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What Happens When a Hotel Chooses Kasandy (Instead of a Generic Amenity Brand)

A behind-the-scenes look at how Kasandy works with hotels and spas — from initial inquiry to custom label to first delivery. What makes local different.

February 15, 2025·6 min read

Behind the Scenes

About 30% of our business is B2B — hotels, spas, gyms, corporate clients. The most common question we get from prospective B2B clients is: "What makes you different from the amenity brands we already use?"

The honest answer is: the products are better, and we'll tell you exactly what's in them.

How it works

Most hotel amenity brands are designed to a cost-per-room formula. The goal is to fill a small bottle with something that smells clean and doesn't cause complaints, for as little money as possible. The ingredient list is long, the active ingredients are present in quantities too small to be meaningful, and the scent profile is designed to be inoffensive rather than memorable.

Our products aren't designed for that formula. They're designed to be the best version of themselves, and then priced accordingly.

This means our B2B pricing is higher than the amenity brand alternative. It also means that guests remember the products, ask what they are, and sometimes place their own orders. We've had hotels tell us that their Kasandy amenities have become a differentiator — something guests specifically mention in reviews and that they associate with the hotel's character.

The process

Working with a new hotel or spa client starts with a conversation about what they want to convey. A boutique hotel with a focus on local provenance wants something different from a luxury spa focused on clinical efficacy. We have products that suit both, and we can advise on which.

We offer custom labelling — your logo, your room number or guest welcome message, your design — with a minimum order of 200 units per product. Lead time is typically three to four weeks from confirmed order.

What we've learned

The clients who get the most value from working with us are the ones who treat the amenities as part of their guest experience, not just a procurement line item. The Kasandy body oil on the bathroom shelf isn't just a courtesy product — it's a conversation starter, a brand touchpoint, and for some guests, the first time they encounter something genuinely well-made in a hotel context.

That's worth paying for. Not all clients agree, and that's fine. But the ones who do become long-term partners.

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