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Global distribution systems (GDS) have been a mainstay in the travel industry since travel agents began using the systems in the 1970s. The main purpose of a global distribution system…

Gone are the days when customers were happy just receiving “please” and “thank you” or getting service with a smile. Although those go into the recipe for proper etiquette, it’s…

The hospitality business has always been a competitive one. Now, with the arrival of platforms like vacation rentals,& BnB; hotels, lodges and guesthouses alike will have to up their game…

Sustainable tourism is not just a rising travel trend. It’s also quickly becoming a priority — if not a moral imperative — for hospitality leaders and hotel businesses around the…

It’s been an amazing year putting together a content library via this blog so you can catch up on the latest hospitality trends, tips to grow your business, hospitality distribution,…

As for most industries, it’s important for the hotel industry to adapt to the digital age in order to remain successful, especially with the expansion of people searching for the…

Since hoteliers get the majority of their bookings through online channels, online reputation management is super important. Travellers are coming across countless user reviews about your hotel through search engine…

The ultimate goal for hotels is increasing the revenue per available room (RevPar). And this is achieved through a delicate balance of room occupancy and average daily rate (ADR). For…

Taking control of inventory is critical to your hotel’s success, and hoteliers are on a mission to reclaim their financial position, by mastering this art to see benefits to the…

Blurring the lines between a hotel and a hostel, STAAH client Indie Stays is serving up accommodation as the modern nomad will have it – flexibly and teeming with a…