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CoStar News Hotels

CoStar News Hotels
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India
Asia-Pacific Hotel Performance
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China
Japan
Hospitality Industry
Artificial Intelligence
Singapore
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Bali
NSW
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Furniture Fixtures and Equipment
Covid-19
Supply Chain
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Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG)
Sonesta International Hotels
Hotel Management

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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Sloan Dean
Former CEO of Remington Hospitality and current host of Not Done with Sloan Dean
Not Done with Sloan Dean
Episode: Reading the room at the second day of the ALIS conference (with Sloan Dean)
Sylvia St. Clair
Partner in the labor and employment group with the law firm Fakery Drinker Biddle Reet, with a decade of experience in hotel and restaurant operations
Fakery Drinker Biddle Reet
Episode: An update on the US labor rules that could affect hotel operators
David Ling
Executive at City Development Limited, involved in hotel investments
City Development Limited
Episode: How Singapore's City Development Limited is finding hotel investments across the globe
Lisa Bonifacio
Managing Director of Hyatt Lifestyle
Hyatt
Episode: How Bunkhouse Hotels is growing in its Hyatt era
Brian Hicks
Industry expert from HSMAI
HSMAI
Episode: The challenges of growing hotel commercial team talent (with HSMAI's Brian Hicks and Horwath HTL's Dorothy Dowling)
Dorothy Dowling
Senior executive at Horwath HTL
Horwath HTL
Episode: The challenges of growing hotel commercial team talent (with HSMAI's Brian Hicks and Horwath HTL's Dorothy Dowling)
Steve Palmer
Founder, Managing Partner, and Chief Vision Officer at Indigo Road Hospitality Group
Indigo Road Hospitality Group
Episode: Here's what hoteliers are thankful for this year
Matthew Campbell
Chief Operating Officer and Chief Legal Officer at My Place Hotels of America
My Place Hotels of America
Episode: Here's what hoteliers are thankful for this year
Curian Jacob
Strategic Investor in Hospitality Venture Tech
Episode: Here's what hoteliers are thankful for this year

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Sean McCracken
News Editor for CoStar News Hotels, specializes in hospitality news reporting.
Natalie Harms
Reporter for CoStar News, focuses on the latest in hospitality trends and developments.

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#229
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#110
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#166
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#215
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#177
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#193
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#241
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#242
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#247
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Apple Podcasts
#247
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AI's 'tectonic shift' for hoteliers
Q: Are hotel professionals preparing for the impact of AI?
While many are recognizing the threat posed by AI, there's still a lack of comprehensive preparation for its widespread implementation in the industry.
AI's 'tectonic shift' for hoteliers
Q: What is the current status of AI adoption in back office roles within hotels?
Certain roles, like revenue analysts, are expected to be greatly impacted, with AI providing insights and automating many tasks. There will be significant reductions in workforce needs in those areas.
AI's 'tectonic shift' for hoteliers
Q: Have hotel professionals cracked the code to getting their information into AI systems?
There's still uncertainty about how to ensure AI systems access their information effectively, especially regarding competition with OTAs.
An update on the US labor rules that could affect hotel operators
Q: What labor-related cases going through the court system should hoteliers keep an eye out for?
She highlights the Trump versus Slaughter case regarding presidential removal of agency members and its implications for industry regulation.
An update on the US labor rules that could affect hotel operators
Q: What exactly is going on with the National Labor Relations Board and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and their quorum situation?
Sylvia outlines the quorum challenges both organizations have faced, leading to backlogs in decision-making and regulatory updates.

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Content primarily revolves around the hospitality industry, examining investment trends, operational challenges, and evolving consumer behaviors. A distinctive feature is the diversity of insights from industry leaders, including CEOs and executives from various hospitality sectors, sharing their experiences and predictions. Recent discussions highlight key themes such as investment in luxury hotels, technological advancements like AI in guest engagement, and the importance of workforce resilience. The podcast also touches on regional dynamics impacting the Asia-Pacific market and offers strategic advice on navigating economic uncertainty in the hotel sector.

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7. Steve Palmer
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