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Avi Brosh

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1 story · First covered Jun 17, 2026 · Latest 4h ago

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Palisociety Just Handed Marriott 16 Hotels and Called It Independence

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Palisociety Just Handed Marriott 16 Hotels and Called It Independence

Design Hotels' largest-ever portfolio addition brings 1,000+ Palisociety keys into the Marriott Bonvoy machine. The question every boutique owner should be asking isn't whether the distribution is worth it... it's what "keeping your soul" actually costs when you're paying fees to the world's largest hotel company.

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