Executives at Marriott International say that the pandemic trend of travellers having blended trip purposes of both business and leisure will have a long term impact on the hotel sector. As reported by Skift, this trend will also affect Marriott’s offerings, such as the reveal of a new serviced apartment brand in the U.S. and Canada called Apartments by Marriott Bonvoy.
Additionally, the company says it has heard more interest in mixed-use and hybrid-purpose hospitality products from developers and investors. One executive said that “nine out of ten” of its luxury hotels now have a residential component.
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