Por No Vacancy News

I detta avsnitt har vi sett två David Lynch-filmer och en dokumentär: The Elephant Man (1980), The Straight Story (1999) och David Lynch: The Art Life (2016).Por Magnus Johansson & Erik Nystrom

🚀 Big news! Still a bit more ALIS 2025 coverage! Here, Glenn chats with Christopher Hartley, CEO of Global Hotel Alliance (GHA), to discuss their record-breaking year, new brands, and the future of global travel. 🎉 Key Takeaways: GHA’s Best Year Ever! 💰 $2.7 billion in loyalty program revenue—up 17% from 2023. Hotels Cashing In! 💸 $400 million in c…

Las Vegas isn't just about casinos and bright lights—it's also home to a game-changing way to stay! On this episode of No Vacancy Live, Glenn Haussman and Anthony Melchiorri sit down with Laura Goldberg of Ariva Serviced Residences, Las Vegas to uncover why long-term travelers, business professionals, and even poker players are choosing this extend…

Luxury travel is evolving, and WorldHotels is leveraging this trend. A couple weeks ago I spoke with Gregory G. Habeeb, Chief Development Officer with WorldHotels during ALIS 2025. We discussed: 🔹 Five years after Best Western's acquisition—how has WorldHotels grown? 🔹 Soft brands & the power of choice—why travelers are loving unique, story-driven …

Hotel deals don’t happen overnight, and today, we’re pulling back the curtain! 🏨💰 Join Glenn Haussman and Anthony Melchiorri as they sit down with David Johnstone, a hotel investment legend, to talk about: ✅ Hotel Investment Realities: Why development is stalling and where the real opportunities are. ✅ Luxury Boom: Why high-end hotels have more pro…

📢 The hotel investment world is buzzing with cautious optimism—but what does that really mean for deals, transactions, and the future of hospitality? I’ve still got more from ALIS, and for today I chatted with Adam Suleman of Equinox Hospitality and Equinox Hotels to break it all down! 🔹 The Investment Climate: With inflation cooling and market sta…

🚀 AI isn’t replacing hospitality — it’s enhancing it! In this episode of No Vacancy Live, Susan Graves (CEO, Experience Alive) discuss how AI and machine learning are reshaping hotel operations while keeping the human in hospitality. 💡 Key Takeaways: AI as a Companion, Not a Replacement – Let tech handle the repetitive tasks so humans can create ex…

Yup, we still have more coverage from ALIS 2025. Today, I’m speaking with Brian Hughes of Twenty Four Seven Hotels and we’re breaking down the state of hotel transactions, management shifts, and what’s really happening behind the scenes in hospitality investment. 🔹 What’s the mood in the industry? Is optimism peeking through, or is everyone just wa…

Welcome to another unfiltered, unhinged, and undeniably hilarious episode of Friday Night Audit! This time, we’re tackling the most important issues of the day, like: Super Bowl Hype or Snooze Fest? 🏈 Is this year's big game the least exciting ever, or is Glenn just salty about it? Party Food Smackdown! 🍗 Who’s bringing the best game-day snacks, an…

Tiffany Cooper, Head of Development for the Americas at Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group, joined us at ALIS 2025 to share her journey, the brand’s expansion plans, and the exciting future of luxury hospitality. If you’ve ever wondered what goes into developing ultra-luxury hotels, this episode is packed with insights! 🔹 Tiffany’s journey with Mandarin…

💡 How can hotels boost profits in 2025? Aperture Hotels' CEO Charles Oswald joined Glenn during ALIS 2025 to break it all down. From securing management contracts to finding hidden revenue streams, this conversation is packed with real insights hotel owners and operators can use today. 📌 Key Takeaways: 📉 Hotel transactions are slow, but asset manag…

What happens when Glenn Haussman and Anthony Melchiorri go off-script with no guests? A raw, unfiltered conversation about the biggest trends in hospitality, from high-stakes investments to industry predictions you won’t hear anywhere else. 🚨 Inside this episode: ❄️ The brutal cold snap: Why even seasoned travelers are feeling it 🏨 ALIS Conference …

Glamping? Independent hotel booms? The next generation ditching mobile phones?! 🤯 Brad LeBlanc, Chief Development Officer of Best Western Hotels & Resorts, joins Glenn live-ish (that means recorded) from ALIS 2025 to talk about the MAJOR shifts happening in hospitality. 🔹 The Next Big Thing in Hotels? → Outdoor hospitality is exploding! Best Wester…

🏝️ Ever wonder what makes a luxury resort unforgettable? In this episode, we sit down with Nikheel Advani, co-founder and COO of Grace Bay Resorts, to uncover the secrets behind creating world-class guest experiences in Turks and Caicos and beyond. But this isn’t your typical business pitch, this is a deep dive into passion-driven leadership, the p…

I’m with Mark Hope of Coast Hotels during ALIS to discuss the company’s strategic expansion plans, market insights, and the economic factors shaping the hotel industry today. 🔹 Key Takeaways: ✔️ West Coast Growth Strategy – Why Coast Hotels is focusing on major U.S. West Coast cities like Seattle, LA, and San Francisco. ✔️ Economic Factors at Play …

Join Glenn as he catches up with Jeff Wagoner, CEO of OUTRIGGER Hospitality Group, during ALIS 2025! This episode is packed with incredible insights on Outrigger’s latest moves, from game-changing entertainment to stunning hotel renovations and Hawaii’s tourism comeback. 🎙️ What’s Inside This Episode? Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group Hits Hawai…

🔹 How is Best Western evolving in 2025? 🔹 Why is brand expansion key to success? 🔹 What role does AI and technology play in reshaping hospitality? Join No Vacancy Live host Glenn Haussman as he chats with Larry Cuculic, President & CEO of BWH Hotels during ALIS 2025! This conversation covers: ✅ Best Western’s 2025 Strategy – Growth, guest experienc…

Sloan Dean, CEO of Remington Hospitality, and I break down the key trends shaping the hospitality industry in 2025 at during ALIS. 🔑 Key Takeaways: "Reserved Optimism" in the industry: What does it mean for hotel owners and operators in 2025? Economic impact on hotel performance: How inflation and wage growth affect different hotel categories. Grou…

Glenn spoke with Raul Leal, CEO of SH Hotels & Resorts, during the Americas Lodging Investment Summit (ALIS). We’re discussing global expansion, brand innovation, and sustainability, all set against the backdrop of an evolving hotel landscape. And even a company name change!! Highlights: 🌍 Global Growth: New openings in Tokyo, Melbourne, Copenhagen…

I detta avsnitt har vi sett tre "actionfilmer": Sisu (2022), Love Lies Bleeding (2024) och Rebel Ridge (2024).Por Magnus Johansson & Erik Nystrom

James Hansen may be new to Reeco, but he's been in the industry for a while. Glenn, Craig and producer Dave attempt to get him to share stories that put his new gig in danger. Grab a drink and join us for some laughs as we kick off the weekend with Friday Night Audit!Por No Vacancy News

James Ferguson, author of "The Confetti Culture Playbook" gives updates on how his career journey has progressed over the last few years from being a GM to taking over as Corporate Director of Culture with Wurzak Hotel Group. In this role, he has taken the company from 2.5 on Glassdoor to 4.3! Find out how he was able to do this and what new projec…

🎙️ Unlocking the Future of Hotel Access Control with Ed Sullivan On this episode of ESLA Icons & Experts we’ve got Ed Sullivan, Chief Strategy Officer at EntryReady. Glenn and Ed unravel the surprising complexities of hotel access control. It's not just about unlocking doors — it’s about guest experience, operational efficiency, and risk management…

In this episode, we delve into the world of award-winning interior design with Yasmine Mahmoudieh, founder of Yasmine Mahmoudieh Design. Yasmine shares her unique approach to design, drawing inspiration from diverse cultures and global travels. Discover how she translates these global influences into stunning and innovative spaces that have garnere…