This Week in Hospitality Marketing Live Show 246 April 24th 2020
This Week in Hospitality Marketing Live Show 246
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CoHosts
Tristen Heaword —
Ben Hanley —
Edward StOnge —
Kat Mohammad —
Stephanie Smith —
Griffin Sandberg —
Show Notes
00:01 — Introductions and open discussion with Tris and Ben
00:55 — So long, minibar: How the coronavirus will change hotel stays
01:12 — vouchers, bonds and gift certificates
02:00 — World-Class Hotel Room Views to Inspire You From Home
02:25 — Show ends
Topics
Top Story
1. Expedia Group names Peter Kern as new CEO, lands $3B financing package
Brands & Product
2. Marriott International Launches Global Cleanliness Council to Promote Even Higher Standards of Cleanliness in the Age of COVID-19
3. So long, minibar: How the coronavirus will change hotel stays
4. Will Glamping Emerge As The Ideal Vacation For Social Distancing?
Intermediaries & Distribution
5. Airbnb Is Banking on a Post-Pandemic Travel Boom
6. Business Travel Has Stopped. No One Knows When It Will Come Back.
7. 6 reasons to avoid booking through an online travel agency
Marketing & Strategy
8. Coronavirus: Survival of the Fittest for Hotels
9. Digital strategy in a time of crisis
10. Should hotels consider resuming Google Ads and other search campaigns?
Tech & Finance
11. Why Flow-Through and Flex Analysis Will Be Key Post-COVID-19
12. Match your 2020 Plans to Declining Economic Forecasts To Be Best Prepared for COVID-19 Uncertainties
13. Accor CEO: We Won’t Be Investing Equity in Our Struggling Hotels
Boop!
14. World-Class Hotel Room Views to Inspire You From Home
Ruh-Roh…
15. STR: US hotel construction hit all-time high in March