Originally Posted by
toomuchontheroad
I know this is a rant, but I do not understand the market that they are targeting with this chain. What is the perks they have over other brands in the offering? Thoughts?
To many (non-elite) younger travelers and business travelers, some benefits not related to breakfast include:
- being lower-cost, no-frills alternative to the FS properties
- more work space
- more locations
- consistency
Granted, most the whining here on FT stems from the limited
elite perks.
Found a relevant thread that includes an FT'ers take on CY's DNA:
Trying to understand the Courtyard business model
Last edited by ntamayo; Jun 5, 2018 at 1:54 pm
Reason: added another "benefit", reformatting