For HFTP, the year 2022 saw the return of some of its most popular initiatives and the launch of a successful new program. It marked the bittersweet departure of some beloved HFTP leaders, and the arrival of enthusiastic individuals ready to take up their mantles. Ready for a rundown of the most noteworthy highlights of the year? Keep reading. The Return of the Biennial Compensation and Benefits Report: Hospitality professionals regularly reach out to HFTP seeking the latest version of this long-standing research report. Over its 30-year history, this report has helped countless professionals gauge the latest industry trends to…
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January 23, 2023 Blog, Hotel Industry A Hotel Property Management System (PMS) is a software application used by hotels and other types of lodging facilities to manage and automate various aspects of their operations. It typically includes features such as front-desk functions, reservations, room assignments, billing, and reporting. The goal of a PMS is to help hotels streamline their operations, improve guest satisfaction, increase efficiency and maximize revenue. PMS also allows hotels to manage and track their inventory, pricing and rate plans, handle customer data, and generate reports. It can also integrate with other systems such as a Channel Manager,…
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SURYA.CO.ID, PAMEKASAN – Hundreds of Pamekasan street vendors (PKL) were happy after the Regent Baddrut Tamam inaugurated the Food Colony located on Jalan Kesehatan, Sunday (22/1/2023). The Food Colony is one of two street vendor centers that were inaugurated, besides the Sae Rassah street vendor center on Jalan Dirgahayu. The Food Colony will become the center for Pamekasan street vendors selling various kinds of merchandise. There are around 180 street vendors who will sell in the Food Colony. In addition, the Pamekasan Food Colony will be the only largest food court on Madura Island. The chairman of the Paguyuban Food…
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Whether you’re a part of a Fortune 500 company or are running a boutique hair salon out of your home, your business wouldn’t exist without clients. Showering clients with appreciation can help businesses, large and small, build a base of loyal customers, especially now, as we head into the holiday season. While some leaders choose gifts or special offers to recognize loyal customers, others host client appreciation events. In addition to providing leaders an opportunity to connect with customers face to face, the right client appreciation event ideas can demonstrate your genuine gratitude for all of the business that keeps…
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Welcome to the digital era, where big hotel chains face the exhilarating challenge of crafting a distribution strategy that caters to the needs of modern consumers. However, an effective distribution strategy can skyrocket profitability for big hotels. However, before we talk about the strategies for success, let us dive into the obstacles these chains encounter. The Digital Marketplace: Where the Battle Begins As the world becomes increasingly digital, big hotel chains find themselves amid fierce competition. With online booking platforms like Expedia, Booking.com, and Airbnb at the forefront, consumers have easy access to an array of accommodation options. These platforms…
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Whether you’re planning a birthday celebration for a major golf fan or looking for a unique venue for an outdoor celebration, a golf course birthday party may be the right choice for your event. From stunning scenery and top-tier services, private golf clubs, resorts, and community courses offer many components that amateur and professional event planners seek. In this post, we’ll walk you step-by-step through the process of planning a golf course birthday party. Not only will you learn how to plan a birthday celebration on a golf course, but you’ll also find tips, ideas, and best practices for throwing…
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Amidst a surge in environmental consciousness and corporate social responsibility, the hotel industry is embarking on a captivating journey toward sustainability. In 2017, the United Nations declared it the International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development. As a result, hotels around the world are implementing responsible practices that are good for the environment, and also make money. These exceptional, sustainable hotels excel in energy efficiency, waste management, water conservation, and sourcing local materials. They skillfully combine these elements to create an enchanting and environmentally conscious experience for guests. What sets the Green Hotels apart? These hotels don’t just offer a…
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The Indian wedding season is a time of great celebration and joy, but additionally it offers a significant opportunity for the hospitality industry to maximize revenues in multiple verticals. With millions of Indians getting married every year, the demand for venues, catering services, and accommodation is at an all-time high, and of late, the wedding industry is a key revenue generator for hotels, restaurants, and event venues. Although the pandemic brought about a steep decrease in weddings and its scale, we have foregone the slump and have been consistently seeing a sharp growth, which is predicted to remain in the…
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