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Spain Is Training in Chattanooga. The GM Down the Street Just Got the Weirdest Demand Surge of Their Career.
Operations Primary
Apr 12

Spain Is Training in Chattanooga. The GM Down the Street Just Got the Weirdest Demand Surge of Their Career.

FIFA is scattering 48 national teams across smaller U.S. cities for World Cup base camps this summer, and the hotels near those training sites are about to experience something no forecast model prepared them for. The question isn't whether demand shows up... it's whether you're ready for demand that travels with a security detail and a nutritionist.

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Mike Storm 3 min read · Apr 12
Caption by Hyatt Opens in Chattanooga. Third Property for a Brand Still Proving Its Thesis.
Brands Primary
Apr 2

Caption by Hyatt Opens in Chattanooga. Third Property for a Brand Still Proving Its Thesis.

Hyatt's lifestyle-meets-select-service experiment just planted its third flag in a secondary Southern market, and the brand promise sounds gorgeous on paper. Whether a 123-key property can actually deliver "curated local connection" with select-service staffing is the question the press release conveniently skips.

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Elena Voss 4 min read · Apr 2