No Vacancy Live!

This is super cool. We've got Dan McCoy. the TSA's Chief Innovation Officer. We learn all about the super cool department and what's in store for the future of travel security.

Join Glenn, Craig, Producer Dave and the one and only Bruce Ford as we usher in the weekend with some great cocktails, conversations and comedic chaos.

We attended the Hunter Hotel Investment Conference earlier this month where Glenn Haussman hosted and moderated a franchising panel with some of the top franchising people in our beloved business. We get to the bottom of what hotel developers are thinking and how franchise companies are responding as we enter the post covid era.

The panel features:

Matthew M. Hostetler, Chief Development Officer with Red Roof

Phil Hugh, Chief Development Officer, Americas, Radisson Hotel Group

Chip Ohlsson, EVP & Chief Development Officer, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts

Jim Tierney: SVP Development and Owner Relations with Hyatt

We're switching things up. Forget hotel news or interesting guests! Today, Glenn and Anthony are the guests and producer Dave and fans of the show cohost!

Rob Smith is Executive Vice President Of Operations at Aimbridge Hospitality who runs its luxury, resort and full service division. Smith shares insider insights from the world's largest hotel management company, which runs more than 1,500 hotels, resorts and conference centers located throughout North America and Caribbean, and 93 internationally, with a global pipeline of 234 properties as of November 2020.

Sean Worker is a renowned CEO, business consultant and author of The Adapters, which was created with the help of our very own Glenn Haussman. They discuss the keys to making smart business changes. Then, Amrita Nichols, VP of Global Accounts at ConferenceDirect, discusses what meeting planners are thinking right now.

Las Vegas meetings are back! Stephanie Glanzer, Chief Sales Officer & SVP at MGM Resorts International discusses the surge in meeting planners booking business. We discuss how event spaces are filling up fast, meeting planner expectations and how MGM and its Convene with Confidence program are reshaping how we'll meet as we all get back to gathering in person.

Economy hotels thrived during the covid crisis. But what abut going ahead? Mike McGeehan CHA, Chief Development Officer with G6 Hospitality LLC reveals their strategy, including having more than 150 hotels in the development pipeline under the Motel 6 and Studio 6 brands.

Glenn Haussman and Craig Sullivan welcome Suzanne Bagnera, full time hospitality professor, part time No Vacancy News, Podcasts and Videos producer. Plus, Producer David Mignano, CRME returns to the gauntlet. And a surprise visit from one of Glenn's non hotel biz buddies who spills the beans on all his secrets.

We love the notion of all inclusive hotels and resorts. Today we're focusing on a great partnership between Sunwing Travel Group, it's Blue Diamond Resorts which is the Caribbean's fastest growing resort chain, with a 44 property portfolio exceeding 15360 rooms in 10 countries; and Marriott International. Guests include Brian King, President - Marriott International Caribbean & Latin America, and, Jurgen Stutz, SVP Sales, Marketing, Revenue Management & Distribution at Hotels & Resorts Division, Sunwing Travel Group.