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European Hotels Challenge Booking.com

What the rate parity lawsuit means for independent hoteliers For years, many independent hoteliers across Europe felt like they were playing by someone else’s rules. Booking.com, the dominant online travel agency, required that hotels couldn’t offer lower prices on their own websites than they did on the platform, a condition known as a rate parity…

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Key Features of a Global Distribution System (GDS) for hotels

In today’s hyper-connected travel landscape, a Global Distribution System (GDS) acts as a vital bridge between hotels and thousands of travel agents and corporate bookers worldwide. But before diving in, it is important to assess whether your property is a good fit and to ensure you partner with the right provider, like HotelREZ, one of…

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Hotel GDS vs OTAs: What is the difference, why it matters?

What is a GDS in the hotel industry? A Global Distribution System (GDS) is a powerful computer network that connects hotels, airlines, car rental companies and travel agents. Think of it as a behind-the-scenes engine that powers business travel. It gives real-time access to inventory, prices and availability, allowing agents to book instantly for their…

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Elegant Hotel Collection enhances global sales presence with Discover the World

London, UK, 13 September 2024: Luxury soft brand Elegant Hotel Collection, enhances its global presence through a new partnership with sales and marketing company Discover the World, engaging 60 sales offices globally. The new agreement bolsters the luxury representation services provided by Elegant Hotel Collection, a global soft brand uniquely positioned to drive significant value…

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How to choose the best GDS partner for your hotel

Global Distribution Systems (GDS) power the global travel industry by generating billions of dollars in sales every year. Online travel agents and travel agencies use a GDS to search for the best available travel and accommodation rates for their clients. In fact, more than 600,000 travel agents use a GDS every day to book flights,…

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Travelport, Amadeus, or Sabre: Which GDS is right for independent hotels? 2048 1365 HotelREZ

Travelport, Amadeus, or Sabre: Which GDS is right for independent hotels?

Choosing the right Global Distribution System (GDS) can be a game-changer for independent hotels aiming to grow their global reach and secure more bookings. Travelport, Amadeus, and Sabre are three of the largest GDS providers,  each with distinct strengths. Understanding how they differ helps you make informed decisions that drive better results for your hotel.…

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Fallstudie: Ein Blick auf die Partnerschaft zwischen HotelREZ und Resident Hotels 1500 987 HotelREZ

Fallstudie: Ein Blick auf die Partnerschaft zwischen HotelREZ und Resident Hotels

Die Hotelgruppe ist mit HotelREZ gewachsen – und zeigt mit ehrgeizigen Plänen für die nächsten fünf Jahre keine Anzeichen einer Verlangsamung. Wichtigste Ergebnisse Umsatz +37 % Reservierungen +23 % Übernachtungen +22 % (Die Daten sind ein Jahresvergleich für das Gesamtjahr 2023 vs. 2022) Zu den Kennzeichen einer echten Partnerschaft gehört das Zusammenwachsen, und das gilt…

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HotelREZ announces 74 new hotels amidst continued global expansion

Reservations up 24% | Revenue up 16%. Continued growth reflects HotelREZ’s commitment to enhancing its global footprint while delivering unparalleled service and value to its partner properties. London, UK, 02 July 2024: HotelREZ, one of the world’s leading and fastest growing hotel representation companies, continues to expand its client base in key international markets with…

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Case Study: A look at the partnership between HotelREZ and Resident Hotels 1500 987 HotelREZ

Case Study: A look at the partnership between HotelREZ and Resident Hotels

The hotel group has grown alongside HotelREZ – and shows no signs of slowing down with ambitious plans for the next five years. Key results Revenue +37% Reservations +23% Room nights +22% (Data is year-on-year comparison for full year 2023 vs 2022) One of the marks of a true partnership is growing together, and that’s…

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HotelREZ connects to Apaleo PMS helping hoteliers control cost of bookings 650 310 HotelREZ

HotelREZ connects to Apaleo PMS helping hoteliers control cost of bookings

Integration between HotelREZ CRS and Apaleo’s PMS streamlines data management to optimise cost of sale for independent hotels London, UK, 17 June 2024: HotelREZ, one of the world’s leading and fastest growing hotel representation companies, and Apaleo, the API-first property management platform, have joined forces completing a direct two-way interface for the seamless exchange of…

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