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The Darwin Hotel is a new Atlanta based hotel that has some unique and exclusive rooms and suites. Shyam Patel owns the hotel and he joins us along with Alfonce McKinney, GM of the property, to talk about the development of some of their unique rooms and how they are positioning the property in the up and coming city.

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Nanci Sherman was there at the beginning of the boutique hotel movement with Bill Kimpton. Plus, she's run iconic properties such as the first ever W Hotel. Watch and learn how to transform your hotel's profitability with this incredibly insightful approach to turn your hotel from a maze to amazing (that's from her book!)

Nanci Sherman was there at the beginning of the boutique hotel movement with Bill Kimpton. Plus, she's run iconic properties such as the first ever W Hotel. Watch and learn how to transform your hotel's profitability with this incredibly insightful approach to turn your hotel from a maze to amazing (that's from her book!)

HRS SVP of Hotel Supplier Relations Lukasz Dabrowski joins the show to talk about how the variety of uncertain economic indicators (inflation / energy costs / potential for recession) are re-shaping dialogue around dynamic pricing vs fixed rates. We will also dive into how those same economic factors – as well as more automation and technology – are influencing the size and scope of corporate RFPs and how and why corporations are consolidating their catalogue of preferred hotel suppliers in the quest for more value

Ryan Huntsman returns to FNA to make up for his 2022 appearance where he introduced us to an amazingly horrid drink. Find out what's in store this year as we celebrate Happy Hour with Craig, Dave and myself. This is bar none the best show of 2023 so far!

Alex Mai, Head of Development, Latin America & Caribbean, for Choice Hotels Int'l, joins us to talk about the outlook for 2023, especially with the recent acquisition of Radisson Hotels Americas.

Glenn and Anthony recap their holiday season and talk about their focus and goals for 2023.

Gareth Fraser from BirchStreet Systems discusses the essential nature of hospitality automation. Operational costs are rising while the ability to charge higher room rates is ebbing making new strategies key to success in 2023. We discuss how hoteliers are leveraging automation to lower costs to create increased bottom line profitability. Thanks to our sponsor Aavgo, please visit https://pro.aavgo.com/novacancy

The guys are joined by a cadre of guests in a year end warp up show extravaganza.

From 6.16.22

Marriott has been in the vacation home rental space for quite some time. Jennifer Hsieh, VP, Homes & Villas by Marriott International discusses why combining Marriott's best in class service and rewards program with home rentals is moving the company forward.

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