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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Jul 11, 2026

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Episodes

What's Next For Hotel Tech and also Future F&B Service 14.05.2020

Join Anthony and Glenn as they welcome Robert Nyman of The Nyman Group. They've consulted with many of the major brands you know, but they'll never tell you who. He shares the future for hotel F&B service. But first Chris Hemmeter of Thayer Ventures and Alan Young of Puzzle Partners assemble the future of hotel tech.  

Designing Future Hotels 13.05.2020

When it comes to hotel design, now what? We talked to the pros to unearth what the reality of the future hotel experience will be like and how design will be critical to adapt. We speak with Stonehill Taylor founder Paul Taylor, Sam Suleman, EVP of Equinox Hotels W Chris Green, CHA, CEO of Chesapeake Hospitality and Andrew Pennington with Porcelanosa. Watch now!  

Best Western CEO David Kong Feels Good About Hotel Biz Rebound 12.05.2020

Best Western CEO David Kong gives us an update on Best Western Hotels & Resorts. Good news! While the company is expecting a big travel rebound, they've cut fees, postponed PIPs and done much more for it's member hotel owners. Listen now!

Hotel Biz Stats update! STR, CBRE and AirDNA 08.05.2020

Today we felt brave and examined hotel industry numbers.  Jan Freitag  of STR on hotel numbers, then  Jamie Lane  from  CBRE  and  Scott Shatford , founder of  Airbnb  to share what the sharing economy sector will look like in the future. The good news, it's better than last week!

How Hotels Are Saving Money Now! 07.05.2020

Today we feature Mark Ricketts, President/COO McNeill Hotels; Kal Patel - CEO Crestpoint; Kerry Ranson, CDO HP Hotels and Rick West, Commercial Green Solutions. They join Anthony and Glenn to discuss clever ways they've found to reduce expenses

Motel 6 CEO Rob Palleschi Shares Why Budget Hotels are Doing Better 06.05.2020

Today we're joined by Rob Palleschi, CEO of G6, which operates Motel 6 and Studio 6. Plus, Chris Green is back from Chesapeake Hospitality as well as the CEO of boutique hotel company Access Hospitality.

Why Hotel Marketing is More Important Than Ever 05.05.2020

Today's show featured Rupesh Patel, a hotel owner in the trenches who's also done a great job at inspiring other hoteliers. Plus, Amanda HillsBalfour shares a global travel perspective and share info on a the # togetherintravel  campaign she co-created alongside and with the World Travel & Tourism Council. Warning! Positive Travel Outlook ahead.  

Hospitality Pros Getting into Healthcare Biz! Here's Why! 01.05.2020

Jonas Tanenbaum and Ken Honeycutt of Samsung discuss how many traditional hotel investors are finding hospitality success in the healthcare business. Plus, Stephen McKay of Almo. They join Anthony and Glenn who learn why, and how you can do that too.

Hotel University Leaders Talk Massive Change Since Covid Shutdown 29.04.2020

Stowe Shoemaker PhD. and Dean at Harrah College of Hospitality, University of Nevada, Las Vegas; Katie Davin, Assc Prof at International Hotel School at Johnson & Wales; and Peter Ricci, professor, Florida Atlantic University.

Top Hilton Exec on CleanStay Initiative 29.04.2020

Hilton  announced its massive CleanStay initiative and we go straight to Hilton Global Head  Phil Cordell  to share critical details(50 min mark-ish) ! But first,  Cindy Estis Green , CEO of  Kalibri Labs  with critical data based insights! Plus  Brandon Turner , President and  Ken Patel, MBA  of  Global Hotel Group ;  W Chris Green, CHA , CEO of  Chesapeake Hospitality  and  Del Ross  of  Hotel E...

International Insight w Best Western GB CEO and more 27.04.2020

Rob Paterson, Best Western Hotels GB CEO is joined by Fabian Bartnick, founder of Infinito, a revenue management focused company out of Singapore. Plus, Hospitality Entrepreneur & Advisor expert David Turnbull! They provide a global perspective of the hotel business.

Marriott International Execs on Hotel Business During Covid-19 24.04.2020

Marriott International in the spotlight today with Manuela (Manny) Rappenecker, VP & Global Brand Leader of Marriott Hotels and Zach Curry, VP, Brand and Global Operations - Premium Brands at Marriott International. We focused on the rebirth of travel, what customers will expect regrading cleaning protocols and more. Plus W Chris Green, CHA, CEO of Chesapeake Hospitality joins Anthony Melchiorri a...

RESCUE PACKAGE ALERT with AHLA's Chip Rogers! 23.04.2020

RESCUE PACKAGE ALERT!! Anthony Melchiorri and I spoke with William "Chip" Rogers , Pres/CEO of American Hotel & Lodging Association on latest rescue packages and how it affects hotelier. Also, Congressional candidate for NY-12 Suraj Patel on what he thinks the gov't needs to do to help small businesses. Plus, Grady Colin , managing director of the Garden City Hotel and Nick Rimedio Kimpton Hotels...

The Most Connected Person in Hospitality, Jerry Inzerillo 22.04.2020

Yesterday's show was so powerful we cut it into two parts! This is part two, which features Jerry Inzerillo, a visionary recognized for his trademark innovation and extensive network of global contacts in tourism, hospitality, entertainment, business and governmental affairs, cultivated during his 50-year career. Part one features Greg Friedman, CEO of Peachtree Hotel Group and W Chris Green, CHA,...

Hoteliers Talk PPP, Hotel Financing and other $$ stuff 22.04.2020

Yesterday's show was so powerful we cut it into two parts! Part one features Greg Friedman, CEO of Peachtree Hotel Group and W Chris Green, CHA, CEO of Chesapeake Hospitality talk PPP, financing issues, and much more! Part two features, Jerry Inzerillo a visionary recognized for his trademark innovation and extensive network of global contacts in tourism, hospitality, entertainment, business and g...

Radisson Hotel Group CEO Speaks! 20.04.2020

Jim Alderman was named CEO of Radisson Hotel Group just as covid-19 was closing down America. We talk to him about taking the reigns of the company and his go-forward strategy.  

CBRE on Hotel Market Predictions 17.04.2020

Today's show featured incredibly amazing and emotional highs and lows. Jamie Lane Sr. Director, Economics & Forecasting at CBRE provides and update on the state of the hotel industry's real estate market while W Chris Green, CHA, of Chesapeake Hospitality gives his perspective. Then, Bianca Porto Barga joins. She was VP Membership, Performance and  Distribution at Luxe Collection Hotels, but was s...

What Travel Agents and Tour Operators are Seeing! 16.04.2020

Faisal Sublaban, President and CEO - Bonotel Exclusive Travel and Rebecca Alesiam, one of the highest performing travel agents join Glenn and Anthony.  

Graduate Hotels President! Hospitality Students Speak 14.04.2020

Today's show was awesome! We featured  David Rochefort , President of  Graduate Hotels ,  W Chris Green, CHA , CEO of  Chesapeake Hospitality , plus hospitality students join us to share their thoughts and experiences as they deal with the fallout of covid-19. Special thanks to NEWH and its New England Chapter for setting this up.

AHLA on Rescue Packages Update!! CEOs Rahinsky and Turman! 13.04.2020

Chip Rogers, President/ CEO of AHLA shares a legislative update on what's being done for hospitality businesses, then we chat with Tye Turman, CEO Propel Companies and a former 30 year team member at Marriott.  

Best Practices For Key Recovery Strategies 10.04.2020

Lee Hunter, Hunter Hotel Advisors shares what is what like postponing his company's venerable industry conference, plus Kristi White, Knowland's VP of product management on best practices for key recovery strategies.

Extended Stay Proving Resilient. Here's Why! 09.04.2020

Matthew Hostetler , SVP with  Red Roof Franchising ,  Mark Skinner  of  The Highland Group  and Gary Delapp, who recently debuted  stayAPT Suites , a new extended stay brand. How will this category hold up in the future? We find out.

Essential Hotel Revenue Management Insight! 08.04.2020

Revenue Management is more essential than ever! We have W Chris Green, CHA , CEO of Chesapeake Hospitality , his VP of Revenue Strategy Cassie Bond, CHRM, CRME and Roy Madhok, CRME, CHIA , VP of Revenue Management for Real Hospitality Group .

Hotel Room Rates and Distribution Strategy During Global Crisis 06.04.2020

Today Glenn and Anthony Melchiorri were joined by Rod Jimenez, SHR, Sceptre Hospitality Resources, LLC 's CEO and Chinmai Sharma , President, Americas of RateGain for Hospitality who shared some hotel revenue generating ideas for now, and when this crisis abates. Plus insights on how hoteliers are handling their hotel operations.

Feel Good Friday with Anthony and Glenn 04.04.2020

Feel Good Friday Show with Rubin Ervin, Anthony Melchiorri 's friend whose a Hollywood audience hype guy. He keeps people engaged throughout TV show tapings.  Laugh along with us!  

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