Brett Byers

Dec 3, 2023 | hotelexecutive.com | Brett Byers |Jacqueline Voronov |Hall Booth Smith |Robert Reitknecht

December FOCUS: Hotel Law December, 2023 The legal environment of the hotel industry is forever evolving and there is always a myriad of issues for hotels to address. One ongoing challenge for hotels concerns cybersecurity and their legal exposure should a major hack or breach occur.

Oct 1, 2023 | hotelexecutive.com | Brett Byers |Connor Vanderholm |Darren Koch |Corey McCarthy

October FOCUS: Hotel Revenue Management October, 2023 The future of hotel revenue management lies in the adoption of ever more sophisticated software and technology, especially as it pertains to forecasting and pricing. For revenue professionals, the Age of Big Data has arrived. Managers are utilizing systems that employ leading-edge algorithms and machine learning, along with business analytics and data visualization tools.

Jul 30, 2023 | hotelexecutive.com | Brett Byers |Robert Hood |Chris Martha |Robert O'Halloran

Coming up in September 2023... Hotel Group Meetings: One Event, Two Experiences The pandemic gave rise to the advent of fully virtual events but now, as in-person meetings are resuming, hotel group managers are adapting to a new hybrid model. In this model, in-person live events must also have a digital component. It is a means to expand a meeting's reach by allowing a virtual audience to participate.

Apr 30, 2023 | hotelexecutive.com | Brett Byers |Jeffery Smith |Six Senses |Vasso Petridou

Coming up in June 2023... Sales & Marketing: Integrating Technology The Sales & Marketing department is responsible for maximizing a hotel's revenue by developing programs to increase occupancy and to make profitable use of its meeting and leisure facilities. Increasingly, managers are utilizing sophisticated digital technology to help them achieve those goals.