From Hospitality to Monetization: The Identity Crisis of the Big Brands
There was a time when booking on a hotel brand’s website truly meant something. It meant trust. It meant consistency. It...
There was a time when booking on a hotel brand’s website truly meant something. It meant trust. It meant consistency. It...
Independent hoteliers are bombarded daily with technology vendors pitching miracle solutions. Everywhere you turn, there’s another acronym, another platform, another promise...
The Danish hospitality sector is growing and local boutique hotels have a real opportunity to boost performance and profit from this...
Independente Hospitality Group, a trailblazer in Portugal’s boutique hospitality landscape, continues to raise the bar for crafting unique and authentic guest...
In this Direct-First interview, Rodrigo Machaz, General Manager of Memmo Unforgettable Hotels, shares what it takes to build a hotel brand...
“The first rule of eCommerce is that if you cannot find the product, you cannot buy it either.” – Jakob Nielsen,...
Independent hotels have a competitive edge in their DNA - offering rare, remarkable experiences that guests want to talk about, post...
https://youtu.be/Z9Z3yBakKQU?si=pwTZx7oboHe5KJ88 While Copenhagen is often the center of attention in global tourism, Denmark’s charm extends far beyond its capital. We spoke...
Today’s travelers crave instant gratification and transparent value. According to Level 6, 60% of customers are willing to spend more if...
With 12 hotels in key Portuguese cities including Lisbon, Porto, Coimbra, Faro, Évora, Guimarães, and Torres Vedras, Stay Hotels is a...
As a self-confessed whimsical traveler, I tend to save “the best” of the planning process for last—the hotel booking. I usually...
Across the hospitality industry, many hotels are consolidating their operations under all-in-one systems in pursuit of simplicity and efficiency. On paper,...
https://youtu.be/2WhXJ4R1_aE?si=z0UcfHOBVv7Rt76p Did you know that many GuestCentric Hotels now generate over 50% Direct Revenue? To accelerate this growth, GuestCentric has launched...
Since opening its doors in 2019, Vila Foz Hotel & Spa has redefined luxury hospitality in Porto. Recognizing the growing demand...
The way hotels sell their rooms has come a long way. From basic reservation systems to sophisticated guest preference tracking, to...