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CoStar News Hotels' experienced, award-winning journalists bring diverse perspectives and voices to the news. From exclusive interviews with CEOs, to conference news from around the world, to coverage of public hotel companies, our stories are accessible for free 24/7 to inform your business today and in the future. CoStar News Hotels is part of the global CoStar News team, which reports commercia... more

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Even if hotel demand expectations don't come in as hopes for many FIFA World Cup markets, Hotel Equities CEO Ben Rafter thinks 2026 will be a year that exceeds expectations. This episode was recorded live at the Americas Lodging Investment Summit.

After capturing 6.7% of net unit growth in 2025, it'd be natural to expect a cooldown even for a major hotel brand like Hilton. But Chief Development Officer Christian Charnaux believes there is opportunity to continue at that pace, particularly as 1... more

Marriott International Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President, Development, Leeny Oberg talks with CoStar News Hotels' Bryan Wroten at the 2026 Americas Lodging Investment Summit. With her retirement coming at the end of March, she talk... more

CoStar Group's Colin Sherman joined the CoStar News Hotels podcast to contextualize the Super Bowl's effect on hotel rates and occupancy in Santa Clara and San Francisco.

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Recent Guests

Colin Sherman
Director of Hospitality Market Analytics for Texas and the US South at CoStar Group
CoStar Group
Episode: Super Bowl hotel demand preview in Bay Area (with CoStar's Colin Sherman)
Sloan Dean
Former CEO of Remington Hospitality and current host of Not Done with Sloan Dean
Not Done with Sloan Dean
Episode: Reading the room at the second day of the ALIS conference (with Sloan Dean)
Sylvia St. Clair
Partner in the labor and employment group with the law firm Fakery Drinker Biddle Reet, with a decade of experience in hotel and restaurant operations
Fakery Drinker Biddle Reet
Episode: An update on the US labor rules that could affect hotel operators
David Ling
Executive at City Development Limited, involved in hotel investments
City Development Limited
Episode: How Singapore's City Development Limited is finding hotel investments across the globe
Lisa Bonifacio
Managing Director of Hyatt Lifestyle
Hyatt
Episode: How Bunkhouse Hotels is growing in its Hyatt era
Brian Hicks
Industry expert from HSMAI
HSMAI
Episode: The challenges of growing hotel commercial team talent (with HSMAI's Brian Hicks and Horwath HTL's Dorothy Dowling)
Dorothy Dowling
Senior executive at Horwath HTL
Horwath HTL
Episode: The challenges of growing hotel commercial team talent (with HSMAI's Brian Hicks and Horwath HTL's Dorothy Dowling)
Steve Palmer
Founder, Managing Partner, and Chief Vision Officer at Indigo Road Hospitality Group
Indigo Road Hospitality Group
Episode: Here's what hoteliers are thankful for this year
Matthew Campbell
Chief Operating Officer and Chief Legal Officer at My Place Hotels of America
My Place Hotels of America
Episode: Here's what hoteliers are thankful for this year

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Sean McCracken
News Editor for CoStar News Hotels, specializes in hospitality news reporting.
Natalie Harms
Reporter for CoStar News, focuses on the latest in hospitality trends and developments.

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Hilton's Christian Charnaux sees no end to his company's outsized growth
Q: What is your feeling towards the hospitality industry's growth for 2026?
Charnaux expresses a 'reasonably optimistic' view, noting macro trends that drive demand are favorable.
Hilton's Christian Charnaux sees no end to his company's outsized growth
Q: What kind of knowledge did you come back to the hotel business with that you weren't thinking about before?
Charnaux gained an increased appreciation for the competitive strengths of Hilton and how these can drive returns for owners.
Hotel Equities' CEO thinks we're overestimating the World Cup, but it might not matter
Q: What do you think 2026 will be like?
A little bit better than anyone expected, with a possibility of increased transactions and overall positive outcomes.
Hotel Equities' CEO thinks we're overestimating the World Cup, but it might not matter
Q: Do you think the World Cup will come through the way that people hope?
There are high expectations that might not materialize completely due to various factors including international travel issues.
Hotel Equities' CEO thinks we're overestimating the World Cup, but it might not matter
Q: What are you guys doing to move forward?
We see transition opportunities due to current market challenges and believe we're poised for growth as the market stabilizes.

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Content primarily revolves around the hospitality industry, examining investment trends, operational challenges, and evolving consumer behaviors. A distinctive feature is the diversity of insights from industry leaders, including CEOs and executives from various hospitality sectors, sharing their experiences and predictions. Recent discussions highlight key themes such as investment in luxury hotels, technological advancements like AI in guest engagement, and the importance of workforce resilience. The podcast also touches on regional dynamics impacting the Asia-Pacific market and offers strategic advice on navigating economic uncertainty in the hotel sector.

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2. Sloan Dean
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4. David Ling
5. Lisa Bonifacio
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7. Dorothy Dowling
8. Steve Palmer

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