Good Morning Hospitality

Good Morning Hospitality

The hospitality industry is constantly growing, changing, and innovating! This podcast will bring you the top news and topics from industry experts in different hospitality fields. Good Morning Hospitality publishes three thirty-minute weekly episodes, starting Monday and Wednesday at 7 a.m. PST / 10 a.m. EST and every Tuesday at 8 a.m. CET for our European and UK-focused content. Go to GoodMorningHospitality.com to learn more! This podcast is a part of Hospitality.FM - The Audio Destination for Hospitality Professionals

  1. GMH Hotel: U.S. Hotel Growth, Viceroy Rebrand, Spirit Airlines Bankruptcy

    HÁ 1 DIA

    GMH Hotel: U.S. Hotel Growth, Viceroy Rebrand, Spirit Airlines Bankruptcy

    Join Sarah Dandashy and Steve Turk as they unpack the latest in hotel and travel news! This episode covers the U.S. hotel industry's downgraded growth forecasts for 2024 and 2025, with insights into shifting economic factors and profitability trends. The team also explores Viceroy Hotels and Resorts' new rebranding strategy focused on delivering immersive, authentic guest experiences. On the travel side, they discuss Spirit Airlines' Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing and what it means for travelers, along with record-breaking Thanksgiving travel projections and an exciting new dog-friendly cruise launching in 2025. Stay informed with this week’s essential updates! — Good Morning Hospitality is part of the Hospitality.FM podcast network and a Hospitality.FM Original. If you like this podcast, then you'll also love Behind The Stays with Zach Busekrus, which comes out every Tuesday & Friday, wherever you get your podcasts! This show is structured to cover industry news in travel and hospitality and is recorded live every Monday morning at 7 a.m. PST/10 a.m. EST. So make sure you tune in during our live show on our social media channels or YouTube and join the conversation live! Thank you to all of the Hospitality.FM Partners that help make this show possible, and if you have any press you want covered during the show, fill out this form! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    34min
  2. GMH EU: Gladiator Experience, Booking.com Compliance & HomeToGo Growth

    HÁ 3 DIAS

    GMH EU: Gladiator Experience, Booking.com Compliance & HomeToGo Growth

    In this episode of Good Morning Hospitality EU, Leo and Sarah dive into a variety of industry highlights. Leo shares his excitement about Airbnb's latest gladiator experience at the Colosseum, giving 16 lucky guests the chance to immerse themselves in ancient Roman history. Meanwhile, Sarah discusses booking.com’s latest move toward regulatory compliance in Europe, including the end of its price parity clause and new features for travelers and property managers. Leo and Sarah also explore the impressive growth of HomeToGo, with a 38% year-over-year jump in booking revenues and a strong focus on B2B services. The conversation then shifts to the competitive landscape as booking.com pushes further into alternative accommodations and urban travel, challenging Airbnb and Verbo with their loyalty programs and mobile app improvements. — Good Morning Hospitality is part of the Hospitality.FM podcast network and a Hospitality.FM Original. If you like this podcast, then you'll also love Behind The Stays with Zach Busekrus, which comes out every Tuesday & Friday, wherever you get your podcasts! This show is structured to cover industry news in travel and hospitality and is recorded live every Monday morning at 7 a.m. PST/10 a.m. EST. So make sure you tune in during our live show on our social media channels or YouTube and join the conversation live! Thank you to all of the Hospitality.FM Partners that help make this show possible, and if you have any press you want covered during the show, fill out this form! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    38min
  3. Redefining Hospitality Loyalty with John Sutton Founder of Journey

    HÁ 3 DIAS

    Redefining Hospitality Loyalty with John Sutton Founder of Journey

    In this episode of Good Morning Hospitality, Michael Goldin, Brandreth Canaley, and Wil Slickers welcome special guest John Sutton, co-founder of Journey, to explore the evolving landscape of loyalty programs in the hospitality sector. They discuss how Journey is setting new standards for guest engagement and loyalty beyond traditional hotel stays and short-term rentals. John shares his insights into creating seamless experiences that cater to modern travelers' needs. The conversation also touches on recent industry trends, the role of tech in building guest relationships, and how loyalty programs are transforming in the digital age. Don’t miss this deep dive into what’s next for hospitality loyalty! — Good Morning Hospitality is part of the Hospitality.FM podcast network and a Hospitality.FM Original. If you like this podcast, then you'll also love Behind The Stays with Zach Busekrus, which comes out every Tuesday & Friday, wherever you get your podcasts! This show is structured to cover industry news in travel and hospitality and is recorded live every Monday morning at 7 a.m. PST/10 a.m. EST. So make sure you tune in during our live show on our social media channels or YouTube and join the conversation live! Thank you to all of the Hospitality.FM Partners that help make this show possible, and if you have any press you want covered during the show, fill out this form! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    35min
  4. GMH Hotels: Hotel Distribution Shifts, Travel Insights, & Apple's AirTag Boost

    13 DE NOV.

    GMH Hotels: Hotel Distribution Shifts, Travel Insights, & Apple's AirTag Boost

    In this episode, Sarah Dandashy and Steve Turk discuss key hospitality and travel trends shaping the industry. They explore how direct bookings are projected to lead hotel distribution by 2030, reducing reliance on OTAs and reshaping the market. They dive into hotel CEOs’ focus on the middle class and demographic shifts as key drivers for future growth. The team also highlights Apple's latest AirTag update, enhancing lost luggage tracking by allowing travelers to share location data with airlines. Plus, they share a surprising TikTok travel hack and discuss its real-world implications. Tune in for these insights and more, along with personal stories and reflections from the hospitality world. — Good Morning Hospitality is part of the Hospitality.FM podcast network and a Hospitality.FM Original. If you like this podcast, then you'll also love Behind The Stays with Zach Busekrus, which comes out every Tuesday & Friday, wherever you get your podcasts! This show is structured to cover industry news in travel and hospitality and is recorded live every Monday morning at 7 a.m. PST/10 a.m. EST. So make sure you tune in during our live show on our social media channels or YouTube and join the conversation live! Thank you to all of the Hospitality.FM Partners that help make this show possible, and if you have any press you want covered during the show, fill out this form! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    35min
  5. GMH EU: What to Know About Airbnb Earning for EU Operators & New EU Regulations

    12 DE NOV.

    GMH EU: What to Know About Airbnb Earning for EU Operators & New EU Regulations

    In this episode of Good Morning Hospitality EU, Leo Walton shares highlights from the Hostaway Conference in Miami, while Sarah Nan DuPre dives into recent French regulations on short-term rentals aimed at tackling housing affordability. They discuss the latest Airbnb earnings call, where the company saw revenue growth but a stock drop, largely due to their focus on quality over quantity with the removal of underperforming listings. They also explore Airbnb’s Co-Host program expansion, which has attracted 20,000 new co-hosts, and the potential impact of new EU VAT rules that could raise costs for platforms and guests. Leo and Sarah compare Airbnb’s market position to other hospitality giants, examining how regulatory changes and quality control might shape the future of short-term rentals. — Good Morning Hospitality is part of the Hospitality.FM podcast network and a Hospitality.FM Original. If you like this podcast, then you'll also love Behind The Stays with Zach Busekrus, which comes out every Tuesday & Friday, wherever you get your podcasts! This show is structured to cover industry news in travel and hospitality and is recorded live every Monday morning at 7 a.m. PST/10 a.m. EST. So make sure you tune in during our live show on our social media channels or YouTube and join the conversation live! Thank you to all of the Hospitality.FM Partners that help make this show possible, and if you have any press you want covered during the show, fill out this form! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    39min
  6. Airbnb's Co-Host Move, Expedia Earnings, Vacasa's Outlook

    11 DE NOV.

    Airbnb's Co-Host Move, Expedia Earnings, Vacasa's Outlook

    In this episode of Good Morning Hospitality, Wil Slickers, Jamie Lane, Brandreth Canaley, and Michael Goldin dive into the latest earnings calls and strategic shifts of top hospitality brands. Airbnb’s new Co-Host Initiative, designed as an alternative to "traditional" property management, takes center stage as the hosts discuss its implications for property owners and the broader short-term rental market. They also explore Expedia Group’s Q3 performance, including adding over 1 million new urban listings to Vrbo, shedding light on how it plans to rival Airbnb. Finally, the group reviews Vacasa’s recent earnings call and strategic focus. Tune in to see how these hospitality giants navigate growth and competition in today’s dynamic market. — Good Morning Hospitality is part of the Hospitality.FM podcast network and a Hospitality.FM Original. If you like this podcast, then you'll also love Behind The Stays with Zach Busekrus, which comes out every Tuesday & Friday, wherever you get your podcasts! This show is structured to cover industry news in travel and hospitality and is recorded live every Monday morning at 7 a.m. PST/10 a.m. EST. So make sure you tune in during our live show on our social media channels or YouTube and join the conversation live! Thank you to all of the Hospitality.FM Partners that help make this show possible, and if you have any press you want covered during the show, fill out this form! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    36min
  7. GMH Hotels: Choice Hotels’ Growth, Netflix’s Vegas Move, Top Holiday Travel Trends

    6 DE NOV.

    GMH Hotels: Choice Hotels’ Growth, Netflix’s Vegas Move, Top Holiday Travel Trends

    In this episode, Sarah Dandashy and Steve Turk dive into the latest headlines shaping the hospitality industry. They discuss Choice Hotels Internationals’ bold push into higher-end and extended-stay properties with their “revenue intense” strategy. The team explores what this means for the brand’s image and future growth. Next, they turn to the unique, themed dining experience set to hit MGM Grand in Las Vegas as Netflix announces its restaurant venture inspired by popular shows. Plus, they share insights on top holiday travel destinations for U.S. travelers, highlighting savings tips and off-the-beaten-path alternatives. Lastly, Steve shares his recent travel etiquette story, sparking a conversation on dos and don’ts in modern travel. — Good Morning Hospitality is part of the Hospitality.FM podcast network and a Hospitality.FM Original. If you like this podcast, then you'll also love Behind The Stays with Zach Busekrus, which comes out every Tuesday & Friday, wherever you get your podcasts! This show is structured to cover industry news in travel and hospitality and is recorded live every Monday morning at 7 a.m. PST/10 a.m. EST. So make sure you tune in during our live show on our social media channels or YouTube and join the conversation live! Thank you to all of the Hospitality.FM Partners that help make this show possible, and if you have any press you want covered during the show, fill out this form! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    37min
  8. GMH EU: Copenhagen’s Green Tourism Initiative & Solo Travel Trends

    5 DE NOV.

    GMH EU: Copenhagen’s Green Tourism Initiative & Solo Travel Trends

    In this episode of Good Morning Hospitality EU, Sarah Nan DuPre and Leo Walton explore fascinating developments in the hospitality landscape. Starting with a thoughtful nod to Spain's recent severe weather, they share updates on industry highlights, including Host & Stay’s rapid expansion in the UK and Airbnb’s new initiative to provide accommodations for domestic abuse survivors in the UK. Sarah explores Copenhagen’s innovative "Copen Pay" initiative, which rewards tourists for eco-friendly actions, like biking and using public transportation, with special perks around the city. Leo then brings attention to the growing trend of solo travel, especially popular during shoulder seasons, and the potential for hospitality providers to cater to this emerging segment. Listen in to hear their thoughts on how the industry can better support sustainable tourism, diversify offerings for solo travelers, and stay attuned to evolving guest preferences. — Good Morning Hospitality is part of the Hospitality.FM podcast network and a Hospitality.FM Original. If you like this podcast, then you'll also love Behind The Stays with Zach Busekrus, which comes out every Tuesday & Friday, wherever you get your podcasts! This show is structured to cover industry news in travel and hospitality and is recorded live every Monday morning at 7 a.m. PST/10 a.m. EST. So make sure you tune in during our live show on our social media channels or YouTube and join the conversation live! Thank you to all of the Hospitality.FM Partners that help make this show possible, and if you have any press you want covered during the show, fill out this form! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    35min

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The hospitality industry is constantly growing, changing, and innovating! This podcast will bring you the top news and topics from industry experts in different hospitality fields. Good Morning Hospitality publishes three thirty-minute weekly episodes, starting Monday and Wednesday at 7 a.m. PST / 10 a.m. EST and every Tuesday at 8 a.m. CET for our European and UK-focused content. Go to GoodMorningHospitality.com to learn more! This podcast is a part of Hospitality.FM - The Audio Destination for Hospitality Professionals

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