As the hospitality industry navigates the quieter months, October stands out as a critical challenge, with occupancy rates often dipping below peak season averages, creating a pressing need for strategic intervention. Industry data reveals that many hotels experience a notable drop in average daily
In the fast-paced world of hospitality, a silent battle rages behind the scenes of every hotel booking, as Online Travel Agencies (OTAs) like Booking.com and Expedia dominate the digital landscape, funneling millions of travelers to properties worldwide. However, their hefty commission fees—often
As we dive into the ever-evolving world of hospitality, I’m thrilled to sit down with Katarina Railko, a seasoned expert in the travel and tourism industry. With a sharp focus on entertainment, events, and a deep passion for expos and conferences, Katarina brings a wealth of knowledge about the
The hospitality industry stands at a critical juncture this year, as highlighted by the insights shared at the recent Lodging Conference in Phoenix. This gathering of industry leaders—from executives at major chains like Marriott and Hilton to influential voices from the Asian American Hotel Owners
Imagine a world where the reason behind a trip matters more than the destination itself, where travelers are driven by a deep-seated need for rest, connection, or personal growth rather than simply ticking off a bucket-list location. This is the emerging reality highlighted in a comprehensive new
Allow me to introduce Katarina Railko, a seasoned expert in hospitality with a deep background in travel and tourism. Her expertise extends into entertainment and events, where she has become a prominent voice, particularly in expos and conferences. Today, we’re diving into the world of financial
