Marketing
January 30, 2018
Hospitality is important for all luxury companies today. Image credit: Taj Hotels Resorts and Palaces
By Sarah Jones
NEW YORK – Hospitality is no longer a separate luxury category, as every brand must find ways to incorporate experience and service into their offerings, according to an executive from Bond Brand Loyalty.
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