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Rocco Forte Hotels Selects IDeaS for Portfolio-Wide Revenue Management Expertise
Quality of IDeaS Analytics Drives the Partnership
12 April 2012

IDeaS Revenue Solutions, the leading provider of pricing and revenue management software, services and consulting, today announced that luxury hotel brand, Rocco Forte Hotels, has implemented the IDeaS Revenue Management System (RMS) across its entire estate.

Rocco Forte Hotels is a major player in the luxury European hotel market, with a diverse portfolio comprising of 13 luxury hotels situated in major European cities. The group recently opened its first property in the Middle East, Rocco Forte Hotel Abu Dhabi, and is further expanding in the Middle East and North Africa, with four more properties due to open in the region in the next three years.

"As a group, we wanted to move up to the next level in revenue management automation to increase operational efficiency and performance," explained Christopher Cooper, Director of Revenue at Rocco Forte. "Accordingly, we chose IDeaS as our revenue management provider because of the powerful analytics driving the IDeaS RMS. Getting pricing right is absolutely critical to us and the IDeaS Best Available Rate (BAR) Pricing Module, based on price elasticity of demand, automatically recognizes the impact of constantly changing competitor prices. Since all decisions are updated 3 times every day, we know that our prices are always optimized to drive the highest possible revenue."

Cooper said, "I have been enthusiastic about IDeaS since I first managed the roll-out of the system in a property back in 2000. Since then, the system has continually improved, and it has been fascinating to watch the company evolve into the industry-standard system it is today. I am committed to articulating the value of revenue management within my organization, and I am confident that IDeaS is the best system to help me with my aim."

Concluding, Fabian Specht, EMEA Regional Managing Director at IDeaS, said "I firmly believe that with IDeaS" expertise and support, Rocco Forte Hotels will be practicing revenue management at the highest level of global best practice. All of us at IDeaS are immensely proud to be working in partnership with Rocco Forte Hotels to drive better revenue across the group."

About Rocco Forte Hotels
Rocco Forte Hotels is a family of 13 individual hotels and resorts. Each property has a unique style, reflecting its nationality and location, but all share Rocco Forte Hotels" trademark attention to detail, high quality and immaculate service.

Established by Sir Rocco Forte in 1996, Rocco Forte Hotels comprises: Hotel de Russie, Rome; Hotel Savoy, Florence; The Balmoral, Edinburgh; The Lowry Hotel, Manchester; Hotel Astoria, St Petersburg; Hotel Amigo, Brussels; Brown"s Hotel, London; Villa Kennedy, Frankfurt; Hotel de Rome, Berlin; The Charles Hotel, Munich; Augustine Hotel, Prague; Verdura Golf & Spa Resort, Sicily; Rocco Forte Hotel Abu Dhabi. Future openings: Jeddah 2013; Marrakech 2014; Cairo 2014; Luxor 2014.
www.roccofortehotels.com

IDeaS, a SAS company, is the world's leading revenue management software and services provider. Combining industry knowledge with innovative data analytics technology, IDeaS creates sophisticated yet simple ways to empower revenue leaders with precise, automated recommendations they can trust. With 35 years of expertise serving hospitality, including hotel, event, and parking clients, IDeaS delivers revenue science to more than 30,000 properties in 164 countries around the world. Results delivered. Revenue transformed. Discover greater profitability at IDeaS.com.


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