756: Curating Apartments, Hotels, and Homes with Tech-Enabled Hospitality
Checking In with Anthony & Glenn
Release Date: 03/28/2024
Checking In with Anthony & Glenn
Today we delve into the latest developments at Coury Holdings and their exciting new ventures. Paul Coury special guest shares insights on their innovative approach to hospitality and strategic growth. Key Points Covered: • Overview of Coury Holdings: o Coury Holdings’ history and evolution over 38 years. o Transition from developer and asset manager to hotel consulting and development. o Success story: First hotel developed in the late 90s, still owned today. • Launch of Concert Hospitality: o Formation...
info_outline 786: Discover the Evolution of Virgin Hotels Las Vegas with President Cliff AtkinsonChecking In with Anthony & Glenn
Join your host Glenn as he takes you on an exciting tour of the Virgin Hotel Las Vegas with special guest Cliff Atkinson, the President of Virgin Hotel Las Vegas. In this episode, you will explore the remarkable changes and improvements made to the property. Walk along with Glenn and Cliff to learn about: • The integration of various elements to create a cohesive and vibrant resort experience. • The reimagined center bar, which serves as the property's energy hub. • The unique offerings at Nobu, one o f the best restaurants in Las Vegas. • The strategic shift in managing the...
info_outline 785: Crafting a World-Class Casino Resort: Design and Comfort For ProfitabilityChecking In with Anthony & Glenn
Join us as we dive into the world of casino resort design with two industry experts! Discover Winstar, an incredible casino resort project in Thackerville, Oklahoma, led by the Chickasaw Nation and designed by HBG. We interview Rob Juergan, Principal and Architectural Designer at HBG Design and Ray Mabry, Principal and Dallas Office Leader Project Highlights: • 6,500-seat performance venue: Lucas Oil Live • 304-room hotel • Cascades: A large outdoor pool area • World-class music venue hosting rock and country performances • Nominated for Casino of the Year Theater by the Academy of...
info_outline 784: From Ritz-Carlton to Fifth Avenue: Elizabeth Mullins' Journey in Luxury HospitalityChecking In with Anthony & Glenn
Elizabeth Mullins is COO of Flâneur Hospitality is a seasoned hotelier with a passion for luxury hospitality. She shares her journey from the Ritz-Carlton to leading a new boutique hotel in NYC. Discover what sets her hotel apart and her unique approach to creating unforgettable guest experiences at the Fifth Avenue Hotel. • Dive into the world of luxury hospitality with Elizabeth as she talks about her journey from the Ritz-Carlton to running a new boutique hotel in NYC. 🏨✨ • 🌟 Discover what it takes to stand out in the competitive NYC hotel scene with Elizabeth's insights and...
info_outline 783: Maxing Out Your WorkoutChecking In with Anthony & Glenn
is Founder & CEO of Fitness and shares insights around the importance of in-room workout options for travelers. It's so easy, even i coiuld do it! Plus, MAXPRO has partnered with Shaquille O'Neill too so this is legit.
info_outline 781: Hospitality Internships with the AHLA FoundationChecking In with Anthony & Glenn
Anna Blue(President of the AHLA Foundation, Lisa Cain(Co-founder and Managing Partner, Hospitality Internships), and Timothy Flohr(Co-founder and Managing Partner, Hospitality Internships) from the AHLA foundation are here to talk about getting young people into the industry and ways that Hospitality Internships can help open the door for the next generation of hoteliers.
info_outline 782: The Evolution of Luxury Hospitality as Seen Through 107 year old HalekulaniChecking In with Anthony & Glenn
Peter Shaindlin, COO of Halekulani Corporation, discusses the importance of providing an iconic experience for guests and how luxury hospitality has evolved over time. In this interview you’ll hear: Halekulani is a 107-year-old hotel with a rich history and tradition of hospitality. Luxury hospitality is about more than just the physical amenities; it's about creating a feeling and an emotional connection. Guests are looking for safe havens that provide respite from the craziness of the world. Halekulani offers two distinct experiences: the traditional luxury of Halekulani and the...
info_outline 780: Anatomy of a Hotel Brand RepositioningChecking In with Anthony & Glenn
Today, we're diving into the dynamic world of hotel branding with Dean Winter from Swire Hotels. They're reimagining luxury with their East Hotel Miami, embracing a fresh "alt luxury" approach. Here's what's changing and why it matters: Evolution of East Hotels: Originally targeting corporate travelers, Swire Hotels recognized a shift in customer demographics and needs over their 14-year journey. Introducing Alt Luxury: Catering to a younger, well-traveled audience (25-40-year-olds), they're blending luxury with informality. Think high-quality service minus the fussiness. Connecting with...
info_outline 779: Running Hotels at The Most Magical Place on EarthChecking In with Anthony & Glenn
Jay Leonard, Complex GM of Wyndham Lake Buena Vista Resort Area Disney Springs, shares how he runs this complex at Walt Disney World, what challenges being near such an attraction brings, hurricanes, community involvement, and Jay's dedication to guest experience. Stay tuned for more insights and interviews on hospitality's leading show! 🎙️
info_outline 778: Glenn & Anthony Chat UpChecking In with Anthony & Glenn
Anthony and Glenn shoot the breeze today!
info_outlineRoman Pedan, Founder & CEO of Kasa, tells us how he is using tech to connect apartments, hotels, and homes to people across the world. What makes Kasa different from traditional companies and why are they changing the game for travelers?