Episodes

  • HotelAnalystPod17Dec25

    HotelAnalystPod17Dec25
    Dec 17 2025
    In this episode, we take a look at the deal market, particularly reflecting on the EHIC conference; we discuss the UK’s budget and its impact on hotels; and we finish with a look at Trump’s latest visa rules.
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    26 mins
  • Hotel Analyst Pod 16th November 2025

    Hotel Analyst Pod 16th November 2025
    Nov 16 2025
    This episode is mostly about the third quarter results of the listed hotel companies. But we also touch on a few things sustainable, reporting on the UK Hospitality Sustainability Seminar held last month and we also offer a view on the current state of the energy transition and how it impacts hotels.
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    24 mins
  • Hotel Analyst Pod 14th October 2025

    Hotel Analyst Pod 14th October 2025
    Oct 14 2025
    This episode is all about real estate. We start off with a report from the Annual Hospitality Conference in Manchester, which starts with an assessment of the transactions market; then we talk takeovers and why there has been a rise in public to private; and our third item is all about what the real estate investment universe will look like in 2040.
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    28 mins
  • HotelAnalystPod19Sept25

    HotelAnalystPod19Sept25
    Sep 19 2025
    This episode discusses one of the hottest topics in hotel marketing, the subscription model; plus we’ll be taking a look at the latest brand launch from Oyo; and weighing up what Airbnb’s hotel distribution push means for the sector.
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    22 mins
  • HotelAnalystPod15Aug2025

    HotelAnalystPod15Aug2025
    Aug 15 2025
    We talk about the exclusive new club of hotel companies that make a billion dollar profit every quarter – spoiler alert, there are just two; we will also be talking about Accor and IHG, looking at why Accor continues to disappoint with regard to its share price; and we’ll finish up with a chat about how hospitality is being over taxed and why, in the UK at least, VAT is going to stay at the high level its currently at.
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    32 mins
  • HotelAnalystPod23Jun25

    HotelAnalystPod23Jun25
    Jun 23 2025
    We talk about Airbnb’s efforts to deflect blame from overtourism onto the hotel sector; we take a look at how hotel brands are choosing marketing partnerships over big advertising campaigns; and we finish with the issue of collection brands, in particular the latest from Marriott and Hyatt.
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    21 mins
  • HotelAnalystPod30May25

    HotelAnalystPod30May25
    May 30 2025
    In this episode, we talk about how hospitality can help drive regeneration, the latest action in the hostel market, and what Airbnb and short-term rentals are up to.
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    22 mins
  • Hotel Analyst Pod 18th May 2025

    Hotel Analyst Pod 18th May 2025
    May 19 2025
    This episode is a wrap of Q1 results, with a focus on Intercontinental Hotels Group and how much of an impact US exposure and Revpar guidance revision has had on share prices; we take a look at the under-discussed global giant Jin Jiang; and examine the latest data on the European accommodation sector from the European Travel Commission.
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    24 mins