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Hotel Front Office Management
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hospitality
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1. The role that airline reservation systems played
Guest History Database
Automated Inventory Tracking System
PHASER complete Access Reports
Global Distribution System (GDS)
2. Guest who leave earlier than expected
Room Count
Understay
Nests and Hurdles
Expected Departures
3. The American Society of Association Executives
Chain Sites
House Count
ASAE
Central Reservation Office (CRO)
4. Yesterdays stay-overs + today's reserved arrivals
Committed Rooms
Four primary functions of ASPs
In-House Reservation Center
ASAE
5. Very price sensitive - weekend travel - will trade price for restrictions - are motivated by deals
Role of the Housing Bureau
Independent Reservation Services
Leisure Guests
Committed Rooms
6. 1)Tour Groups 2)Convention Groups 3)Exposition and Trade Shows
Hotelligence Report
Categories of Group Business
Components of the Simple Room Count
Adjusting the Room Block
7. In 2001 - Galileo was purchased by Cendant Corporation for $2.9 billion.
Electronic Switch Technology
Central Reservation Office (CRO)
What are these global distribution system providers worth?
Expedia Competitive Price Grid Report
8. History and preferences of that particular guest. Being used more often today
Pegasus Solutions
Guest History Database
Role of the Housing Bureau
Selling Against Room Block
9. Place and date more important than rate.
Convention and Vistor Bureaus (CVBs)
Chain Sites
Central Reservation Office (CRO)
Group Guests
10. Changes in dates - names - numbers - room types etc.
Amendments/alterations to the reservation
Committed Rooms
Application Service Providers (ASPs)
Convention and Vistor Bureaus (CVBs)
11. Continuing guest - as per booking
Stayover
Out of Order Rooms (OOO)
Unidentified Delegates
In-House Reservation Center
12. Travel related bookings are the largest category of Internet transactions. Each year - the Internet attracts a larger share of reservations away from more traditional sources - growing at a rate four times faster than the rest of the industry.
Stayover
Internet and Web-Based Reservations
Leisure Guests
Smith Travel Research's STAR Reports
13. Advanced reservations (the best) -Guaranteed Reservation -Confirmed Reservation
No Show
Central Reservation System (CRS)
Reservations to take
Overbooking
14. The act of controlling rates and restricting occupancy to maximize gross room revenues
Role of Yield Management Systems
Role of the Housing Bureau
Travel Information Management Services (TIMS)
Yield Management Revolution
15. Hurdle point is set - lower rates rejected
Four Global Distribution System Providers
Adjusted Room Count
Nests and Hurdles
Yield Management Revolution
16. Guest who stay longer than booked
Attrition/Pick-Up Rate
Overbooking
Overstay
How many minutes should it take to process a reservation?
17. 2-3 minutes
Overstay
How many minutes should it take to process a reservation?
Central Reservation Office (CRO)
Where did we steal Yield Management from?
18. Software companies that offer a suite of software applications via Internet-based access.
Electronic Switch Technology
Where did we steal Yield Management from?
Application Service Providers (ASPs)
Spread Rate
19. The actual office site at which chain reservationists reside.
Central Reservation Office (CRO)
Group Guests
Where did we steal Yield Management from?
Travel Information Management Services (TIMS)
20. Convention guest who try to get a better rate by using other deals
Corporate Guests
Role of the Housing Bureau
Unidentified Delegates
Group Business
21. More rooms sold than available - done deliberately.
Overbooking
Third Party Travel Sites
Reservations to take
Hotel Web Sites
22. 80% of web visits start in a search engine. Need to be in the top .0005% of the search to be listed in the top few.
Search Engine Optimization
IT packages
Pegasus Solutions
Convention and Vistor Bureaus (CVBs)
23. Establishes and monitors rate structure - Continually monitors reservations activity and sets inventory controls as needed - Aids rate negotiations with bulk buyers -Monitors and restricts the number of reservations that can be taken for any particul
Leisure Guests
Adjusted Room Count
Role of Yield Management Systems
Electronic Switch Technology
24. Temporarily unavailable due to fixable problems. Can be fixed quickly if absolutely essential. Can be sol at a discount if un-fixed - with disclosure.
IT packages
Committed Rooms
Hotelligence Report
Out of Order Rooms (OOO)
25. Guest with confirmed/guaranteed booking who does not arrive - but has not cancelled
Expedia Competitive Price Grid Report
Four primary functions of ASPs
Automated Inventory Tracking System
No Show
26. Less price sensitive - seek flexibility - weekday travel - book at the last minute - cannot wait for deals
Walking the Guest
Selling Against Room Block
Hotel Web Sites
Corporate Guests
27. Some get suites - some get singles - all pay same rate
Smith Travel Research's STAR Reports
Fenced Rates
House Count
Flat Rate/Run of the House
28. Guest booked to depart today
Unidentified Delegates
Nests and Hurdles
Expected Departures
Global Distribution System (GDS)
29. Encourage booking by enhancing quality of website - offering lowest price guarantee - letting users research for multiple brands at multiple price points with one click.
Pegasus Solutions
Meta-Search Technology
Four primary functions of ASPs
Chain Sites
30. Sites that are not controlled either by the hotel or the chain. (hotwire - expedia - travelocity - orbitz etc..)
Role of the Housing Bureau
Third Party Travel Sites
Where did we steal Yield Management from?
Group Business
31. More sophisticated - accounting for many issues
Adjusted Room Count
Expedia Competitive Price Grid Report
Smith Travel Research's STAR Reports
Group Guests
32. Publicly funded - quasi-govermetnal organizations to represent city's hospitality industry. Represent bid for large and small conferences
Spread Rate
Convention and Vistor Bureaus (CVBs)
Group Guests
Expected Arrivals
33. As individual room requests arrive at the hotel - they are booked against the group room block. Reservation received after the closeout date - 20 to 30 days before the convention starts - are accepted on an availability basis only
Fenced Rates
Overbooking
Reservations to take
Selling Against Room Block
34. Number of guests in hotel
House Count
Where did we steal Yield Management from?
Amendments/alterations to the reservation
Independent Reservation Services
35. Faster - more accurate - sells more rooms at higher rates
Role of Yield Management Systems
Seamless Connectivity
Overbooking percentage
Four primary functions of ASPs
36. Sending a guest with confirmed or guaranteed booking to another hotel as we are full
Walking the Guest
Independent Reservation Services
Stayover
Adjusted Room Count
37. Speaking the same language within incompatible systems
Artificial Intelligence/ Expert Systems
Group Business
Electronic Switch Technology
Categories of Group Business
38. Estimated over $80 billion. Group delegates spend more dollars.
Search Engine Optimization
Group Business
Selling Against Room Block
Role of Yield Management Systems
39. Compares a manager's room available with those available in the competitive market set and room -nights sold for the manager's hotel against room-night sold across the competitive set
Hotelligence Report
Independent Reservation Services
Out of Inventory Rooms (OOI)
Convention and Vistor Bureaus (CVBs)
40. Guest who arrive days before booking
Unidentified Delegates
No Show
What are these global distribution system providers worth?
Early Arrivals
41. The hotel wants to see the rates it is listing in Expedia as well as the rates listed by competitors in order to manage its own hotel-direct Web site
Convention and Vistor Bureaus (CVBs)
Expected Departures
Expedia Competitive Price Grid Report
Artificial Intelligence/ Expert Systems
42. Unavailable long-term due to non-fixable problems. Cannot be sold due to unacceptable condition.
Stayover
Out of Inventory Rooms (OOI)
Unidentified Delegates
Hotelligence Report
43. When a person calls directly to the hotel to book their reservations.
Group Business
Fenced Rates
In-House Reservation Center
Internet and Web-Based Reservations
44. Status of rooms sold and available
Meta-Search Technology
Room Count
Categories of Group Business
Unidentified Delegates
45. Based entirely on historical date. Does not share specific performance date for each competing property.
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46. Hotel sets up and sells own package to individuals. May be better than the group rate.
Amendments/alterations to the reservation
IT packages
Fenced Rates
Four Global Distribution System Providers
47. A CRS -GDS connectivity -Connections to 'alternate' distribution systems -Internet Reservations
Central Reservation System (CRS)
Four primary functions of ASPs
Selling Against Room Block
Adjusted Room Count
48. The lodging industry's oldest and most popular provider of ASP Central Reservations software.
Components of the Simple Room Count
Smith Travel Research's STAR Reports
Pegasus Solutions
Spread Rate
49. Rates are gathered through the CRS' seamless connection. Displays discounts and lowest available rates for all hotels in the competitive market set
Expected Departures
Meta-Search Technology
Travel Information Management Services (TIMS)
Automated Inventory Tracking System
50. Logical rules that give options based on sensitivity
Adjusting the Room Block
Fenced Rates
No Show
Overbooking
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