Ivey Business School (Canada)
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Naked Retreats: Evolution of a Brand
Huimin Tan; Xin (Shane) Wang; Fang Wan; Daiwei WuCase IVEY-9B18A059-EEntrepreneurship, Marketing, StrategyNaked Retreats, a hotel management company that adhered to a localized brand positioning strategy, made its debut in the Chinese hotel market in 2007. To allow customers to experience the restorative effects of closeness to nature, it launched Naked Stables, the first resort in China to have obtained a Leadership in Environmental Energy Design (LEED) Platinum certification. The founder of Naked Retreats, Grant Horsfield, was a South African who f...Starting at €8.20