Exploring the advantages of catering to large customer groups, the chapter examines long-term bookings and the dilemmas small hotels encounter. Additionally, it delves into the effects of technology on business travel, discussing the rising importance of virtual meetings and the heightened need for expansive event venues.
Deidre Woollard and Matt Argersinger check in on the world of hospitality real estate including Airbnb as well as two real estate investment trusts with big hotels and even bigger ambitions.They discuss:
- If Airbnb can take a greater share of the hospitality market.
- Why sports and the Sphere are a winning combination for Las Vegas.
- How large-group travel provides a safety net for Ryman Hospitality.
Companies discussed: VICI, RHP, ABNBHost: Deidre Woollard
Guest: Matt Argersinger
Producer: Dylan Lewis
Engineer: Rick Engdahl
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