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Hotel guests are fundamentally reappraising the value of hospitality, ditching conspicuous consumption for basic good practice and service, according to the chief executive of Hilton Hotels, one of the world's biggest hospitality brands. Chris Nassetta told the Financial Times he believed the public's desire to travel and to stay in hotels was undiminished despite a wholesale decline in trading across the industry brought on by the global downturn.

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