Canopy & Stars’ Tom Dixon on why authenticity and integrity creates success
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Canopy & Stars’ don’t claim to have invented glamping; however since the launch of their curated site of unique outdoor stays in 2010, you only need to look at the Google trends to see it’s rise into the mainstream since.  Co-founder Tom Dixon chats with Alex and Joe about how he’s built a company based on integrity and authenticity, with every listing personally visited by one of the team. He shares how the covid pandemic and rise of staycation affected the business, and how they’re still navigating the change in consumer behaviour.  Tom also shares his thoughts on Airbnb, and why the bigger they get is only good for his business. Follow Canopy & Stars and the team behind The Founders.
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