Podcast Episodes
Back to Search1031: LGBTQ+ Hotel Brand Axel Hotels Targets U.S. Expansion
Season 10 Episode 1031
Axel Hotels runs 12 properties across four countries with nearly 1,000 rooms, and the brand focuses on the LGBTQ+ community.
I talk with Efrain Cast…
5 months ago
How Starwood Makes Its Hotels Feel Different: Nature, Soul, and Experience
Season 10
Starwood Hotels builds 1 Hotels, Treehouse, and Baccarat around one idea: products need emotion and soul, not templates.
While hosting Starwood's ann…
5 months ago
1030: Caesars' First Non-Gaming Hotel: Inside Caesars Republic Scottsdale
Season 10 Episode 1030
Caesars launched its first non-gaming Caesars Republic in Scottsdale, and the property built the guest experience around F&B partnerships like Lisa V…
5 months ago
From Engineer to 4 Red Roof Hotels: How He Built the Portfolio
Season 10
Priyank Patel owns four Red Roof properties, and he built the portfolio over nine years after starting out as an engineer.
During AAHOACON 2026, wher…
5 months ago
Airline Search Data Predicts Hotel Demand: How Hotels Use It
Season 10
During DUETTO PERFORM, I talked with Katie Moro, VP Data Partnerships at Amadeus, about a real problem for hoteliers right now: data everywhere, deci…
5 months ago
Hotel Revenue Tips: 3 Simple Upsells That Add Income Fast
Season 10
Bruce Jordan gives three simple revenue ideas that don't require a renovation—just better packaging and pricing.
During AAHOACON, I talked with Bruce…
5 months ago
FNA 208: Seeing Red
Season 5 Episode 208
Red Roof Chief Development officer Matt Hostetler kicks back with Glenn, Craig and Dr. Producer Suzanne as they kick off the weekend with some drinks…
5 months ago
1029: How Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Turns Meetings Into Repeat Leisure
Season 10
Food and beverage drives nearly half of annual revenue at Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort.
Glenn Haussman tours Margaritaville Hollywood Beach…
5 months, 1 week ago
Front Desk Upsells Cut Turnover by 40% and Raise Pay
Season 10
Front desk upsells didn't just add revenue — they cut turnover by 40% in one operator's portfolio.
In video 2 of this series, Geoffrey Toffetti, CEO …
5 months, 1 week ago
Hotel Profitability vs RevPAR: The Shift Revenue Teams Need
Season 10
Hotels don't need another system; hotels need the systems they already run to talk to each other.
I talk with Alex Zoghlin, CEO of Duetto, during Due…
5 months, 1 week ago