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- Airport Hotels Contend With Drop in PassengersKoss-Feder, Laura (Hotel News Now, 2021-01-19)As the effects from coronavirus deepen airport properties are finding it necessary to target new areas for business. High-end, higher-priced hotels have been hit particularly hard as the need for group and corporate demand has faded requiring new avenue steams for revenue.
- Hoteliers use revenue management to boost off-seasonKoss-Feder, Laura (Hotel News Now, 2019-01-23)Hotel operators can offer special rates, clever packages and improve online visibility to help put heads in beds during the slower months.
- Hotels are grappling with accessibility on websitesKoss-Feder, Laura (HNN, 2019-04-04)A movement to create online and mobile presences for people with vision and hearing impairments is forcing the hotel industry to take stock of what it is doing and can do to be more inclusive.
- Hotels enhance F&B offerings as guests’ diets evolveKoss-Feder, Laura (HNN, 2019-04-03)By letting guests know that they care about their special food requests, whether it’s keto or cage-free and gluten-free options, hotels are boosting their F&B profits and overall business.
- Hotels hoping for holiday season bumpKoss-Feder, Laura (Hotel News Now, 2020-10-30)Hotels are hopeful that seasonal offers and extended vacation packages will attract consumers, mainly millennials, over the holiday season. Experts believe these next few months will further enhance the occupancy levels of suburban markets and drive-to resorts
- Hotels hoping for holiday season bumpKoss-Feder, Laura (Hotel News Now, 2020-10-30)Hoteliers prepare this year's holiday season by composing reasonable and schedule-flexible packages. Also geographically as well, while there are more local guests than the distanced origin guests marketing also became to focus on potential customers that live near the property. There is also the idea of extended stay for holiday seasons with family so properties came up making the package to give an incentive for longer stays.
- Hotels see business from marketing exterior corridorsKoss-Feder, Laura (Hotel News Now, 2020-11-05)During the pandemic, exterior-corridors hotels are benefited in more occupancies than normal hotels. Since there is no lobby or elevators where you might contact the crowd, this type of hotel is favored among travelers. Some hotels sell themselves proactively by rewriting their room description on the website with the individual ventilation system or exterior corridors. Even Red Roof Inns said that their properties with exterior-corridor properties got 14% higher occupancy than others without that design.
- Hotels see business from marketing exterior corridorsKoss-Feder, Laura (Hotel News Now, 2020-11-05)Hoteliers have begun amplifying their marketing tactics around their exterior corridors. Hotels with exterior corridors are seeing increased guests compared to traditional hotels due to the layout and urban location of their properties. These key features are being highlighted in loyalty programs to attract guests and meeting planners.
- Managing costs, guest satisfaction key to renovationsKoss-Feder, Laura (HNN, 2019-04-26)With renovations, hoteliers are tasked with managing the rising costs of labor and materials as well as strategizing ways to limit any interruption of business or guest satisfaction.