TODAY: Small in size, big in dreams, global standards, more data use, key to safely managing future demand and Why Not List Your Hotel on Airbnb?.

Small in size, big in dreams
Monday, 30th April 2018

Three hoteliers carving a niche in the boutique space.

They are small and they are unique and they are finding their niche in an overcrowded space that sees new and perhaps more unique properties coming up every other month >>

Global standards, more data use, key to safely managing future demand
30 Apr 2018 : The International Air Transport Association (IATA) urged aviation stakeholders to follow global standards and make greater use of operational data in order to safely accommodate an additional 3.8 billion air travelers by 2036 >>

Asia Pacific's first Atlantis Resort opens in Sanya, China
29 Apr 2018 : China's first Atlantis resort in the city of Sanya has officially opened, culminating four years of anticipation for a CNY 11 billion project, developed by owning company - Fosun International and managed by leisure brand operator, Kerzner International >>

Joint EU-UNWTO report provides better understanding of tourism in the European Union
29 Apr 2018 : EU destinations welcomed 538 million international overnight visitors in 2017. 40% of the world total, EU accommodation establishments provide over 3 billion nights a year, half of which to domestic guests (residents) and half to international guests. >>

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Why Not List Your Hotel on Airbnb?
Monday, 30th April 2018

It is only recently that Airbnb began to actively court the hotel sector.

The segment particularly targeted by the sharing economy platform is boutique hotels and bed and breakfasts (B & B's), which can offer the 'personalized experience' that Airbnb seeks to provide to its customers >>

A Revenue Manager's Daily Checklist
Revenue Managers are a key asset in every hotel, overseeing the distribution strategy of the hotel and managing day to day yield operations. The job description may vary from hotel to hotel, but one thing that stays the same is the ability to optimise profit and increase the average daily rate (ADR) for the hotel >>