5 Simple Ways Hotels Use Data To Increase Revenue
How hotels use data to drive new revenue
In 2017, it's clear that the hospitality industry needs to prepare for even more disruptions that will...
Talking Big Data with HotelQuickly
TravelDataDaily caught up with the Chief Marketing Officer at HotelQuickly, Christian Mischler to talk about being a data-driven technology company, and how their business is...
Disrupting loyalty: How can hotels become enablers, not just destinations?
The location is everything in the hotel world.
But are hotels doing enough to make the most of their locations and enable better experiences for...
Are Asian Hoteliers Today Overwhelmed by Data?
Exclusive Interview: Over recent years, Asian hoteliers have witnessed a huge influx of data delivered by online reviews, social media and the ever-increasing number...
Hotel Big Data Start-up StayAngel Shuts Down – Hilton loses millions
Recently, we learned that hotel big data start-up, StayAngel had closed its doors.  This is a piece written by the Founder, Mark Ross-Smith, on why...
How hotels can use data to generate new revenue
Hotel revenue management and use of analytics for room sales have remained virtually unchanged for decades since the early 1980s when hotels started looking...
Data is everywhere but does it drive strategic decisions in travel?
Ctrip is acquiring Skyscanner for numerous reasons but a big plus is its razor-sharp focus on data. Senay Boztas reports from EyeforTravel’s Amsterdam Summit...
3 Charts Showing Growth of Short-Term Rentals vs. Hotel Online Bookings
There’s no question short-term rentals made a splash around the world this year — mainly from the likes of Airbnb — even amidst the...
IHG turns its back on loyal OTA guests
Intercontinental Hotel Group (IHG) is the latest major global hotel chain to cut off loyalty perks for elite loyalty members who make their reservations...
Loyalty Status Matching – What’s the Future?
According to research by Loyalty Data Co, up to 60% of all Status Match submissions are fraudulent.
With no way to know how many times...
The Future of OTA Loyalty Programs
Online Travel Agents (OTAs) are known as an efficient distribution channel for hotel rooms, but with more major hotel brands pushing direct bookings to...
Rethinking Elite Status Downgrades
Losing elite status in an airline or hotel loyalty program doesn’t mean a member is done travelling—or done with your brand.
Too often, brands treat...
