The Mews Blog
Industry trends (8)
Industry trends (8)
(Re)building product teams: insights from recent recruitment
The hospitality industry was one of the hardest hit during the 2020 lockdowns, and the effects of this are still being felt today, at the end of 2021. You can see that trust has...
How to automate the hotel customer journey to increase guest loyalty
What is the customer journey in the hotel industry? The customer journey in the hotel industry is very similar to the purchasing process that goes...
How can hotels generate more revenue from the pre-arrival stage?
What is the pre-arrival stage in hotels? The pre-arrival stage in hotels is usually the time between when a guest books and before they arrive at...
The power of context in product management
Everyone in the world of modern product management is talking about empowered product teams. Every reasonable company wants them, every product...
Unfold unpacked: rethinking the industry
Session two of Unfold was a discussion around Hospitality Tomorrow: Rethinking the Industry. We recruited four of the biggest brains we could find to...
The most important features of a hotel booking engine
Seven features every booking engine should have The best booking engines increasingly have an exhaustive list of features, and that’s why we’re here...
Unfold unpacked: five trends in hospitality
Mews Unfold 2021 may be over, but the insights live on. If you missed any of our two-day hospitality extravaganza, you can wipe away those tears:...
Rethinking spaces with Mews: parking
For a property to fully maximize its revenue, you need to utilize its space in the most efficient way. This sounds simple, but historically it hasn’t...
The rise of digital nomads: remote work and changing travel patterns
I’d be very surprised if this is the first time you’re hearing about digital nomads. Just like hybrid working, staycations, and all things...
Impressions from FHT: five trends we noticed
Although returning to in-person events this year has been overwhelmingly positive, there occasionally hasn’t been quite the same buzz or footfall...
7 hotel promotion ideas to increase your bookings
Best hotel promotion ideas to boost your property There are many promotional ideas that can help boost your property’s sales and generate brand...
Mews Unfold 2021: join the hospitality event of the year
“Hospitality has changed forever. Either you catch up now or risk being left behind.”
Transforming the guest journey with next-generation hospitality tech
When Covid-19 brought much of our industry to its knees, one thing quickly became clear: hotel brands that were willing to innovate and transform...
What are the best strategies for hotel reputation management?
Why is reputation management important in the hotel industry? Reputation management is important in the hotel industry because it’s a key way of...
What are the 6 best contactless check-in softwares for hotels in 2022?
What is important in a hotel contactless check-in software? Thanks to technology, hotels can now offer a range of services that were inconceivable...
What is rate integrity and how can it increase your hotel direct bookings?
What is rate integrity in the hotel sector? Rate integrity in the hotel sector is a concept that hoteliers must have in mind when setting their...
8 reasons why hotels should offer online check-in
Is online check-in essential for your hotel? When people travel, they want the easiest, most hassle-free experience possible. This is why online...
Mews and Accor: the future of hospitality
Even in the darkest moments of last year, when the majority of hotels were shut and there was so much uncertainty amidst an unprecedented pandemic,...
What services and features should your hotel virtual concierge offer?
A list of all the features your virtual concierge should have When pinpointing the features your virtual concierge should have, the first step is to...
What went wrong at Club Tropicana?
Club Tropicana was written in 1981, before Wham! were properly established as a band and a long time before the property management system revolution...
How to use Alexa and voice control speakers in the hotel industry?
What is Alexa and voice control speakers? Alexa and other voice control speakers are a line of products known as smart speakers. Smart speakers have...
How can early check-in and late check-out generate revenue for your hotel?
What is early check-in and how can it grow your hotel revenue? Early check-ins may seem like a hassle because your staff has to hustle to get the...
What job positions can you find in the hotel industry?
A general overview of the different hotel positions and employees The number of positions available at a hotel and the number of employees you will...
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...
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...
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