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No Vacancy Live

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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51:12

FNA 178: This Episode Will Flohr You

No Vacancy Live! ·

2025/06/07

Tim Flohr is an Associate Professor of Teaching at U of Memphis and the Co-founder & Managing Partner of HospitalityInternships.com . Tonight he risks it all by joining Glenn, Craig, and Producers Dave and Suzanne for some ‘innocent’ drinks and laughs to kick off the weekend. Plus, Glenn is on location in New Orleans.

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03:49

The Human Side of Hospitality: Stonebridge's CEO...

No Vacancy Live! ·

2025/06/07

Why do some hotel companies thrive while others struggle with retention, innovation, and guest satisfaction? In this episode of hashtag#NoVacancyNews, we talk with Rob Smith, CEO & President of Stonebridge Companies, who’s bringing humanity back to hospitality — without ignoring the power of technology. 🔑 Key Highlights: 👥 Why putting people first isn’t just good ethics—it’s smart business 🤖 How Stonebridge uses technology to enhance—not replace—human connection 💼 Rethinking workforce

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05:07

NYU IHIF: From RevPAR to TRevPAR: Gauging What Really...

No Vacancy Live! ·

2025/06/06

Hospitality is shifting—and Joseph Bojanowski, President of PM Hotel Group, joined hashtag#NoVacancyNews during the NYU IHIF to gauge what’s really happening in the hashtag#hotelindustry right now. ✔️ Tired of mixed signals from headlines? This episode brings clarity on: *Why focusing on actual trends over trending topics is essential for strategic planning *What PM Hotel Group is seeing with real-time travel demand and consumer behavior *How seasonality shifts and timing affected hotel comp

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05:20

NYU IHIF: Building an Extended Stay Future – With...

No Vacancy Live! ·

2025/06/05

What’s really happening with new hotel construction in today’s unpredictable climate? #NoVacancyNews sat down with Mark Laport, CEO of Concord Hospitality Enterprises, during NYU IHIF this week to discuss: • 🏗️ Why he’s bullish on launching #StudioRes, Marriott International’s new extended-stay brand • 💰 The financial balancing act—dealing with skyrocketing costs and persistent labor issues • 🌍 What makes Concord’s approach different, and how they’re betting smart on the future • 🤝 Why

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04:00

NYU IHIF: Profit Starts at the Property - Peregrine...

No Vacancy Live! ·

2025/06/05

Recorded this morning live at NYU IHIF, hashtag#NoVacancyNews sits down with Greg Kennealey, CEO of Peregrine Hospitality, to unpack the realities of operating, investing, and thriving in today’s uncertain hotel landscape. 📌 Highlights from this episode: How Peregrine focuses on what they can control — guests and employees — to drive long-term profitability Why “no cash registers at the corporate office” is more than a saying—it’s a strategy The truth about today’s slow transaction market (and

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07:48

NYU IHIF: Zack Gharib on Culture, Capital & Creating...

No Vacancy Live! ·

2025/06/05

Recorded live at the NYU IHIF, hashtag#NoVacancyNews catches up with Zack Gharib, President of Red Roof, exactly one year after their first interview—this time with plenty to celebrate and unpack. 🔑 What You’ll Learn: How Zack’s first year at the helm shaped a renewed culture and a long-term growth strategy at Red Roof. The impact of new partnerships, including: Sojern: boosting guest experience and connectivity. HotelIQ by Intelligent Hospitality: transforming revenue management with smarter

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07:41

NYU IHIF: Market Reality Check with Bruce Ford of...

No Vacancy Live! ·

2025/06/05

Is the hotel industry bouncing back—or just bouncing around? I caught up with Bruce Ford, SVP at Lodging Econometrics, during NYU IHIF, to tell hashtag#NoVacancyNews his razor-sharp perspective on where we really stand when it comes to hospitality investment, development, and demand. 🎧 Here’s why you’ll want to hit play: • Conference crowds are shrinking—what does that signal for the broader economy? • Owners are cutting back, but is that a sign of strength or stress? • Why “drive-to” travel

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01:00:11

950: The Last Dance?

No Vacancy Live! ·

2025/05/29

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. :-)

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22:44

949: How Noble Invests in Hotels with Adi Bhoopathy

No Vacancy Live! ·

2025/05/29

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 and capital relationships. In this episode, we dive into how Noble identifies opportunity in a rapidly evolving market, why Adi believes hospitality is a

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23:17

948: The Culture Shift: Inside Ben Campbell’s Bold...

No Vacancy Live! ·

2025/05/28

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 and operational transformation. This episode dives into how his People First approach, new leadership roles, and investment in soft-branded hotel growth

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56:59

FNA 176 BBQ and Blue 5.16.25

No Vacancy Live! ·

2025/05/17

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.

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31:00

947: What's an Owner's Rep Anyways?

No Vacancy Live! ·

2025/05/13

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 surveys, focus groups, and market analysis. Plus, we unpack the value of model rooms as a decision-making tool that brings concepts to life, aligns

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58:22

FNA 174: Don't Do It Dorraine

No Vacancy Live! ·

2025/05/09

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!

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30:10

NVL 946: Pacifica Hotels Keeps Indy Spirit Alive

No Vacancy Live! ·

2025/05/09

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.

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09:50

Inside the Legendary Royal Sonesta New Orleans |...

No Vacancy Live! ·

2025/04/28

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 David Bilby Fulfilling a dream: David’s journey to leading this iconic property What makes Royal Sonesta’s energy and vibe so different from other hotels

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01:02:29

FNA 173: Travel Hacks or Hack Podcasters?

No Vacancy Live! ·

2025/04/26

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.

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26:21

946: What's Happening in Hospitality

No Vacancy Live! ·

2025/04/26

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

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02:41

Why This Hotel Brand is Flipping the Franchise Script

No Vacancy Live! ·

2025/04/25

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 traditional franchise incentives (02:15) • 📈 What hotel owners actually gain from meeting quality benchmarks (03:05) • 🍽️ Where a local CEO sends

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09:19

AHLA's Kevin Carey Talks Power, Progress & the Future...

No Vacancy Live! ·

2025/04/25

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 is becoming one of the industry’s most important events for leadership, growth, and community. 🎯 Key Takeaways: Kevin Carey steps into a dual

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06:01

Living in a Hotel and Earning Loyalty Points?

No Vacancy Live! ·

2025/04/22

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 loyalty programs like Marriott International’s Marriott Bonvoy are being used in apartment living, and why blending hospitality with everyday life may be the

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