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What is bleisure travel and why is it important in the hotel sector?
What is bleisure travel? Bleisure travel is a term that was first coined in 2009 to refer to the fusion of business and leisure travel. Guests will either add on a few days before...
The power of the product trio: developing features that users love
My journey into product and building a strong relationship between product, design and engineering What I’ve learnt from the power of close...
Six tips to consider when renovating your hotel
What to consider when renovating a hotel Renovating a hotel is no easy task, which is why we’ve laid out a list of six top tips to consider when it...
What are the best hotel amenities to impress your guests?
What are hotel amenities? Hotel amenities are services or items offered to guests at no added cost to improve the overall hotel experience by...
The importance of cashflow management in hotels
Cashflow isn’t one of those small things that you can put to the back of your mind. A strong, reliable cashflow is vital for your property’s...
How to reopen your hotel to recover profit post-Covid
Six steps to take when reopening your hotel No one said reopening your hotel post-pandemic was an easy task, but with an action plan in place,...
What are the best hotel sales strategies to increase revenue?
Why are hotel sales strategies important? Hotels sales strategies are key in order to boost revenue independently of the season and increase the...
How is artificial intelligence changing the hospitality industry?
What is artificial intelligence? Artificial intelligence, also known as AI, is essentially a computer’s or a robot’s ability to take over tasks that...
What is cultural diversity and why is it important in the hospitality industry?
What is cultural diversity? Cultural diversity is the understanding and acceptance of different people’s way of life due to their sexual orientation,...
10 best hotel revenue management strategies you should adopt
Why is it important to have an effective revenue management strategy? An effective revenue management strategy is the driving force behind any...
Why are public relations essential in the hotel sector?
What does public relations stand for in the hotel industry? Public relations in the hotel industry means cultivating meaningful relationships with...
What is hotel forecasting and what are the best practices?
What is hotel forecasting? Hotel forecasting is the process of making predictions based on past and present data and analyzing trends. It is a way of...
What is hotel accounting and why is it crucial for the hotel industry?
What is hotel accounting? Hotel accounting is the process by which cash flows are tracked across departments in order to analyze the hotel’s...
Understanding the Modern Guest: download your free guide
Change can be scary, but only if you’re unprepared for it. Today’s travelers have different expectations to those of ten years ago, and if you keep...
The changing roles in hospitality
Covid forced much of hospitality into a period of introspection. With a significantly reduced customer base, hoteliers had to find creative solutions...
How to use social media to boost bookings and influence travelers
Social media has become a part of every aspect of our daily lives. From catching up with (or showing off to) friends to shopping and entertainment,...
Transform your property with Mews Payments
What is Mews Payments? Mews Payments is part of our technology ecosystem. It isn’t a standalone add-on that we built as an after-thought – it’s an...
Hotel revenue management best practices in a post-Covid world
Like most hotel departments, revenue management changed dramatically in light of last year’s unprecedented challenges. Established processes were...
How to get real guest emails from OTA bookings
How Mews can help to collect guest emails Part of Mews guest experience software, the guest portal is a way of capturing the guest’s real email...
Why it’s time for hotels to embrace payment automation
What are the automated payments and why are they so important? Every transaction has a lot of moving parts. As well as the obvious roles that the...
Why Mews acquired Hotel Perfect, and what the future holds
I’m delighted that the Mews universe is expanding yet again, this time with the acquisition of UK-based PMS Hotel Perfect, who proved to be the...
What is SaaS (Software as a Service) and what are its advantages?
What is SaaS? Software as a Service is a software model where software or applications are accessed over the internet rather than being purchased and...
What is yield management in the hotel industry and why is it important?
What is yield management? Yield management is a dynamic pricing strategy used by hotels to maximize revenue. Seeing as hotels have a fixed inventory...
How can you track and monitor your competitor’s hotel prices?
Why is it important to track your competitor’s prices? Tracking your competitor’s prices can help you establish competitive pricing strategies for...
How to lose a guest in 10 ways: avoidable hotel mistakes
1. Sort out your Wi-Fi There are all sorts of bad Wi-Fi scenarios from the guest’s perspective. Scenario one: the signal strength is so weak that...
How to minimize hotel booking cancelations
Consider your cancelation policy Sometimes a law change makes it impossible for guests to travel to your location and fulfill their booking with...
How can GOPPAR benefit your hotel and why should you focus on this KPI?
What is GOPPAR? GOPPAR, or Gross Operating Profit Per Available Room is a key performance indicator that helps properties to determine their...
The fight for the leisure guest: how hotels can capture holiday travel
One of the biggest changes since the pandemic struck is the huge increase in remote working. For hoteliers that rely on a steady income from business...
What are hotel loans and what are the benefits of getting one?
What is a hotel loan? A hotel loan, like any loan, is a credit that’s given by a financial institution to help your business. The bank provides the...
How hotel tech can unify the scattered guest journey
The combination of Covid, new technology, and changing booking options at the travellers’ fingertips is changing the guest journey from linear to...
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