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Industry trends (3)
Industry trends (3)
10 benefits of staying in a hostel
What are the main benefits of staying in a hostel? Staying at a hostel is preferred by those less concerned with accommodation and more interested in building authentic...
Richard Valtr, Mews and hospitality tech: Hospitable podcast highlights
Ever listened to the Hospitable podcast by Omniboost? Consider this our official recommendation. And if you’re looking for a place to start, there’s...
All about MICE in the hospitality industry
What does MICE stand for? MICE stands for Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions or Events. The industry focuses on organizing different...
Why Mews acquired Nomi and how it’s great news for guests
What is Nomi? Based in Nashville and founded in 2021, the Nomi team created technology that truly enhances a guest’s experience when they travel....
What are the different hotel ownership types?
Four hotel ownership models Let’s explore diverse types of hotel ownership and each of their characteristics. You can also learn more about typical
The Mews Data Snap: how did hospitality perform in summer 2023?
What is the Mews Data Snap? The Mews Data Snap provides a snapshot of hospitality’s performance during the summer of 2023 across several key areas....
Unleashing the future of payments: insights from Money20/20 Amsterdam 2023
Who are we? Medina: After starting as a test engineer, I transitioned into product seven years ago and now bring 12 years of experience to the...
Five ways hybrid hospitality is driving more revenue and building brand..
What is hybrid hospitality? At Mews, our focus isn't defining words but redefining hospitality. And that's what hybrid hospitality is all about –...
The eight best ways to diversify revenue in hotels
How hotels can diversify their revenue Diversifying your revenue is essentially a means of maximizing your property’s full potential. And it doesn’t...
What are the differences between hotels and serviced apartments?
Top eight differences between hotels and serviced apartments Compared with a hostel, Airbnb, or hotel, a serviced apartment is a hybrid model...
What are the benefits of staying in serviced apartments?
8 reasons to stay in serviced apartments Serviced apartments come with housekeeping, practical amenities and excellent guest services, curating a...
Serviced apartments: Top trends to watch this year
Top 6 serviced apartment trends We'll explore the most relevant trends for serviced apartments – sustainability, multi-functional spaces, the rise...
The future of communal spaces in hospitality
8 benefits of skipping daily hotel housekeeping
What are the benefits of skipping daily housekeeping for your hotel? Here's a laundry list of things to consider: the environment, logistics, cost...
The six hottest tech trends for city center hotels
Six ways hotels use tech to gain a competitive advantage We asked successful city center hotels how smart tech has helped them thrive, so get a pen...
Understanding revenue management in hostels
Why is revenue management important in hostels? Revenue management in hostels is necessary to maximize profit from room or bed bookings. It helps...
Hotel subscriptions: the new hotel industry trend
What our non-profit hospitality partners taught us about sustainable hospitality
Get inspired by our non-profit hospitality partners Time to plant some inspiration: meet three incredible organizations we proudly list among Mews...
6 reasons your hotel revenue is going down
6 reasons your hotel is losing revenue So, why is your hotel losing revenue? Firstly, global travel stopped entirely due to the COVID-19 pandemic....
The main seven requirements all boutique hotels should meet
What does boutique mean in the hospitality industry? According to the Oxford Dictionary, a boutique hotel is a “small stylish hotel, typically one...
How innovation can help exceed guest expectations and solve the staffing..
Travelers are more demanding Hospitality has evolved. In the past, we were largely supporting travelers over long distances, those who needed to...
Earth Day 2023: Mews partners share their sustainable practices
Aware that modern travelers overwhelmingly lean toward sustainable properties with eco-conscious offerings, hotels are working hard to shape the...
Hotels are eating real estate: the future of mixed-use spaces and..
The rise of mixed-use real estate Mixed-use real estate has been steadily gaining traction for years, combining residential, commercial, and...
What are the real hotel housekeeping cleaning costs per room?
What are the hotel housekeeping costs per room? One of the biggest costs associated with a hotel room is labor, which may make up to 40% of overall...
Exploring Unfold: big changes in hospitality
Mews Unfold 2023 took place a couple of weeks ago and boy, it was special. If you missed it, you can view recordings of all our main stage sessions...
Why Mews acquired Hotello
The acquisition Those of you following Mews closely (or even casually) will know that acquisition and investment is a core part of our strategy....
The new standards in hospitality: what's changing and how to adapt
The new standard of guest expectations For hotels, this means that everyone expects to find the room online, contextualize price and value online,...
Hotel customer acquisition costs: how much should hotels spend?
Inspiring independents: what you can learn from our new guide
What’s in the guide? Explore eight inspiring independent hotels from around the world. Find out how operational efficiency feeds into brand ethos,...
How will ChatGPT impact and influence the hospitality industry?
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