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No Vacancy Classic: Glenn's First Interview with Anthony Melchiorri Nov 27, 2020

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From 2017! Enjoy this classic show!

Hotel Impossible host Anthony Melchiorri is back with all new episodes of Hotel Impossible starting October 2. And he's got a new show too. "Extreme Hotels" is an all new series, launching that very same night at 9pm on the Travel Channel. Glenn and Anthony discuss getting freaked out at a haunted hotel, going to extreme places for extreme experiences, and how this all applies to the mainstream hotel business.

First, Glenn speaks with Adrian Kurre, global head of Homewood and Home2, who gives an update on the race to see which location will be Home2 Suites' 200th property. What's your guess? Let us know via @TravelingGlenn on Twitter and Instagram with #RoadtoHome200.

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#354: The Science to Creating Confident Hotel Guests During Covid Nov 25, 2020

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We speak with Dr. Andy Cooper, who's in the research and development department at world renowned Ecolab. Him and 1,200 other scientists in his division constantly create new health protecting products and protocols. Today, we learn from Dr. Cooper, a microbiologist, how hotels, cruise lines and other hospitality venues are tackling the health and safety issues surrounding covid, influenza and more to boost consumer confidence that gets people traveling again.

#353: Get Hired at Hotels Now! The New Direction of Hospitality Jobs Nov 24, 2020

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Yes, three are jobs in hotels now. And many more than you'd expect. Brenda McGregor, VP of HR, and Lisa Carlson, EVP of Operations at Chesapeake Hospitality share where the jobs are, how jobs in the industry are evolving due to COVID and strategies to get one at property and executive levels.

#352: Politicians Abandon DC And Hoteliers Look Increasingly Imperiled w No Stimulus Nov 20, 2020

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We get to speak to George Ntim, Chairman of the New York State Hospitality and Tourism Association and Chris Green, CEO of Chesapeake Hospitality. The topic is the harsh reality of business closures and layoffs because of the increasingly apparent reality the federal government is unwilling or incapable of doing anything to help hoteliers and restauranteurs. Make your displeasure heard at: https://www.ahla.com/hotelsact

#351: This Hotelier Created the Most Diverse Exec Team In Hospitality! Nov 19, 2020

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We speak to Thomas Penny, President of Donohoe Hospitality Services! We learn about how he overcame incredible odds to achieve this position, the state of the company, their investment plans during the covid crisis and also how he created the most diverse executive team in the hotel business. Plus, Glenn turns 50.

#350: Luxury, Coronavirus and The DC Hotel Market Nov 17, 2020

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We're at Riggs Washington D.C. talking to area General Manager Dieter Schmitz about the hotel's opening, covid caused closing and then reopening of this great new luxury hotel. We get a site tour of a former bank and how those elements were cleverly incorporated into the hotel's design.

#348: Essential Revenue Management Strategies Nov 16, 2020

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Chris Green, CEO of Chesapeake Hospitality and the CEO of Duetto, David Woolenberg, discuss revenue management tips and tactics.

#349: Dr. Osterholm Separates Fact from Covid Fictions Nov 16, 2020

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Dr. Michael Osterholm, who was just appointed to President Elect Biden's Covid Task Force, returns to give us an update on where things stand with COVID-19 regarding vaccine potential, what we need to do no, and if another lockdown is required or likely.

#347: Live from Live! Casino Resort Maryland! Nov 12, 2020

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Jake Joyce is the Chief Marketing Officer at Cordish Gaming, a leader in casino-resort design, development and operations. Since its opening in 2012, Cordish Gaming has been operating Live! Casino Hotel in Hanover, MD, located along the Baltimore-Washington corridor and one of the largest commercial gaming, retail and entertainment destinations in the United States. In 2019, Cordish Gaming broke ground on two new casino properties in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania totaling nearly $1 billion. Pittsburgh opens next week while one in Philadelphia opens early next year.

#346: Hotel Zena Loves Fantastic Ferocious Females! Nov 10, 2020

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We are live the brand new Hotel Zena, a upscale hotel from Viceroy Hotel Group focused on celebrating amazing women. We talk with Natalie Vachon about the property and how it's empowering women. Plus we get to see lots of incredible artwork too.

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