Insights & Strategies for Independent Hoteliers.
Today’s Revenue Management Thought - published all weekdays
5 Revenue Management Mistakes
Costing You Money
Dynamic Pricing Myths
Holding Your Hotel Back
How to Compete with OTAs
Without Losing Margin
The Power of a
Balanced Channel Mix
Today's Revenue Management thought:-
Avoid price wars:
Competing on price alone erodes value and profitability; focus on differentiation and value instead.
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Today's Revenue Management thought:-
Price differentiation is powerful:
Tailoring prices to different customer segments can maximise profits without losing market share.
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Today's Revenue Management thought:-
Psychology matters:
Understanding consumer psychology and how people perceive price can help companies optimise their pricing strategy.
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Value-based pricing is crucial:
Aligning prices with the perceived value to customers ensures long-term success over simply undercutting competitors.
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Today's Revenue Management thought:-
Price determines profitability:
Pricing has a far greater impact on profitability than sales volume or cost reductions.
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It’s Friday - time to contemplate.
True dynamic pricing adjusts based on demand, trends, and data, not constant price changes alone. Is there a future for dynamic pricing ?
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Today's Revenue Management thought:-
The future of dynamic pricing in hospitality hinges on balancing flexible pricing with transparency and fairness. This week we question the viability of dynamic pricing in hospitality.
An Outdated Model for a Modern Market?
Dynamic pricing may not be viable for the future of hospitality. As consumers demand greater fairness and predictability, reliance on ever-shifting rates appears increasingly out of touch. Without significant changes, this once-effective pricing model could become a relic of the past.
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Today's Revenue Management thought:-
The future of dynamic pricing in hospitality hinges on balancing flexible pricing with transparency and fairness. This week we question the viability of dynamic pricing in hospitality.
Regulatory Threats Could End Dynamic Pricing
With rising regulatory scrutiny, particularly after scandals in industries like ticketing, dynamic pricing’s days could be numbered. As governments crack down on deceptive practices, hospitality may face similar scrutiny. If stricter regulations are introduced, hotels may lose the freedom to price dynamically.
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Today's Revenue Management thought:-
The future of dynamic pricing in hospitality hinges on balancing flexible pricing with transparency and fairness. This week we question the viability of dynamic pricing in hospitality.
Consumer Manipulation or Strategy?
Dynamic pricing often feels like manipulation rather than a fair strategy. Flashing "only 2 rooms left!" or sudden price hikes create pressure, which erodes credibility. In a market where transparency is increasingly valued, this approach could backfire, pushing consumers toward more predictable alternatives.
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Today's Revenue Management thought:-
The future of dynamic pricing in hospitality hinges on balancing flexible pricing with transparency and fairness. This week we question the viability of dynamic pricing in hospitality.
Dynamic Pricing’s Inherent Flaws
Dynamic pricing may seem like a smart revenue tool, but its over-reliance on fluctuating rates risks alienating customers. Constant price changes foster frustration, not loyalty. By prioritising short-term gains, hotels may be sacrificing long-term customer trust and satisfaction, undermining their own business.
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