Occupancy and ADR continued to take hits year over year as the US hotel industry moves toward breaking the record for its longest modern day recession.
Occupancy and ADR both were about 10% down over June 2008, with REVPAR down 19%. This is in line with what has been happening all year along.
Year to date, REVPAR [...]
Archive for July, 2009
Manage Smarter recently published an excellent article about what it takes to build great teams.
It has application both at Integral and in our hotel teams.
Do your teams have goals?
Are there team measurements? Individual measurement goals?
Are there processes for resolving problems and issues?
Are there consequences for failure and rewards for success?
Are there clearly defined boundaries?
Clear roles? [...]
Consumer Buying Habits and the Internet
Published by July 29th, 2009 in Sales and Marketing. 0 CommentsMediaPostNews recently posted an article about consumer buying habits and the internet.
Some interesting notes:
25% of business travelers now say they access travel information on their phone or PDA
83% of business travelers below to a frequent traveler program
55% of business travelers and 52% of leisure travelers use online travel agencies such as Expedia and Travelocity to [...]
Hamptons: Are You Ready for RFPs – July 31st Deadline
Published by July 28th, 2009 in Sales and Marketing. 0 CommentsHey Hampton Inn hotels. Are you ready for the upcoming RFP deadlines?
It is this week!
Here is the latest information from OnQ Insider. Please make sure that you have done everything to be ready.
It is important to have your meeting space listed correctly in PIM.
You need to go in and check your, making any necessary updates by July 31st.
Here is more information.
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