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Hosted by The Travel Foundry · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 38 episodes
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Welcome to Foundry Talks: The Hospitality Podcast, where we go behind the scenes with the people shaping the future of hospitality. In each episode, we sit down with hotel marketers, sales leaders, property developers, and industry innovators for honest conversations about what's working, what's not, and where the industry is headed. Hosted by Rachel Stojanovski, co-founder of The Travel Foundry with 10+ years of in-house experience at luxury properties, this podcast delivers actionable insights you can actually use to grow your business.
The Travel Foundry hosts Foundry Talks: The Hospitality Podcast, a business show with 38 episodes published.
What does it take to build a short-term rental collection that guests actually remember? We sit down with April Vogt, co-founder and owner of Modern Mountain Vacations , a referral-only, curated vacation rental company b
What happens when two short-term rental investors decide to go all in on a 50-key hotel in the Arizona desert? We sit down with Adam Walz and Micah Thomas of Comeback Hospitality to hear how they made the leap from Airbn
We are revisiting our conversation with Jeff and Austin Clegg of Redfish Lake Lodge in Stanley, Idaho because summer there is simply too special not to talk about again. Crystal-clear glacial water, a natural sandy beach
Dylan Barahona is the new general manager at Riverside Colorado, a glamping retreat nestled in Poudre Canyon about 30 minutes outside Fort Collins. Riverside is owned by the same team behind the Mishawaka Amphitheater, t
If your hotel's sales plan is collecting dust on a shelf, Amy Infante-Still knows exactly why. Amy is the founder and CEO of GitGo, a hospitality B2B sales partner agency that has helped hotel owners, management companie
What does it actually take to build a hotel brand that holds up over time? This week Rachel sits down with Carly DeFilippo, co-founder of Cognoscenti Creative, a branding studio run by two sisters out of Colorado. Carly
Edward May has spent over 20 years in hospitality, from independent hotels in America to running chalets in Courchevel to knocking on doors in the Cotswolds in 2008 with an idea most people didn't understand yet. That id
What makes a traveler choose your property over the one next door? We talk with fine art and travel photographer Alex Kittoe and Fora travel advisor Caroline Kittoe about how visual content and trusted travel partnership
Jacki Brown has spent 20 years in marketing, from consumer brands like Shark Vaccum and Ninja Blender to the B2B hospitality tech world. Today she runs Jacki Brown Marketing, a fractional consultancy helping hospitality
In this episode of Foundry Talks, we sit down with Scott Cleveland, Director of Marketing at USA Camping Company, to explore how AI is reshaping outdoor hospitality. From scaling a growing portfolio of campgrounds and gl
Everyone told Kristie Wolfe her ideas wouldn't work. A treehouse in Hawaii? Bad idea. A hobbit hole? Won't book. The Potato Hotel? Absolutely not. Turns out, every single one of them was wrong. Today, her one-of-a-kind s
Jordan Malara is doing something most people would never attempt: buying and repositioning boutique hotels with zero traditional hospitality background. And honestly? He's crushing it. After serving in the military and c
In this episode, we sit down with Elizabeth Mullins, President of Evermore Hospitality, who shares her remarkable journey from a five-year-old enchanted by afternoon tea at the Ritz Carlton to leading a revolutionary new
Brandon Berkson turned a pandemic furlough into Hotels Above Par, a publication now reaching over 450,000 readers and championing independent boutique hotels that deserve recognition beyond traditional pay-to-play awards
In this episode, we sit down with Brianna Sloan, Marketing Manager at Nimmo Bay Wilderness Resort, who started as a dishwasher 20 years ago and never left. She shares how this family-owned, fly-in resort in BC's Great Be
In this episode of Foundry Talks, we sit down with Laurean Sahilices, founder of The Hotel Marketing Lady, to unpack what hotel marketing actually looks like beneath the surface. With 15+ years at luxury brands, Laurean
In this episode of Foundry Talks, we sit down with Cory Falter, Partner at Lure Agency, to discuss why traditional B2B sales tactics are broken and what hotels and vendors should do instead. Cory shares the WINS method,
What if a single press release could generate over 1,500 citations across ChatGPT, Perplexity, and other AI platforms? Sarah Evans, Partner and Head of PR at Zen Media, reveals how she's reimagining press releases for th
What happens when three co-founders sit down to reflect on 20 episodes of hospitality industry conversations? In this milestone episode, Rachel Stojanovski reunites with Derrick Hales and Trey Evans, her guests from epis
In this episode of Foundry Talks, Rachel sits down with Christine Malfair, consultant, coach, and founder of Malfair Marketing. With a background as a hotel general manager, Christine has lived the reality of stretched t
Sarah Evans
Senior Learning Development Pharmacy Technician · Bury Art Museum and Gallery
1 appearance on this show
Amy Infante-Still
GitGo
1 appearance on this show
Carly DeFilippo
Cognoscenti Creative
1 appearance on this show
Edward May
Hidden & Found
1 appearance on this show
Jacki Brown
Jacki Brown Marketing
1 appearance on this show
Scott Cleveland
USA Camping Company
1 appearance on this show
Elizabeth Mullins
Evermore Hospitality
1 appearance on this show
Brianna Sloan
Nimmo Bay Wilderness Resort
1 appearance on this show
Laurean Sahilices
The Hotel Marketing Lady
1 appearance on this show
Cory Falter
Lure Agency
1 appearance on this show
Christine Malfair
Malfair Marketing
1 appearance on this show
Ottocina Ryan
Santa Barbara Life & Style Magazine
1 appearance on this show
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