Hospitality and establishments
Your establishment is more than the service it sells
Hotels, resorts, restaurants and venues hold commercial assets they rarely price: guest attention, foot traffic, menus, refrigerators, coffee corners, conference rooms and supplier relationships. We help you identify, manage and measure the value in them.
Challenges
The commercial reality
Room rates and food and beverage margins carry most hospitality businesses, and both are under pressure from rising costs and competition. Meanwhile, the establishment hosts thousands of guest interactions every month that earn nothing beyond the original sale.
Brands want to reach those guests. Local experience providers want referrals. Suppliers want closer relationships. Conference organisers want simpler booking. Most establishments handle these requests informally, if at all, because there is no system to price, approve and track them.
That is the gap we close.
Assets you may already have
These examples are illustrative. Not every asset suits every establishment, and the right programme depends on your guests, your brand and your standards.
Refrigerators and beverage stations
A beverage brand sponsors refrigerators or stations in selected areas, under agreed terms.
Coffee corners
A coffee company sponsors and supplies a branded coffee corner for guests or delegates.
Menus
Carefully selected brands take clearly labelled space on printed menus or digital menu pages.
Guest welcome experiences
A water or refreshment brand sponsors the welcome moment, with the hotel’s standards protected.
Digital guest directories
Hotel information, services and approved partner offers in one place on the guest’s phone.
Digital concierge and experience bookings
Local tours and services featured with transparent referral arrangements.
Conference and event sponsorship
Event spaces offered with sponsorship packages managed through one system.
Wi-Fi welcome pages
A sponsored, clearly labelled welcome page that guests see when they connect.
Supplier engagement
Structured commercial collaboration with the suppliers you already buy from.
Venue commercial bookings
Spaces booked, priced and paid for online, with availability visible to your team.
Explore an establishment's commercial assets
Select an area of this illustrative hotel to see the kind of opportunity it could support and what a management system would handle.
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Sponsorship management
We build the infrastructure, not just the advert
Selling a placement once is easy. Running a commercial programme over years, without damaging the guest experience, requires infrastructure.
We build systems that hold your sponsorship inventory, receive advertiser and partner enquiries, route proposals for approval by the right people, schedule campaign periods and report on performance. Your commercial team sees what is available, what is committed and what each arrangement is producing.
- Physical and digital inventory in one register
- Enquiry and proposal tracking
- Approval workflows with brand standards
- Campaign scheduling and renewals
- Performance reporting for the hotel and the sponsor
Digital guest experience
A better digital experience for guests
Guests look for information on their phones before they think to ask at reception. A digital guest directory and concierge gives them hotel information, restaurant services, airport transfers and approved local experiences in one place.
For the establishment, it means fewer repetitive questions at the front desk, more bookings for in-house services and a transparent channel for referral partners.
Commercial opportunities that protect your guest experience
Commercialisation that guests notice for the wrong reasons costs more than it earns. These principles are built into every system we design.
Transparency
Sponsored placements and referral arrangements are always identified to guests.
Approval
Nothing appears in your establishment without your approval and within your brand standards.
Fit
Partners are selected because they are relevant to your guests, not only because they will pay.
Measurement
Every arrangement is tracked, so that renewals are based on evidence.
Guest data
Guest personal data is handled lawfully and is not shared with sponsors without a proper basis.
Business value
What it can mean for your business
New revenue from assets you already maintain. Sponsorship arrangements that are documented, measured and renewable. Guests who find what they need without queuing at reception. Conference bookings that do not depend on email chains. Supplier relationships with structure and accountability.
The value in each case depends on your establishment, which is why we begin with an assessment rather than a price list.
Request a hospitality commercial opportunity assessment
We will look at your spaces, guest journey, supplier relationships and digital channels, and tell you where we see realistic opportunities.
