Personalised services versus revenue management, which is more crucial for a hotel's success? This is a question that has sparked considerable debate among industry professionals.
Recent TRG blog posts
Andrew Turton
Recent TRG Blog Posts
Personalisation vs Profit: Which Matters More for Hotels?
Posted by Andrew Turton on Fri, Sep 20, 2024
Blog Topics: Hospitality solutions
Understanding USALI Fundamentals: Your Guide to Hotel Accounting
Posted by Andrew Turton on Tue, Sep 17, 2024
As seasoned hospitality professionals know, accurate financial reporting and analysis are essential for hotel success. For nearly a century, the Uniform System of Accounts for the Lodging Industry (USALI) has been the definitive standard for achieving transparency and comparability across the industry.
Blog Topics: Hospitality solutions, Financial Accounting Management Software
Best Practices for Financial Forecasting in the Hospitality Industry
Posted by Andrew Turton on Tue, Sep 3, 2024
Financial forecasting in the hospitality industry presents unique challenges such asseasonality, economic fluctuations, and rapidly changing consumer preferences. By following the best practices outlined in this article, finance executives in the sector can greatly improve the accuracy and effectiveness of their projections.
Blog Topics: Hospitality solutions, Financial Accounting Management Software
How an IT Professional Can Make the Case for Cloud PMS to the C-suite
Posted by Andrew Turton on Sat, Aug 31, 2024
As an IT professional in the hotel industry, you're no stranger to the importance of a reliable Property Management System (PMS). While the familiarity of your current on-premises solution might make it seem like a safe choice, the benefits of migrating to a cloud-based solution are substantial.
Blog Topics: Hospitality solutions
Expert Advice on Selecting the Best Cloud PMS for Your Hotel
Posted by Andrew Turton on Tue, Jul 30, 2024
The hospitality industry is experiencing a rebound, with cloud-based Property Management Systems (PMS) at the forefront of this evolution. Selecting the right cloud PMS is crucial for hotels and resorts seeking to optimise operations, enhance guest experiences, and drive profitability. This guide will walk you through a step-by-step process to help you make an informed decision.
Blog Topics: Hospitality solutions, Cloud Computing, Digital Transformation
Sky-High Airfares Threaten Summer Peak Hotel Profits
Posted by Andrew Turton on Thu, Jul 11, 2024
In the vibrant and welcoming land of Vietnam, the hospitality industry is facing a significant challenge this summer as tourist travel by air has plummeted by up to 60%. Instead of exploring the beauty of their own country, travellers are opting for international destinations like Thailand or Malaysia. The primary culprit behind this shift in travel patterns is the soaring cost of airfare within Vietnam.
Read more: Effective Labour Market Strategies to Combat Staff Shortages in the Hospitality Industry
Blog Topics: Hospitality solutions, Technology trends
From Stadium Seats to Economic Feats
Posted by Andrew Turton on Sat, Jul 6, 2024
The biggest sporting events in the world, such as the FIFA World Cup, Olympic Games, or Super Bowl, not only captivate global audiences, but they also have significant impacts on tourism and the overall economy of the host countries. Sports events have a unique ability to draw crowds and create a buzz that extends far beyond the stadiums.
From a financial standpoint, this is an unmissed chance for hospitality businesses to boost their revenue.
Blog Topics: Hospitality solutions
How Hotels Can Capitalize on the Growing Trend of Bleisure Travel
Posted by Andrew Turton on Tue, Jul 2, 2024
The hospitality industry is experiencing a welcome resurgence. Business travel is booming, but a new twist is emerging - the rise of "bleisure" travel, where business trips are seamlessly blended with leisure experiences. This trend presents a significant opportunity for hotel chains to attract new guests, increase revenue, and differentiate themselves in a competitive market.
Blog Topics: Hospitality solutions
Hotel Property Management Solution Pitfalls to Watch Out For
Posted by Andrew Turton on Fri, May 31, 2024
A modern hotel property management solution is essential for competitiveness and guest satisfaction in the fast-paced hospitality industry. Such systems are pivotal in streamlining operations, enhancing guest experiences, and boosting overall efficiency, yet many hotels fall into the trap of adhering to outdated software that hampers their growth.
Blog Topics: Hospitality solutions
Don't Miss Out On These Cost-saving Tips For Hotels
Posted by Andrew Turton on Tue, May 28, 2024
With expenses on the rise and guest expectations constantly changing, taking a proactive approach to reducing unnecessary outflows is essential for hotel businesses more than ever. The secret lies not in slashing budgets or compromising the guest experience but in strategic management and resource optimisation.
Blog Topics: Hospitality solutions