Hotelier Indonesia Magazine 30th Edition Edition 30th Finale 2017 | Page 48

HOT | SOLUTION The Walking Dread: Why Indonesian hotels need an overbooking strategy Written by: Tracy Dong, Lead Advisor, APAC, IDeaS Revenue Solutions No Hotel In Indonesia Likes Having To Walk A Guest Due To An Over- booking Situation – Just Ask Any Front Desk Manager Who Has To Deal With Irate Customers When They Have Been Informed The Room They Booked Is Not Available, And They Have To Be Relocated. 48 HOTELIER INDONESIA | 30th | Vol 14 | 2017 | www.hotelier-indonesia.com