Everything You Need to Know So Far About the World Cup : Hospitality Edition
What the 2026 FIFA World Cup means for hotel demand, pricing strategy, and revenue opportunity across North America. The FIFA World Cup 2026 isn’t just another event on the calendar. It is shaping up to be the single biggest demand moment in U.S. hotel history. As city-by-city forecast data continues to emerge, the scale is […]
How to Make Booking.com Work Harder for Your Hotel
Booking.com isn’t just another online travel agency, it’s the world’s largest shop window for hotels. Every day, millions of travelers scroll, compare, and click. For General Managers, the question isn’t whether to use Booking.com, but how to make it a profit driver instead of just another middleman. The answer lies in strategy: how you present […]
What Would Airbnb Do? Lessons Hotels Can Steal from Hosts
Let’s face it, Airbnb didn’t just shake up travel, it changed what guests expect. Hotels have always focused on service, consistency, and polish. Airbnb brought in something else entirely: personality, local flavor, and that “I’m not just guest #8437547” feeling. Hotels still have the edge with teams, systems, and structure. What’s often missing? A more […]
Hotels Then vs. Now: How Gen Z Changed Everything
Forget stuffy lobbies and the old way of doing things in hotels. This generation expects something totally different from their stay. Do you feel like hotels are stuck in the past? For years, they mostly did things one way: fancy lobbies, polite staff, and a mini-bar that cost a fortune. But guess what? A whole new […]
5 Smart Procurement Strategies Every Hotel Should Use
Running a successful hotel operation means managing costs while delivering top-tier guest experiences—and that starts with smarter procurement. Whether you oversee a portfolio of 5 properties or 50, rethinking your approach to purchasing can unlock significant savings and operational improvements. Here are five strategies to help you take control of your hotel procurement process, reduce […]
Navigating Rising Costs: The Impact of New Tariffs on U.S. Hotels
Recent and planned tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico are creating new challenges for U.S. hotels. These two countries supply critical materials, furnishings, and food items hotels depend on daily. The tariff impact on hotels is pushing procurement teams to manage buying processes carefully to control rising costs without sacrificing guest satisfaction. Key Areas […]
Procurement Cost Reduction Strategies that Work
A dollar saved is a dollar earned. Maximize your savings with these actionable, procurement cost-reduction strategies.
Add-on Services that Can Increase Hotel Revenue
Strategic add-on services can drive ancillary revenue and make your hotel stand out.
Cloud vs. On-Premise: Understanding the Shift in Hotel Procurement
Should you rely on on-premise hospitality procurement software, or should you switch to a cloud SaaS solution?
How to Make Data your Friend in Hotel Procurement
Data can help improve hotel procurement efficiency, reduce waste, elevate guest experience, and maximize your hotel’s bottom line.