Hospitality Marketing Live Show 216 September 27th 2019

Hospitality Marketing Live Show 216 September 27th 2019

September 27, 2019
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Hospitality Marketing Live Show 216

CoHosts

Robert Cole

Stuart Butler

Tim Peter

Show Notes

00:02 — Cook Travel belly up

00:22 — MGM Reportedly Poised To Sell Circus Circus And Other Vegas Resorts

00:27 — Groupon partners with DerbySoft for hotel bookings

TOPICS – LIVE SHOW #216:

Top Story

Thomas Cook Collapses, Ending 178-Year Reign in the Travel Business

https://skift.com/2019/09/22/thomas-cook-collapses-ending-178-year-reign-in-the-travel-business/

Brands & Product

IHG Launches Loyalty Partnership With Mr & Mrs Smith Hotels

https://skift.com/2019/09/27/ihg-launches-loyalty-partnership-with-mr-mrs-smith-hotels/

Hyatt’s new brand, Caption, all about connections

http://hotelnewsnow.com/articles/298292/Hyatts-new-brand-Caption-all-about-connections

MGM Reportedly Poised To Sell Circus Circus And Other Vegas Resorts

https://www.thetravel.com/mgm-sell-circus-circus-vegas-resorts/

Caesars Entertainment agrees to sell Rio All-Suite for $516.3 million

https://www.marketwatch.com/story/caesars-entertainment-agrees-to-sell-rio-all-suite-for-5163-million-2019-09-23

Intermediaries & Distribution

Kayak and Trivago Testing New Desktop User Experiences

https://koddi.com/kayak-and-trivago-testing-new-desktop-user-experiences/

Groupon partners with DerbySoft for hotel bookings

https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20190925005549/en/Groupon-Partners-DerbySoft-Finding-Booking-Hotel-Room

HRS acquires Conichi to build new payment-focused division

https://www.phocuswire.com/HRS-acquires-Conichi

Marketing & Strategy

Marriott on Sticking with Bonvoy Through the Scorn

https://adage.com/article/special-report-advertising-week/marriott-sticking-bonvoy-through-scorn/2200061

Disney’s US theme parks are going vegan

https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/disney-theme-parks-vegan/index.html

How to Evolve the Chain of Command With Hotel Management

https://skift.com/2019/09/24/how-to-evolve-the-chain-of-command-with-hotel-management/

Tech & Finance

Why Airbnb Won’t Do an Initial Public Offering in 2020

https://skift.com/2019/09/24/why-airbnb-wont-do-an-initial-public-offering-in-2020/

How to Evolve the Chain of Command With Hotel Management

https://skift.com/2019/09/24/how-to-evolve-the-chain-of-command-with-hotel-management/

Four smart ways to build customer loyalty with technology

https://www.fastcompany.com/90402048/four-smart-ways-to-build-customer-loyalty-with-technology

Ruh-Roh

21 Neurotech Startups To Watch: Brain-Machine Interfaces, Implantables, And Neuroprosthetics

https://www.cbinsights.com/research/neurotech-startups-to-watch/

On 5 July 1841, Thomas Cook escorted 500 people, who paid one shilling each for a return train journey on his first excursion from Leicester to Loughborough – ushering in a new era of travel. This week, the company ceased operations, $2.5 Billion in debt, impacting 600,000 travelers and 21,000 employees.

Loren Gray

Founder / CEO of Hospitality Digital Marketing

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