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Hotel Demand and GDP Have a Strong Correlation and That’s a Problem

August 10, 2020

Among the many delicious scenes from the movie “Goodfellas” is one where the characters of Ray Liotta and Joe Pesci burn down a restaurant because its credit has run out, putting an end to their graft. “And then finally, when there’s nothing left, when you can’t borrow another buck from the bank, you bust the joint out. You light a match.”

What does this have to do with a hospitality-focused blog? It serves two functions. 1) Whenever you can introduce a “Goodfellas” quote into an article, you do it. 2) Substitute a hotel in for a restaurant, and a lot of owners right now might have the same inclination—figuratively, of course. (I am by no means advocating arson. Period.)

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