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Checking In by Hotel Owner is a business podcast hosted by Mulberry Media. It has 121 episodes, with the latest published April 2026.

Welcome to "Checking In," a weekly podcast produced by Hotel Owner, tailored for hoteliers and professionals navigating the dynamic world of hospitality. Join us as we delve into insightful conversations with industry experts, trailblazing entrepreneurs, and ambitious newcomers. Each episode offers valuable advice, industry insights, and inspiring stories designed to empower your success. Whether you're a seasoned hotel owner or embarking on your career in this vibrant industry, Checking In has stories you'll love. Tune in for your weekly 'check-in' and let's elevate your hospitality game.

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Global nomads and adaptive reuse: Where boutique hotels are finding new value in 2026

2

Unlocking growth with Elavon: Closing the payment gaps that cost hotels millions

3

Foundations for growth: David Taylor on Kew Green Hotels' expansion strategy

4

The road to Wildhive: Ed Burrows on building a nature-led hotel brand

5

Inside Travelodge's playbook with COO Claire Good

6

Stronger together: How the BWH Hotels GB framework celebrates individuality

7

The power of small details: Creating memorable stays through thoughtful touches

8

Bringing art’otel London Hoxton to life through art, culture and community

9

The Brand Gap: Rethinking hotel brand perception in the modern age

10

Where heritage meets innovation: Inside The Savoy with Franck Arnold

11

Mastering Martyn’s Law with Howden: an action plan for the hospitality sector

12

Thinking like an owner: Richard Ellison on how 7H builds trust through clarity

13

Breaking the Mould: Francisco Macedo on redefining hospitality through innovation

14

From ops to HR: Natalia Dainty on building learning that truly sticks

15

Cutting hours, not corners: Simplifying supplier payments with Apron

16

Looking beyond London: Anna Corkill on Hyatt’s ambitious UK portfolio plans

17

Compassion, culture & compliance: James Cowan on navigating HR across borders

18

Hospitality in full colour: The story behind Kaleidoscope Hotels

19

From concept to conscious creation: Josh Renouf on the circular design mindset

20

Rockstar hospitality: Inside the eclectic world of House of Gods

21

Curiosity, inclusivity and culture: Olivia Immesi on leading Native Places with heart and vision

22

The Horwood House Hotel's approach to trustworthy leadership

23

Pierre Deburaux on Accor’s people-first approach to leadership and transformation

24

How Bottle Up is making sustainability stick beyond the guest stay

25

David Orr on leading with empathy and guest-centric experiences

26

RBH’s CEO on the secrets behind a quarter-century of operating success

27

How community and collaboration have bolstered Marcliffe and its legacy

28

Tej Walia on the success of Foxhills’ ‘bleisure’ blueprint

29

Embracing Yorkshire warmth through The Grand’s ‘No Fuss Five Star’ ethos

30

Peter Zielke on how rethinking hostels has helped fuel Safestay's record growth

31

Obvlo’s CEO on how tech can enable enriching and personalised local experiences for guests

32

How Red Carnation Hotels' CEO empowers teams through a people-first culture

33

Adela Cristea on how conversions have spearheaded Radisson's record-breaking growth strategy

34

How Hotel Indigo is using local narratives to bring heart and community to Leeds

35

Leading with heart: Serena von der Hyde on hospitality, inclusion & identity

36

Wyndham’s EMEA president on leading brand consistency with heart

37

No Ordinary Hospitality's MD on why risk and diversification are key to unlocking revenue

38

Inside the expansion playbook of Chestnut Group’s Philip Turner

39

How to unlock a great storytelling experience with your events offering

40

How can rooms managers use perception and personalisation to elevate guest journeys?

41

James B. Clarke on how The Master Innholders is helping hoteliers ‘distil excellence’

42

Graeme Green on creating ‘moments of magic’ at the revamped Crossbasket Castle

43

The new age of loyalty: unlocking revenue through smarter guest engagement

44

Community, Purpose and Place: Behind people-first Kinsfolk’s first space, The Newman

45

Tim Davis on how hoteliers can best outpace growth in a softening market

46

Why Scotland’s hotel market is topping growth charts

47

Hospitality Action's CEO on how the charity navigated its 'most challenging year yet'

48

The Belfry’s Executive Head Chef on bringing French culinary excellence to the UK hotel scene

49

Perfecting the 'snag stage': Ensuring your hotel opening goes smoothly

50

How SeaSpace is transforming guest experience through a focus on local community

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