The buzz around #TheWhiteLotus isn’t just dominating watercooler conversations and making the HBO franchise a cultural phenomenon — it’s moving the needle for hotels. We’re getting […]

Anna Blue returns to Friday Night Audit for some happy hour fun while Glenn is on location smoking ribs at Memphis in May BBQ festival making […]

On my last Vegas jaunt, I caught up with Nick Gold, Executive Director of Marketing at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, who shared how this off-Strip destination […]

Dallas – May 15, 2025 – CBRE forecasts that revenue per available room (RevPAR) will grow modestly in 2025, driven by the continued outperformance of urban locations benefiting from […]

Denver, Colo. – (May 15, 2025) – Sage Hospitality Group announced today a landmark partnership to manage the legendary Stanley Hotel, one of Colorado’s most iconic […]

AHLA Members Discussed Key Tax and Workforce Provisions to Protect Small Businesses and Promote Industry Growth

Industry Veteran Brings Nearly Three Decades of Hospitality Leadership to His Role

Get ready for one of the most joy-filled, heartfelt conversations in hospitality! 🐥 I had the honor of becoming an Honorary Duckmaster at the legendary Peabody […]

PORTSMOUTH, NH – April 15, 2025 The Q1 2025 Hotel Construction Pipeline Trend Report for the Middle East from Lodging Econometrics (LE) reveals, at the Q1 close, the […]

BIDDEFORD, Maine, May 8, 2025 — The University of New England has announced a new partnership with Atlantic Hospitality, a Maine-based hospitality management and design company, to provide students […]

With a track record of transforming customer experiences at leading tech companies, Sawhney will lead Otelier’s efforts to deliver greater value, stronger relationships, and smarter operations […]

Exclusive development agreement supports KSA’s Vision 2030 while helping make travel more accessible throughout the Kingdom

🌴 Filmed last week during Meet the Money in Los Angeles, #NoVacancyNews reveals a hidden gem in the #PalmSprings tourism market— City of Desert Hot Springs […]

Meet the newest disruptor in the heart of tech country: a wildly imaginative retreat where nature meets nostalgia.

Technology may be moving fast, but the hospitality industry is still about people. Glenn Haussman chats with Charlie Green of SkyTouch Technology about how they’re scaling […]

PORTSMOUTH, NH – April 13, 2025 As seen in the Q1 2025 Hotel Construction Pipeline Trend Report from Lodging Econometrics (LE), the total pipeline in the Asia […]

Dreamscape launches new Luxury & Lifestyle Division to support growing portfolio and future development

NORTH BETHESDA, Md., May 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), one of the world’s largest lodging franchisors, is proud to announce the release of its […]

On #novacancynews I walk through the stunning new #casino hotel at Caesars New Orleans with Marc Fugnitto, VP of Project Management at IIG. From navigating design […]

“Memorial Day weekend getaways don’t have to be extravagant and costly,” said Stacey Barber, Vice President of AAA Travel. “While some travelers embark on dream vacations […]

In this episode of #NoVacancyNews, I chat with Mark D. Shalala, SVP of Development, Upscale Brands at Choice Hotels International, about why soft branding isn’t just […]

Lan Elliott joins the FNA Crew for some cocktails, laughs and embarrasement s we kick off the weekend!

In this episode of No Vacancy News, Glenn Haussman chats with Anna Scozzafava, Chief Strategy Officer and SVP of Technology at Choice Hotels, shares her insights […]

Go inside the strategy and soul of one of the West Coast’s most distinctive hotel companies with Scott Roby, Pacifica Hotels, and Chris Marquis, Invest West […]

CHARLOTTE, N.C., May 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Extended Stay America®, the leading mid-priced extended stay hotel brand in the United States, and Grubhub, a leading food delivery platform, have announced […]

From packed sessions to powerful conversations, this year’s event proved ForWard is more than a conference — it’s changing the face of hospitality leadership.

White Lodging, a privately owned industry leader in urban and lifestyle hospitality development and management, today announced that Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer Chris […]

#novacancynews is in LA at Meet the Money and I’m with Pranav Bhakta of Driftwood Capital. We’re revealing how smart investors are navigating today’s unpredictable #hospitality […]

MIAMI, May 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The Greater Miami and the Beaches Hotel Association (GMBHA) has named Curtis J. Crider as its new president & CEO, effective May 2025. “Curtis’s extensive background in […]

NORTH BETHESDA, Md., May 5, 2025 — Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), one of the largest lodging franchisors in the world, is celebrating a major […]

Dorraine Lallani is one of the most influential people in the hotel business you may not have heard of before. And even with decades of experience […]

Step inside the heart of Bourbon Street with Sonesta International Hotels’ Royal Sonesta New Orleans GM David Bilbe on #NoVacancyNews. From historic #neworleans charm to future […]

Hello from Las Vegas where today I am with David Pepper, Chief Development Officer at Choice Hotels International Hotels, who returns for our annual #NoVacancyNews conversation. […]

“Everything we do at Choice Hotels is about delivering value to hotel owners. The stronger we and our franchisees grow together, the more we can re-invest […]

What does it take to lead 75% of the entire Hotels portfolio? During the company’s annual conference happening now, #novacancynews grabbed Judd Wadholm, SVP & GM […]

Ongoing innovation helps hoteliers and casinos maximize profits, optimize revenue, and enhance group pricing

NORTH BETHESDA, Md., May 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), one of the world’s largest lodging franchisors, is refreshing its complimentary breakfast program […]

Expected to open in 2028, Tempo by Hilton Toronto Airport underscores Hilton’s continued fast-paced addition of new lifestyle hotels in the world’s top markets

Sonesta Continues Focus on Growth in LATAM Region

PORTSMOUTH, NH – April 30, 2025 The latest Hotel Construction Pipeline Trend Report for Canada from Lodging Econometrics (LE) shows the country’s total pipeline has reached new all-time-high […]

McLean, VA (April 30, 2025) – The Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International (HSMAI) announces with great sadness the sudden passing of Jason Smith, Vice President of Marketing Communications. […]

Thousands of Hotel Jobs and Millions of Dollars in State and Local Tax Revenue on the Line

“Latin America continues to be a region of significant opportunity for Sonesta,” said Brian Quinn, Sonesta’s Chief Development Officer. “Renewing our Master Franchise Agreement with GHL […]

Today I’m in Marshfield, WI for #NoVacancyNews where I delivered a state of the industry report to IDM Hospitality Management and met Craig “Ned” Neddersen, the […]

Acquisition Supports Company’s Growth in Innovative Lifestyle Offerings

Kristi Gole, Executive Vice President of Strategy at Global Hotel Alliance, commented: “Travelers are telling us loud and clear – they want loyalty programs that are […]

PORTSMOUTH, NH – April 28, 2025 The recent U.S. Hotel Construction Pipeline Trend Report from Lodging Econometrics (LE) reports that, at the close of the first quarter of […]

Russell Edmond—better known as Russell of Hotels— joins Friday Night Audit to swap podcasting stories and content tragedies. We’ve got Craig, Producer Dave, Dr. Producer Suzanne […]

We’ve got Kevin Carey, COO of the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) and the newly appointed President & CEO of the AHLA Foundation on #novacancynews. […]

Glenn and Anthony chat about hotel news and everything else on their minds. 🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and […]