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CoStar News Hotels

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Sonesta International Hotels
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CoStar News Hotels' experienced, award-winning journalists bring diverse perspectives and voices to the news. From exclusive interviews with CEOs, to conference news from around the world, to coverage of public hotel companies, our stories are accessible for free 24/7 to inform your business today and in the future. CoStar News Hotels is part of the global CoStar News team, which reports commercia... more

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In this episode, STR's Jesper Palmqvist shares his observations from the recent HICAP conference in Singapore about how hotel investors are looking at deal opportunities in the Asia-Pacific region.

Ahead of Outbound Hotels expanding to Yosemite and Sedona next year, it has named CoralTree Hospitality as its exclusive operating partner. Matthew Mering, co-founder of Outbound Hotels and executive vice president of hospitality at Waterton, Outboun... more

DeShaun Wise Porter, vice president of strategic pathways and recognition at Hilton, says education and mentorship are key tools for new hotel owners. She joins the podcast this week to talk about Hilton's Unlocking Doors program and the value of exp... more

CoStar News' Stephanie Ricca and Trevor Simpson share the main takeaways from this year's Lodging Conference in Phoenix. Topics include why persistent uncertainty is a real factor and how brave buyers are getting hotel deals jump-started again.

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Ashley McNeil
Vice President of Federal Government Affairs at the American Hotel and Lodging Association
American Hotel and Lodging Association
Episode: The hope and pragmatism behind the push for more seasonal workers (with AHLA's Ashley McNeil)
Harry Carr
Senior Vice President of Revenue Management for Pivot and KSL, divisions within Davidson Hospitality Group
Davidson Hospitality Group
Episode: Don't forget the value of housekeepers (with Davidson's Harry Carr and Robert Morse)
Robert Morse
Vice President of Revenue Management supporting the Hotels and Resorts Division at Davidson
Davidson Hospitality Group
Episode: Don't forget the value of housekeepers (with Davidson's Harry Carr and Robert Morse)
Olaf Belgraver
Head of chains at Booking.com
Booking.com
Episode: AI and the growing travel market with Booking.com's Olaf Belgraver
Kelsey Fenerty
Manager of analytics at STR
STR
Episode: Recapping the first day of Hotel Data Conference 2025 (with STR's Kelsey Fenerty)
Maggie Rauch
Transportation, hospitality, and services research leader at Deloitte
Deloitte
Episode: Summer 2025 travel trends with Deloitte's Maggie Rauch
Carol Heller
Vice President for Global Brands at IHG Hotels and Resorts
IHG Hotels and Resorts
Episode: Design-focused Hotel Indigo enters new era
Amanda Hite
President of STR, CoStar Group Company
STR, CoStar Group Company
Episode: STR's Amanda Hite says new 'conservative' forecast has more upside potential
Emily Goldfischer
Founder and Editor in Chief of Hertelier, an online media platform for women in hospitality
Hertelier
Episode: 2025 travel trend buzzwords with staying power (with Hertelier's Emily Goldfischer)

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Sean McCracken
News editor and Host at CoStar News Hotels and Hotel News Now

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Exploring Outbound Hotels' growing map of modern escapes into nature
Q: What are the plans for Outbound in the next several years?
Outbound aims for thoughtful growth, aspiring to handle two to three deals a year with a focus on iconic markets and distinctive properties.
Exploring Outbound Hotels' growing map of modern escapes into nature
Q: What are the trends driving growth in the nature-first adventure travel space?
Mering cites social media influence, increased visibility of national parks, improved accessibility to skiing, and shifts in consumer spending from homeownership to travel as driving factors.
Exploring Outbound Hotels' growing map of modern escapes into nature
Q: What goes into identifying the locations for Outbound's properties?
Mering states they focus on iconic outdoor markets, selecting properties for their unique advantages and the ability to create memorable experiences.
Exploring Outbound Hotels' growing map of modern escapes into nature
Q: Can you tell me a little bit about Outbound's origin story?
Matthew Mering shares his career beginnings in hospitality at Club Med and his transition into the real estate sector focusing on lifestyle hotels, culminating in the founding of Outbound Hotels.
The hope and pragmatism behind the push for more seasonal workers (with AHLA's Ashley McNeil)
Q: What is the current issue surrounding the H-2B visa program?
The H-2B visa program is currently capped at 66,000 visas, which is insufficient to meet the needs of the hotel industry that is short about 200,000 jobs.

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Episodes cover crucial topics within the hotel industry, including market dynamics, revenue management, and emerging trends in hospitality. Discussions often feature expert insights from industry leaders and focus on the economic challenges facing hoteliers, as well as strategies for improving guest satisfaction and operational resilience. Recent talks highlight the growth of markets like India, the impacts of AI in travel, and the significance of sustainability, indicating a comprehensive approach toward navigating current challenges while planning for future growth. The inclusion of guest experiences and data from industry conferences enhances the content's relevance for professionals looking to better understand market trends and optimiz... more

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