Adam Mogelonsky

5 days ago | hospitalitynet.org | Adam Mogelonsky |Larry Mogelonsky

RevPAR is a critical statistic for hotels. It always has been, always will be. But it has some gaps. Namely, it doesn’t quite fit in the modern world of hotels that’s focused on growing ancillary spend as well as the relationship between ancillaries and brand equity or commanding above-market rates. Further, RevPAR give owners a good understanding of profitability insofar as the flowthrough efficiency to GOP. So, what’s the most valuable metric for quantifying a hotel’s growth beyond RevPAR?

1 week ago | hotel-online.com | Maddy Blumberg |Adam Mogelonsky |Larry Mogelonsky

By Adam Mogelonsky and Larry MogelonskyWhile inflation, geopolitics and trade disputes represent possible headwinds against overall travel growth, the current demographic situations numerous other advanced economies amount to a prevailing tailwind that will propel growth in the luxury hotel category for the rest of the decade if not longer.

1 week ago | hospitalitynet.org | Adam Mogelonsky |Larry Mogelonsky

Pause for a moment and take in the broader landscape of the hospitality industry. You’ll see that labor challenges, from shortages to rising wages, will remain ongoing issues. While the pandemic significantly reduced the hospitality workforce and dented the industry’s appeal for younger recruits, that’s only part of the picture.

2 weeks ago | hospitalitynet.org | Adam Mogelonsky |Larry Mogelonsky

Sitting down for breakfast with Tammy Pahel, Vice President of Spa and Wellness Operations at the Carillon Miami Wellness Resort (hereafter abbreviated as “the Carillon”), offers nothing short of a world of insight in the vast and restorative power that comprehensive wellness programming can bring to a hotel.

3 weeks ago | hospitalitynet.org | Adam Mogelonsky |Larry Mogelonsky

As one particular niche of wellness that’s gaining popularity, hoteliers should understand a bit about how non-invasive, wave or frequency technologies – “freq tech” for shorthand – work in order to effectively sell them to guests. Using a multisensorial blend of light waves, electricity, radio waves, soundwaves or vibrations to heal the body, these technologies represent a high-margin, low-labor path to grow wellness revenues for a spa or as an in-room amenity. Some devices are quite large and expensive while others are portable and can be delivered on demand, so hotel brands must decide how best to deploy various equipment based on budgets and spaces available.