Podcasts

Winning the holiday rush: Top trends and proven plays for BFCM | A Revinate webinar

In this week’s episode of Hotel Moment, we’re featuring a webinar from our series, Hotel Moment Deep Dive, to get you prepped. Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and Travel Tuesday are fast approaching, and we’re sharing the information you need to capitalize on peak season demand and execute revenue-driving campaigns with offers guests are looking for.

Everything Is Hospitality – A Vision for Vertical Living with Philip Grace, Bob W’s Chief Development Officer

In this podcast episode of Pillow Talk Sessions, Philip Grace, Chief Development Officer at Bob W, joins hosts Kristian Lupinski and Jessica Gillingham to share how Bob W is reimagining the future of living across Europe. With more than three decades in real estate and a track record of driving co-working innovations, Philip brings a unique perspective on where hospitality and residential living are heading.

Building better business relationships: From contracts to culture

In this week’s episode of Hotel Moment, Mandi Graziano, Vice President of Global Accounts for the Hotel Performance Network and a podcaster herself, joins Revinate CMO Karen Stephens to recommend that every hotelier give themselves an audit by taking a look at how they conduct themselves in any business relationship. From contract negotiation to how you show up for your guests, Mandi says it all depends on your Business Bedside Manner™.

Why regenerative tourism is the future of hospitality

In this week’s episode of Hotel Moment, Aradhana Khowala, CEO of Aptamind Partners, joins Revinate CMO Karen Stephens with a sobering perspective on the state of hospitality and global tourism. Aradhana explains the ways hospitality has become “extractive” — leaving little in the way of community growth and human flourishing. But, even so, Aradhana offers hope that more hoteliers can pivot to regenerative tourism and start giving back locally — ultimately supporting their guests and staff appropriately in times of political, social, and economic turmoil.

Unpacking the Guest Experience: Insights for the Modern Hotelier

I recently had the pleasure of sitting down with Araceli Budia, Senior Manager of Global Digital & Guest Experience at Palladium Hotel Group. Our conversation peeled back the layers to reveal what it truly means to create memorable experiences for guests in today’s hospitality world. Palladium is a dynamic, family-run company in expansion mode, having recently entered the UAE market and boasting over 40 hotels across eight destinations. This allows them to move quickly, fostering an environment that encourages innovation, disruptive ideas, and a unique collaborative energy.