total rooms inventory
Bad vs Horrible – Depends on How Performance Is Measured
Allison Fogarty | November 2, 2020
The importance of considering Total Rooms Inventory (TRI) in measuring Lodging Industry performance. By Allison Fogarty Through the pandemic, hotel Occupancy rates have hit historic lows throughout the country. We have constantly been asked “how bad is it?” Reports early in the pandemic, while awful, seemed to actually understate the catastrophic effect of the pandemic on the hospitality industry. We studied figures provided by STR and other industry analysts and questioned their representatives to fully understand reporting methodologies in an effort to truly understand the current situation in the lodging industry. Unfortunat...