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Industry trends 10 May 2022

Maximizing your property's full potential: download your free guide

You know the theory that we only use 10% of our brains? Well, the same can be said for hotels and lodging.

Industry trends 9 May 2022

Mews Marketplace integrations update: May 2022 edition

Welcome, explorers, to the latest integration update for Mews Marketplace. Last month, our Integrations Team pushed a record 13 integrations live, so...

Company 21 Apr 2022

Why I love to hate finance

You know that burning desire to yell, smash or disappear the entire screen after trying something a hundred million times over three hours because...

Product 11 Apr 2022

Using availability blocks with Mews

‘Availability blocks’ may not be the most exciting term in hospitality. You may know them as ‘group blocks’, which is even less exciting. But even...

Industry trends 6 Apr 2022

Mews Marketplace integrations update: April edition

For every monthly integrations update, we write about how busy our team have been. It’s always true, but throughout March they must have been...

Product 29 Mar 2022

From milkshakes to microcopy: how product content influences customer behavior

How rational are you?

Product 18 Mar 2022

Continuous value delivery: putting the SVPG model into practice

The world of software creation has been talking about continuous delivery for quite a while. Most of you are probably familiar with the picture...

Industry trends 15 Mar 2022

Rethinking spaces with Mews: eight tips for selling day use hotel rooms

If you haven't implemented day use into your revenue management strategy, you’re leaving money on the table. We’ve already covered the essentials...

Industry trends 11 Mar 2022

March's new Mews integrations

Over the last few weeks, our Integrations Team have managed to welcome aboard some big new partners to Mews Marketplace. One of the great things...

Product 10 Mar 2022

Welcoming Bizzon to Mews: a great product fit

When you read product management books, sooner or later you’ll get to a chapter that talks about when to build, when to partner, and when to buy. The...

Product 21 Feb 2022

Spring product plan – a look ahead

Say hello to spring at Mews, with loads of product releases, updates and more as we work to make the Mews Hospitality Cloud even more powerful,...

Industry trends 1 Feb 2022

Unfold unpacked: build your perfect tech stack

With so much hospitality tech around, it can be difficult to know where to start. But it’s not something you can afford to ignore: building a...

Company 25 Jan 2022

Unfold unpacked: our vision for hospitality

The age of the subscription model “Lea Hickman was a product manager at Adobe,” explains Aldair, “who came up with what seemed a crazy idea at the...

Company 20 Jan 2022

Mews Tech: what a difference a year makes

The hospitality industry has seen more than a few changes in the past year — some exciting and encouraging, some a bit more challenging. Through it...

Industry trends 17 Jan 2022

Rethinking spaces with Mews: long stay accommodation

Long stays have become one of the biggest trends in hospitality during the last two years. In their Report on Travel & Living, Airbnb mentions the...

Industry trends 5 Jan 2022

How to reduce your hotel's OTA commissions

Oh no, not another blog about OTAs, I hear you cry. Well, yes. And with good reason. Under 30s make over 80% of their travel bookings online, with...

Industry trends 16 Dec 2021

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...

Industry trends 7 Dec 2021

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...

Industry trends 17 Nov 2021

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...

Industry trends 3 Nov 2021

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...

Product 26 Oct 2021

The power of the product trio: developing features that users love

My journey into product and building a strong relationship between product, design and engineering What I’ve learnt from the power of close...

Industry trends 19 Oct 2021

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...

Product 1 Sep 2021

Transform your property with Mews Payments

What is Mews Payments? Mews Payments is part of our technology ecosystem. It isn’t a standalone add-on that we built as an after-thought – it’s an...

Product 19 Aug 2021

How to get real guest emails from OTA bookings

How Mews can help to collect guest emails Part of Mews guest experience software, the guest portal is a way of capturing the guest’s real email...

Industry trends 17 Aug 2021

Why it’s time for hotels to embrace payment automation

What are the automated payments and why are they so important? Every transaction has a lot of moving parts. As well as the obvious roles that the...

Industry trends 3 Aug 2021

How to lose a guest in 10 ways: avoidable hotel mistakes

1. Sort out your Wi-Fi There are all sorts of bad Wi-Fi scenarios from the guest’s perspective. Scenario one: the signal strength is so weak that...

Industry trends 20 Jul 2021

How to minimize hotel booking cancelations

Consider your cancelation policy Sometimes a law change makes it impossible for guests to travel to your location and fulfill their booking with...

Industry trends 7 Jul 2021

The Green Hotel of the Future: download our free guide

Could your property be doing more in its efforts to be sustainable? In all likelihood, the answer is yes. Going green has never been more important...

Product 30 Jun 2021

June's new Mews integrations

Summer is here but that doesn’t mean our integrations team has downed tools and set up their deck chairs on the beach; they’re still hard at work...

Industry trends 24 Jun 2021

How to nail hotel upselling and boost ancillary revenue

Think of the last few orders from your favourite Mexican or Italian take-away. How often did you go for that extra guacamole, the dough balls or some...