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The Truth About the World Cup Hotel Boom
On this episode of Suite Success, host Katie Cline sits down with one of the industry's most trusted data experts, Jan Freitag, National Director of Hospitality Analytics at CoStar, to separate hype from reality. Together, they unpack all things World Cup—from returned room blocks and evolving booking patterns to what the tournament actually meant for hotel occupancy, room rates and performance across host markets.
But this conversation goes far beyond the World Cup.
Jan explains why the best hotel owners learn to ignore headlines, how to distinguish signal from noise, and what current hotel…
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