In this episode of Pillow Talk Sessions, Ulrich Pillau, Co-Founder and CEO of Apaleo, joins host Jessica Gillingham to explore how digital acceleration, AI integration, and platform openness are redefining what it means to operate in the hospitality space — and why legacy thinking may be the industry’s biggest risk.
Revinate's Dylan Cole breaks down how 2026 hospitality trends like personalization and tech integration solve different regional challenges across European markets.
Author reflects on podcast with Amadeus executive about the Shiji-Amadeus partnership and shift toward truly integrated hospitality technology platforms.
Swire Hotels' managing director discusses the company's 'Houses, not Hotels' philosophy, expansion to 15-18 properties by 2030, and growth in Chinese domestic travel demand.
A finance-focused podcast series uses AI technology to transform written hotel financial guidance into audio discussions.
Revinate's CMO explores how hotels must shift from passive data collection to real-time activation for competitive advantage in 2026.
Alexander Limpert discusses GuestReady's 10+ acquisitions and RentalReady's AI platform that helps smaller operators automate operations while maintaining human connection.
UMusic Hospitality president Jordi Solé explains how Universal Music Group's hotel brand uses curated music experiences to create emotional connections and differentiation.
A podcast series explores financial leadership concepts in hospitality, using AI-generated discussions based on the author's writings.
The holiday rush is here, and last-minute bookings don’t have to mean missed opportunities.
In this week’s episode of Hotel Moment, Geoffrey Toffetti, CEO of Frontline Performance Group, joins Revinate CMO Karen Stephens, with direct advice for hoteliers looking to improve their ancillary revenue.
Hospitality Net recently had the opportunity to speak with Gordon Gurnik, COO of Hilton Grand Vacations, about the company's evolution, innovations, and future plans. Gurnik explained that Hilton Grand Vacations is a standalone public company closely affiliated with Hilton Worldwide, managing over 720,000 members across more than 200 properties worldwide. The company prioritizes team member investment to reduce turnover and maintain high service standards, supporting seamless guest experiences. Hilton Grand Vacations is positioned as the world's largest timeshare company, committed to evolving with market trends and delivering value through technology and memorable vacations.
In this episode of Pillow Talk Sessions Podcast, Asli Kutlucan, CEO Europe at TFE Hotels, joins hosts Jessica Gillingham and Kristian Lupinski to unpack how TFE is reimagining the intersection of hospitality, residential living, and adaptive reuse through its expanding portfolio of hybrid hotel brands.
Each week, we step behind the scenes to uncover the real stories of entrepreneurs and industry leaders: their challenges, breakthroughs, and what truly drives them. This first series captures inspiring conversations with participants from the EHL Summit, airing every Wednesday on Spotify.
In this week’s episode of Hotel Moment, Steven Rubin, CEO of Collared Martin Hospitality, joins Revinate CMO Karen Stephens, with the answer on how to keep the soul of hospitality alive. And it’s simply one phone call at a time.
In this week’s episode of Hotel Moment, we’re featuring a webinar from our series, Hotel Moment Deep Dive, that will help you save lost revenue during the holiday season. And it all comes down to deliverability.
This interview with the visionary Chris Norton, CEO of Equinox Hotels, explores how the brand is redefining modern luxury hospitality through a foundation of health, wellness and high-performance living. His team's leadership is helping make Equinox Hotels a platform for a new generation of travelers who prioritize longevity and vitality by looking for those brands that can meet this lifestyle. Health really is the new wealth. With the utmost attention to detail with the development and launch of the brand's first hotel in New York, Equinox Hotels is creating experiences that elevate guests' physical and mental well-being across every single in-room and onsite amenity.
Having worked in the hotel business for over four decades, I know most people think the numbers are the “hard” part of hospitality. There’s a common belief that the financials are best left to professionals who can sort out the complex interplay between the different departments of a hotel. It’s just too challenging and complicated for anyone who didn’t go to accounting school.
In this week’s episode of Hotel Moment, Sarah Stephens, Reservations Manager at The Broadmoor, joins Revinate CMO Karen Stephens with a recipe that’ll have your call center creating loyal, profitable guest relationships. And it all starts with a phone call — personalized to each guest.
This interview features Niko Karstikko, the Co-Founder & Group CEO of Bob W, an innovative hospitality company blending the comfort and consistency of hotels with the authentic local experience and affordability of short-stay rentals, designed for modern, tech-savvy travelers who mix business and leisure stays. Founded in 2017-2018, Bob W operates in commercial properties under appropriate legal frameworks and emphasizes scalability, flexibility, and sustainability through technology - such as app-enabled self-service amenities, partnerships with local gyms and restaurants, and a tech stack for guest and operational services. Their average stay length is about 4 nights and they have expanded across 19 cities in 11 European countries