Brian Quinn, Chief Development Officer, and Jordan Langlois, Senior Vice President, Franchise Operations at Sonesta Hotels, share how the Franchise Development team is rolling out its new franchise program to continue leveraging the company's incredible growth.
Jul 28, 2021•56 min•Season 6Ep. 490
Live from the Intercontinental Downtown LA we have Elie W. Maalouf Maalouf, CEO of IHG Hotels & Resorts Americas Region. We talk about what him and his team are doing to help stimulate the recovery for all hotels. We then have Jen Gribble, SVP Global Mainstream Brands, coming on to update us on avid. Atwell Suites, Staybridge Suites, and Candlewood Suites....
Jul 26, 2021•59 min•Season 6Ep. 488
It's Bruce Ford's first conference in more than 500 days. We get the scoop on what its liek for him to be back. Plus, we discuss some key stats and share what to expect during ALIS!
Jul 26, 2021•17 min
Our most prestigious guest ever risks his entire career to be on this show! We drink tequila, talk travel and have lots of laughs.
Jul 24, 2021•1 hr 8 min•Season 1Ep. 21
Phil Cordell, Global Category Head for Hilton Lifestyle, joins the show to talk about Motto by Hilton and Tempo by Hilton. We dive into the difference between the brands, how Hilton is filling the gaps in hospitality, and what has been driving Hilton's impressive growth in the lifestyle sector.
Jul 23, 2021•56 min•Season 6Ep. 487
Manny Rappenecker is Vice President & Global Brand Leader, Marriott Hotels & Marriott Executive Apartments at Marriott International. She'll update us on how Marriott continues to help it's hotels out of the pandemic, what the future experience is staying at a Marriott hotel and she'll share some stories about working with Anthony. Oh boy!
Jul 21, 2021•35 min•Season 6Ep. 486
Hospitality Expert, Tammy Gillis, joins the show to discuss ways hotels can increase their sales performance and training to drive revenues and retain employees! We will learn about how she drove success for the biggest brands and learn about her new book "Room to Grow: Not Leaving Sales to Change"
Jul 20, 2021•1 hr 10 min•Season 6Ep. 485
We speak to Ken Greene, the Interim President of AAHOA about taking over the role and then hear from Crystal Hilsley about how she is bringing Garden-to-Table Hospitality experiences and Kitchen Gardens to Hotel chains.
Jul 19, 2021•59 min•Season 6Ep. 484
Matt Hostetler is the Chief Development Officer with Red Roof. He's also a guy who thrives on the road. Grab a drink and buckle up for safety for this one.
Jul 17, 2021•1 hr 3 min•Season 1Ep. 20
While some supply related issues are working themselves out, others are becoming more acute. We speak with Mark Friesen, Principal at Beyer Brown & Associates regarding managing the issue and keeping hotels stocked, renovated and ready for business.
Jul 15, 2021•53 min•Season 6Ep. 483
Hotel rooms are a perishable commodity. Once the sun rises, That money's lost forever. But what if we told you there's a cool way to monetize those unsold rooms by getting some amazing advertising in return? Say what?! Watch and learn how NOW! Then go to www.innovativetravelmarketing.com and learn more
Jul 14, 2021•57 min•Season 6Ep. 482
Anthony and Glenn chat with the incredible Sarah Dandashy about the latest hotel biz news, then Geoff Graf of Hogan Hospitality out of Hawaii shares the latest news from the 50th state.
Jul 13, 2021•51 min•Season 6Ep. 481
Event planners are reinventing in-person and hybrid meetings while wowing attendees with this incredible HoloPresence Technology. Learn how it's changing everything with Larry O'Reilly of ARHT Media and Brian Rhatigan with Almo Corporation.
Jul 12, 2021•6 min
Beau Benton is President at LBA Hospitality. Today, he shares critical insights as to how management companies operate and find success, a unique development strategy, the normal ebb and flows of property churn and so much more! Hint: People like booze. Watch now!
Jul 12, 2021•51 min•Season 6Ep. 480
That's right, this week we're going to Brazil with our guest Paula Carreirão of AskSuite. We'll learn how to make a tasty Caipirinha, Brazil's national cocktail, made with cachaça, sugar, and lime.
Jul 10, 2021•56 min•Season 1Ep. 19
Anthony and Glenn are at the grand reopening of Serendipity 3! One of Glenn's childhood favorites has been reinvented and we're here for the grand debut!
Jul 10, 2021•44 min•Season 3Ep. 479
Today we're catching up with our friend Chris Green, CEO of Chesapeake Hospitality. We discuss Hilton eliminating daily room service, how more people are flying, hotel career building strategies, and lots more.
Jul 08, 2021•1 hr 8 min•Season 6Ep. 478
Founder and chief hospitality strategist of The Vonne Group, Davonne Reaves capitalizes on and focuses on teaching African American’s how to become hotel investors and owners. With a passion for people and pineapples —the premiere symbol for the hospitality industry — Reaves makes hotel ownership real and relatable through educational training and programmatic resources that spotlight each step in the hotel acquisition process, leaning into sustainable success strategies.
Jul 07, 2021•56 min•Season 6Ep. 477
Jesse DePinto is co-founder and chief product officer at Frontdesk, a company offering suites, lofts, and vacation rentals for a single night, weekend, or longer in the best urban neighborhoods in the most desirable destinations.
Jul 06, 2021•42 min•Season 6Ep. 476
We're going hyper local today. Well, our hyper local market at least! We've got Kristen Reynolds, CDME, an incredible professional redefining how we market to tourists here on Long Island. Watch and learn for how this DMO, Discover Long Island is changing everything when it comes to how to boost tourism and travel to this region.
Jul 01, 2021•1 hr 5 min•Season 6Ep. 475
We're at HOTEC North America broadcasting live with three of the hotel industry's top designers! We've got Beth Campbell of Campbell House, Kimberly Miller an Tyler Duncan of Duncan & Miller Design.
Jun 30, 2021•1 hr 1 min•Season 6Ep. 474
We're at HOTEC North America broadcasting live and discussing the huge headache know as the supply chain. We have the CYNTHIA MILOW of Purchasing Management International, LP , Brenda Maddox of The Maddox Company, and Jannet McCray of HPG International !...
Jun 28, 2021•56 min•Season 6Ep. 473
We're both East Coast and West Coast at Resorts World Las Vegas and Resorts World Catskills. We've got dueling bartenders at each casino hotel, lots of laughs and great guests.
Jun 28, 2021•1 hr 16 min•Season 1Ep. 18
Watch the whole show to hear from the President, Scott Sibella. We also have their Director of F&B and the VP of the casino!!!
Jun 27, 2021•47 min•Season 6Ep. 472
We have amazing guests ready to discuss the incredible resurgence of Las Vegas, downtown style. We're joined by Holly O’Brien, Vice President of Marketing with the Golden Nugget Las Vegas and Paul McGuire, Chief Marketing Officer with the Fremont Street Experience.
Jun 23, 2021•58 min•Season 6Ep. 471
We're live in person with Richard “Boz” Bosworth, CEO of JC Hospitality, owner of Virgin Las Vegas and Joe Hasson, GM of the Mohegan Sun Casino Las Vegas, located within the Virgin Hotel.
Jun 21, 2021•1 hr 8 min•Season 6Ep. 470
Glenn has been hostring these amazing sessions for The Entrepreneurs' Organization, a network of 14,000+ like-minded leaders across 61 countries. This session is called Managing The Upswing in Hospitality - Combining Tech and People to Create Efficiencies and was a fast paced and fascinating conversation between Glenn and Johnathan Capps, VP Revenue with CHARLESTOWNE HOTELS.
Jun 20, 2021•55 min
Geoffrey Graf, VP Business Development at Hogan Hospitality Group joins us from the remote Hawaiian islands. Laugh along with Glenn, Craig and Dave us as we drink and tell stories around Hawaii.
Jun 19, 2021•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 17
Jorgan Von Steining is President at Paligroup Management, a collection of hotels and residences created with the convictions that neighborhoods, unique experiences, and inspiring places are integral to a life well-traveled. We chat culture, design and forging fundamental guest relationships.
Jun 18, 2021•53 min•Season 6Ep. 469
Exclusive! Knowland has a new CEO, Jeff Bzdawka! We got his first interview where he lays out where the company is headed and how they're helping hoteliers approach getting business through actionable insights and qualified leads.
Jun 18, 2021•7 min