Tuesday, January 26, 2010

PURPOSE OF RESERVATION

PURPOSE OF RESERVATION
Reservation can be defined as an agreement between clients and service providers for the services that are to be rendered in the future. The service is fundamentally related to booking/blocking of accommodation for the visitors/travelers. The guest is greatly benefited once the reservation is done within the premium time. It helps them to get better price and to get a fair deal. The purpose of reservation is enumerated as under :

• For effective planning and to increase the efficiency of the given manpower, machine, money and material.
• To sale the main product of the hotel, i.e. accommodation.
• To forecast future room occupancy.
• To maximize occupancy at all times.
• To avail the best of the facilities at the most reliable rate.
• To save time and money.
• To build a good rapport among the guests.
• To maximize occupancy by the sale of other outlets of the hotel.
• To avoid skippers and business of non-prospective guests.
• To secure payment in advance.
• To help in marketing and sales promotion strategies.
• To maintain standard formats of summary of information.
• To enable the management to estimate the anticipated revenue.

4 comments:

Zumi said...

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Thank you.

Unknown said...

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