In this episode of the Loyalty Leaders Podcast, David Feldman speaks with Caitlin Wildenstein, Director of Loyalty at AKA Hotels, about the importance of emotional engagement in hospitality, the unique approach of AKA Hotels in providing personalized guest experiences, and the challenges and opportunities of running a boutique hotel loyalty program. They discuss the significance of building loyalty beyond transactions, insights on member retention, operational agility, and future trends in loyalty programs, particularly focusing on wellness and experiential offerings.