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I’m talked with Rob Robinson, Executive Vice President at Springboard Hospitality, at The Hospitality Show! We discuss the key role of hospitality company culture, the challenges of operating in Hawaii, and how Springboard Hospitality's unique approach is shaping the future of independent hotels. Thanks to Entegra -- unmatched purchasing, unlimited performance. Explore more at EntegraPS.com Building Culture: Discover how Rob’s experience at Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants Hotels shaped his approach to fostering a vibrant workplace culture at Springboard. Culture Champions Club: Learn about the innovative Culture Champions Club, uniting teams across 48 hotels to promote collaboration, best practices, and employee satisfaction. Operating in Hawaii: Rob shares insights on tackling high turnover and housing challenges in Hawaii, where Springboard is a top employer. Independent Hotel Success: Understand why Springboard’s independence appeals to owners seeking stability amidst industry consolidation. Leveraging Purchasing Power: How Springboard collaborates with partners like Integra to maintain cost efficiency in an increasingly expensive market. Future Opportunities: Exciting new projects on the horizon, including hotel transitions, new builds, and growth in the independent boutique space. This episode is packed with valuable insights for anyone in hospitality management, hotel ownership, or anyone interested in creating strong workplace cultures. Like, share, and subscribe for more in-depth conversations on industry trends! #Hospitality #HotelManagement #SpringboardHospitality #CompanyCulture #EmployeeEngagement #IndependentHotels #HawaiiHotels #HospitalityInsights #NoVacancyLive #Leadership #podcast #hotels

Rio Hotel & Casino Las Vegas Officially Joins the Destination by Hyatt Brand and Completes Phase One of its $340 Million Transformation https://loom.ly/vBnJLuE #riohotel #hyatt #transformation #brandenthusiast #vegas #destination #hospitality #hospitalitypodcast #hotel #investing #hoteldesign #travel #hospitalityindustry #hospitalitymanagement #hospitalitymarketing #hoteliers #hospitalitystrong #hospitalitylife #hospitalitybusiness #hotelindustry #hotelsandresorts #hotellife #hospitalitynews #novacancynews

Lighthouse Announces $370 Million Series C Investment Led by KKR to Accelerate Platform Innovation and Growth https://loom.ly/uKrGD50 #lighthouse #kkr #accelerate #platform #seriesc #investment #innovation #accelerateplatform #hospitality #hospitalitypodcast #hotel #investing #hoteldesign #travel #hospitalityindustry #hospitalitymanagement #hospitalitymarketing #hoteliers #hospitalitystrong #hospitalitylife #hospitalitybusiness #hotelindustry #hotelsandresorts #hotellife #hospitalitynews #novacancynews

Mews Acquires Atomize Unlocking Huge Revenue Opportunities for Hoteliers https://loom.ly/u0OFrrI #mews #atomize #hospitality #hospitalitypodcast #hotel #investing #hoteldesign #travel #hospitalityindustry #hospitalitymanagement #hospitalitymarketing #hoteliers #hospitalitystrong #hospitalitylife #hospitalitybusiness #hotelindustry #hotelsandresorts #hotellife #hospitalitynews #novacancynews

In this bonus episode I chat with Bruce Ford, SVP at Lodging Econometrics, about the latest global pipeline numbers. We’re exploring hotel development trends across various regions, including Europe, the Middle East, India, China, and here in the USA. From Romania's emerging market to Israel's active pipeline and the evolving landscape of hotel conversions in Europe and new builds in the Middle East, Bruce provides a comprehensive overview of the current state and future prospects of the global hotel industry. Key Points: ? Romania's Growth ??: Discussing the significant pipeline growth in Romania, including both resort areas and Bucharest. ? Full-Service Projects in Europe ??: Insights into new full-service hotel projects across Europe, with notable mentions of Israel's booming pipeline. ? Conversion Market Trends ??: Exploring the increase in hotel conversions in Europe and how it's becoming a significant trend. ? Challenges and Opportunities ??: Addressing the complexities of hotel development in diverse regions and the shift towards more third-party management companies. ? Middle East Developments ??: Highlighting the ambitious hotel projects in the Middle East and the phased approach to building new neighborhoods and city sections. ? India's Tourism Boom: Discussing the rapid growth in India's hotel market, with over 600 projects in the pipeline and major global brands entering the market. ? China's Unique Market: Insights into China's hotel development, including the challenges during the pandemic and the current state of over 500,000 rooms under construction. ? Expanding Asian Markets ??: Highlighting the record pipeline outside of China in Asia, with notable developments in Japan, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Vietnam. ? Mexico's Hospitality Resilience: Exploring Mexico's strong hospitality market during the pandemic and new developments, including the Tulum Airport and train line boosting tourism and hotel investments. ? Southern California's Renaissance ??: Insights into the rebranding and development boom in Southern California, particularly Palm Springs. ? Impact of Population Shifts ??: Analysis of how population movements are influencing hotel investments and developments. ? Trends in Hotel Conversions ??: The rising trend of hotel conversions in various regions to meet new market demands. ? 2025 Outlook and Predictions ??: Expectations for new construction, deals, renovations, and rebrandings in 2025. #GlobalPipeline #HotelDevelopment #HospitalityTrends #LodgingEconometrics #HotelIndustry #NoVacancyPodcast #TravelTrends #HospitalityInsights #HotelInvestments #GlobalHotelTrends #RealEstateInvestments #TravelIndustry #HotelPipeline

Raines Company Breaks Ground on The Shepherd Hotel Columbia Vista in Columbia, SC https://loom.ly/Xm6n4BA #raines #theshepherdhotel #ground #breakground #columbiasc #vacationmood #hospitality #hospitalitypodcast #hotel #investing #hoteldesign #travel #hospitalityindustry #hospitalitymanagement #hospitalitymarketing #hoteliers #hospitalitystrong #hospitalitylife #hospitalitybusiness #hotelindustry #hotelsandresorts #hotellife #hospitalitynews #novacancynews

Choice Hotels International recently opened its 500th extended stay hotel in Glendale, AZ last month. I spoke with Justin Roberts, CEO of Highside Companies, who shares his passion for extended stay properties and his journey from working at Choice Hotels to developing a slate of Everhome properties. We discuss why extended stay hotels offer a more efficient business model, the long-term goals for the HighSide portfolio, and the secrets behind successfully managing a large-scale development operation. Key Points: Introduction and Celebration ??: Glenn celebrates the 500th extended stay opening by Choice Hotels with Justin Roberts, CEO of High Side Companies. From Employee to Developer ??: Justin's journey from working at Choice Hotels to founding High Side Companies. Extended Stay Efficiency ??: Justin explains why extended stay hotels offer a more efficient business model, citing lower operating expenses and higher yields. Long-Term Vision ??: The goal to build an institutional portfolio of 50-100 extended stay properties, including Everhome and WoodSpring Suites. Operational Excellence ??: Insights into the systems and processes High Side Companies uses to manage large-scale hotel development projects efficiently. #ExtendedStay #HospitalityIndustry #ChoiceHotels #Everhome #HotelDevelopment #BusinessModel #CEOInterview #Podcast

Chris Green is back to talk about what he's been up to in retirement, how he's been staying connected to the industry, what he feels 2025 will bring, and more! This is an episode you have to see.

Hilton Signs Strategic Licensing Agreement with Olive by Embassy Suites to Bring 150 Spark by Hilton Hotels to India https://loom.ly/VYRBLmY #hiltonhotels #embassy #olive #hilton #southasia #india #hospitality #hospitalitypodcast #hotel #investing #hoteldesign #travel #hospitalityindustry #hospitalitymanagement #hospitalitymarketing #hoteliers #hospitalitystrong #hospitalitylife #hospitalitybusiness #hotelindustry #hotelsandresorts #hotellife #hospitalitynews #novacancynews

Upgrade your guests' experience with a world of entertainment from Max and HBO. The refreshed Max Hospitality App is free-to-guest, and no sign-in is required. New this month to Max and HBO is the prequel to the global blockbuster Dune films -?Dune: Prophecy. Make your guests' stay unforgettable with the very best in entertainment. Get Max or HBO for your property today at www.HBObulk.com! #DuneProphecy #HBOForHotels #GuestEntertainment #HotelPerks #MustWatchSeries #HospitalityUpgrade #SciFiFans #Dune #HotelLife #GuestExperience #HBO #sponsored