<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Tea &amp; Key blog</title><link>https://teaandkey.com/blog/</link><description>Notes on running hotels, guesthouses and restaurants.</description><language>en</language><item><title>Approvals that can't be faked</title><link>https://teaandkey.com/blog/approvals-that-cant-be-faked/</link><guid>https://teaandkey.com/blog/approvals-that-cant-be-faked/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Discounts, voids and refunds are where money quietly leaks. Here is how a second person's approval works without slowing service down.</description><category>POS</category><category>Security</category></item><item><title>Five housekeeping habits that save an hour a day</title><link>https://teaandkey.com/blog/housekeeping-habits/</link><guid>https://teaandkey.com/blog/housekeeping-habits/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Small changes in how rooms are tracked, checked and handed over add up quickly. Here are five that teams tell us make the biggest difference.</description><category>Housekeeping</category><category>Guides</category></item><item><title>One menu for the table, the phone and the website</title><link>https://teaandkey.com/blog/one-menu-everywhere/</link><guid>https://teaandkey.com/blog/one-menu-everywhere/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Printed menus go stale, PDF menus are hard to read on a phone, and tablets often show something else again. Here is how a single menu source fixes all three.</description><category>Guest Menu</category><category>Restaurants</category></item><item><title>Why we don't do a night audit</title><link>https://teaandkey.com/blog/why-no-night-audit/</link><guid>https://teaandkey.com/blog/why-no-night-audit/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>The night audit exists because old hotel systems needed a person to close the day. Ours closes it by itself, and here is what that changes for your team.</description><category>Front Desk</category><category>Operations</category></item></channel></rss>