The COVID-19 CRISIS - CHARLOTTE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
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The HMSHost Team Derryl Benton, EVP Business Development Ron Gomes, VP Strategic Alliances Stephen Douglas, VP Business Development
“During this difficult time when the COVID-19 virus has created upheaval and uncertainty, we are faced with an unprecedented time in travel where the passenger volume has fallen by over 95%. The impact of the virus is devastating certain sectors of the economy and HMSHost has not been spared. Global travel has been the most affected business sector in the world with airlines reducing domestic and international travel drastically. During this turbulent time, it is absolutely critical that for those still traveling; we continue to ensure a safe and welcoming environment for our associates and travelers alike.” Steven L. Johnson President and Chief Executive Officer
Who is HMSHost? Global leader in travel restaurant dining & job creator in airports Operates in more than 120 airports around the globe and over 80 travel plazas on motorways throughout the U.S. and Canada. Unmatched Portfolio of 300+ brands featuring local, specialty and national brands. Leader nationwide in creating, promoting and integrating small and minority owned businesses into the airport. ACDBE partners in the US generated over half a billion in sales in 2019
National Crisis Impact Shows Catastrophic Declines in Passenger traffic the likes of which we have never seen Small & Large Retail & Restaurant Companies Experience such a dramatic decline in sales, many will not survive to see the end of the year
How we Support our Numerous ACDBE Businesses ACDBE SUPPORT – All free of charge • HMSHost Strategic Alliances team o Maintains relationships with 120 ACDBEs and small business collectively generating $500M in revenue. o Develops funding innovations such as loan guarantee programs that leverage HMSHost's financial strength to assist new ACDBEs o Keeps ACDBEs abreast of Federal regulations and best practices that impact their businesses, including assuring airport is compliant with AIP ACDBE grant assurances. o Develops new ACDBEs and mentorship opportunities for local businesses with no airport experience. • HMSHost Revenue Optimization team o Available to share best practices on market surveys and pricing strategies. • HMSHost Legal Department o Ensures all leases/agreements are reviewed and correct. o Advises other Host departments on issues that impact ACDBEs. • HMSHost Operations o Holds quarterly meetings with ACDBE partners to discuss: • Airline traffic shifts/impacts. • Airport construction and other matters impacting ACDBE businesses. • Best practices in areas such as Safe Food Handling, Cash Handling, Loss Prevention. ACDBE SUPPORT – Small fee • HMSHost Design & Construction team o Recently contracted with our 3rd party Project Management firm to provide PM and CM services to subtenants.
The Impact of COVID-19 at CLT Of the 1,365 Employees in CLT, 1,197 have been furloughed OPERATIONS COMMUNITY ASSOCIATES -Closed and Consolidated locations -Created food drives and food -Furloughed associates and to Atrium so easier for guests to find donation programs to local preserved their health and welfare food options. hospitals and community benefits. -Opened a ‘general store’ to offer organizations. -Set up a 24/7 line staffed with products ‘at cost’ -Started take home meals free doctors and nurses. -Removed seating, created social to associates. -Established website as a resource distancing guidelines - Provided food to American to include financial and emotional -Signage in place regarding CDC Airlines fundraising & matched support resources, temp jobs. Guidelines, touchless pay options, with product donations. -Created Manager safety guide for safety and wellness directives working employees including -Associate Wellness and Temp mandating masks, gloves, and Checks other PPE. -Increased Safety Sanitation protocols
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