No Vacancy With Glenn Haussman

Today’s a special one! I’m talking to Sam Bakhshandehpour, CEO of one of the most influential hotel restaurant companies, José Andrés Group. He shares insights on pricing, expansion strategies, and why restaurants inside hotels are thriving again. Plus:

In this high-energy, laugh-filled episode of Friday Night Audit, Glenn Haussman and Craig Sullivan welcome hospitality executive, keynote speaker, and podcaster Bart Berkey, host of Most People Don’t… But You Do. Buckle up for a wild ride filled with ridiculous banter, thought-provoking insights, and, of course, cocktails.

Las Vegas isn't just about casinos and bright lights—it's also home to a game-changing way to stay! On this episode of No Vacancy Live, Glenn Haussman and Anthony Melchiorri sit down with Laura Goldberg of Ariva Serviced Residences, Las Vegas to uncover why long-term travelers, business professionals, and even poker players are choosing this extended-stay experience over traditional hotels.

Luxury travel is evolving, and WorldHotels is leveraging this trend. A couple weeks ago I spoke with Gregory G. Habeeb, Chief Development Officer with WorldHotels during ALIS 2025. We discussed:

Hotel deals don’t happen overnight, and today, we’re pulling back the curtain!

Yup, we still have more coverage from ALIS 2025. Today, I’m speaking with Brian Hughes of Twenty Four Seven Hotels and we’re breaking down the state of hotel transactions, management shifts, and what’s really happening behind the scenes in hospitality investment.

Welcome to another unfiltered, unhinged, and undeniably hilarious episode of Friday Night Audit! This time, we’re tackling the most important issues of the day, like: Super Bowl Hype or Snooze Fest?

Tiffany Cooper, Head of Development for the Americas at Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group, joined us at ALIS 2025 to share her journey, the brand’s expansion plans, and the exciting future of luxury hospitality. If you’ve ever wondered what goes into developing ultra-luxury hotels, this episode is packed with insights!

What happens when Glenn Haussman and Anthony Melchiorri go off-script with no guests? A raw, unfiltered conversation about the biggest trends in hospitality, from high-stakes investments to industry predictions you won’t hear anywhere else.

Glamping? Independent hotel booms? The next generation ditching mobile phones?!

I’m with Mark Hope of Coast Hotels during ALIS to discuss the company’s strategic expansion plans, market insights, and the economic factors shaping the hotel industry today.

Join Glenn as he catches up with Jeff Wagoner, CEO of OUTRIGGER Hospitality Group, during ALIS 2025! This episode is packed with incredible insights on Outrigger’s latest moves, from game-changing entertainment to stunning hotel renovations and Hawaii’s tourism comeback.