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No Vacancy Live!

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No Vacancy is home to the hospitality industry’s top podcasts. We speak to the CEOs, influencers and leaders to go behind the scenes of the hotel and travel business.
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624: Producer Dave Invades No Vacancy

Producer Dave is home sick with the kids today so he joins the show to update us on what's going on in NY along with other hospitality stories. Dr. Producer Suzanne cohosts for Glenn today as well.

Apr 26, 202245 minSeason 6Ep. 624

623: Driving Hotel Revenue in 2022

Travel is back and we have Cesar Wurm, Vice President of Commercial and Revenue Management for IHG, joining us to talk about the focus of Sales and Revenue Management as demand picks up. How has the strategy shifted and what should hoteliers be focusing on?

Apr 25, 202242 minSeason 6Ep. 623

NVNT: OYO Insights with International President Choudhary

During #AAHOAcon week we spoke with Prasun Choudhary, President of OYO International and Dipali Gaswami, Chief of Staff for OYO Hotels & Homes to learn about the essence of what makes this India-founded company a brand to pay attention to.

Apr 25, 202231 min

FNA 56: Mystery Guest Alert

OK, the secret is out! Glenn, Craig and Dave are joined by the renowned Dorraine Lallani of Westmont Hospitality Group and Rick West of Commercial Green Solutions.

Apr 23, 20221 hr 2 minSeason 2Ep. 56

622: Graduate Hotels Schools Us on Hospitality

Kevin Osterhaus, President of Graduate Hotels and Steven Gottlieb, SVP - Sales & Revenue Management discuss the essence of the brand, its growth strategy and the secrets to its incredible success.

Apr 23, 202257 minSeason 6Ep. 622

621: Anatomy of Remington/Chesapeake Deal

Today we get into the anatomy of a deal. Chris Green is back to share the news of Chesapeake Hospitality being acquired by Remington Hotels. Remington CEO Sloan Dean joins to share his side of the experience.

Apr 20, 202259 minSeason 6Ep. 621

619: Creating Unique Hospitality Design Concepts

James Geier, President & Co-Founder of 555 International, joins the show to talk about what goes in to making some of the most unique and exciting design concepts in the industry. From professional sports teams to Hard Rock, James' company has developed some of the most amazing locations around. What does the future hold?

Apr 18, 202253 minSeason 6Ep. 619

Share YOUR Good News on Hotel Diversity and Equity!

Leon Thomas wants to hear good news from hotel brands about progress on property level diversity and equity issues! Share your story with Leon about how you're promoting people of color in your organization!

Apr 17, 20225 min

615: The Lodging Recovery. Real or wishful thinking

Friend of the show Michael Shindler returns to give us an update on the business of hotels. How have current global events impacted the financial side of the industry?

Apr 11, 202244 minSeason 6Ep. 615

FNA 55: A Dancer Scorned

Stephanie Rohletter returns to The Audit seeking revenge for her crushing dance off loss to Glenn back in February. She's joined by her loyal sidekick Pegatini in a revenge story worthy of the ages. Grab a cocktail and join Glenn, Craig and Producer Dave for Friday Night Audit!

Apr 09, 202255 minSeason 2Ep. 55

614: New Challenges to Hotel Profitability with Q Hotels

Vimal Patel, CEO of Q Hotels, shares how his company is helping owners get back to profitability while facing a slew of new challenges. With more than 150 years executive team experience. they're finding solutions to new problems like inflation, labor, rising insurance costs and more.

Apr 07, 202236 minSeason 6Ep. 614

613: Botswana's First Female Pilot Dared to Dream

Captain Kgomotso Phatsima was one of the first females to fly in the military for her native Botswana. Now she's working hard to ensure that women from all backgrounds have the opportunity to be in the aviation industry with her organization Dare to Dream.

Apr 06, 202244 minSeason 6Ep. 613

612: Wellness And Why YOUR Hotel Must Care

As wellness continues rising as a critical element to many people's lives, the hospitality and tourism industry is adapting and innovating. It's a new battlefront to win customer's minds and wallet share. Peter Scialla from Delos joins to talk about wellness tourism, the rapid acceleration of this trend and how healthier hotels are creating healthier profits.

Apr 05, 202251 minSeason 6Ep. 612

611: Home2 Suites is Bringing You a Top Extended Stay Experience

Leonard Gooz is the Global Brand Leader of Home2 Suites by Hilton and joins us to talk about the growth of the brand and why the brand is uniquely positioned to help owners capitalize on the red hot extended stay market. We also learn about the brand's debut in APAC.

Apr 04, 202258 minSeason 6Ep. 611

FNA 54: What's that Meme?

Social media and meme expert Calvin Tilokee joins Glenn, Craig and Dave for cocktails, comedy and conversation.

Apr 02, 20221 hr 9 minSeason 2Ep. 54

610: Inspiring Women in Hospitality

Emily Goldfisher, Founder and CEO of Hertelier, joins the show to talk about ways that she is helping inspire women in the industry. Through the newsletter she created she is helping drive success in hospitality for women leaders.

Mar 31, 202258 minSeason 6Ep. 610

609: Growing a Hospitality Alliance

Global Hotel Alliance is helping brands build loyalty and drive revenues but using their combined influence to provide rewards and loyalty programs to guests across the different brands. CEO of GHA, Chris Hartley, and CEO of Outrigger Hotels & Resorts, Jeff Wagoner, join the show to talk about how the alliance is helping brands grow their influence across the world.

Mar 31, 202250 minSeason 6Ep. 609

608: The Roxbury is The Ultimate Family Hotel Business

It's National Mom & Pop Business Owner's Day and we have the ultimate business owner, Gregory Henderson. Coming to us live from one of our favorite hotels, The Roxbury, we get an update on run a pop and pop hotel business.

Mar 29, 202258 minSeason 6Ep. 608

607: What's the Deal with Deals, Valuations and More!

Glenn is back from the Hunter Hotel Investment Conference so we have Evan Weiss from LWHA Advisors on to talk about getting deals done. A lot has happened over the last two years. What does the future look like for opportunity?

Mar 28, 20221 hr 5 minSeason 6Ep. 607

NVNT: Wyndham's Economy Extended Stay Brand Update

Here's a sneak peak at Wyndham Hotel & Resorts' new economy focused new build extended stay brand currently dubbed Project Echo. To pull this off they designed this in tandem with several development groups. Here's the scoop.

Mar 27, 20227 min

FNA 53: An Englishman in Tenessee

We've got Glenn's friend Bruce Humphrey on the show. He's with Safemark, so you know this show is secure.

Mar 26, 20221 hr 4 minSeason 2Ep. 53

606: Leadership Lessons We All Need to Know!

We've partnered with the HFTP Leadership Excellence Series and today we're simulcasting that event. It's all about the storytelling of hospitality leaders on their journey, lessons and take aways as relating to leadership. We have Shannon McCallum, Scot Campbell and Lyle Worthington!

Mar 25, 202258 minSeason 6Ep. 606

605: Sonesta's Celebrating! Here's Why.

Keith Pierce, EVP/President Franchise & Development and Jordan Langlois - SVP Franchise Operations join to share in celebrating the one-year anniversary of Sonesta’s acquisition of RLHC to jumpstart Sonesta's and bring new energy to RLH family of brands. We take a look back and see what's next.

Mar 23, 202235 minSeason 6Ep. 605

604: Choice Hotels' Upscale Update

Live from the Hunter Hotel Investment Conference Janis Cannon, SVP, Upscale Brands, Choice Hotels and Mark Shalala, SVP, Development, Upscale Brands, Choice Hotels are share growth and development news.

Mar 22, 20221 hrSeason 6Ep. 604

603: Hunter Conference Preview

We're live at the Hunter Hotel Investment conference on the eve of the titular event. Glenn and Anthony are joined by the CEO of Chesapeake Hospitality, Chris Green, and Hunter conference host Lee Hunter.

Mar 21, 20221 hr 1 minSeason 6Ep. 603
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