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Whether you are paying $300 or $1,300 a night, hotel rooms across the globe have increasingly succumbed to "blanding" = a phenomenon where unique, localized, or character-driven design is stripped away in favor of a homogenized, predictable, or minimalist aesthetic.

For more, Carol and Tim Stenovec, spoke with Brandon Presser, Bloomberg Pursuits Travel Columnist.

The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: <a href="http://bit.ly/3vTiACF">http://bit.ly/3vTiACF</a>. Whether you are paying $300 or $1,300 a night, hotel rooms across the globe have increasingly succumbed to "blanding" = a phenomenon where unique, localized, or character-driven design is stripped away in favor of a homogenized, predictable, or minimalist aesthetic. For more, Carol and Tim Stenovec, spoke with Brandon Presser, Bloomberg Pursuits Travel Columnist.

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The Great Hotel Branding

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