HotelSpaces

HotelSpaces was designed to bring together leading hotel brand executives and owners/operators, in a casual setting for meaningful conversations and strategic sourcing opportunities. All of the big companies are here and the good qualified vendors/suppliers are here. Chip Conley founded boutique hotel chain Joie de Vivre when he purchased a pay-by-the-hour motel in the Tenderloin district of San Francisco in 1987. The Phoenix Hotel launched Conley’s career as a pioneer of the boutique hotel .. continue reading movement. In 2008, Airbnb came along and totally disrupted the hotel industry by offering a low-cost alternative to the standard hotel room that promised a much more personal and localized guest experience. Host spaces felt much more embedded within their communities, in ways that luxury 500-key business district hotels and generic . Brand loyalty, customer engagement, even just getting a customer to buy your product rather than your competitors', all play out in the consumer's subconscious—it's all tied to their emotions, and how your product or brand makes them feel.