Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchWhy Dallas is One of the Most Important Hotel Markets (with CoStar's Colin Sherman and Candace Carlisle)
Episode 49
With unrelenting growth and many prominent hotel companies claiming it as their home base, Dallas has grown into one of the most important U.S. citie…
2 years, 6 months ago
TJ Abrams Explains Why Hyatt is So Focused on Wellbeing
Episode 48
No company in the hotel industry talks and thinks more about wellbeing the Hyatt Hotels Corporation. Hyatt's Vice President of Global Wellbeing joins…
2 years, 6 months ago
How Capella Is Spinning Luxury Experience Into Global Growth (with Cristiano Rinaldi)
Episode 47
Capella Hotel Group President Cristiano Rinaldi discusses the newest version of his company, how they've grown into a powerhouse for luxury across As…
2 years, 6 months ago
The 'Whiplash Effect' of Latest NLRB Joint-Employer Rule
Episode 46
In this episode, labor attorney Andria Ryan of Fisher Phillips explains the National Labor Relations Board's final rule on joint-employer status and …
2 years, 7 months ago
Sonesta's Keith Pierce Explains Why His Company is Poised For New Growth
Episode 45
In the past few years, Sonesta Hotels International has grown from a few dozen hotels to nearly 1,200, and EVP of Franchising and Development Keith P…
2 years, 7 months ago
Don't Sleep on the Asian Travel Rebound (with STR's Jesper Palmqvist)
Episode 44
While much of the narrative about travel in Asia has revolved around the idea of country's like China being behind the curve, STR's Jesper Palmqvist …
2 years, 7 months ago
How New York City's New Short-Term Rental Rules Could Affect Hotels
Episode 43
STR's Kelsey Fenerty and Lodging Advisors CEO and NYU professor Sean Hennessey discuss New York City's new short-term rental regulations and how they…
2 years, 7 months ago
Choice Hotels Wants To Buy Wyndham - What Happens Next? (with Truist's C. Patrick Scholes)
Episode 42
Choice Hotels International executives say they want to do a deal to buy Wyndham Hotels & Resorts for an all-in price of $9.8 billion, but Wyndham is…
2 years, 7 months ago
What Third Quarter Earnings Could Tell Us About the Hotel Industry (with Baird's Michael Bellisario)
Episode 41
Michael Bellisario, senior hotel research analyst and director at Baird, shares why investors might be luke-warm on publicly traded hotel companies a…
2 years, 7 months ago
Breaking Down the Acheson Hotels v. Laufer ADA Case
Episode 40
Hospitality attorney Dana Kravetz from Michelman & Robinson explains the Acheson Hotels v. Laufer case over online descriptions of accessibility feat…
2 years, 7 months ago