INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Catering at luxury hotels typically involves high-end banquets and formal entertainment, with exquisite decor and masterfully crafted dishes
often seen as worth the high price tag.
But for many consumers in China, that is changing.
In July, the five-star Zhongwu Hotel in
Changzhou, Jiangsu province – ranked second among 10 luxury hotels in the city on Trip.com – surprised observers when it launched a
street vendor service offering budget meal boxes prepared by its catering team.
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