Distribución y Revenue Management

✈ Jet2.com y Jet2holidays, liderados por Steve Heapy, incrementaron sus comisiones a agencias de viaje un 11%, desembolsando £184.5 millones (€214 millones). En 2025, los pasajeros aumentaron un 12% a 19.77 millones, con vuelos solo un 18% más altos (6.62 millones) y paquetes vacacionales un 8% más (6.58 millones). El 66.5% eligió paquetes vacacionales. El precio medio de paquetes subió un 5% a £873 (€1,000), con una tasa de repetición del 61%. La venta anticipada sigue baja.

🏡 New England Zoo in Boston applies dynamic pricing to manage overcrowding: ticket prices rise with visitor numbers, and fall when attendance drops. Johannes Reck and GetYourGuide collaborate with Amics de la Rambla in Barcelona to assess viability. In Florence, they halt alcohol tours to enhance local life. Overcrowding persists; Rome's Coliseum faces ticket vendor sanctions, the Louvre in Paris, and London's Tower experience long queues. Tech aids visitor prediction for better management.

🛒 2025, en la industria hotelera, comprender la elasticidad del precio es crucial para anticipar cómo los clientes reaccionan ante cambios tarifarios. Definida como el grado en que la demanda de habitaciones varía con el precio, la elasticidad ayuda a ajustar tarifas estratégicamente, maximizar ingresos y mantener competitividad. Factores influyentes incluyen el tipo de cliente, motivo del viaje, anticipación de la reserva y opciones alternativas, entre otros. Estrategias como precios dinámicos y segmentación optimizan la gestión.

📈 HBX Group launches the Partner Accelerator Programme in 2025, designed to help hotels optimize room occupancy by leveraging data intelligence. The program uses machine learning and data modeling to provide actionable insights tailored to each hotel type, focusing on seven key areas for improvement. Hotels receive dynamic recommendations via the Partner Portal, emails, and soon WhatsApp, allowing for seamless implementation with or without assistance. Monthly reports track progress and effectiveness, promoting ongoing optimization.

📈 Desde 2022, RoomPriceGenie opera en España, conectando 200 hoteles a su Revenue Management System (RMS). James Andrew Rehind señala el cambio positivo en la adopción tecnológica por hoteleros independientes. Un caso de éxito es el Hotel Daniya en Denia, que incrementó su ADR en 32 euros y generó 60,000 euros adicionales desde septiembre. En julio, ofrecen un RMS prueba gratis de 30 días, con un descuento del 50% si se suscriben antes del 31 de julio.

📈 Minor Hotels, Senator Hotels & Resorts, H10 Hotels, Meliá Hotels International, RIU Hotels & Resorts, and Iberostar Hotels & Resorts are enhancing their digital platforms for travel agencies. Minor PRO provides access to 560 hotels; H10 PRO has 15,000 agents registered. Meliá PRO celebrates 10 years, offering instant commissions. RIU Pro, launched in 2020, guarantees the best prices. Diners Club Spain’s new vertical helps agencies reduce operational costs by 20% with virtual cards.

🏨 FERGUS Group was awarded Best Digital Strategy at the TH Awards 2025 on June 19 in Madrid. Their brand, tent Hotels, saw a 188% web traffic increase and a 103% rise in bookings after a 2024 digital overhaul. Influencer and paid social campaigns reached 57,000 users with an 859.41% ROI. Instagram followers grew by 55%, Facebook by 81%. A loyalty club launched in October 2024 has 7,800 members, generating 87% of Q1 2025 bookings.

💼 BuscoUnChollo.com, launched in 2010, is a leading Spanish OTA for flash sales. They receive over 40 million visits annually, converting into 200,000 bookings. Their newsletters boast a 49% open rate, and they have 1.3 million social media followers. With a team of over 100 professionals, campaigns can generate over 500 bookings or €300,000 in revenue within a week. They also launched Jump2Spain.com to target international clients.

🚩 Las estrategias de marketing para moteles destacan el uso de OTA y metabuscadores como Booking.com y Expedia, a pesar de comisiones del 15%-25%, para ampliar el alcance. La optimización de reservas directas mediante software integrado y SEO es crucial. El marketing digital en redes sociales y colaboraciones con microinfluencers (menos de 100,000 seguidores) amplían la visibilidad. Google Business y Google Hotels son herramientas esenciales para mejorar la visibilidad en búsquedas locales y comparativas de precios.

📈 The Local House, a boutique hotel in Miami with 18 rooms, increased its average daily rate by 36% in just 18 months using Atomize, a tool from Mews. This dynamic pricing tool automates rate adjustments based on demand patterns, price elasticity, and competitive analysis. By understanding market positioning, the hotel optimized revenue and occupancy without manual intervention, as highlighted by General Manager Katherine Reyes, who noted the time saved and increased pricing capabilities.