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Everything you need to know about hotel check-in and check-out timing and..
What is the average hotel check-in time? As mentioned above, the average hotel check-in time is between 2 PM and 4 PM. However, with international flights, these timings can...
Data and revenue insights from Unfold 2024
Current trends in the hospitality revenue space Without further ado, here are some of our favorite revenue insights from Lighthouse, iDeas, Atomize,...
Operational insights from Unfold 2024
Stay innovative Innovation in hospitality is about pushing boundaries to deliver a superior guest experience. Mick Vazquez, Senior Application...
Hospitality industry insights from Unfold 2024
What does transformational hospitality look like? By focusing on the following areas, the hospitality industry can enhance guest experiences, build...
25 most important hotel technology trends in 2024
What is hotel technology? Hotel technology covers the many tools and systems designed to help hotels operate smoothly and meet their goals. These...
The final guide of Revenue Management for 2024
What is revenue management? Revenue management is a technique that optimizes inventory and maximizes profits. While it’s parameters are...
What are the different types of rooms in the hotel industry?
What are the factors that define the different types of rooms? The different types of hotel rooms can be defined by a range of factors, depending...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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 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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
The importance of hotel group business and how to manage them
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