Franchising

Choice’s CDO on where he thinks the company can grow
Choice’s CDO on where he thinks the company can grow
By Rob Schneider | May 6, 2024
Choice Hotels International Chief Development Officer David Pepper talks about extended-stay, NUG and... Read More
‘Scale matters’: Why appetite for M&A is still there for Choice
‘Scale matters’: Why appetite for M&A is still there for Choice
By Rob Schneider | May 3, 2024
Choice Hotels International CEO Patrick Pacious talks about M&A, moving up segments and the success of... Read More
Choice relaunching brand in ‘premium value’ space
Choice relaunching brand in ‘premium value’ space
By Rob Schneider | May 2, 2024
The relaunched Park Inn by Radisson conversion brand sits between economy and midscale. Choice is... Read More
IHG, Novum make big deal in Germany
IHG, Novum make big deal in Germany
By Jeffrey Weinstein | April 15, 2024
The 30-year deal will double IHG’s presence in Germany and make Novum one the giant’s biggest... Read More
IHG offers alternative design for all-suite brands
IHG offers alternative design for all-suite brands
By Jeffrey Weinstein | March 26, 2024
Alternative prototypes emphasize space optimization and the potential to add to key counts.... Read More
Latest news: Big deal in Savannah; New Hampton, Sleep Inn prototypes; Delano to Dubai
Latest news: Big deal in Savannah; New Hampton, Sleep Inn prototypes; Delano to Dubai
By Jeffrey Weinstein | March 20, 2024
Breaking news about development, M&A, franchising and more, including news from Matthews Southwest... Read More
Wyndham’s women’s ownership program hits milestones
Wyndham’s women’s ownership program hits milestones
By Jeffrey Weinstein | March 19, 2024
In 24 months, 16 hotels are open, 50 are under development and Wyndham has developed a network of more... Read More
Latest news: Motto to Peru; OTAs increase share; extended-stay RevPAR down
Latest news: Motto to Peru; OTAs increase share; extended-stay RevPAR down
By Rob Schneider | January 29, 2024
Breaking news about M&A, development, data and more.... Read More
How ‘Sinking of the Ships’ created powerful design for Marriott
How ‘Sinking of the Ships’ created powerful design for Marriott
By Rob Schneider | January 26, 2024
The first ALIS DESIGN+ conference started with Marriott CEO Tony Capuano talking about the most... Read More
Latest news: AAHOA reiterates distaste for Wyndham sale; two deals in Philly
Latest news: AAHOA reiterates distaste for Wyndham sale; two deals in Philly
By Rob Schneider | January 25, 2024
Breaking news about M&A, development, data and more.... Read More