No Vacancy Live

No Vacancy Live!

No Vacancy is home to the hospitality industry's top podcasts. We speak to the CEOs, influencers and leaders to go behind the scenes of the hotel and travel business.

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Oct 23, 2026

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Episodes

827: Sell! Sell! Sell! 20.12.2023

Sell! Sell! Sell! We talk to to Craig Stechman , SVP of Business Development wth Dellisart Hospitality on how to reinvigorate your hotel's room sales efforts. Plus, we discuss how they're reinventing hotel management with their ala carte services program.

826: Meyer Jabara Hotels President on 2023 Lessons Learned 19.12.2023

Justin Jabara, President of Meyer Jabara Hotels shares lessons learned in 2023 while taking a forward look at 2024.

FNA 119: Destroying an Industry Icon 16.12.2023

The incredible Dr. Jeffrey O joins Glenn, Craig and Producer Dave for what we expect willl be the worst hour of his career.

825: Expotel President Mike Nixon 14.12.2023

Mike Nixon is President and Chief Development Officer of Expotel Hospitality, a Louisiana based hotel management company. We discuss all things hospitality in this wide-ranging conversation.

823: Hyatt's Independent Collections Global Brand Leader 12.12.2023

Katie Johnson is VP & Global Brand Leader of Independent Collections with Hyatt Hotel Corporation. She shares the secret behind what consumers really crave while providing an update on JDV Hotels, The Unbound Collection by Hyatt and   Destination by Hyatt .

FNA 118: Producers Plot Revenge 09.12.2023

It's our annual celebration where our various show producers join to make fun of Glenn and Craig for once. Ahhh, revenge is so sweet.

822: citizenM's CIO on Digital Transformation 07.12.2023

CitizenM's Chief Information Officer Mike Rawson is responsible for leading the tech team on delivering digital transformations at scale. He shares his thoughts on the future of technology in the hospitality space and how hoteliers will be able to leverage all the information that comes with that new tech. Text HOTEL to 66866 to subscribe to our newsletter.

821: Hospitable Healthcare: Just What the Patient Ordered 07.12.2023

Dr. Stowe Shoemaker, former Dean of of the William F. Harrah College of Hospitality at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas is here to talk about his book Hospitality Healthcare which introduces healthcare providers to an original service model based on principles the hospitality industry has used to create great guest experiences.

820: Industry Firsts with Rentyl Resorts 05.12.2023

Nick Falcone, co-founder of Rentyl Resorts, talks about launching the first branded residential resort in the world. Rentyl provides hospitality companies, residential developers, real estate investors and well-known brands with turnkey services. Its 360-degree solution for development of short-term rental resorts includes site planning, construction and real estate sales and marketing. For existi...

NVNT: Creating Le Méridien Fort Worth Coming 2024 05.12.2023

Le Méridien Hotels & Resorts is coming to Fort Worth in a classic 50+ year old building. I speak with GM Chase Chasteen about what it's like getting this hotel set to open summer 2024 as a member of the Remington Hospitality team.

FNA 117: A Hard Eight from Las Vegas 03.12.2023

Glenn is in a fancy suite at Resorts World from Las Vegas and we have on Jon Sturgess of Adogo hotels for dogs. Plus, Craig and Producer Dave get jealous. Warning; Producer Dave accidently ends the show around the 45 min mark.

819: Harwood Hospitality May Be Biggest Player in Dallas You May Not Know 01.12.2023

This real estate development is insane! The Harwood district is 19 blocks in Dallas, all owned by one organization. Its Harwood Hospitality Group has 15 F&B concepts (more on the way!), and a newly opened boutique hotel, the Swexon. COO Matt Minichino shares it all including how their Happiest Hour bar has the top 5 highest liquor sales in the state of Texas. Thanks to ZEL Capital Partners, the sa...

820: Inside Palms Casino Resort Las Vegas 01.12.2023

We speak with Cynthia Kiser Murphey, general manager of Palms. She's the top exec on the property steering the resort into its latest iteration. They discuss the resort's positioning and how they're striving to appeal to both locals and tourists. Plus, she shares all about F1, the upcoming Super Bowl and the importance of live music to the resort.

Bonus! Lower Hotel Expenses Now 24.11.2023

Enjoy this our high impact 30-min session with industry experts Tejal N. Patel, MBA, CHIA, CHO Patel, President and CEO, Neem Tree Hospitality, Billy Gilchrist , Chief Development and Finance Officer and Rose-Lyn Gallegher, Director of Accounting at Hotel Development and Management Group. Together, we discuss industry growth, profitability challenges, opportunities, and smart solutions for reducin...

How AI Tech Could Transform the Hotel Business 23.11.2023

Yes, we know AI is coming. But where are we headed with how we can use it in the hotel industry? Wesley Owens of Banjaxed Solutions tells us how.

818: Feeling Thankful 22.11.2023

Glenn and Anthony are thankful. Here's why. Plus, hotel industry news including CBRE makes 2024 RevPAR prediction, Hilton wins Best Place top work from Fortune magazine and Great Place to Work, and, IDeaS' 2024 hotel tech predictions.

817: Hyatt Inclusive Collection President 21.11.2023

Javier Coll is Group President of the Hyatt Inclusive Collection. They've redefined the luxury inclusive experience for the modern leisure traveler. We discuss how the company and segment had radically changed in the last decade.

816: How RainesCo Creates Careers For Hotel Biz Associates 16.11.2023

When I was at the RainesCo conference earlier this fall, I connected with Nancy Obstler and Stephanie Atkisson, both VPs of Sales, Marketing and Revenue with RainesCo. We discussed how essential it is to create future leaders within your organization and how to do it. 

815: Creating the First Ever Sports Illustrated Resort 15.11.2023

Geoff Richards is COO of Travel + Leisure Co, which has nearly 20 travel brands across its resort, travel club, and lifestyle portfolio such as Club Wyndham, Worldmark, Margaritaville,  and soon Sports Illustrated. 

814: Creating a Groundbreaking $1 Billiion Arizona Resort 14.11.2023

Next year Phoenix is getting a new $1billion resort featuring a major amphitheater, sandy beaches in the desert, Mattel Adventure Park, and lots more. Grant Fisher, President and CEO of VAI Global Development shares the details of this potentially game-changing project. View the resort's renderings here Learn more at vairesort.com

813: President & CEO of New Orleans & Company 09.11.2023

Walt Leger has one of the coolest jobs in hospitality as President & CEO at New Orleans & Company, the organization that promotes the city. We learn what its like promoting tihis incredibly cultuarally relevant city to event managers, groups, associations, leisure tourists and more. 

812: The President & CEO of the Hotel Association of NYC 07.11.2023

New York, NY is one helluva town and Vijay Dandapani sits in the middle of its vibrant hotel business. As President & CEO at Hotel Association of New York City he has the insider's understanding of how the City's hotel business works and we share it with you.  

Emerging Financing Solutions for Hotel Investors 06.11.2023

Andrew Broad, Managing Director at RobertDouglas, and Stephen Schwanz of ZEL Capital Partners discuss financing solutions helping hoteliers either protect their properties from CMBS debt, or finding investment capital in this difficult market to develop hotels.

Classic Bonus: Cruising Through the Glass Ceiling w Celebrity Cruises CEO 04.11.2023

In April 2019 we interviewed Celebrity Cruises CEO Lisa Lutoff-Perlo (now she's Vice Chairman, External Affairs with parent company Royal Caribbean) as  part of the Checking In with Anthony and Glenn podcast. She's out with a new book called Making Waves, so we wanted to re-runt his classic interview.  Here's the rundown: Hosts Anthony Melchiorri and Glenn Haussman speak with Celebrity Cruises CEO...

FNA 116: Designing the Perfect Happy Hour 03.11.2023

Carrie Nielsen of Group One Partners joins Glenn, Craig and Producer Dave for some laughs, booze and eventual sadness, regret and disdane for her decision making.

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