The Bench: West Midland hotel performance in October 2006
Hotels in the West Midlands boosted revenue per available room (revpar) by 6% during the month of October.
Revpar rose to £55.82, up from £52.67 in October 2005, according to figures from hotel benchmarking service The Bench.
Occupancy increased by 1.7 percentage point to 75.5% while average room rate grew by 3.5% to £73.93, compared with £71.40 in October 2005.
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The Bench - which is partnered with US firm Smith Travel Research - provides online benchmarking data for in excess of 34,000 hotels in more than 400 markets.
The online service allows users to track their performance in average room rate, occupancy and revpar in a variety of formats and to measure their daily performance against their competitors.
Archive of Bench Regional Monthly Performance Figures
SCOTLAND | SOUTH-WEST |
October 2006 >>](http://www.caterersearch.com/Articles/2006/12/14/310501/the-bench-scottish-hotel-performance-in-october-2006.html) | [October 2006 >>](http://www.caterersearch.com/Articles/2006/12/21/310569/the-bench-south-western-hotel-performance-in-october-2006.html) |
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[August 2006 >>](http://www.caterersearch.com/Articles/2006/09/21/308964/the-bench-scottish-hotel-performance-in-august-2006.html) | [August 2006 >>](http://www.caterersearch.com/Articles/2006/09/29/309232/the-bench-south-western-hotel-performance-in-august-2006.html) |
[July 2006 >>](http://www.caterersearch.com/Articles/2006/08/10/308224/the-bench-scottish-hotel-performance-in-july-2006.html) | [July 2006 >>](http://www.caterersearch.com/Articles/2006/08/17/308390/the-bench-south-western-hotel-performance-in-july-2006.html) |
June 2006 >> | [June 2006 >>](http://www.caterersearch.com/Articles/2006/07/06/307492/the-bench-south-western-hotel-performance-in-june-2006.html) |
[May 2006 >>](http://www.caterersearch.com/Articles/2006/06/29/307434/the-bench-scottish-hotel-performance-in-may-2006.html) | May 2006 >> |
[April 2006 >>](http://www.caterersearch.com/Articles/2006/05/25/306885/the-bench-scottish-hotel-performance-in-april-2006.html) | [April 2006 >>](http://www.caterersearch.com/Articles/2006/06/01/306997/the-bench-south-western-hotel-performance-in-april-2006.html) |
[March 2006 >>](http://www.caterersearch.com/Articles/2006/04/20/306314/the-bench-scottish-hotel-performance-in-march-2006.html) | [March 2006 >>](http://www.caterersearch.com/Articles/2006/04/27/306421/the-bench-south-western-hotel-performance-in-march-2006.html) |
February 2006 >> | February 2006 >> |
[January 2006 >>](http://www.caterersearch.com/Articles/2006/02/09/305100/the-bench-scottish-hotel-performance-in-january-2006.html) | [January 2006 >>](http://www.caterersearch.com/Articles/2006/02/16/305229/the-bench-south-western-hotel-performance-in-january-2006.html) |
[November 2005 >>](http://www.caterersearch.com/Articles/2005/12/08/303854/the-bench-scottish-hotel-performance-in-november-2005.html) | [November 2005 >>](http://www.caterersearch.com/Articles/2005/12/15/304026/the-bench-south-western-hotel-performance-in-november-2005.html) |
NORTH-WEST | LONDON AIRPORT |
[October 2006 >>](http://www.caterersearch.com/Articles/2007/01/04/310683/the-bench-north-western-hotel-performance-in-october-2006.html) | [October 2006 >>](http://www.caterersearch.com/Articles/2006/12/28/310680/the-bench-london-airport-hotel-performance-in-october-2006.html) |
[September 2006 >>](http://www.caterersearch.com/Articles/2006/11/23/310192/the-bench-north-western-hotel-performance-in-september-2006.html) | [September 2006 >>](http://www.caterersearch.com/Articles/2006/11/16/310120/the-bench-london-airport-hotel-performance-in-september-2006.html) |
[August 2006 >>](http://www.caterersearch.com/Articles/2006/10/12/309402/the-bench-north-western-hotel-performance-in-august-2006.html) | [August 2006 >>](http://www.caterersearch.com/Articles/2006/10/05/309352/the-bench-london-airport-hotel-performance-in-august-2006.html) |
[July 2006 >>](http://www.caterersearch.com/Articles/2006/08/31/308583/the-bench-north-western-hotel-performance-in-july-2006.html) | [July 2006 >>](http://www.caterersearch.com/Articles/2006/08/24/308438/the-bench-london-airport-hotel-performance-in-july-2006.html) |
[June 2006 >>](http://www.caterersearch.com/Articles/2006/07/20/307700/the-bench-north-western-hotel-performance-in-june-2006.html) | [June 2006 >>](http://www.caterersearch.com/Articles/2006/07/13/307539/the-bench-london-airport-hotel-performance-in-june-2006.html) |
[May 2006 >>](http://www.caterersearch.com/Articles/2006/06/15/307185/the-bench-north-western-hotel-performance-in-may-2006.html) | [May 2006 >>](http://www.caterersearch.com/Articles/2006/06/08/307085/the-bench-london-airport-hotel-performance-in-may-2006.html) |
[April 2006 >>](http://www.caterersearch.com/Articles/2006/05/11/306728/the-bench-north-western-hotel-performance-in-april-2006.html) | [April 2006 >>](http://www.caterersearch.com/Articles/2006/05/04/306543/the-bench-london-airport-hotel-performance-in-april-2006.html) |
[March 2006 >>](http://www.caterersearch.com/Articles/2006/04/06/306100/the-bench-north-western-hotel-performance-in-march-2006.html) | March 2006 >> |
February 2006 >> | [February 2006 >>](http://www.caterersearch.com/Articles/2006/03/30/306024/the-bench-london-airport-hotel-performance-in-february-2006.html) |
[January 2006 >>](http://www.caterersearch.com/Articles/2006/03/02/305470/the-bench-north-western-hotel-performance-in-january-2006.html) | [January 2006 >>](http://www.caterersearch.com/Articles/2006/02/23/305332/the-bench-london-airport-hotel-performance-in-january-2006.html) |
[December 2005 >>](http://www.caterersearch.com/Articles/2006/01/19/304718/the-bench-north-western-hotel-performance-in-december-2005.html) | [December 2005 >>](http://www.caterersearch.com/Articles/2006/01/12/304500/the-bench-london-airport-hotel-performance-in-december-2005.html) |
NORTH-EAST | WEST MIDLANDS |
[October 2006 >>](http://www.caterersearch.com/Articles/2007/01/11/310749/the-bench-north-eastern-hotel-performance-in-october-2006.html) | October 2006 >> |
[September 2006 >>](http://www.caterersearch.com/Articles/2006/11/30/310298/the-bench-north-eastern-hotel-performance-in-september-2006.html) | [September 2006 >>](http://www.caterersearch.com/Articles/2006/12/07/310420/the-bench-west-midland-hotel-performance-in-september-2006.html) |
[August 2006 >>](http://www.caterersearch.com/Articles/2006/10/19/309528/the-bench-north-eastern-hotel-performance-in-august-2006.html) | [August 2006 >>](http://www.caterersearch.com/Articles/2006/10/26/309708/the-bench-west-midland-hotel-performance-in-august-2006.html) |
[July 2006 >>](http://www.caterersearch.com/Articles/2006/09/07/308640/the-bench-north-eastern-hotel-performance-in-july-2006.html) | [July 2006 >>](http://www.caterersearch.com/Articles/2006/09/14/308858/the-bench-west-midland-hotel-performance-in-july-2006.html) |
[June 2006 >>](http://www.caterersearch.com/Articles/2006/07/27/307884/the-bench-north-eastern-hotel-performance-in-june-2006.html) | |
[May 2006 >>](http://www.caterersearch.com/Articles/2006/06/22/307310/the-bench-north-eastern-hotel-performance-in-may-2006.html) | |
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[March 2006 >>](http://www.caterersearch.com/Articles/2006/04/18/306291/the-bench-north-eastern-hotel-performance-in-march-2006.html) | |
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[December 2005 >>](http://www.caterersearch.com/Articles/2006/01/26/304790/the-bench-north-eastern-hotel-performance-in-december-2005.html) | [December 2005 >> |