Revenue Management for Tour Operators: a Darwinian trait
In the late nineties, I was able to persuade a handful of Caribbean hoteliers to adopt my ludicrously simple and cheap online booking engine. Among those pioneers, the GM of Couples Tower Isle: He even went to suggest to check
Dynamic Pricing for Tour Operators: science, not religion
The owner of the big OTA chuckled at my question. “Every morning we have an entire team checking competitors’ rates and adjusting ours”, he said. “Dynamic pricing is essential today. It was a logical process for us”. Of course, it
8 Reasons TO’s need to adopt Rate Comparison Systems
A question of survival Years ago, an independent hotelier posed the same question to me, only linked to the accommodation business. I couldn’t believe my ears at the moment; since then I learnt that, although news and buzzwords travel fast
Revenue Management is finally mainstream at Bed Banks
Up to a few of years ago, I was usually derided when I presented the idea to intermediaries. Or anyone else, for that matter. “Bah, RM is only for hotels. Besides, we don’t have inventory”, they would utter in an
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