The latest Hotel Business Hot Topics session, “Lessons Learned: Strategies for a Resilient Portfolio,” sponsored by Choice Hotels, explored what made the extended-stay segment so popular during the pandemic and took a look at why it will be a good one to invest in going forward.
Moderated by Christina Trauthwein, VP, content & creative, Hotel Business, the group of panelists included Jerry Bellows, COO, EXCL Management Solutions; Chip Johnson, CEO/founder, Turnstone Group; Philip Powers, partner, Paladin Equity Capital; Ron Burgett, SVP, extended-stay development, Choice Hotels; and Mark Skinner, partner, The Highland Group.