Lumberjack, Tailor, Counselor, Host: A Hotel Owner Does It All in the Pandemic

The head of a family business is trying to keep eight hotel properties afloat despite fewer travelers and worried lenders. He may not succeed.

Hospitality is a big portion of the economy. Immigrants contribute “bigly” to this sector. This story reminds me of why WE Immigrants are in the USA. Mr Patel comes from a great hard working entrepreneurial community - the Gujarati’s. It’s in the genes. RESPECT. Nothing can stop us. #hospitalityindustry #hospitality #gujarat #entrepreneuer #hotels #immigrants

“My parents came to this country with nothing in their pockets,” said Montu Patel, whose family owns and operates eight hotels struggling to survive the pandemic.