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What technology is used in smart hotels?
What are smart hotels? The term "smart" is now used in many industries to describe technology that acts smartly, like humans. In a smart hotel, technology is used to make things...
8 best strategies to maximize hotel efficiency
How to maximize hotel efficiency? Maximizing efficiency leads to reduced costs and better guest experience. It shows how well hotels use resources,...
Discount pricing strategy in the hotel industry
What is discount pricing? Discount pricing is a strategy in which you offer your hotel rooms at a lower price to draw guests, boost demand, increase...
The value of face-to-face talking: learnings from the Localization team
Meet the Mews Localization team Say a virtual hello to the Mews Localization team. Consisting of Wendy, Janka, Max and our Translation Manager,...
International Women’s Day 2024: how we inspire inclusion at Mews
Meet Women@Mews ERG Exactly one year ago,Women@Mews ERG was born. What began as an Employee Resource Group aimed at fostering networking and skill...
How are hotel robots transforming hospitality?
What are hotel robots? A hotel robot is a device that can carry out tasks to ease the workload and improve hotel operations. It empowers your hotel...
Four reasons to be excited by the Mews + Amadeus partnership
There was plenty to talk about at this year’s ITB Berlin, but the headline news was the announcement of the new strategic partnership between Mews...
New hospitality metrics every revenue manager should track
New revenue management metrics Technology has changed not only what’s possible, but what’s measurable. A new generation of hospitality metrics has...
What is cost-based pricing in the hotel industry?
What is cost-based pricing? Cost-based pricing lets hoteliers set prices for rooms, services and amenities based on how much they cost their hotel,...
How new Mews funding will shape hospitality’s future
As the hospitality industry undergoes a significant period of transformation, we’re thrilled to announce that we’ve raised an additional $110m of...
The great hospitality balancing act
Balance is a lost art. In almost every sphere of society, from politics to culture to technology, more and more people inhabit the extreme ends of...
Lessons from the air: what can hospitality learn from airlines?
The utilization mindset Running a profitable airline is hard. In 2023, the industry’s net profit margin was less than three percent. This requires...
The benefits of late bookings in hotels
What are late bookings in the hospitality industry? Late bookings refer to reservations made a few days or even hours before check-in.These bookings...
How to Message Your Hotel Guests: download the data-led guide
It’s easy to make assumptions about what guests want. After all, we’re all guests at various points throughout the year. But one of the remarkable...
5 technologies that are transforming hotel distribution
Top technologies applied to hotel distribution From artificial intelligence and machine learning to blockchain and big data, technological solutions
The importance of hotel cleaning protocols and their benefits
What are cleaning protocols for hotels? Cleaning protocols in hotels are the procedures and standards that ensure cleanliness, hygiene and guest...
The best books and podcasts about hospitality and tech
The best tech and hospitality books Unreasonable Hospitality by Will Guidara Category: Hospitality
7 ways to increase holiday bookings in your hotel
What are holiday bookings? Holiday bookings refer to reservations made during the vacation or holiday period. Since it's a popular time to travel,...
2024 hospitality trends in the Nordics
What does the Nordic data say? The demand for travel in 2023 remained strong. Across the Nordics, average occupancy was 53%, up 4% on 2022. This is...
The power of hotel data in the hospitality industry
What is hotel data? Hotel data is essential information collected within the hospitality industry – guest bookings, preferences, revenue figures,...
The Mews Data Dive: assessing hospitality’s performance in 2023
What’s in the Mews Data Dive? There’s no unified set of must-track metrics for hoteliers – at least, not yet. Although our guide on New Era of...
How is artificial intelligence revolutionizing the hotel industry?
The comprehensive guide to hotel rate shopping
What is hotel rate shopping? Rate shopping is popular among hoteliers who want to check competitors' room rates and benchmark them against their own...
Enhancing hotel productivity: strategies for success
What is hotel productivity and how to measure it? Hotel productivity refers to properly using resources like staff, facilities and time to maximize...
8 main challenges when protecting hotel guest data in 2024
Why is protecting your hotel guest data so important? Hotel guest data has a range of uses, from optimizing service, personalization, forecasting and...
How does a hotel key card work, and which one is the best for you?
What is a hotel key card? A hotel key card has a magnetic stripe, works with Near-Field Communication (NFC) technology, or is embedded with an RFID...
Why Mews acquired Frontdesk Anywhere
The acquisition Although the acquisition went through at the beginning of 2024, the wheels had been set in motion years before. I’ve known Joe...
The modern hospitality landscape: understanding the hotel tech stack
Essential components of a hotel tech stack So, you may be wondering: what are the essential components of a hotel tech stack? They should...
Tips for effectively avoiding overbooking in your hotel
Understanding the risks of overbooking What are the top risks of overbooking? A negative impact on your brand, decreased customer loyalty,...
Essential hotel metrics for General Managers
The must-track areas for hotel metrics There’s a tendency to obsess over a few traditional hospitality metrics. We don’t want to name names, but...
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