Podcast
The Upgrade: EMEA Hospitality News
Hosted by CoStar News Hotels · EN
CoStar News Hotels' Terence Baker brings you the latest hotel news from across Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
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Sustainability and hotel profitability, with HoCoSo's Katharine Le Quesne
Sep 2500:31:51Tap to summarizeKatharine Le Quesne, managing director at hospitality advisory HoCoSo, joins the podcast to discuss the state of the hotel industry's sustainability initiatives. Despite some pushback in certain parts of the world, sustainability remains a strategic focus of many hotel firms.
Transcribe →Oasis v Swift, and other trends across Europe (with William Anns)
Aug 14, 202500:24:41Tap to summarizeSTR's William Anns joins the podcast to talk about why Southern Europe continues to shine in terms of hotel performance and dives into how hotels have fared during the recent Oasis tour compared to Taylor Swift's Eras Tour.
Transcribe →How TUI continues to scale in-house brands TUI Blue and The Mora
May 7, 202500:18:16Tap to summarizeWesam Okasha, managing director of TUI Blue Hotels, joins The Upgrade: EMEA Hospitality News podcast to discuss how TUI has evolved from being solely a package and all-inclusive tourism firm to one with standalone, in-house hotel brands TUI Blue and The Mora.
Transcribe →How hotels could leverage AI, with Hospitality Technology Advisory’s Kevin Edwards
Feb 27, 202500:22:51Tap to summarizeKevin Edwards, CEO of Hospitality Technology Advisory, joined The Upgrade: EMEA Hospitality News to discuss the business case for more artificial intelligence in the hotel industry.
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