1. The Numbers Don’t Lie? Once again we are faced with an incredible array of numbers coming out of respected professionals who are trying to figure out the impact of the National recession. The problem is that the numbers can be made to say anything, but a careful review will show that no matter whose [...]
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Recession Reality for Bed and Breakfast Inns.
Posted in Bed & Breakfast Consulting, Bed & Breakfast Operations, Business Profitability, Discounted Rates, Expense and Income Tracking, Financial Results, Innkeeper trends, Innkeeping advice, Optimizing Results, Yield Management, web marketing on March 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Operating a Bed & Breakfast – Complacency Spells Trouble!
Posted in Bed & Breakfast Consulting, Branding Your Bed and Breakfast, Business Profitability, Discounted Rates, Financial Results, Inn Financials, Innkeeping advice, Marketing Your Bed and Breakfast, Optimizing Results, Yield Management, web marketing on November 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The most recent news from the Hospitality Industry is not good for Innkeepers. Hotel REIT giant, LaSalle Properties announced it was cutting 20% from its hotel staffing (mostly run by large hotel management companies) and has rescinded its 2008 guidance to the stock market. LaSalle reported that its Revpar (revenue per available room) decreased by [...]