Cutting-Edge Hotel Distribution and Booking Tools for 2026 | with Brian Reising and Oshick Shams

About this episode

This episode features an interview with Brian Reising and Oshick Shams discussing innovative hotel distribution and booking tools for the future.

In this episode, we interview Brian Reising VP of SiteMinder and Oshick Shams the Expert Partner Manager. SiteMinder is a global hospitality technology company that provides a comprehensive hotel commerce platform, helping accommodation providers manage online distribution, bookings, and revenue from a single system. Its solutions—such as channel management, booking engine, and revenue tools—enable hotels to increase visibility, optimize pricing, and drive more direct bookings. ************* LINKS & RESOURCES ************* The GAIN Momentum Podcast: focusing on timeless lessons to scale a business in hospitality, travel, and technology-centered around four key questions posed to all guests and hosted by Adam Mogelonsky. For more information about GAIN, head to: https://gainadvisors.com/ Adam Mogelonsky is a GAIN Advisor and partner at Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd ., focusing on strategy advisory for hotel owners, hotel technology analysis, process innovation, marketing support and finding ways for hotels to profit from the wellness economy. Listen to the GAIN Momentum Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gain-momentum/id1690033572?uo=4 Spotify…

People in this episode

Host: Adam Mogelonsky

Guests: Brian Reising, Oshick Shams

Topics covered

• hotel distribution
• booking tools
• hospitality technology
• revenue management
• direct bookings

Keywords

• hotel commerce
• channel management
• booking engine
• revenue tools
• hospitality technology

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: SiteMinder, GAIN Advisors, Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd.

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