Airbnb's Co-Host Move, Expedia Earnings, Vacasa's Outlook
Good Morning Hospitality
11/11/24
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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.
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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!
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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.
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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!
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GMH EU: What to Know About Airbnb Earning for EU Operators & New EU Regulations
November 12, 2024
•40m
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.
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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!
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