Four revenue management opportunities for hotel owners
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Technology has become an influential player in the development and refinement of hotel business strategies. And while the practice of revenue management may sometimes find itself branded as “micro-level” from an owner’s perspective, it provides many opportunities to increase asset performance and value. Below are four opportunities that revenue management brings to the table for […]
Ooredoo Maldives, Agoda partner to provide special privileges for Club Premier Members
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Ooredoo Maldives has announced its partnership with Agoda, giving special privileges & benefits for its Club Premier members. The partnership was announced at a special event for the attendees of the South Asian Travel Awards 2017 in Equator Village, Addu City. “Today marks an important milestone in Ooredoo’s customer journey, as we launch this special […]
Niyama Private Islands gear up for an Indian Ocean Festive Season with a difference
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Niyama Private Islands is inviting guests to an Indian Ocean Festive Season with a difference. According to a statement, the islands will turn into a winter wonderland of snow-white sands melting into the turquoise lagoon and never-ending Sapphire Ocean in the festive season. Neon and fireworks lighting up the starry sky in a countdown to […]
Amilla Fushi & Finolhu welcome professional tennis legends Sascha and Mischa Zverev
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Amilla Fushi and Finolhu are welcoming repeater guest and German Professional Tennis Player Alexander ‘Sascha’ Zverev, now ranked world number four, back to both islands. This time, his brother and equally successful tennis player Mischa Zverev joins him on both islands to demonstrate first hand to Amilla and Finolhu guests what it takes to be winners […]
Ooredoo Maldives wins two Stevie International Business Awards
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Telecom provider Ooredoo Maldives is the proud winner of two bronze Stevie International Business Awards, for the Most Innovative Company of the Year (up to 2,500 employees) and m-Faisaa for the Best New Product or Service of the Year (Software – Payments Solutions). “It’s an honour for us to be recognized for innovation as a […]
Baros Maldives named Resort Hotel of the Year by Small Luxury Hotels of the World
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Baros Maldives has been acclaimed as the Resort Hotel of the Year 2017 by Small Luxury Hotels of the World (SLH) at the brand’s International Conference in California. Small Luxury Hotels of the World is a collection of over 500 hotels in more than 80 countries around the world that offer the best locations, highest […]
The Rules of Attraction: How to secure the best revenue management candidate during the talent drought
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The importance of attracting and retaining high-quality talent is fundamental to the successful operation of any hotel. The effect of losing a senior member of a property’s revenue management team can have a prolonged and significant negative impact on the financial performance of a hotel. Maintaining stability in the revenue management division should be an […]
10 “Idiosyncrasies” of General Management in the Maldives
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Sun-kissed beaches, turquoise oceans, swaying Palm Trees, amazing Maldivian and international teams, what more can a custodian of a luxury resort in the Maldives want? Not much I hear you say! Very true, I reply, but there are a few, should I say, quirks to consider… Ordering produce for the Festive Season in October! Like many, […]
Great Gatsby-themed party to hit Kanuhura Maldives this festive season
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Kanuhura Maldives has rolled out its festive programme, which includes bespoke festive options for luxury travellers. Highlights of the Christmas and New Year high season include gourmet dining across its eight restaurants and bars culminating in a stunning poolside Christmas Eve gala dinner and a Great Gatsby-themed New Year’s Eve party on the beach complete […]
Next Hotelier Maldives GM Forum to take place on April 18, 2018
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The third Hotelier Maldives GM Forum will take place on April 18, 2018, and will be held in Kurumba Maldives, the first resort to open in the country in 1973.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”15976″ img_size=”full” onclick=”link_image”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]Inaugurated in 2016, the Hotelier Maldives GM Forum features keynote speeches from industry leaders and panel discussions from experts in the […]
Generation next: Making sense of millennial guests
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The millennial traveller has certainly disrupted the way in which hotels think about attracting potential guests. They are more digitally active, open to peer influence and seek out short-term gratification compared to previous generations of guests. While millennials may not currently have the combined buying power of older generations of travellers, their spending power is […]
#InstaWeekend at Kandima Maldives with celebrity bloggers
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Kandima Maldives, the country’s first Lifestyle resort, is bringing the Maldives to the screen, as it plays host to some of the world’s best-known bloggers and influencers with #KandimaInstaWeekend. The Kandima Maldives InstaWeekend will run from October 12 to 16. Montana Brown and Georgia Harrison from the latest series of ITV’s Love Island will join […]
