This Week in Hospitality Marketing Live Show 258 July 17th 2020
This Week in Hospitality Marketing Live Show 258
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CoHosts
Tammie Carlisle
Melissa Kavanagh
Adele Gutman
Ben Hanley
Stuart Butler
Tristan Heaword
Lily Mockerman
Edward StOnge
Show Notes
00:30 — Melissa starts sharing the new survey results. – https://www.fueltravel.com/blog/fuel-covid-19-consumer-sentiment-study-volume-7/
02:30 — Show ends
Topics
Top Story
1. 12 Things to Consider Before Booking Hotels Again
Brands & Product
2. Do hotel loyalty programs need an overhaul?
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3. Palazzo Las Vegas to stop taking weekday reservations
4. Analyst Warns Of Disney Parks Long Recovery; “Meaningful Probability” Of Walt Disney World Closing Again
a. Disney heiress ‘confused’ by company decision to reopen Florida parks as coronavirus cases soar
Intermediaries & Distribution
5. Visits to travel sites decline again after reports of more infections
6. Trivago CEO says travel demand has fallen as virus cases rise, sees ‘bumpy ride’ ahead
https://www.cnbc.com/2020/07/13/trivago-ceo-says-travel-has-fallen-as-us-coronavirus-cases-rise.html
7. For the First Time Since March, Guests Book 1 Million Nights in One Day
a. Airbnb is getting ripped apart for asking guests to donate money to hosts
Marketing & Strategy
8. How to prepare for marketing’s permanent shift
9. 10 Major Issues Digital Marketing May Face in the Future
10. The digital transformation of media: How laggard advertisers lost out in the pandemic
Tech & Finance
11. Industry leaders: Future cost structure unclear
12. As US top 25 struggle, some markets shine
13. Google announces 100,000 scholarships for online certificates in data analytics, project management and UX
https://www.cnbc.com/2020/07/13/google-announces-certificates-in-data-project-management-and-ux.html
Boop!
14. The World’s Best Awards 2020
Ruh-Roh…
15. A hacker is selling details of 142 million MGM hotel guests on the dark web