Selfie Sticks Are the Latest Amenity at Instagram-Friendly Hotels
Photo Credit: Hotel staff posing for their selfie ready to be discovered with #AdoreThySelfie hashtag. Twitter / Kimpton Hotels
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Besides offering selfie sticks to guests, hotels need to maximize this gesture by inspiring and rewarding them to be ambassadors of the brand while in-destination.
More hotels are beginning to offer selfie sticks to guests like they're umbrellas.
The next hottest thing may fizzle out just as quickly as it sizzled, but hotels are still making moves to add it to their hospitality arsenal. Their commitment to the extendable fad varies in distribution, some provide them to all guests at all properties, some just to VIPs, and some use it as part of discount packages, or a perk for hotel app downloads.
Since posting selfie snaps to Instagram is a big part of the selfie stick experience, Skift reached out to some of the most-followed hotel p
