Today we're saying thanks to all our listeners and saying goodbye. To live shows, that is. Plenty more content coming starting next week, but we're switching up formats to make everyone's lives easier! It's been exhausting doing as many as five live shows a week for five years. Dang, that's a lot. :-)…

I detta avsnitt har vi och Emil från Titta Dom Snackar sett tre Final Destination-filmer: Final Destination (2000), Final Destination 2 (2003) och Final Destination 3 (2006).Kirjoittanut Magnus Johansson & Erik Nystrom

Adi Bhoopathy, Managing Principal and Head of Capital Markets at Noble Investment Group, joins No Vacancy Live to share his insights from over two decades of investing in the hospitality sector. Since joining Noble in 1999, Adi has helped lead more than $4.5 billion in transactions, playing a pivotal role in shaping the firm’s investment strategy a…

In his first year as CEO of Hospitality America, Ben Campbell set a bold tone by putting people and culture at the heart of the company’s strategy—well ahead of the industry curve. From earning back-to-back “Best Places to Work” awards to launching flexible PTO programs and strategic mentorship initiatives, Ben’s leadership has sparked a cultural a…

Anna Blue returns to Friday Night Audit for some happy hour fun while Glenn is on location smoking ribs at Memphis in May BBQ festival making Craig, Dave and Suzane jealous.

Jake Zwaagstra, CEO of TriCelta Development joins the show to explore the critical role of the Owner’s Representative in aligning teams, communicating vision, and ensuring decisions are rooted in both strategy and stakeholder understanding. We dive into how customer insights and industry trends can shape project outcomes through effective use of su…

Dorraine Lallani is one of the most influential people in the hotel business you may not have heard of before. And even with decades of experience as a premier professional, somehow she still chose to join Glenn, Craig and the gang for some purported comedy. Join us for our world famous happy hour show!…

Go inside the strategy and soul of one of the West Coast’s most distinctive hotel companies on#novacancynews with Scott Roby, Pacifica Hotels, and Chris Marquis, Invest West Financial. From bold design to smart growth, they reveal how they’re building a culture-driven, guest-focused brand that stands out in a crowded market.…

I detta avsnitt har vi sett två J-horror-filmer: Shikoku (1999) och Carved: The Slit-Mouthed Woman (2007).Kirjoittanut Magnus Johansson & Erik Nystrom

Step inside the heart of Bourbon Street with Royal Sonesta New Orleans GM David Bilbe on #NoVacancyNews. From historic #neworleans charm to future renovations, this tour gives you a front-row seat to one of the most irreplaceable hotel assets in America. 🔹 Highlights: Growing up with Royal Sonesta — why this hotel holds personal meaning for GM Davi…

Russell Edmond—better known as Russell of Hotels— joins Friday Night Audit to swap podcasting stories and content tragedies. We’ve got Craig, Producer Dave, Dr. Producer Suzanne with some travel hacks and more on our quest for hospitality’s biggest pet peeve.

Glenn and Anthony chat about hotel news and everything else on their minds

Last week while #NoVacancyNews was at AAHOA’s #aahoacon25 I spoke with Chris Guimbellot, President & CEO of HI Hotels (Hospitality International). 👉 Highlights you won’t want to miss: • 💼 How HI Hotels’ Advisory Council is steering real change across the brand (01:00) • 🏆 The launch of the “Best of the Best” program—and why it flips the script on t…

We’ve got Kevin Carey, COO of the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) and the newly appointed President & CEO of the AHLA Foundation on hashtag#novacancynews. Together, they explore how the hashtag#AHLA and its hashtag#AHLAfoundation are working in tandem to support and elevate the hospitality workforce—and how the hashtag#ForWardConference…

I detta avsnitt har vi sett tre halvnya-filmer: Red Rooms (2023), Smile 2 (2024) och Heretic (2024).Kirjoittanut Magnus Johansson & Erik Nystrom

Why stay at a hotel when you can live in one with loyalty perks? Last week during AAHOA’s hashtag#AAHOACON25, I spoke with Bhavin Patel of Spark GHC to explore a bold new concept: Project Scarlet, where branded residences meet boutique hospitality. 💥 Bhavin breaks down the details behind this game-changing model for hashtag#NoVacancyNews, how loyal…

#novacancynews is at AAHOA’s #AAHOAcon25 with Brian Quinn, Chief Development Officer of Sonesta International Hotels, to discuss the brand-new Sonesta Simply Suites prototype to new game-changing AI development tools. 🎯 Key Moments: [00:20] Sonesta’s momentum during uncertain market conditions [00:48] New Sonesta Simply Suites prototype revealed (3…

Catch this exclusive AAHOA floor interview with Red Roof President Zack Gharib where we discuss his first year in this role and where Red Roof is headed next! 🔍 What You’ll Learn: [00:40] Zack reflects on his first year as President: What went right, what changed, and how 2024 reshaped Red Roof [02:25] The PMS overhaul to HotelKey and why it’s a fo…

Bruce Jordan is a writer, podcaster and hotelier. But tonight he enters the Happy Hour zone with Glenn,. Craig and Producer Dave. We talk more hotel pet peeves, best hotels and stuff we wouldn't say if drinking wasn't involved.Kirjoittanut No Vacancy News

📉 The hotel industry is navigating turbulent times — again. But this episode of hashtag#novacancynews isn’t about panic — it’s about real talk from the frontlines. I'm joined by Bruce Ford (Lodging Econometrics) and Craig Sullivan ([CLIC] Media) to break down what’s happening right now in hospitality — and what savvy operators must do to stay ahead…

Luxury is booming, but so are guest complaints. Today, hashtag#novacancynews discusses the return of Starwood Hotels, the explosive growth of ultra-luxury hotels, and systemic service failures plaguing the hotel industry. 🛎️ Special thanks to our advertiser, Actabl – giving hoteliers the power to profit. Visit actabl.com for more. 📌 In this episode…

The hotel business is shifting whether we like it or not. I speak with Jan Freitag, National Director of Hospitality Analytics at CoStar, at the Starwood Hotels Leadership Conference in Nashville. hashtag#NoVacanyNews insights hoteliers, developers, and investors need to hear right now. 👉 In This Episode: 📉 Why operators are nervous — and why devel…

I detta avsnitt har vi sett tre Punisher-filmer: The Punisher (1989), The Punisher (2004) och Punisher: War Zone (2008).Kirjoittanut Magnus Johansson & Erik Nystrom

We're joined by Fiona Henry, an Analyst at Partner Valuation Advisors. She's new to the industry and lost a raffle during CLIC. Now, she has to be our guest. Let's see how she fares against Glenn, Craig, and Dave. Plus, we introduce April Anarchy, our March Madness rip-off focused on hotel pet peeves.…

Experience the future of hospitality in this thought-provoking deep dive with Elizabeth Harlow, Chief Brand Officer at Sonesta Hotels! Discover how top brands are reshaping guest loyalty, exclusive experiences, and human connection—all while navigating the rise of AI. 🔥 What You'll Learn: - The power of human connection in hospitality—why tech shou…

Today we’re going back in time to the oldest fine dining restaurant in the U.S.; Delmonico’s. Managing Partner of DHG, Dennis Turcinovic shares its fascinating history, revival, and modern-day magic of this legendary steakhouse! 🍽️🔥 Also on hashtag#novacancynews we explore: • 🏛️ The incredible 186-year history behind Delmonico’s and its impact on A…

We’re joined by Jamie Cooperstein, author of True Hospitality: Lessons Learned from Behind the Concierge Desk. On this hashtag#novacancynews we talk: · Hospitality Industry Predictions: Anthony shares his take on upcoming challenges and opportunities. · The Power of Emotional Connections: Learn how creating genuine connections can transform guest e…