In Episode 8 of The Halo Effect podcast, Ashleigh and Michael Donald explore the unique dynamics of Branded vs. Independent Hotels.
With over 40 years in hospitality, they’ve seen both sides, working for major brands like Starwood and cherished independent hotels like The Goring. From the consistency and reach of global brands to the authenticity and flexibility of independents, they unpack the benefits, challenges, and evolving trends shaping guest experiences today.
Whether you’re in hospitality or just curious about what makes each hotel experience unique, tune in to learn more about this fascinating industry divide.
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