This Week in Hospitality Marketing Live Show 245 April 17th 2020
This Week in Hospitality Marketing Live Show 245 April 17th, 2020
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CoHosts
Griffin Sandberg
Stephanie Smith
Dean Schmit
Tim Peter
Edward StOnge
Lily Mockerman
Stuart Butler
Show Notes
00:01 — Introduction to Griffin about ScreenPilot
01:19 — Revenue strategists essential during, after pandemic
01:40 — Airbnb Raises Another $1B, One Week After Last Round
Topics
Top Story
1. HVS Report – The Impact of COVID-19 on Hotel Values
Brands & Product
2. Marriott Estimates 23 Percent Drop in First Quarter Revenue Per Room
3. Hotels Will Help Spark Economic Recovery
4. Expect Hotels to Mimic the Airline Merger Playbook After the Last Recession
Intermediaries & Distribution
5. Hotelbeds Boss Isn’t Worried About the Model of Nonrefundable Rates in a Post-Crisis World
6. Airbnb Raises Another $1B, One Week After Last Round
7. Booking Holdings Applies for European Relief With Substantial Layoffs Possible
Marketing & Strategy
8. How marketing leaders can both manage the coronavirus crisis and plan for the future
9. COVID-19 exposes opportunities to improve travel products and customer services
10. Flight Plan 2020: 8 Ways Travel Will Be Different a Few Months from Now [PDF]
Tech & Finance
11. Revenue strategists essential during, after pandemic
12. Lenders: Hotel financing to emerge stronger post-crisis
13. Global Travel Staffing Barometer | Covid-19: Terminations · Furloughs · Pay-Cuts
Boop!
14. For the First Time, DoubleTree by Hilton Reveals Official Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe so Bakers Can Create the Warm, Welcoming Treat at Home
Ruh-Roh…
15. Marriott: Evaluating The Possibility Of Default
[NOTE – Despite the click-baity headline, Marriott is NOT considering default – this is purely an analytical exercise. Nonetheless, nobody, in any indstry wants an article like this written about them…]