Samhi Hotels' acquisition comes with a Marriott-led lifeline for Rare India, which has had to adapt significantly over two decades as experiential has grown in the region.
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Samhi Hotels’ growth once again highlights the changing landscape of the hospitality industry in India. And for Rare India, it is an opportunity to use strong partnerships as leverage to grow in the experiential travel segment.