POS Software for Hospitality: A Deep-Dive into Reporting Features
POS software ranks among the most important technology solutions for hotels, restaurants, and other businesses in the hospitality industry. Aside from its core features, which allow for the processing of various payment options, the software can also be used for reporting. In this article, you will learn more about these reporting features, how they work, what they can offer, and how they can be successfully leveraged to improve business performance. Table of Contents: What is
Why a Hotel Reservation System Is Important to Your Business
A hotel reservation system is one of the most essential technology investments for modern guest accommodation businesses. Using such a system, hotels and similar properties can maximize direct bookings, which are not subject to the same commission fees associated with bookings generated via third-party online travel agencies. In this article, you will learn more about hotel reservation systems, their features, and their overall value. Table of Contents: What is a Hotel Reservation System? 3 Reasons
POS Apps: How to Choose the Right One?
A good POS app can be invaluable for hospitality employees because it can streamline processes, enhance the customer experience, and improve your company’s ability to track key performance indicators. However, following a sensible process for finding the right app is crucial. In this article, you will learn more about how POS apps work, how you can choose the right one, and why this decision is so important in the first place. Table of Contents: What
How Can Hoteliers Adjust Their Revenue Strategy Due to COVID Restrictions?
Question for Our Revenue Management Expert Panel: Amid changing travel guidelines and restrictions, flexibility has become essential for travellers. How are you addressing this? How has your revenue management strategy adapted to meet those needs? Our Revenue Management Expert Panel Pablo Torres - Hotel Consultant, TSA Solutions Dian Tristyanti - Revenue Management Professional Edyta Walczak - Cluster Revenue Manager, Arora Hotels Thibault Catala - Founder, Catala Consulting Patrick
Hospitality TV: Key Benefits and How They Differ From Domestic TVs
Hospitality TV is the name given to the televisions found in hotels and similar businesses. These commercial televisions provide hoteliers with options like welcome messages, customization and enhanced data security. Acquiring a hospitality TV is important because the needs of customers in a hotel are different from the needs of individuals in their own homes. A hospitality TV allows you to provide relevant and appropriate guest services. In this article, you will learn all about hospitality TVs, the key manufacturers and service providers, the major benefits, and the fundamental differences between a hospitality television and a domestic TV. Table of
Interview with CEO Matthijs Welle of Mews
In this article, we interview Matthijs Welle of Mews. Matthijs is revolutionizing property management and hotelier experiences with high-tech solutions. Mews provides hoteliers with powerful, cutting-edge functionality that will allow them to focus on the guest experience rather than tedious administration. Can you tell us a bit about yourself? Although I've been CEO of Mews for several years now, I still think of myself as a hotelier through
Outsourcing Revenue Management: 4 Ways it Benefits Hotels
Revenue management is extremely important within the hotel industry because it allows owners to optimize how they do business, to improve financial results. However, it also requires specific skills and knowledge, which means that it can be more effective to outsource revenue management to a third party that specializes in this area. In this article, you will learn more about revenue management and the benefits of outsourcing. Table of Contents: What Is Revenue Management? Why
Considering a New Hospitality RMS? Watch Out for These 4 Myths
So, you’re thinking about upgrading to a more effective revenue management system (RMS) for your hospitality organization, but you have some doubts. Maybe you’re thinking: It’s too costly to install a different RM Learning a new system will take too much of my staff’s bandwidth My new system will take
4 Guest Messaging Trends Every Hotelier Should be Aware of
Traveler expectations are changing rapidly as digital and contactless forms of communication become more popular across the hospitality industry. Today's travelers expect to be able to check into their flights through mobile apps, buy train tickets online, and communicate with their accommodation providers through text. Read on to learn more
How to Make Effective Upselling Part of Your Hotel’s Culture?
In hospitality, you’re always trying to do just a little bit better, both in terms of the experience you offer guests and the revenue you generate. Implementing new ideas and making them part of your property’s culture can seem challenging. But with the right training, it’s easier than you may