The only student competition scored on real hotel data
Forecast like a revenue analyst. Prove it before you graduate.
Every week, three live hotel markets release their actuals, and your forecast either holds or it doesn't. Compete across seven scored rounds, ranked by accuracy against teams from eight countries, and graduate with a track record that speaks before your resume does.
Round 3 · Forecast window
Occupancy & ADR · 3 live markets
Closes
Sat 11:59 PM ET
Team MAPE trajectory
14.2% → 8.0%Round 3 leaderboard
72 / 78 scoredTeams compete from programs across 8 countries
Prize pool for the top forecasting team
Competing across 8 countries
Average accuracy gain over 7 rounds
Weekly scored forecasts with live results
A real forecasting competition, not a classroom exercise.
Four steps. One week. Real stakes. Every round runs on the same cycle.
Register
Build your team, get your supervisor's approval, and you're in. It takes under a minute.
Forecast
Submit your occupancy and ADR forecast for each market before the window closes. Once it does, your numbers lock. No edits after actuals go into review.
Score
When actuals drop, your accuracy is scored automatically. No black boxes, no manual grading.
Compete
Watch your rank move across seven rounds. The leaderboard refreshes after every scored release.
What the platform looks like mid-season.
Forecast windows, reviewed actuals, and live rankings all move through one governed workflow, round after round.
Round 3 forecast window
Teams forecast occupancy and ADR across three active hotel markets against a single weekly deadline.
Deadline
Sat, Mar 21, 11:59 PM ET
Forecast coverage
72 / 78
Scored points published this week
Team snapshot
Forecast Masters
Rank
#4
Occupancy MAPE vs. STR actuals
8.4%
ADR MAPE
8.9%
The sharper the reasoning, the better the score.
One team tracked across seven rounds against the season baseline. Forecasting discipline compounds fast.
Transparent scoring that still rewards real reasoning.
Booking pace, demand compression, and displacement effects are never handed to you. Reasoning through them is exactly the skill being scored.
Your score is the average absolute percentage error across every scored forecast point.
Lower is better. Scores update after each round so you can see exactly where you improved.
Zero-actual edge cases follow published rules, applied the same way for every team. No surprises.
Built for credible competition operations.
Submissions lock automatically at the round deadline.
Audit history stays visible for every scoring and admin decision.
Role controls keep students, supervisors, and admins in their own lane.
See exactly where you stand after every scored round.
Rankings update the moment actuals are released. Clear scope, clear scoring, clear movement.
Forecast Masters
EHL Lausanne
Revenue Wizards
Cornell University
Hotel Analytics
University of Houston
Round 5 snapshot
Standings after Round 5 actuals review. 72 of 78 forecast points scored, zero unresolved anomalies.
Three markets. Three demand stories. One weekly deadline.
Every market has its own demand signature. Learning to read all three is the whole challenge.
Nashville
United States
Event-driven demand with price-sensitive shoulder weeks.
Why it matters
Learn to read event calendars and price around demand spikes that move week to week.
BUR Dubai
United Arab Emirates
Tourism cycles and global events drive sharp seasonal peaks.
Why it matters
Master forecasting in a tourism-heavy market shaped by global events and extreme seasonality.
Hamburg Center
Germany
Business and port-driven demand on a stable baseline.
Why it matters
Build confidence forecasting steady corporate demand with port-driven and trade-show patterns.
Same discipline. Same metrics. Real stakes.
Revenue managers at full-service hotels forecast occupancy and ADR every week. Same metrics, same vocabulary, same consequences when they get it wrong. RevME puts students in that chair before they graduate.
What a single season actually changes.
“By Round 3, my occupancy accuracy jumped from 14.2% error down to 9.1%. I stopped guessing and built a real reasoning process. It came up in every hotel interview I had that year.”
Hospitality analytics student
Final-year undergraduate
“I ran two cohorts back to back, fall and spring, without changing a thing in my workflow. My students had a leaderboard conversation at the end of every class. Spreadsheet assignments never did that.”
Faculty lead
Revenue management course
“Competing against teams from other countries completely changed how we prepared. Once the leaderboard went live, every round felt like professional accountability, not classroom participation.”
Hospitality strategy student
Graduate program
Built for faculty who want credibility without the overhead.
RevME is designed to feel credible to faculty, engaging to students, and easy to maintain for programs that run forecasting cohorts year after year.
Competition Control Center
Configure seasons, deadlines, markets, and access levels in minutes.
Audit-Ready Operations
Every submission, score, and change is logged and fully transparent.
Governance Built In
Warnings, approvals, and team limits are enforced by default.
Repeatable Every Year
Run new seasons without rebuilding the platform or the workflow.
What this does for your program
Industry Alignment
Students graduate having forecasted real hotel markets, a credential that maps straight to revenue analyst roles at full-service brands.
A Teachable Performance Signal
Every team's accuracy trajectory is visible round by round. Use it in course debriefs, placement conversations, and program reviews.
No Rebuild Every Year
Archive the season, open a new one. The workflow, scoring rules, and leaderboard reset without touching a single config file.
Academic, global, and built to last.
Everything you need to know before Round 1.
Clear rules, transparent scoring, and no surprises once the season starts.
Each scored forecast feeds your team accuracy across the active markets and metrics. Lower error is better, and zero-actual cases follow the published scoring rules, applied the same way for everyone.