B
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24%
24% -- profitability as priority metric rate for hotel revenue management professionals (2026)
24% of surveyed respondents prioritize profitability when measuring success.
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Value
24%
Unit
Percentage
Data Vintage
2026
Entity
Sample Size
194
Evidence Quality
B
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Score breakdown
Extraction
95
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
HSMAI / Dr. Breffni Noone & Dr. Sherri Kimes
Primary
Tier A
https://americas.hsmai.org/insight/optimized-to-fail-research-on-the-future-of-revenue-management/ ↗
Source Article
Optimized to Fail: Research on the Future of Revenue Management
Original Research
HSMAI / Dr. Breffni Noone & Dr. Sherri Kimes
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Methodology
Survey of hoteliers, owners, asset managers, vendors, and consultants
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Industrymarketing
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hotel revenue management professionals: 24% profitability as priority metric rate. Source: HSMAI / Dr. Breffni Noone & Dr. Sherri Kimes (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/profitability-priority-metric
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/profitability-priority-metric" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>24%</strong> -- profitability as priority metric rate for hotel revenue management professionals<br><small>Source: HSMAI / Dr. Breffni Noone & Dr. Sherri Kimes (2026) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/profitability-priority-metric" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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