supply chain performance
Supply Chain, Inflation Frustrate Hotel Recovery
HotStats | November 17, 2021
The supply chain crunch and inflation are compounding what’s already a nettlesome recovery for hotel owners and operators. Though hotels offer nightly leases, allowing for the repricing of rooms on a dynamic basis, other revenue-generating outlets are more intransigent—a problem when inflation is soaring. “While we can push the envelope with room pricing, there are static parts of our business—such as parking, resort fees and retail—that you can’t reprice,” said Chris Cylke, COO of asset manager RevPAR International. Concurrent supply chain issues impacting OS&E and FF&E and hourly wages rising are taking a t...
Avendra Recognizes Top Suppliers for Outstanding Supply Chain Performance
Karen Holden | June 11, 2019
2019 ‘Meet the Truck’ award recipients are rated on order fulfillment, trailer load, product integrity and overall performance By Karen Holden Quality assurance throughout the supply chain is top of mind for Avendra. It’s imperative that hoteliers’ purchasing requirements are being met by our approved suppliers. That’s why we’ve been conducting “Meet the Truck” audits at customer locations for the past 15 years. Not only does this program enable suppliers to improve their performance metrics and ultimately serve customers better, but it has become one of our customers’ most valued services in mitigating risks and ensur...
