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Recent Articles by Ahmed Mahmoud

The impact of Marriott + Starwood loyalty program reciprocate benefits after the merge.
Hotels are getting more people to join their loyalty programs than ever before. Now they just need to raise their engagement levels to keep them Read More

The Impact of AirBnb on Hotels and Hospitality Industry
The emergence of multi-sided technology platforms, collectively known as the “sharing economy”, has enabled individuals to collaboratively make use of under-utilized inventory via fee-based sharing. Read More

Hotel Revenue Management Contingency Plan for Recessionary Demand and Decline Eras.
Last week I wrote about Why Hoteliers Still Considering the Discount Strategies? The conclusion was:- 1- Discounts are all around us, and as consumers (either Read More

Hotel ADR Rise vs Distribution Channels Cost, What Hoteliers Need to Calculate?
According to the latest TravelClick data launched early May 2015, Hotel bookings from individual business and leisure travellers spiked across a variety of digital channels Read More

Beyond the hotel performance, How to Identify a Correct Hotel Competitive Set?
Accurately identifying a competitive set is important for a hotel market study because the data provide both a more accurate perspective on a hotel’s historical Read More

Hotel Website as Distribution Channel, What do you need to know about it?
Nowadays the web has become a powerful search engine tool for travelers. Hence hotels must make sure that their websites transmit quality, professionalism and credibility Read More

Nobody told me What is Revenue Management all about?, so Let’s Go Back to Basics.
Since the revenue management inception started in the early 80’s, thousands of hotels and just about every airline have implementing revenue management successfully. In many Read More

How to Choose the Right Option for Your Property Website: Adaptive vs. Full Responsive Design in Hospitality
Today, there are two prevailing “schools of thought” regarding website design and optimizing the hotel website for the multi-screen device world we live in: Responsive Read More

Evaluating Hotel and Hospitality Management Software
Hotel and hospitality management software performs essential financial, organizational and operation functions for hotels, motels, resorts and bed & breakfasts, as well as condos, and Read More

In Recession Time, Can We Close A Good Deal?
In more than 18-year “adult” career, I have often enjoyed the opportunity to speak with younger people about careers, finding sometimes, especially in the slow Read More