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Why Mews acquired HS3 Hotelsoftware
I’m so excited to welcome HS3 Hotelsoftware to Mews. It’s a huge moment, not only for the Mews and HS3 teams, but in particular for thousands of hoteliers across Germany, and by...

Types of hotel staff positions and how to manage them
What are hotel staff? Hotel staff are the people responsible for running your hotel. From those responsible for daily operations, to those friendly...

What is hotel Average Daily Rate (ADR) and how to calculate it?
What is Average Daily Rate (ADR)? An Average Daily Rate is an important hotel KPI that’s based on calculating the average rate or price of a hotel...

10 best hotel loyalty programs and how to set up your own
What is a hotel loyalty program? A hotel loyalty program is a reward program similar to an airline's mileage rewards program in that it offers...

Lessons from Eurovision: what can hospitality learn from a song contest?
Don’t be bland Everyone has different tastes, and nothing exemplifies this like Eurovision. Past winners include perfectly pitched Swedish pop, a...

12 types of hotel guest and how to satisfy their expectations
Why do you need to know the different types of hotel guests? Defining your ideal hotel guest enables you to develop strategies, offers, and...

The friction fiction
Bad friction In simple terms, friction is when two opposing forces encounter each other. But, of course, the world isn’t simple – especially the...

What is a night audit and why is it important in the hotel industry?
What is a night audit in a hotel? A night audit is a critical process used in hotels to ensure financial accuracy, operational efficiency, regulatory...

6 ways to improve front desk operations in a hotel
What are the main front desk duties? The front desk serves is responsible for welcoming visitors, answering questions, and addressing any issues that...

What is RevPAR and RevPAR index and how do you calculate these metrics?
What is RevPAR in hotels (revenue per available room)? Your RevPAR informs you about your most profitable periods and the most in-demand rooms. It...

How to reduce hotel operating costs – the very best strategies
What are hotel operating costs? Your hotel's financial health depends on managing cash inflows and outflows effectively. Operating costs are the...

What is a channel manager and why should hotels use one?
What is a channel manager for hotels? A hotel channel manager is a tool designed to help hotel owners effectively manage customer data, online...

5 types of hotel credit card scams and how to prevent them
What is a credit card scam? A hotel credit card scam occurs when someone uses a stolen or fake credit card for fraudulent activities. Usually, the...

8 functions of a good property management system
8 functions to look for in a property management system If you're unsure what a PMS is and what it does, you may not understand why you need one or...

Building better hospitality tech: a week in Sherlock Holmes' shoes
Part 1: Solo, Duo, Trio Aylin and I work together in the Connectivity tribe at Mews, where our primary focus is the connectivity of our hospitality...

Lessons from a superstar: what can hospitality learn from Taylor Swift?
Forging emotional connections One of the undeniable keys to Swift’s global success is her ability to form emotional connections with her fan base....

How AI is already shaping hospitality
7 ways AI is shaping hospitality Guests are using AI today Open AI launched ChatGPT in November 2022. In March of the following year, Expedia and...

What is a hotel property management system and what are the benefits of a..
What is a PMS in a hotel? A PMS can manage hotel bookings and perform various admin duties. Its primary functions include payment processing,...

Benefits of office hoteling in the hospitality sector
What is office hoteling? Office hoteling is a flexible workplace strategy that liberates employees from fixed office locations. Instead, individuals...

How Mews and Dayuse set out to revolutionize hospitality
How did Mews and Dayuse and begin? Matt: Matt: Mews started 12 years ago when Richard Valtr, our Founder, was redesigning a hotel lobby in Prague....

Data sovereignty for hotels: safeguarding guest information in a digital world
What is data sovereignty? Data sovereignty in the hospitality industry pertains to data subject to laws and regulations based on the country in which...

Mews Coffee Corner: a fun space for hospitality insights
Brewing ideas and insights This isn't just another webinar or podcast series. Mews Coffee Corner is a space where ideas percolate, opinions are...

Guide to hotel pricing intelligence to increase revenue
What is hotel pricing intelligence? Hotel pricing intelligence involves analyzing, gathering, and using data to make informed pricing decisions...

All you need to know about hotel fees
What are hotel fees? Hotel fees encompass more than just additional charges for amenities, add-on services, taxes, resort fees, and incidental...

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,...

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...
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