No Show

By Jeff Borman and Matt BrownBusiness Management

No Show episodes

December 18, 2021 Fake Listener Mailbag
What was the most overused word in hotel marketing in 2021? What will be a hot destination in 2022? What was the biggest ah-ha moment in tourism economics this year? What are good ways to keep up with the industry? What's a sneaky trend nobody's talking about (but should)? What's the best state fair? What luggage should I buy? And more!

Links mentioned in the episode:
The Points Guy https://thepointsguy.com
View From The Wing https://viewfromthewing.com
BTN Daily https://www.businesstravelnews.com
Hotel News Now https://www.costar.com/news/section/hospitality
Hospitalitynet https://www.hospitalitynet.org
World Economic Forum https://www.weforum.org
Hotstats https://www.hotstats.com
LARC https://www.larcanalytics.com
PhocusWire https://www.phocuswire.com

29 min
December 06, 2021 Was Thanksgiving an Enticing Travel Appetizer for Christmas?
Black Friday, Cyber Monday, Small Business Saturday...welcome to the Advent Calendar of Capitalism! Everybody has ambitions to "own" a shopping day. Why not travel? And between Omicron and lingering pandemic wariness/weariness, what's going to happen to hotels 3 weeks from now? Also, Question of the Week: What’s the worst night during the holidays for a hotel manager?
22 min
November 15, 2021 What's With All The Resort Fees?
It happens every time, that feeling of resignation and frustration when you're checking in/checking out and there's this laundry list of fees below the price you had stuck in your head when you booked the hotel. What are resort and destination fees, are they really "deceptive," and are hotels and travelers stuck with them forever?
23 min
November 01, 2021 Expedia Hacks and Never Ordering Fish on Monday
Expedia and ARC just released their annual 2022 travel hacks and it got us thinking about why hotel and flight deals happen when they happen, how work and leisure schedules are changing, and Anthony Bourdain's maxim on why restaurants push seafood on Mondays.
28 min
October 18, 2021 What exactly is the IATA?
Every day there’s a flurry of articles about how the hotel and travel industry are trying to rebound and readjust to covid-era life.
When there’s talk about speeding up that rebound the topic invariably touches on vax passports and why they’re so hard for a decentralized system like the U.S. to do. One body that shows up consistently in these conversations is IATA, the International Air Transport Association.

Ok, so, what is the IATA, what is its mandate, can it help the state of international business travel, and how do you pronounce the acronym exactly?
24 min

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