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Key Takeaways from the 2018 South East Asia Hotel Investor's Summit (SEAHIS)

By Hok Yean CHEE - Managing Partner at HVS Singapore By Paola Orneli Bock - Vice President, HVS Bangkok By Pawinee Chaisiriroj - Manager at HVS Bangkok

This year's South East Asia Hotel Investors' Summit (SEAHIS) took place at the Westin Grande Sukhumvit Bangkok on May 14-15, and HVS proudly sponsored the conference for the second consecutive year. The event tackled some of the key issues facing the hospitality sector including the role of Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), hotel management agreement negotiations, and fear of oversupply in certain markets, as well as the 2018 regional outlook.

Opinion13 JuneHVSReal Estate & InvestmentMarkets & Performance

Crossing the Pacific

By Larry Mogelonsky - Owner of Hotel Mogel Consulting Limited and the founder of LMA Communications Inc.,

While everyone knows that Japan's culinary fare is quite different from that of other cultures, it's even more interesting to hear from a chef with a North American background who has come to master the country's food preparation style.

Opinion25 MayHotel Mogel Consulting LimitedJapanFood & Beverage

5 Effective Construction Materials for Commercial Buildings

By Carolin Petterson

There are a lot of other more eco-friendly options that are becoming more popular as green businesses try to cut down on their carbon footprint and accommodate the needs of their clients in this regard.

Opinion26 FebruaryCarolin PettersonAustraliaReal Estate & Investment

Marketers, Beware of Cryptocurrency

By Carolin Petterson

While many people are still puzzled by the very notion of cryptocurrency, others are trying really hard to get acquainted with the technology, as well as the risks and benefits involved. The marketing world is no exception and those involved in it should really pay attention to cryptocurrencies, since their impact can be even more significant in the future than it is now.

Opinion23 FebruaryCarolin PettersonAustraliaInformation TechnologyMarkets & PerformancePCI Compliance

Crossing the Pacific

By Larry Mogelonsky

Opinion25 May

A hotelier's guide to the top social platforms in Asia-Pacific

By Nicki Graham - Senior Marketing & Communications Manager at Cendyn

The Asia-Pacific region, not including South Asia, already boasts over two billion mobile users, with China accounting for just under half of that. These countries have an average mobile phone penetration rate of 62 percent, with that number expected to climb to 69 percent in the next few years.

Opinion16 FebruaryCendyntmCRM & LoyaltySocial Media

Coolest Hotel Marketing Video of 2017

By Patrick Landman - CEO & Founder at Xotels

Going through industry news articles this last week I came across a hotel marketing video that blew me away. You should really see this one, as we nominate it to be the best hotel marketing video of 2017.

Opinion12 FebruaryXotels Digital MarketingEducation & Professional Development

Ways to Increase Productivity at Work

By Dan Miller - Payments officer at Bizzmarkblog

1. Plan a day in advanceOne of the problems many unfortunate professionals encounter is lack of organization. If you've ever experienced that feeling of aimless wandering in your mind upon arriving at your job, you know how detrimental this can be.

Opinion23 JanuaryBizzmarkblog.comAustraliaHuman ResourcesInnovation

5 Steps to Get You on the Road to Construction Business Success

By Dan Miller - Payments officer at Bizzmarkblog

Market researchSo, you have a brilliant idea that you are certain nobody has come up with yet. I mean, how could've they? It is that brilliant! There are almost 7 billion people in the world, a large percentage of who are creative enough to come up with your potential idea, so you can rest assured that it has probably already crossed someone's mind.

Opinion15 JanuaryBizzmarkblog.comVictoria,MelbourneAustraliaReal Estate & Investment

Total Revenue Management

By Nicholas Tsabourakis - Managing Director By Katia Savoca - Revenue & Capacity Manager at Europcar

It is a fact that over the last years, we have seen a growing need for traditional revenue management (RM) to evolve from having sole emphasis in maximising revenue mainly from rooms, towards adopting a more holistic view and focusing on achieving profit maximisation across the whole organisation.

Opinion 2 Nov 2017Bespoke Revenue ManagementBangkokThailandRevenue Management

The HVS Quarterly Hong Kong and Macau Update

By Daniel J. Voellm - Managing Partner HVS Asia Pacific By

The reverberation from the sharp declines in mainland China visitor arrivals post-2014 echoed into the first quarter of 2016, negatively impacting hotel markets across the region, especially in Hong Kong and Macau.

Opinion29 Aug 2017HVSHong KongHong Kong (SAR)Markets & Performance