A 'Direct' Booking Isn’t Always the Most Profitable & By Diego Acosta
Understanding the true cost of a hotel booking isn’t as straightforward as it might seem. Between marketing investments, agency fees, and labor costs, even a 'direct' booking isn’t always the most profitable. Here are a few key insights from a recent HSMAI Revenue Optimization Advisory Board discussion on distribution, profitability, and smarter benchmarking.
Understanding the true cost of a hotel booking isn’t as straightforward as it might seem. Between marketing investments, agency fees, and labor costs, even a 'direct' booking isn’t always the most profitable. Here are a few key insights from a recent HSMAI Revenue Optimization Advisory Board discussion on distribution, profitability, and smarter benchmarking.
