REVENUE MANAGEMENT

Delivering Top Results For Graduate Hotels

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New lifestyle and experiential hotel brand scales quickly as revenue team embarks on steep learning curve with new technology.
Why it matters: Graduate sees 8% RevPAR Index lift using Duetto.

  • Duetto empowers revenue teams to deploy and scale profitable strategies through real-time data integrations and automation.

Top 3 Core Objectives: AJ Capital Partners launched Graduate Hotels in 2014 with the aim of delivering a new hotel collection targeting dynamic university towns.

  • Growth and scale: By 2018 the brand had 10 hotels in operation. However, AJ Capital Partners wanted to ramp and scale quickly.

  • Setting up tech stack: They identified that an integrated technology stack, complete with a Revenue Management System, would be vital in enabling them to grow.

  • Insights into demand: In order to scale and drive revenue they needed additional insights into demand and wanted to gain efficiencies through controlled automation.

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Innovators Mentioned

Graduate Hotels
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Sean Lynch
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Vice President Revenue Management

Graduate Hotels

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Steven Gottlieb
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SVP of Sales & Revenue Management.

Graduate Hotels

"It’s amazing to know the system is automatically driving the strategy you’ve built."

Sean Lynch

Vice President Revenue Management

👍 Vice President Revenue Management Sean Lynch said that Automation drives strategy:

  • "It’s amazing to know the system is automatically driving the strategy you’ve built."

⚖️ The selection process: During their research process, Steven Gottlieb evaluated Duetto's product differentiators, customer support, and holistic value as a strategic partner and ultimately decided that Duetto was the best fit solution:

  • SVP of Sales & Revenue Management. Steven Gottlieb said, about their decision: "Prior to Duetto, everything was done manually in the PMS and we were setting and distributing rates in an archaic setting, with no automated reporting."

📈 The results: Using Duetto's platform, Graduate Hotels Management was able to quickly scale going from 10 hotels in operation in 2018 to 36 hotels open or in the pipeline by 2022.

  • The original 10 properties saw over an 8% increase in RevPAR Index in the first year of running on Duetto, this included gains in both occupancy and ADR.

  • The team uses room type pricing to constantly push out new rates as inventory changes. Prior to Duetto everything was done manually in the PMS.

  • Using its new technology Graduate Hotels has been able to drive more direct business.

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