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8 Common Pain Points of a Legacy PMS – and How to Solve Them
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8 Common Pain Points of a Legacy PMS – and How to Solve Them

Running a hotel has never been easy. And the challenge is made even harder for those hoteliers who still rely on legacy property management systems (PMSs) that are no longer suited to modern habits, expectations and technologies. Systems that hinder...

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Tom Brown
by Tom Brown
19 November 2024MewsTravel Technology
8 Common Pain Points of a Legacy PMS – and How to Solve Them
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Reducing OTA Commissions - How Countrywide Hotels Boosted Direct Bookings and Saved on Fees with Userguest

Countrywide Hotels, a UK-based management and consultancy firm, oversees a portfolio of approximately 30 diverse hotels, ranging from small country house hotels to large, business-focused hotels.

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Reducing OTA Commissions - How Countrywide Hotels Boosted Direct Bookings and Saved on Fees with Userguest19 November 2024UserguestTravel Technology
Reducing OTA Commissions - How Countrywide Hotels Boosted Direct Bookings and Saved on Fees with Userguest
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Business Travel Industry Reflects on a Resilient 2024, Sets Optimistic Plans for Growth, Technology and Sustainability in 2025

As 2024 draws to a close, there is strong sentiment from the global business travel industry that the year outperformed expectations, paving the way for increased budgets, strategic investments and growth initiatives for 2025. This is according to a...

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Business Travel Industry Reflects on a Resilient 2024, Sets Optimistic Plans for Growth, Technology and Sustainability in 202518 November 2024GBTATravel Technology
Business Travel Industry Reflects on a Resilient 2024, Sets Optimistic Plans for Growth, Technology and Sustainability in 2025
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Cvent CEO Reflects on 25 Years of Innovation & Unveils Three Trends Defining the Future of Meetings and Events at Largest Hybrid Cvent CONNECT Europe Conference to Date

Cvent CONNECT Europe, one of the region’s largest meetings, events and hospitality technology conferences, hosted by Cvent, brought together thousands of industry professionals both in-person in London and online last week for three days of networki...

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Cvent CEO Reflects on 25 Years of Innovation & Unveils Three Trends Defining the Future of Meetings and Events at Largest Hybrid Cvent CONNECT Europe Conference to Date14 November 2024Cvent Europe LtdTravel Technology
Cvent CEO Reflects on 25 Years of Innovation & Unveils Three Trends Defining the Future of Meetings and Events at Largest Hybrid Cvent CONNECT Europe Conference to Date
11 Ways to Optimize Your Hotel Booking Engine for Maximum Direct Bookings
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11 Ways to Optimize Your Hotel Booking Engine for Maximum Direct Bookings

20% of $500 is $100. With typical OTA commission rates hovering around 20%, that reduces the value of a $500 reservation to a $400 one. So, what’s the solution?

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Tom Brown
by Tom Brown
14 November 2024MewsTravel Technology
11 Ways to Optimize Your Hotel Booking Engine for Maximum Direct Bookings
Complying with DMA: Booking.com’s commitment to fairness, transparency, and innovation
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Complying with DMA: Booking.com’s commitment to fairness, transparency, and innovation

After months of constructive dialogue with the European Commission, other stakeholders and intense efforts of teams across our business, we reached a major milestone today: our compliance with the requirements under the Digital Markets Act (DMA).

Maria Rocha Barros
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Sr. Vice President and Chief Legal Officer
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14 November 2024Booking.comTravel Technology
Complying with DMA: Booking.com’s commitment to fairness, transparency, and innovation
Supplier News

New SiteMinder Research Reveals the 2025 Hotel Guest Will Demand “Everything”

SiteMinder, the world’s leading hotel distribution and revenue platform, has today released SiteMinder’s Changing Traveller Report 2025, revealing the emergence of the ‘everything traveller’ – a new, multifaceted traveller who reflects the dynamic s...

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New SiteMinder Research Reveals the 2025 Hotel Guest Will Demand “Everything”13 November 2024SiteMinderTravel Technology
New SiteMinder Research Reveals the 2025 Hotel Guest Will Demand “Everything”
How to Overcome Staffing Shortages by Empowering Hotel Teams
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How to Overcome Staffing Shortages by Empowering Hotel Teams

The Covid pandemic amplified an existing challenge in hospitality: staffing shortages. When hotels shut down, many employees left the industry, finding better hours and pay elsewhere. As a result, hoteliers now face a staffing crisis, exacerbated by...

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Tom Brown
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12 November 2024MewsTravel Technology
How to Overcome Staffing Shortages by Empowering Hotel Teams
Hotel Performance Insights: Benchmarking and Trends from the Mews Data Snap 2024
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Hotel Performance Insights: Benchmarking and Trends from the Mews Data Snap 2024

Data isn’t meaningful unless you do something with it. Let’s say your average RevPAR for June is $150. Alone, that doesn’t mean very much. But what if you compare that number to the average RevPAR, globally and within your region? If you measure whe...

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Tom Brown
by Tom Brown
8 November 2024MewsTravel Technology
Hotel Performance Insights: Benchmarking and Trends from the Mews Data Snap 2024
Supplier News

Sabre and BookLogic partner to advance retailing and distribution strategies across Turkey and the Middle East

Collaboration brings SynXis® platform and global GDS/IDS connectivity and alternative distribution channels for up to 1,200 independent hotels and resorts globally with a focus on driving growth in the United Arab Emirates, Turkey, Qatar, and Saudi ...

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Sabre and BookLogic partner to advance retailing and distribution strategies across Turkey and the Middle East 8 November 2024SabreTravel Technology
Sabre and BookLogic partner to advance retailing and distribution strategies across Turkey and the Middle East