No Vacancy Live!

Feb 03 2025 1450 ep. 46 mins 14
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No Vacancy is home to the hospitality industry’s top podcasts. We speak to the CEOs, influencers and leaders to go behind the scenes of the hotel and travel business.

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🏨 Coast Hotels Expansion & Market Insights at ALIS 2025

Feb 03 2025 2 mins  
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 – How the Ca

ALIS 2025: 🌺 Inside Outrigger Hospitality: Cirque du Soleil, Hotel Renovations & Hawaii’s Future! 🌊

Feb 03 2025 4 mins  
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 Hawaii! 🌟 Outrigger’s c

🚀 Exclusive Interview: Best Western CEO Larry Cuculic at ALIS 2025!

Jan 29 2025 6 mins  
🔹 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 experience, and revenue op

Reserved Optimism: Insights from Sloan Dean, CEO of Remington Hospitality, at ALIS 2025

Jan 29 2025 4 mins  
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. Group business is booming: Why g

Inside the Future of Hospitality with CEO Raul Leal | Global Expansion, Innovation & Sustainability

Jan 29 2025 3 mins  
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, Manchester, Silicon Valle

FNA 164: Hansen and Regretel

Jan 24 2025 65 mins  
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!

926: From Worst to First: Taking Your Team Culture to New Heights

Jan 23 2025 27 mins  
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 projects James is coming out with.

🎙️ Unlocking the Future of Hotel Access Control with Ed Sullivan

Jan 23 2025 19 mins  
🎙️ 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 the digital age.

925: Designing Without Limits: Global Perspectives in Hospitality Design

Jan 22 2025 42 mins  
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 garnered critical acclaim. Get ready to b

Reeco’s AI Revolution: Transforming Hotel Procurement

Jan 22 2025 6 mins  
I’m chatting with James Hansen, VP of Business Development at Reeco and we’re discussing how this groundbreaking AI-driven platform is simplifying hotel procurement and transforming the industry. Learn how Reeco is using cutting-edge technology and fresh funding to help hoteliers save time, cut costs, and maximize efficiency. And be sure to catch up with hem during ALIS too! Ke