11 Things to Consider When Choosing A Machu Picchu Package Tour
Visiting Machu Picchu is a dream for many travelers as one of South America's most iconic archaeological sites. Its ancient Inca ruins, rich history, and beautiful views offer an unforgettable journey. Today, immersive technology is transforming how people explore destinations like this. Modern tools can enhance the experience in exciting new ways, from virtual previews to augmented reality on-site guides. To get the most out of a visit, choosing vacation packages that blend traditional travel
7 Top Takeaways for Revenue Managers from the Unfold 2025 Event
At Mews Unfold 2025, hoteliers from across the globe gathered to share insights, celebrate successes and shape the future of our industry. Among the many topics covered, one powerful idea pervaded almost every conversation: hospitality is no longer just about rooms – it’s about moments. It’s not just what you offer, but how you make people feel. 7 Top Takeaways from the Unfold 2025 Event This shift is reshaping everything from operations to revenue strategy,
Creating a Data-Driven Culture in Hotels: Why just getting a BI platform is not enough.
Hotels across the globe have made massive investments in business intelligence (BI) solutions in recent years. From revenue and finance to operations and marketing, data is flowing in more ways than ever before. Yet, many hotel teams still struggle to make truly data-informed decisions. Why? Buying a BI platform is easy. Embedding it into the fabric of how your teams think, decide, and act? That’s the hard part, but it’s also where the real value
Satisfaction Up, Volume Flat, What’s Driving the Divide?
The first quarter of 2025 offered a nuanced picture for the global hospitality industry. Analysis reveals continued growth in global guest satisfaction, measured by the Global Review Index™ (GRI). Indeed, satisfaction levels briefly surpassed the 2019 benchmark of 86.4% in June of 2024. Despite a typical seasonal dip in January, strong performance, particularly in March, pushed the Q1 2025 GRI to 86.7%, the highest in four years. However, this positive achievement contrasts with near-stagnant growth
Shared Data Language for More Effective Hotel Team Collaboration
Hotel teams are surrounded by data, yet alignment often feels harder than ever. Revenue, sales, marketing, finance, and operations all look at performance through different lenses. This article shows how a shared data language helps you collaborate better, reduce friction, and move from debate to confident decisions faster, without adding more reports or meetings. What Is a Shared Data Language in a Hotel Context? A shared data language means that everyone in your organization uses the same definitions, structures, and interpretations of data. When you say “pickup,” “net revenue,” or “channel contribution,” it means the same thing to revenue management,
Hotel Profit Management Redefining Performance for the Future
For years, revenue management was the commercial heartbeat of hotels: optimizing room rates, forecasting demand, and filling beds efficiently. But the landscape has shifted. Relying solely on RevPAR is like saying you watched a movie after watching the trailer; you may know what it is about, but you miss the full plot. To thrive in a world of rising costs and demanding owner expectations, hotels must embrace total profit management. Profitability is the scoreboard that
Are Guests Ready for Dynamic Pricing in Hotel Ancillary Services?
Question for Our Revenue Management Expert Panel: Are hotels ready to effectively implement dynamic pricing for ancillary services? Are guests ready to accept fluctuating prices for ancillary services? (Question proposed by Pablo Torres) Our Revenue Management Expert Panel Pablo Torres - Hotel Consultant Tamie Matthews - Revenue, Sales & Marketing Consultant, RevenYou Massimiliano Terzulli - Revenue Management Consultant, Franco Grasso Revenue Team Niko Krauseneck - Founder, RevenueRebel
Smart Strategies for Buying Wholesale Hotel Supplies in Bulk
Wholesale hotel supplies are everyday hotel items that are acquired from suppliers in bulk, in order to reduce the per-unit cost. Through strategic purchases and positive relationships with suppliers, hotels can keep total costs down. It is more essential than ever to acquire wholesale supplies, because hotels face numerous financial
Cliches About Revenue Management, Guests’ Quality, and Brand Reputation
What do hoteliers resist about revenue management? One common pushback is lowering prices below a certain psychological threshold. Yet, it's essential during low demand and pays off later. Some hoteliers believe: "I cannot sell below a certain figure because otherwise low-quality guests will arrive and lower the hotel's image; I
Airbnb China Hotel Guide Including Alternative Booking Platforms
Airbnb China was a pioneering attempt to bring the platform and overseas guests to a new Chinese market. A number of issues, including the pandemic and operational hurdles, caused Airbnb to suspend Chinese domestic operations in July 2022. Airbnb's disappearance left a hole in the economic landscape of the hospitality