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Industry trends (4)
Industry trends (4)
What is Power BI, and How Does it Transform Hotel Business Analytics?
How can hotel waste management be made more efficient?
What is hotel waste management? Waste management in a hotel is the collection, transport, treatment and disposal of waste. Some of the...
OTAs vs. direct bookings: which is better for hotels?
How to get guest feedback and why it is important for your hotel?
The future of the hospitality industry: A look ahead
Top trends shaping the future of the hospitality industry As businesses change their focus away from the past events, towards the...
5 Key Points of GDPR for Hotels: Everything you Need to Know
Mews Unfold 2023: reshaping the future of hospitality together
This year's theme: The New Standard in Hospitality Standards and expectations in hospitality have changed. Welcome to a new era where...
The perfect guide to accounting automation
What is accounting automation? For starters, you may be wondering what exactly classifies accounting automation. It essentially is the use of ...
7 Ways to Use Guest Data to Instantly Improve Sales
What is hotel guest data? Hotel guest data is information used to track and generate leads for your property. This can mean general...
Learnings from the Mews Data Dive: the state of hospitality in H2 2022
How was 2022 for you? Are you happy with your property’s performance? Sometimes it can be tricky to answer this question without wider context;...
Best 15 ideas to enhance hotel guest experience
Why is it important to enhance hotel guest experience? Enhancing the hotel guest experience through different means is crucial in order to enforce...
The cashless hotel – a futuristic dream or a real possibility?
What are cashless payments for hotels? A cashless hotel has opened up a world of purely digital transactions where a transfer of electronic money is...
How do hotels compare to Airbnb and what can hoteliers learn from it?
The emergence of AirBnB Everything started in 2008 when three friends Brian Chesky, Joe Gebbia and Nathan Blecharczyk rented out sofa beds in their...
What is a hostel, and how does it compare to Airbnbs and hotels?
What is a hostel? Anyone who’s ever done a backpacking trip knows what a hostel is, especially those who backpacked through Europe, where the...
The perfect guide to hotel distribution channel strategy
How the internet of things (IoT) benefits the hospitality industry
What does IoT stand for? IoT stands for the Internet of Things, which refers to a network of devices connected to the internet in order to collect...
Top reads in 2022: the best hospitality content of the year
We’re not sure about you, but 2022 felt like a busy year. There was a lot going on, globally but also in the world of hospitality. Staff shortages...
Why we raised $185mil and what’s next for Mews and hospitality?
The chance to redefine industry standards In 2019, Mews raised $33m in our Series B funding round. In the three years since then, so much has...
What are the tasks and responsibilities of a revenue manager in a hotel?
What is a hotel revenue manager? A hotel revenue manager is the person in charge of leading pricing strategies in order to maximize a hotel’s...
What are the duties and responsibilities of a hotel food and beverage manager?
What is a food and beverage manager in a hotel? A food and beverage manager in a hotel is a professional in the hospitality industry who directs the...
Seven ways for hotels to prevent high energy costs
What are the skills and responsibilities of a hotel IT leader?
What are the roles and responsibilities of a General Manager in hotels?
What is a hotel General Manager? A hotel General Manager is a hospitality industry professional who ensures the proper functioning of a property,...
Hotel industry trends to watch out for in 2023
The typical organizational structure of a hotel
What is hotel organizational structure? Hotel organizational structure is a plan or high-level overview devised by a hotelier to help clearly define...
Mews is a Major Player: what the IDC MarketScape PMS Vendor Assessment means
This week, IDC released their IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Hospitality Property Management Systems 2022 Vendor Assessment (doc #US48098122, November...
What is POS reporting and how it can improve your hotel’s growth
What is the difference between a POS system and a cash register?
What is glamping and what are its differences to camping?
What is glamping? Glamping is upscale camping, or camping with a bit of glamor. It’s a relatively new concept, with the term first coined in 2005 in...
11 best ideas to make your hotel eco-friendly
What is an eco-friendly hotel? An eco-friendly hotel is a hotel that’s committed to reducing its carbon footprint, which it does by implementing a...
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