ordinary individual can do to green a hotel stay. A hotel can begin its green hotel process by something as simple as unplugging devices. More so‚ hoteliers may ask the guests to turn off the lights in the rooms when they leave. These are some ways of conserving energy efficiently and effectively. Another issue to ponder is water-efficient practices. Hoteliers may use improved technologies that deliver equal and better service using less water. Finally‚ the solid wastes in hotels. There are many components
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hotels spent about $2.7 billion on online travel agency commissions. To avoid spending money on these commissions‚ hotels are working to increase direct bookings by developing their own Web sites and encouraging travelers to choose direct bookings. Hoteliers should focus on ensuring that hotel Web sites have “fresh content‚ rich media and frequent promotion updates” to increase their online hotel bookings. 2. Increased focus on content marketing Marketing experts will discover that brand awareness
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of money for the Olympic Games and for their facilities. Preparing for the Olympics‚ hospitality industry needs to consider the impact of tourists during the Olympics time and beyond. It involves the pre and post Olympic stays of the tourist. The hoteliers are creating a unique atmosphere and spending lots of money for the Olympics. Hospitality industry has challenges to recover all the money which they spend for Olympics‚ which depends on the strategies which they will use after post Olympics. The
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based frameworks that explains what managerial implications are appropriate for the marketers in the Jaffna district post war marketing context. Present study explored managerial implication for hoteliers and public in Jaffna market. Using qualitative phenomenological approach‚ data were collected from 3 hoteliers in Jaffna and one foreign tourist from Basque country by using preset questions based on a primary interview question as open- ended question format and codes were developed by the researcher
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Customer Satisfaction in the Hospitality Industry by Lynda Moultry Belcher‚ Demand Media If there’s any place where customers are likely to be paying attention to the type of service they receive‚ it’s within the hospitality industry. From restaurants to hotels and everything in between‚ your job as a hospitality service provider is to maintain customer happiness and satisfaction. Keep your customers at the forefront of your operational plans to hold your hospitality business afloat. Customer
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Tourism and Hospitality Research http://thr.sagepub.com/ Slow food versus fast food: A Zimbabwean case study of hotelier perspectives Muchazondida Mkono Tourism and Hospitality Research 2012 12: 147 originally published online 14 December 2012 DOI: 10.1177/1467358412470556 The online version of this article can be found at: http://thr.sagepub.com/content/12/3/147 Published by: http://www.sagepublications.com Additional services and information for Tourism and Hospitality Research can be
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Online Hotel Booking Trends In South East Asia Contents of the White Paper 1 Objectives of the White Paper 2 Online Hotel Booking Trends 3 Benefits of Online Booking for Travelers 4 Benefits of Online Booking for Hoteliers 5 Tourism Growth in Southeast Asia 6 Strong Factors Driving Tourism in South East Asia 7 Other Components of Tourism 8 Hotel Industry in Southeast Asia 9 Importance of Technology for Hotels 10 Conclusion 11 About Hotelogix www.hotelogix.com Objectives
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export in development along with the key environmental management challenges and limitations it faces in being competitive. A survey conducted by the Bahamas Hotel Association gave the views of over 53% of Nassau/Paradise Island and 15 Family Island hoteliers concerning environmental management practices. The study revealed that “mainly small locally owned hotel made little use of environmentally sound technologies”. (Environmental Awareness
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Tourism in Goa The state of Goa‚ India‚ is famous for its beaches and places of worship‚ and tourism is its primary industry. Tourism is generally focused on the coastal areas of Goa‚ with decreased tourist activity inland. Foreign tourists‚ mostly from Europe‚ arrive in Goa in winter whilst the summer and monsoon seasons see a large number of Indian tourists. Goa handled 7% of all foreign tourist arrivals in the country in 2011.[1][2] This relatively small state is situated on the western coast
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commonly used in response to strong competition‚ may see short term gains‚ rarely does it attract and retain new customers (Chan & Wong 2005). In Hong Kong many hotels have reduced their room rates to remain competitive‚ however the above implies that hoteliers would do better to understand how their services and facilities influence customer satisfaction rather than simply reducing their room rates. (Chan & Wong 2005). Customers are interested in value for money and research indicates that customers
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