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In this episode of the Social Hôtelier podcast, host Sam-Erik Ruttmann speaks with Michael Grove, CEO of HotStats, about the evolving landscape of the hospitality industry. They discuss the importance of financial intelligence, the need for hoteliers to look beyond traditional metrics like RevPAR, and the balance between automation and personalized service in hotels.
Michael Grove shares insights from his extensive experience in hotel operations and finance, emphasizing the significance of total revenue management and the challenges faced by hoteliers in today’s market.
In this conversation, Michael Grove discusses the evolving landscape of the hospitality industry, focusing on the integration of technology, innovative restaurant concepts, and the impact of AI on marketing strategies. He highlights the growth of hospitality in the Middle East, particularly in Dubai and Saudi Arabia, and explores emerging markets like India and Vietnam. The conversation also touches on the current state of the US hospitality market and the potential disruptors that could reshape the industry. Finally, Grove shares valuable career advice for aspiring hoteliers, emphasizing the importance of finding a role that aligns with one’s personality.
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In this episode of the Social Hôtelier podcast, host Sam-Erik Ruttmann speaks with Michael Grove, CEO of HotStats, about the evolving landscape of the hospitality industry. They discuss the importance of financial intelligence, the need for hoteliers to look beyond traditional metrics like RevPAR, and the balance between automation and personalized service in hotels.
Michael Grove shares insights from his extensive experience in hotel operations and finance, emphasizing the significance of total revenue management and the challenges faced by hoteliers in today’s market.
In this conversation, Michael Grove discusses the evolving landscape of the hospitality industry, focusing on the integration of technology, innovative restaurant concepts, and the impact of AI on marketing strategies. He highlights the growth of hospitality in the Middle East, particularly in Dubai and Saudi Arabia, and explores emerging markets like India and Vietnam. The conversation also touches on the current state of the US hospitality market and the potential disruptors that could reshape the industry. Finally, Grove shares valuable career advice for aspiring hoteliers, emphasizing the importance of finding a role that aligns with one’s personality.
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