This Week in Hospitality Marketing Live Show 241 March 20th 2020
This Week in Hospitality Marketing Live Show 241
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CoHosts
Cecil Staton
Bob Gilbert
Edward StOnge
Robert Cole
Valyn Perini
Kat Mohammed
Tim Peter
Lily Mockerman
Stephanie Smith
Amy Infante
Show Notes
00:01 — Open dialog with Bob and Cecil
00:30 — Airbnb urges U.S. government to alter rules for hosts during coronavirus crisis
00:45 — open discussion about the impact of the Covid—19
02:40 — show ends
Topics
Top Story
1. Airbnb urges U.S. government to alter rules for hosts during coronavirus crisis
Brands & Product
2. Hotels Chains Maneuver to Deal With Coronavirus Gut Punch
2. Marriott’s Sorenson: ‘We’re in uncharted territory’
3. Las Vegas Strip begins closing as governor orders shutdown to stem virus
Intermediaries & Distribution
5. Buy These Travel Stocks. They Can Withstand a Steep Downturn, Analyst Says.
https://www.barrons.com/articles/online-travel-stocks-downturn-survive-cost-cutting-cash-51584632793
6. Online Travel Company Shuts Down, Leaving Travelers Kicked Out Of Hotels & Stranded Without A Refund
7. Tripadvisor’s Controlling Shareholder Gets $325 Million Investment From Certares
Marketing & Strategy
8. Travel industry slashes ad spending in half amid coronavirus
9. Screen Pilot Social Media Team’s COVID-19 Recommendations & Best Practices
10. Your Hotel’s Social Media Reputation is More Important Than Ever
Tech & Finance
11. Stocks drop sharply; hoteliers face cash crunch
12. U.S. hotel, travel industry ask for bailout as job cuts begin
13. Hilton uses VR to boost corporate employees’ empathy for housekeeping staff
Boop!
14. Venice Regains its Magic as Travel Ban Keeps Visitors Away
Ruh-Roh…
15. From STR Webinar – COVID-19 Impact on Europe Hotel Performance