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The Next Wave of Hospitality: Trends, Brands, and Innovation - Bashar Wali, Practice Hospitality
In this episode, Bashar Wali, founder and CEO of Practice Hospitality and This Assembly, shares his perspective on what makes a compelling hospitality brand and the opportunities for innovation in the industry today.
Listeners will learn:
How to balance aesthetics and profitability in hotel design (01:34)
The importance of having a "face" and soul behind a hospitality brand (03:51)
Why large hotel companies are acquiring founder-led brands (06:44)
The opportunity for entrepreneurs with fresh ideas to enter the hospitality space (08:12)
Mentions:
Chiltern Firehouse (02:16)
André Balazs (02:16)…
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