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Revenue opportunities emerge in minutes. Hotels respond in days.

Get your free copy of new research, which pinpoints the revenue barriers hotels are facing globally and how they can close the gap.

New research from SiteMinder studying 700+ hoteliers across 11 global markets reveals a critical “response gap” costing the industry billions in potential revenue—and shows that hotels equipped to respond faster can unlock 6%+ revenue growth.

This comprehensive study shines a light on the barriers preventing hotels from capturing available demand, and identifies how leading hotels are closing the gap to maximise revenue.

What’s inside the report?

The response gap quantified

Why the hours between spotting an opportunity and capturing it are costing you more than you know

Critical barriers (and how to overcome them)

From pricing stagnation to distribution complexity – what’s actually preventing hotels from capturing demand

The new playbook for real-time revenue management

How integrated platforms are replacing reactive distribution with proactive demand creation

Global benchmarks across 11 markets

See where your nation ranks on speed and demand capabilities

A strategic path forward

The key elements required for closing your revenue response gap

Plus: Why 49% of hoteliers are now actively seeking AI solutions, and what the early adopters are learning.

3 key takeaways

Takeaway 1
45% of hotels miss weekly revenue opportunities due to slow response
Takeaway 2
Only 9% can act on market changes in real time
 
Takeaway 3
83% believe faster response could drive 6%+ revenue growth

While market conditions shift—a local event drives demand, a competitor adjusts pricing, a new traveller segment searches—most hotels are still reacting to yesterday’s data.

“Speed to market is now more important than 12 months ago.”

93% of hoteliers agree. But only 9% can actually do it. Learn how to close the gap and compress your response time from days to minutes.

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