Travel and hospitality
October 28, 2016
Four Seasons Research & Discovery Studio
By Sarah Jones
Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts is encouraging experimentation, customization and attention to detail in a hands-on workshop facility at its global headquarters in Toronto.
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