Full Video: MCR CEO Tyler Morse at Skift Global Forum 2021
Photo Caption: Skift founder Rafat Ali interviewed MCR CEO Tyler Morse at Skift Global Forum 2021 at his TWA Hotel at JFK Airport.
Skift Take
Hotels adopting the airline industry's à la carte pricing model is a hot-button issue, but MCR Hotels CEO Tyler Morse is onto something by adopting it at venues like the TWA Hotel. The model can be the financial life raft hotel owners need after more than a year of decimated business.
MCR Chairman and CEO Tyler Morse spoke with Skift CEO Rafat Ali at Skift Global Forum 2021. The two discussed the theme “Speculating Hospitality’s Biggest Opportunities in the Decade Ahead.”
You can watch a full video of their discussion as well as read a transcript of it, below.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z0wd7WXTSGQRafat Ali: Welcome, Tyler. This is … Well, this is your hotel. So I guess you should say welcome, not me. Welcome.
Tyler Morse: Yeah. Welcome Rafat. Great to see you.
Ali: Good to see you, too. So this is going to be the trash talking session, right? This is going to be … We're going to just trash talk everybody in the industry.
Morse: No one is safe.
Ali: Good news is most of the speakers are gone and they're done with, so we can say whatever we want to about them. But I do want to thank again Tyler and his team and everybody here at the TWA hotel, which I'm sure each of you echo just