GMH Hotels: Hotel Distribution Shifts, Travel Insights, & Apple's AirTag Boost
Good Morning Hospitality
11/13/24
•35m
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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.
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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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Redefining Hospitality Loyalty with John Sutton Founder of Journey
November 18, 2024
•35m
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!
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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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