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Randi Gule is joining the d2o BRE team as an Analyst

Randi Gule is joining the d2o BRE team as an Analyst. She has worked close to two decades in various roles in the hospitality business. d2o is no stranger to her. In fact, Randi has been a big fan of PMI since its introduction at Dr. Holms – one of the important milestones in our collective […]

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More Power to the d2o Team!

We are delighted to announce that Victor Kroese is joining d2o. Victor is re-joining our team. He will primarily work with data management and integration. As can be seen from Victor’s profile below, he comes with a wealth of hands-on experience in the data integration, application development and client facing consulting. He has had years […]

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Virtual Program Empowers Future Hotel Leaders

Students Close Performance Gaps Using Software from d2o Orlando, Fla. – May 8, 2013 – The University of Central Florida’s Rosen College of Hospitality Management gave new meaning to “on-the-job training.” Twenty undergraduates stepped into the role of hotel general manager during a three-week pilot program using the latest hospitality technology. Students took part in […]

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Revenue Management – a necessary evil, but not sufficient for delivering profitably

The Marketplace Is More Transparent Than Ever – Hotels Must Look Beyond Revenue Management The hotel industry is increasingly transparent and efficient. In fact, the marketplace now resembles a reverse-auction, where hotels compete by offering the lowest price. As a result, revenue management has taken much of the control of profitability out of hoteliers’ hands. […]

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Latest Technology to Allow UCF Hospitality Students to Virtually Manage Hotels

UCF Rosen College Students Become Virtual Hotel General Managers with PMI Orlando, Fla. – March 12, 2013 – Many hospitality professionals spend years gaining experience before reaching top management. However, new technology at the University of Central Florida’s Rosen College of Hospitality Management is helping students fast-track their careers. The Performance Management Intelligence (PMI) software […]

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Rolling Forecasts: How to manage future performance, not just predict it

Two Key Factors Shaping Today’s Hotel Performance – Consumer Technology and Revenue Management Technology has transformed how consumers book and how hotels operate. At the same time, revenue management shifted pricing from margin-based to market-driven. However, this change often leaves hoteliers with less control over profitability. To regain balance, operators must embrace the rolling forecast […]

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Interview with Young Nguyen, CEO & Founder of d2o, by Alumni Association Glion

An interview with Young Nguyen, d2o CEO, in Switzerland by Claudio Zucco (Alumni Relations Director and Tourism Lecturer). Young defines creativity as “Nursing new ideas” and conveys the secret for success for growing the company from 1 to 250 employees: Young talks about technology as an opportunity for people. PMI (Performance Management Intelligence) technology helps […]

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A Scientific Approach for Effectively Cleaning Hotel Rooms

Over the last 20 years, hotels have seen tremendous technological improvements Advances in building design, operational equipment, and even room furnishings have transformed the industry. However, guest expectations have risen just as quickly. Today’s traveler has little patience for wasting time on booking, check-in, payment, or other processes that bring no direct benefit. Once checked […]

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The Peabody Orlando Hotel Expands With Cloud-Based Performance Management Solution From d2o

FT. LAUDERDALE, FL (June 12, 2012) – d2o, the innovator of performance navigation for the hospitality industry, announced that The Peabody Orlando hotel is implementing its Performance Management Intelligence (PMI) Revenue & Productivity solution. This cloud-based platform takes an integrated approach to enterprise-wide cost control. As a result, it increases productivity, reduces waste, and ultimately […]

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