Future Hotels Asia Summit’s Post

Embracing the digital age, industry leader IHG Hotels & Resorts partners with Canary Technologies to roll out an innovative digital tipping program across their expansive network of over 6,000 hotels globally! 💳✨ This game-changing initiative ensures hotel staff are properly recognized and compensated for their outstanding service. Canary's cutting-edge platform, distinguished as 2024's top solution by Hotel Tech Report, provides guests with a seamless way to express gratitude through digital gratuities. By addressing the decline in cash tipping, this move aims to boost employee morale, retention, and overall service quality. It's a win-win for both staff and patrons! As a comprehensive guest experience platform trusted by over 20,000 hotels across 80 countries, Canary is driving the future of hotel technology - streamlining operations from booking to checkout. Need help navigating a rapidly evolving labor market? Book a free staffing consultation with HotelStaff.Com: https://lnkd.in/dZDy4UjH 💪 #DigitalTipping #HotelTech #GuestExperience

Embracing the digital age, industry leader IHG Hotels & Resorts partners with Canary Technologies to roll out an innovative digital tipping program across their expansive network of over 6,000 hotels globally! 💳✨ This game-changing initiative ensures hotel staff are properly recognized and compensated for their outstanding service. Canary's cutting-edge platform, distinguished as 2024's top solution by Hotel Tech Report, provides guests with a seamless way to express gratitude through digital gratuities. By addressing the decline in cash tipping, this move aims to boost employee morale, retention, and overall service quality. It's a win-win for both staff and patrons! As a comprehensive guest experience platform trusted by over 20,000 hotels across 80 countries, Canary is driving the future of hotel technology - streamlining operations from booking to checkout. Need help navigating a rapidly evolving labor market? Book a free staffing consultation with HotelStaff.Com: https://lnkd.in/eAQ3DXbm 💪 #DigitalTipping #HotelTech #GuestExperience

Is the new Digital Marketing Act (DMA) working in the independent hotelier’s favour? Booking.com faces challenges with the new regulations allowing hotels to undercut Booking prices. This is a big opportunity for independent hoteliers to maximise the impact of direct pricing to improve revenue. With pricing insights, you can maximise this opportunity instantly, giving you a competitive rate over an OTA in real-time. Move from zombified spreadsheets to dynamic pricing to grab the opportunity with time-sensitive rates. The legislation is meant to be a game changer for hoteliers - do you feel you can make the most of it? How are you maximising your revenue potential with competitive rates to OTA’s? I If you think you need some help speak to us to see what we can do. #travel #hotels #DMA

The collaboration between GHL Hotels, RateGain (a EG Connectivity Partner Program Elite Partner) and Expedia Group highlights how data-driven decisions and seamless integrations can unlock new opportunities to maximize hotel performance. Check out this case study to see how innovative solutions can fuel industry growth! (https://lnkd.in/gzCDwGDD)

Attending Cvent CONNECT Europe in London this week. Insightful information and updates on Cvent, how we in the hospitality industry can benefit and gain from using the system to accelerate our MICE business. Key take-aways: 1.Organiser Landscape Has Changed 2.Know Your Metrics 3.Embrace Integrations 4.AI is Reality Nordic Hotels & Resorts Annie Kristi Korsmo David Khan Maria Andersson

Imitate the practice. 📚 The results will follow. Managing OTA partnerships is crucial for hotels. 🏨 It's about balance: being visible online while keeping profits healthy. 💡 For more tips on mastering this, visit our website: https://theleto.co.th/ #HotelRevenue #OTAStrategy #HospitalityGrowth

The SiteMinder Changing Traveller report is out for 2025 - always a very comprehensive report from our partner SiteMinder, some key takeaways as we quickly move into 2025. ( December on Sunday !! ) grab a cuppa and have a read ☕️🧑🏫 Don’t fear Classic British Hotels & Resorts members we have you covered with further insights on way ! ✨36% of travellers will begin their accommodation research on a search engine in 2025, up 10% from last year. ( search engine visibility on top metasearch sites ready for 2025 ) 👩💻 ✨64% of guests said that value for money ranks as a top 3 reason to return to a hotel, along with staff, service, and communication (50%). ( Are you, highlighting value and service in your marketing and creating personalised offers ? ) 👩🍳 ✨ In 2025, 46% of travellers plan to book standard rooms, focusing on essentials. However, 92% intend to spend the same or more on accommodation, opting for add-ons that enhance their experience while on-site. ( Have you reviewed your add-ons and upgrades to enhance the guest experience and boost revenue. ) 🍷 https://lnkd.in/eUBn8cDE #SiteMinder #Changingtravellerreport25 #Insights Classic British Hotels & Resorts Lisa Hartley

🧑💻In light of staffing challenges, mobile ordering has emerged as a game-changer, offering numerous benefits for hotels looking to maximize efficiency and guest comfort. With mobile ordering, hotels can: 🔹 Serve more guests with fewer staff members. 🔹 Reduce wait times by eliminating steps in the traditional ordering process. 🔹 Increase revenue and average order value. 🔹 Enable smoother operations throughout the hotel. At STAY, we understand the unique needs of hotels, which is why we've developed mobile ordering solutions tailored to the hospitality industry. Our latest infographic highlights critical insights that underscore the unstoppable rise of hotel mobile ordering. Find out more about our Mobile Ordering Solution here. https://lnkd.in/dVwqe5eg

I strongly believe that Profitroom Loyalty is the solution to the challenges South African hotels face today. It empowers hotels to build stronger guest relationships and enhance their bottom line. https://lnkd.in/d2Ct8n4K

User Loyalty in Independent Hotels - Our 6 Reasons Why Reason #3 - Word-of-Mouth Marketing Back again to the advantages of having a direct Loyalty program and the benefits of having a loyal customer. A personalised Loyalty program with exclusive offers for the Hotels direct Clients and consequently compensating the customer for booking directly, differentiating itself from third-party offers, generates a sense of trust. Make your direct client feel exceptional and you will empower him to be the best advocate for the hotel and its name. Probably one of the most powerful marketing tools for hotels. Retain your own customers directly. #Tripltrip #Hotels #Loyaltyprogramgenerator #Directmatters - https://lnkd.in/dHBdwBEt