Amadeus Hotel Roundtable

As the IT partner of choice to the global travel industry, Amadeus seeks to foster innovation through all-party discussions, passionate debate and thought leadership.

Listen to how some UK experts identify current hot topics in the world of hospitality and business travel.

Exactly what are the issues?
What is their impact?
Where might the solutions be found?
Could technology or process change hold the answers?

Hear what the experts had to say and join in the debate via Twitter or our Hotels blog.

The Amadeus UK Hotel Roundtable Nov 2009 part 1 - RFP process

Amadeus hosted their 4th Hotel Roundtable in London on the 25th November 2009. Attendees were: Peter Ducker, HBAA Grant Appleton, Zibrant Luke Goggin, Whitbread Hotels & Restaurants Clare Murphy, Bouda Steve Fitz-Costa, Accor Hospitality Guillaume Thevenot, Amadeus UK & IE (moderator). More information on: sellfaster.wordpress.com or Twitter: @amadeushotel This chapter covers the streamlining the RFP process.

Amadeus Hotel Roundtable part.2 - Can corporates continue to push down rates in 2010?

Amadeus hosted their 4th Hotel Roundtable in London on the 25th November. Attendees were: Peter Ducker, HBAA Grant Appleton, Zibrant Luke Goggin, Whitbread Hotels & Restaurants Clare Murphy, Bouda Steve Fitz-Costa, Accor Hospitality Guillaume Thevenot, Amadeus UK & IE (moderator) More information on: www.uk.amadeus.com sellfaster.wordpress.com Twitter: @amadeushotel This chapter covers whether corporates can continue to push down rates in 2010.

The Amadeus UK Hotel Roundtable Nov 2009 part.3 - Billback Process

Key hotel industry experts debate the issues facing the industry for 2010. This chapter covers the increasing role of social media and reviews within the industry. Amadeus hosted their 4th Hotel Roundtable in London on the 25th November. Attendees were: Peter Ducker, HBAA Grant Appleton, Zibrant Luke Goggin, Whitbread Hotels & Restaurants Clare Murphy, Bouda Steve Fitz-Costa, Accor Hospitality Guillaume Thevenot, Amadeus UK & IE (moderator) More information on: www.uk.amadeus.com sellfaster.wordpress.com Twitter: @amadeushotel Key hotel industry experts debate the issues facing the industry for 2010. This chapter covers the issues associated with the billback process.

The Amadeus UK Hotel Roundtable Nov 2009 part.4 - Commissions and Full Package Loading

The Amadeus UK Hotel Roundtable Nov 2009 part.5 - Sustainability

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0Amadeus hosted their 4th Hotel Roundtable in London on the 25th November. Attendees were: Peter Ducker, HBAA Grant Appleton, Zibrant Luke Goggin, Whitbread Hotels & Restaurants Clare Murphy, Bouda Steve Fitz-Costa, Accor Hospitality Guillaume Thevenot, Amadeus UK & IE (moderator) More information on: www.uk.amadeus.com sellfaster.wordpress.com Twitter: @amadeushotel This chapter covers whether corporates can continue to push down rates in 2010. This chapter covers the issue of sustainability as a unique selling factor for brands.

The Amadeus UK Hotel Roundtable Nov 2009 part.6 - Social Media Reviews