Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchSummer 2025 travel trends with Deloitte's Maggie Rauch
Episode 146
Deloitte Transportation, Hospitality and Services Research Manager Maggie Rauch joins the podcast to unpack the company's summer travel trends report…
9 months, 4 weeks ago
Tax cuts, labor issues top the agenda for AHLA
Episode 145
American Hotel & Lodging Association President and CEO Rosanna Maietta joins the podcast to talk about the top issues for the hotel industry's larges…
10 months ago
Cautiously optimistic but frustrated: Recapping the NYU International Hospitality Investment Forum 2025
Episode 144
CoStar News' Stephanie Ricca and Sean McCracken share their insights from attending this year's NYU IHIF.
10 months, 1 week ago
Hong Kong hotel performance a mixed bag, even amid high occupancy levels
Episode 143
STR's Jesper Palmqvist joined the Hotel News Now podcast to discuss hotel performance in Hong Kong year to date along with other trends in the Asia-P…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
Extended-stay segment experiences softening demand as supply continues growth
Episode 142
On the latest episode of the Hotel News Now podcast, CoStar Group's Colin Sherman talks about how the extended-stay sector is performing.
10 months, 3 weeks ago
Smaller hotel owners see big opportunities in current business climate
Episode 141
In this podcast interview, Woodmont Lodging's Michael Blank talks to HNN's Bryan Wroten about 'the little guy' in the hotel industry, hotel owners wi…
11 months ago
Design-focused Hotel Indigo enters new era
Episode 140
IHG Hotels and Resorts is on a mission to double its Hotel Indigo portfolio and opening boutique-style, uniquely-designed hotels around the world.
11 months, 1 week ago
Major Chinese markets see signs of hotel demand pickup in second half of 2025 (with STR's Jesper Palmqvist)
Episode 139
In this episode, STR's Jesper Palmqvist speaks with CoStar News' Trevor Simpson about the latest hotel performance trends in the Asia-Pacific region.
11 months, 2 weeks ago
Breaking down the hotel guest online invasion of privacy lawsuit in California
Episode 138
In this episode, cybersecurity, privacy and hospitality attorney Robert Braun from JMBM talks about an online invasion of privacy lawsuit filed again…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
Vision Hospitality's Mitch Patel on growing leisure market share and challenges for developers
Episode 137
Mitch Patel, CEO and founder of Vision Hospitality, joins the show to talk about the slew of challenges he's facing as a hotel developer and operator…
1 year ago