.
5 days ago
Accor Group + Skift
Accor’s investment in the co-working economy shows a growing need for hospitality brands to diversify the experiences they offer their customers and for co-working spaces to evolve.
2 weeks ago
Wouter Geerts, Skift Research
The large majority of hotels still rely on Excel spreadsheets, trial and error, and gut feeling when setting prices. In an increasingly complicated distribution landscape, many will start looking at revenue management tech to improve performance.
3 weeks ago
The Venetian Resort Las Vegas + Skift
Wellness is taking over the world. The trend is now driving billions in annual consumer spending and, in the process, is reshaping the broader travel industry. That impact naturally extends to meetings and events, which are rapidly integrating wellness and mindfulness elements into programs small and large.
4 weeks ago
Wouter Geerts, Skift Research
Revenue management systems play an important role in automating pricing, but hotels should not see these as a one-stop solution to all their problems. There are bigger strategic questions that need answering.
4 weeks ago
Colin Nagy, Skift
Hospitality can be the gateway to a richly rewarding global career. But even some of the top brands aren’t making this sell well enough to the next generation of talent. Here’s how to do it.
1 month ago
IDeaS Revenue Solutions + Skift
Hoteliers are under pressure to deliver high profit margins, but are saddled with bulky legacy revenue systems. While transforming all operations might appear daunting, having the right technology strategy is crucial to driving profits.
1 month ago
Accor Group + Skift
Today's hospitality brands have an opportunity to play a much bigger role in the lives of consumers, extending their business beyond the hotel room and delivering experiences that help guests as they live, work, and play. How will hotel brands like Accor adapt their strategy to succeed in this new environment? Register now to view the recording.
1 month ago
K11 ARTUS + Skift
The rise of cities and the growth of the global creative class are two major factors that will heavily influence hospitality design in the coming years. Those brands that take the boldest steps to embrace these sophisticated consumers are likely to be the most successful in capturing their valuable attention.
2 months ago
Rebecca Stone, Skift Research
InterContinental Hotels' work with IHG Concerto, an all-in-one hotel tech solution for hotel owners, is just one example of how the chain is strengthening its business while improving relations with hotel owners. Our latest research report shows just how IHG is looking to be a smarter, better hotel company that is well-positioned for the future.
2 months ago
Isaac Carey, Skift
This week in hospitality, Marriott discusses its goals to build more quality hotels under its lifestyle brands, and explains the difficulty of competing with big tech. Plus, Ennismore's CEO goes into the details of its new co-working brand.
2 months ago
Club Med + Skift
As the industry faces challenges, dynamic operators have embraced new hospitality models to capture market share and engage the experience-driven consumer of tomorrow.
2 months ago