Eat. Drink. Social. is a podcast about social media marketing in the food and beverage industry and the people behind the posts.
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A chef from Mexico talks about gastronomic news, movies, history and more on the world of Chefs, Foodies and Gourmands. For Food and Beverage lovers!
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The Food and Beverage Industry is a vital sector of the global economy, encompassing all businesses involved in the production, processing, distribution, and sale of food and drinks. From agriculture to restaurants, this industry plays a crucial role in feeding the world and supporting livelihoods. It includes various segments such as food processing, packaging, retail, and hospitality services, ensuring that products reach consumers efficiently and safely.
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How is the food world changing for the better? How has the plant-based movement in food and beverage shifting the conversation to normalcy and scale? Our food-centric podcast showcases the founders, innovators, and influencers in the fold.
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Podcast by Peppered: A Food and Beverage Marketing Podcast
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F & B is Falvo and Buzzelli on Food and Beverage. Janine Falvo is an award-winning chef. Mike Buzzelli is a standup comedian and author. The Italian cousins both moved back to Pennsylvania from California. Together they take on Pittsburgh's emerging and evolving food scene. Each episode starts with a signature cocktail and ends with a food show challenge, "Five from the Fridge," wherein listeners come up with five food items from their fridge for Falvo to plan a meal around.TRT109
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The Modern Hotelier - Interviews with Hoteliers and Experts in Travel, Hospitality, Events & Food & Beverage
David Millili & Steve Carran
Each episode we discuss industry trends, talk about new technologies, and speak to industry experts. All so that you, The Modern Hotelier, can succeed in a new age of hospitality.
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#118: Optimizing Hotel Operations with Predictive Technology | with Katherine Grass
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This episode features an engaging conversation with Katherine Grass, CEO of Optii. Discover how technology, AI, and data-driven solutions are revolutionizing hotel operations, improving efficiency, and enhancing the guest experience. Katherine discusses her journey into hospitality technology and how AI is transforming hotel operations, particularl…
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We sit down with Johnny Drinks - a father & son duo bonding over cocktails and sharing their relationship with the world. When their first cocktail video took off there was no looking back. With merch and a loyal following, they've seen success talking drinks and life on TikTok, YouTube and Instagram.…
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#117: Streamlining Sales & Management for Hotel Group Bookings, Meetings & Events | with Joonas Ahola
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In this episode, hosts Steve Carran and David Millili sit down with Joonas Ahola, founder of Meeting Package. Having started his entrepreneurial journey at age 16 with an event agency, Ahola discusses how his frustration with the RFP process led him to create Meeting Package, a comprehensive CRS platform for groups, meetings, and events sales. He s…
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This episode features Ryan Heideman, Vice President of Sales at React Mobile, as he joins hosts Steve Carran and David Millili to discuss the latest innovations in hotel safety technology. Ryan shares his journey into the hospitality tech space and provides an in-depth look at how React Mobile is leading the way in workplace safety for hotels. In t…
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#115: Optimizing Hotel Websites to Convert Direct Bookings | with Pablo Revale & Rodrigo Perez Garofalo
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In this episode, host Steve Carran speaks with Pablo Revale, CEO of Zerf, and Rodrigo Perez Garofalo, CPO of Zerf, live from the floor of The Hospitality Show. Zerf is a tech company helping hotels recover lost revenue by securing more direct bookings through website optimization, testing, and data-driven solutions. Pablo and Rodrigo discuss their …
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#114: Improving Grab & Go Retail for Hotels | with Adam Smock
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In this episode, hosts Steve Carran and David Millili sit down with Adam Smock from Impulsify, a retail technology company revolutionizing hotel grab-and-go markets. A former hotelier with over 20 years of experience, Smock discusses how Impulsify helps properties maximize their retail spaces through custom technology solutions, data analytics, and…
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#113: Seamless Hotel Software Integrations & Scalability | with Josh Graham
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Join hosts Steve Carran and David Millili as they interview Josh Graham, Head of Market Development at Cloudbeds, on the trade show floor of The Hospitality Show in San Antonio. In this insightful episode, Graham discusses Cloudbeds' evolution from serving small properties to accommodating larger hotels, their innovative approach to integrations, a…
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Join hosts Steve Carran and David Millili on the trade show floor for an insightful conversation with Walt Sheffler, CEO of Avendra, a leading professional procurement services company in the hospitality industry. In this episode, Walt shares his journey from Penn State accounting major to hospitality industry leader, revealing how a shortage of ac…
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In this episode, hosts Steve Carran and David Millili speak with Theresa Ellsworth from Sertifi at the Hospitality Show. Theresa, a hospitality technology veteran, discusses the growing challenge of credit card fraud and chargebacks in the hotel industry. She shares valuable insights on preventing criminal fraud, handling friendly fraud, and implem…
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#110: Earned Wage Access: Revolutionizing Employee Compensation | with Tate Hackert
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In this episode of The Modern Hotelier, hosts David Millili and Steve Carran sit down with Tate Hackert, founder and president of ZayZoon, to discuss earned wage access and financial empowerment in the hospitality industry. Hackert shares his entrepreneurial journey from small-town beginnings to revolutionizing employee pay access, along with insig…
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#109: Navigating Growth and Strategy in Hospitality | with Benjamin Rafter
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How is Springboard addressing the housing affordability crisis for hospitality workers in expensive markets? Join hosts David Millili and Steve Carran as they sit down with Benjamin Rafter, President and CEO of Springboard Hospitality, for an insightful discussion about the intersection of technology and hospitality. With a unique background spanni…
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#108: Hospitality Insights from the Independent Lodging Congress Sausalito, CA - Part 3
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Independent hotels are the creative spark for the Hospitality Industry. So, what's the current state of the Independent Hospitality sector? In this episode, David and Steve head to the Independent Lodging Congress in Sausalito, CA to talk about the latest insights and challenges happening in the Independent hotel space. On this episode, we hear fro…
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#107: Hurricane Milton, Jose Andres Hotel Brand, Top Business Destinations, & Retaining Hoteliers | Hospitality Hot Topics
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In this episode, hosts David and Steve speak with Judy Chen from Hyatt Hotels Corporation, who shares her expertise on topics ranging from disaster response in the hotel industry to labor retention strategies and major sporting events' impact on hospitality markets. Key Topics: The hospitality industry's response to Hurricane Milton, highlighting h…
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#106: Taking Indie Hotels from Good to Great | with Mandy Murry
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What valuable insights does she offer for hoteliers looking to enhance their guest experience and brand presence? On this special episode, hosts David Millili and Steve Carran sit down with Mandy Murry, CEO of Hospitality Concierge. From her early days as a teenage travel agent in Salt Lake City to running the VIP torch relay program for the 2002 O…
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#105: Enabling Hotels to Take Control of Their Distribution & Personalize the Guest Journey | with Eric Lutz
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In today's episode, hosts David Millili and Steve Carran sit down with Eric Lutz, CEO of Olive. A California native who started his career as an overnight front desk agent, Lutz shares his journey from hospitality operations to founding a hotel technology company. The conversation explores how Olive's personalization platform is helping hotels impr…
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#104: Streamlining Live Music & Entertainment Booking for Hotels | with Mir Hwang
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Want to know how a former touring musician is disrupting the way hotels book live entertainment? In today's episode, hosts David Millili and Steve Carran sit down with Mir Hwang, CEO of GigFinesse - a groundbreaking platform revolutionizing how hotels book live entertainment. Hwang shares his fascinating journey from touring session drummer to tech…
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#103: Hospitality Insights from the Independent Lodging Congress Sausalito, CA - Part 2
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Independent hotels are the creative spark for the Hospitality Industry. So, what's the current state of the Independent Hospitality sector? In this episode, David and Steve head to the Independent Lodging Congress in Sausalito, CA to talk about the latest insights and challenges happening in the Independent hotel space. On this episode, we hear fro…
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#102: Hospitality Insights from the Independent Lodging Congress Sausalito, CA - Part 1
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Independent hotels are the creative spark for the Hospitality Industry. So, what's the current state of the Independent Hospitality sector? In this episode, David and Steve head to the Independent Lodging Congress in Sausalito, CA to talk about the latest insights and challenges happening in the Independent hotel space. On this episode we hear from…
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#101: How to Recover Revenue from Online Travel Agencies | with Janet Ferrer
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If you are using Online Travel Agencies, you are probably missing out on some of your revenue. In this episode, find out how Janet Ferrer recovered $1 Million from Expedia. Hospitality Holdings founder and President, Janet Ferrer, is an industry leader in progressive and innovative thinking. As both an on-property leader and Corporate Director of F…
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#100: Behind the Culinary Experience at Kalahari Resorts | with Chef Nicholas Shaw
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What does it take to lead the culinary team at one of America’s largest indoor waterpark resorts and how do you balance tradition and innovation in an ever-evolving culinary landscape? Join hosts David Millili and Steve Carran, as they dive into the culinary world of Kalahari Resorts with Chef Nick Shaw. Discover the journey from a small-town upbri…
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#99: Recycling Soap and Saving Lives with Clean the World CEO & President Shawn Seipler
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Have you ever wondered what happens to the barely-used soap bars and tiny shampoo bottles left behind in hotel rooms? In this episode, hosts David Millili and Steve Carran engage with Shawn Seipler, CEO of Clean the World, to explore how his organization is making a significant impact on global sustainability and hygiene through the hospitality ind…
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#98: Better Battery Solutions for Hospitality | with Michelle Potorski
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Join hosts David Millili and Steve Carran as they welcome Michelle Potorski, VP and General Manager of Duracell Professional. The discussion dives into Michelle's career journey, including her early days with Duracell and her return to the company after stints at Gillette, Proctor & Gamble, and CVS Health. The main focus is on the role of batteries…
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#97: Worker Burnout, Housekeeper Strike, World's Top 50 Hotels, Oyo Buys Motel 6 | Hospitality Hot Topics
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Join hosts Steve Carran and David Millili for the latest episode of The Modern Hotelier featuring special guest Bruce Jordan, the Managing Partner of Hotel Guest Management. This monthly show dives deep into the hottest topics in the hospitality industry. In this September edition of Hospitality Hot Topics, our expert panel discusses: The recent ac…
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#96: Improving Team Communication & Removing Language Barriers in Hospitality | with Derek Pando
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How is Relay's technology improving cross-departmental communication in hotels? In this episode, hosts David Millili and Steve Carran sit down with Derek Pando, Director of Product Marketing at Relay. They discuss Relay's innovative communication devices and how they're revolutionizing operations in the hospitality industry. Derek shares insights f…
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#95: Delivering Inspiring Experiences in Iconic Places | with David Barry, President of Pursuit
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How has David Barry's journey from a ski instructor to President of Pursuit Collection shaped his approach to leadership in the hospitality industry? In this engaging episode, hosts David Millili and Steve Carran sit down with David Barry, President of Pursuit Collection. Barry shares his unique journey from ski instructor to hospitality leader, of…
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#94: Paws Up Resort, Glamping, and Authentic Outdoor Experiences | with Steve Hurst
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Curious about the intersection of luxury and wilderness? Ever wondered how a 37,000-acre ranch became a world-renowned resort? In this episode, hosts David Millili and Steve Carran have an engaging conversation with Steve Hurst, the Managing Director at The Resort at Paws Up. They discuss Steve's career journey from his early days as a barista to m…
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#93: Treehouse Resort & Offering Unique Travel Experiences | with Amanda Jensen
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Ever wondered what it would be like to turn your childhood treehouse dreams into a thriving resort business? Join hosts David Millili and Steve Carran as they sit down with Amanda Jensen, CEO and co-founder of Sanctuary Treehouse Resort, the world's largest treehouse resort. In this captivating episode, Amanda shares the inspiring journey of how a …
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#92: Charlestowne Hotels and Hospitality Career Growth | with CEO Kyle Hughey
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In this episode, hosts David Millili and Steve Carran sit down with Kyle Hughey, CEO of Charlestowne Hotels, to discuss the independent hotel management landscape and Hughey's journey in the hospitality industry. In this episode, you'll learn: The appeal and challenges of managing independent hotels Charlestowne Hotels' approach to creating unique …
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From Craig’s List to Bar Rescue and his own spirits brand, Carlos Ruiz of @cocktailsbyc has had a wild journey in the hospitality world. We talk cocktails, social media tips and how he created a totally unique liqueur based on his Peruvian heritage.
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#91: Setting the Standard for Dog-Friendly Hotels | with Guise Bule
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How would your travel experience change if you knew exactly how welcoming a hotel is to your furry friends? In this episode of The Modern Hotelier, hosts David Millili and Steve Carran interview Guise Bule, the founder of Ranked by Roch and the Roch Society. Guise shares his journey from cybersecurity to creating the first dog-friendly certificatio…
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#90: 10 Best Boutique Hotels, Mercedes-Benz Skyscraper, Hotel Workers Strike | August Hospitality Hot Topics
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The Modern Hotelier is a dynamic podcast that explores the latest trends, challenges, and innovations in the hospitality industry. Hosted by Steve Carran and David Millili and featuring expert guest hosts, this show delivers insightful discussions on hot topics affecting hoteliers and travel professionals. In this episode, "August Hospitality Hot T…
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#89: Building Independent Boutique & Lifestyle Hotels | with Ethan Orley
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Are you curious about what it takes to build a successful boutique hotel company from the ground up? In this episode, hosts David Millili and Steve Carran interview Ethan Orley, Founder and Managing Partner of Oliver Hospitality. Ethan shares his journey from environmental studies to real estate and hospitality, discussing how he and his partner bu…
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#88: Helping Hoteliers Use Content to Drive More Conversions | with Jason Craparo
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In this episode, hosts David Millili and Steve Carran sit down with Jason Craparo, CEO of Hovr, a technology company revolutionizing guest engagement in the hospitality industry. Jason shares his fascinating journey from dishwasher to successful entrepreneur, including his experiences as a Sonic Drive-In franchisee and his time at Babson College. T…
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From a musician to a chef to a coffee roaster and whiskey enthusiast, Wayne Cafariella (@drinkwithwayne) has many passions. Hear how he tapped into twitch streamers to launch his online coffee business and find out his favorite bourbon brand in this latest episode of Eat. Drink. Social.
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Guzman y Gomez is a popular chain of fast-casual Mexican restaurants known for its authentic flavors and fresh ingredients. Founded in Australia, the restaurant has quickly become a favorite for those seeking a taste of Mexico. The Guzman y Gomez menu offers a diverse range of options, including burritos, tacos, nachos, and quesadillas, all crafted…
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#87: How to Simplify Selling Spaces and Experiences for Hospitality | with Benjamin Powers
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In this episode, hosts David Millili and Steve Carran interview Benjamin Powers, founder and CEO of Visiting Media. Benjamin shares his entrepreneurial journey, from starting businesses as a child to founding a company that revolutionizes hotel sales through immersive technology. He discusses how Visiting Media's software empowers hospitality profe…
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#86: Hospitality Summer Camp, Acquisition Rumors, Computer Outage, Cookies, and more | July Hot Topics
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In this episode, Steve and David are joined by guest host Mercedes Blanco from The Hotels Network. They discuss various trending topics in the hospitality industry for July, including the rumor of Hyatt acquiring Standard Hotels, an extensive computer outage affecting multiple industries including hospitality and travel, the rise of 'bleisure' (bus…
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#85: No Vacancy on The Modern Hotelier | with Anthony Melchiorri & Glenn Haussman
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"No Vacancy Live from HITEC: Featuring Podcast Pioneers Glenn Haussman and Anthony Melchiorri" In this episode, podcast veterans Anthony Melchiorri and Glenn Haussman discuss their experiences and insights from attending HITEC events over the years. They reminisce about the evolution of these events and share their personal highlights, including th…
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In this episode, Steve Carran speaks with CEO Rodrigo Jimenez about the recent acquisition of SHR by the UK-based Access Company. Jimenez shares the excitement and opportunities brought by this merger, highlighting Access Company's diverse portfolio and their focus on the hospitality sector. He also touches on the positive buzz at the high tech tra…
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#83: Increasing Bookings Through Innovative Hotel Technology | with Rodrigo Perez Garofalo
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Join us for an insightful conversation with Rodrigo Perez Garofalo, founder of Zerf Tech, live from a hospitality tech conference. In this episode, Rodrigo explores how Zerf Tech is revolutionizing hotel operations by serving as an external IT department and optimizing direct booking channels. He also introduces an AI-powered search tool designed t…
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#82: Hospitality Marketing that Drives Direct Revenue & Return Visits | with Scott Buelter
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In this episode, hosts Steve Carran and David Millili sit down with Scott Buelter, founder of Ascent360, at the HSMAI Strategy Conference. Scott shares insights on how hotels and resorts can use customer data platforms to create more effective, personalized marketing campaigns. Key topics covered: The importance of integrating data from multiple sy…
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#81: Helping Hoteliers Deliver Exceptional Guest Experiences | with Alliants
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Today, we are joined by Tristan Gadsby and Alberto Santana from Alliants. We are discussing their backgrounds, experiences in the hospitality industry, and insights into guest experience technology. Recorded live at Truist Field in Charlotte, North Carolina during a VIP event, the conversations offer a blend of personal anecdotes and professional e…
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#80: Building Hospitality Technology with the 4 Key Stakeholders in Mind | with HotelKey
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In this episode, hosts Steve Carran and David Millili interview Aditya Thyagarajan and Fareed Ahmad, co-founders of HotelKey, at the HITEC conference. The conversation delves into the origins of HotelKey, its cloud-based property management system, and the company's vision for the future of hospitality technology. The founders share insights on ove…
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#79: Over 50 years of Innovative Accounting Solutions for Hospitality | with Jill Wilder
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Today's episode features hosts Steve Carran and David Millili interviewing Jill Wilder, the newly appointed President of Aptech Computer Systems, at the HITEC conference. Jill shares insights from her 38-year career at Aptech, discusses the company's evolution in hospitality technology, and highlights their latest innovations in hotel accounting an…
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#78: Simplifying and Securing Payment Processing & Digital Contracts for Hospitality | with Theresa Ellsworth
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From a passion for whiskey to a podcast to a brand, Kenny Coleman of Bourbon Pursuit talks about his journey and the role of marketing in today's crowded bourbon market.
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#77: How Digital Signage Can Drive Revenue & Generate ROI for Hotels | with Xpodigital
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In this episode, recorded at the HITEC trade show floor, Steve interviews Rich O'Brien from Xpodigital and Michael Parissee from HSMS about digital investments in hotels and event spaces, focusing on how large-format LED displays and digital signage are transforming guest experiences and revenue opportunities. In this episode, you'll learn: The evo…
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#76: Connecting Teams, Improving Safety, and Boosting Performance with Relay | HITEC 2024
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In this episode, hosts Steve Carran and David Millili interview Jon Schniepp, SVP of Marketing at Relay. Jon discusses his background, Relay's journey into the hospitality industry, and how their smart radio technology is revolutionizing hotel operations and staff communication. The conversation covers emerging trends in hospitality communication, …
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#75: HITEC 2024: Industry Insider's Thoughts from the GAIN Event in Charlotte
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In this episode, join hosts Steve Carran and David Millili at HITEC 2024 in Charlotte as they interview a diverse lineup of hospitality industry leaders and innovators. From established executives to emerging startups, guests share insights on the latest hotel technologies, industry trends, and their experiences at the conference. The episode concl…
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#74: Wellness in Hospitality, Music Tourism, HITEC & HSMAI
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In this monthly "Hospitality Hot Topics" segment, David and Steve dive into the most pressing issues and exciting developments in hospitality. From the booming wellness sector to music tourism's impact on hotel bookings, they explore how these trends are transforming the guest experience and affecting business strategies. They also tackle important…
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