COVID-19

Nine Steps for Communicating a Hotel’s Reopening

As seen in Lodging Magazine, June 4, 2020 By mid-March, more than 4,953 U.S. hotels and 16.2 percent of rooms had closed or been converted for other uses due to COVID-19, according to Kalibri Labs. Hoteliers now considering grand reopening strategies …

4 Things Every Hotel Sales Team Should Do — ASAP

And if you have not done so – you have some catching up to do. As the world takes its first cautious steps toward recovery, it is the time to prepare for what comes next. Whether you stayed the course and remained open, or made the difficult decision …

Lodging Leaders: Hotel marketing in the wake of COVID-19

Episode 270 from the Long Live Lodging Podcast, Lodging Leaders, May 20, 2020 With more than half of the states in America reopening their economies, owners and operators of lodging accommodations might be tempted to return to business as usual. That …

Knowland Launches Free Interactive COVID-19 Hotel Recovery Dashboard

Advanced analytics for local market and property level data allows hotels to assess competitive position and jumpstart recovery ARLINGTON, Va. — May 20, 2020—Knowland, the leader in group hospitality analytics for hotels, convention and visitor …

Hotel Business: CVBs and Their Role in Guiding Markets Through COVID-19 Recovery

As seen in Hotel Business, May 14, 2020 Expert Insight | By Carleigh Dworetzky, Director of Destination Solutions at Knowland As millions across America practice social distancing, Convention and Visitor Bureaus (CVBs) are faced with the overall …

The New Look of Meetings & Events Post COVID-19

If you’ve been following our recent webcast series, Managing Today’s Challenges While Preparing for Tomorrow, you’ve heard us talk about the importance of using this time to plan and prepare for the safe return of guests and groups to your hotel. For …