With new properties in California, Tennessee, Missouri, Oregon, and Washington, Cambria Hotels cements Choice as player to watch in upscale (IN SHORT) Choice Hotels International is expanding its upscale Cambria Hotels brand with three new openings in California, Tennessee, and Washington, and two upcoming groundbreakings in Missouri and Oregon. These additions showcase Cambria’s distinctive design and amenities tailored to each… Read the full press release
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Choice Privileges Expands Rewards Program with Flexible Redemption Options and Enhanced Benefits
Members can redeem points at more than 7,000 hotels around the world, including 1,000 luxury and upscale, full-service hotels across Radisson, Radisson Blu, Cambria Hotels and others (IN SHORT) Choice Hotels’ Choice Privileges program is introducing new features in early 2025, enhancing flexibility and value for members. These updates include a 50-week booking window for… Read the full press release
CHOICE HOTELS EXPANDS IN SPAIN WITH FARANDA HOTELS & RESORTS AGREEMENT
Agreement with Faranda Hotels sees the addition of eight properties across Spain, comprising more than 700 rooms. The properties will be integrated throughout 2024 and 2025, under the Choice Hotels upscale brand Ascend Hotel Collection. These properties are conveniently located in or close to major secondary cities, providing more options for Choice Hotels’ guests. Amsterdam,… Read the full press release
Crowne Plaza Changi Airport Wins Best Airport Hotel in Asia Pacific for the Seventh Consecutive Year at the Business Traveller Asia-Pacific Awards 2024
Singapore, 2024-Oct-29 — /Travel PR News/ — For the seventh year in a row, Crowne Plaza Changi Airport has claimed the title of Best Airport Hotel in Asia Pacific at the 2024 Business Traveller Asia-Pacific Awards. This year, the readers of Business Traveller Asia-Pacific, some of the region’s most seasoned travellers, were invited to vote… Read the full press release
Choice Hotels Hosts Policymakers for Heart of the House Tours to Highlight Economic Challenges in Lodging Industry
Rep. Kelly toured the Sleep Inn in Erie, Pennsylvania and Moore visited the Tygart Hotel, an Ascend property in Elkins, West Virginia to learn from owners about key economic issues in the lodging industry and what it takes to run a hotel. (IN SHORT) Choice Hotels International recently hosted Representative Mike Kelly and congressional nominee… Read the full press release
Choice Hotels Wins Two Awards for Groundbreaking Data Discovery Training Program
(IN SHORT) Choice Hotels International has won two Brandon Hall Group HCM Excellence Awards for its Data Discovery training program. The online initiative, launched in August 2023, aims to improve data fluency among corporate staff by making data analysis more accessible. The program received recognition for Best Custom Content and Best Learning Program Supporting a… Read the full press release
The Quincy Boutique Hotel Opens in Washington, D.C., Offering Upscale Accommodations with Full Kitchens
Nestled among iconic landmarks, the new 99-room hotel features full kitchens in all guest rooms (IN SHORT) Hotel Equities and Urban Investment Partners (UIP) have announced the grand opening of The Quincy, Ascend Hotel Collection, a 99-room boutique hotel located in the heart of Washington, D.C. The hotel offers full kitchens in every room, making… Read the full press release
Radisson Plaza Hotel at Kalamazoo Center Earns Prestigious AAA Four Diamond Rating
(IN SHORT) The Radisson Plaza Hotel at Kalamazoo Center in Michigan has earned the prestigious AAA Four Diamond designation, recognizing its exceptional service and high standards. The hotel is celebrated for its outstanding amenities, including a heated indoor pool, salon, spa, and popular on-site restaurants. General Manager Craig Davies credits the hotel’s welcoming atmosphere and… Read the full press release
Choice Hotels Expands Cambria Brand with Four New Upscale Properties in Popular U.S. Destinations
Located in cities and sought-after vacation destinations, Cambria Hotels offers guests an upscale stay and award-winning satisfaction perfect for a summer getaway (IN SHORT) Choice Hotels International has opened four new Cambria Hotels in popular U.S. destinations: Niagara Falls, NY; Rehoboth, DE; North Conway, NH; and Denver, CO. These openings increase the Cambria Hotels portfolio… Read the full press release
Choice Hotels Elevates Extended Stay Experience with Everhome Suites Expansion
Choice Hotels continues to strengthen its leadership position in extended stay with Everhome Suites’ growth (IN SHORT) Choice Hotels amplifies its presence in the extended stay market with the expansion of its Everhome Suites brand, unveiling new properties in Portsmouth, New Hampshire; Rochester, New York; and Somerset, New Jersey. Developed in partnership with Highside Companies,… Read the full press release
Choice Hotels Opens Everhome Suites in Nampa, Idaho, Unveiling Expansion Plans
Everhome Suites Continues to Grow with its Third Opening and Over 60 Hotels in the Pipeline (IN SHORT) Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH) has inaugurated the Everhome Suites in Nampa, Idaho, marking the brand’s third opening, with projections for more than 10 additional hotels within the next year. The Nampa property, boasting the brand’s… Read the full press release
Choice Privileges Introduces Innovative Auction Tool for Exclusive Experiences
(IN SHORT) Choice Privileges, the esteemed rewards program of Choice Hotels International, Inc., has unveiled a groundbreaking auction tool that empowers members to bid on exclusive Choice Privileges Experiences. This new feature offers members the opportunity to utilize their points for unforgettable experiences, ranging from VIP access to concerts featuring artists like Kane Brown to… Read the full press release
Choice Hotels’ Spring Promotion Offers Free Night for Eclipse Viewing
Stay twice to get a free night and witness this rare astronomical event with Choice Privileges’ spring promotion (IN SHORT) Choice Hotels International, Inc. announces its spring promotion, enticing travelers to witness the upcoming total solar eclipse on April 8 by offering a free night stay after two bookings with Choice Privileges. With over 400… Read the full press release
Choice Hotels Withdraws Exchange Offer and Expands Share Repurchase Program: Update on Wyndham Acquisition Proposal
Announces Expiration of Exchange Offer and Withdrawal of Independent Director Candidates for Election at Wyndham’s 2024 Annual Meeting Increases Share Repurchase Authorization (IN SHORT) Choice Hotels International, Inc. provided an update on its exchange offer to acquire Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, Inc., announcing the expiration of the offer and the withdrawal of its independent director candidates… Read the full press release
Choice Hotels Partners with AARP to Offer Exclusive Discounts to Members
Choice Hotels is proud to offer AARP members discounts on over 7,000 Hotels Across 22 Hotel Brands (IN SHORT) Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH) has inked a deal with AARP to provide its nearly 38 million members with discounts on hotel accommodations at Choice Hotels’ properties, including popular brands like Cambria Hotels®, Comfort®, Radisson®,… Read the full press release
Choice Privileges Named Among America’s Best Loyalty Programs for Fourth Consecutive Year
Leading hotel rewards program continues to earn accolades for delivering valuable opportunities and experiences for members (IN SHORT) Choice Privileges, the rewards program of Choice Hotels International, Inc., has been recognized as one of America’s Best Loyalty Programs for the fourth consecutive year by Newsweek and Statista. This accolade, based on an independent survey of… Read the full press release
ARK Holdings CEO, Azim Saju, Honored as 2023 Franchisee of the Year by IFA
Owner of various Choice Hotels’ properties across Florida was recognized at IFA’s Annual Conference (IN SHORT) Azim Saju, CEO of ARK Holdings, has been named the 2023 Franchisee of the Year by the International Franchise Association (IFA) at their 64th Annual Convention in Phoenix, Arizona. Recognized for his exceptional leadership and contributions to the franchise… Read the full press release
Choice Hotels Makes History by Moving Entire Infrastructure to AWS Cloud
The all-in move to AWS cements Choice’s technology leadership within the industry, and allows it to deliver cutting-edge services to franchisees (IN SHORT) Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH) has achieved a groundbreaking milestone by closing its last data center and becoming the first hotel company to shift its entire system infrastructure to the cloud,… Read the full press release
Choice Hotels Reports Strong Growth and Expansion Plans for 2024
Distinct Revenue-Intense Growth Strategy Delivers Strong Development Results (IN SHORT) Choice Hotels International, Inc. has achieved substantial growth in 2023, surpassing expectations. The company reported a 1.4% increase in the number of hotels within its domestic upscale, midscale, and extended stay brands, with an almost 2% growth in the number of domestic properties in revenue-intense… Read the full press release
Choice Hotels Launches “A Stay for Any You” National Marketing Campaign Starring Keegan-Michael Key
A Stay for Any You’ Highlights Choice’s Diverse Portfolio of Hotel Brands Ensuring Travelers Can Find the Right Hotel for Any Occasion (IN SHORT) Choice Hotels International, Inc. has unveiled its largest multichannel national marketing campaign titled “A Stay for Any You,” featuring actor Keegan-Michael Key. The campaign showcases Choice Hotels’ diverse portfolio of 22… Read the full press release
Choice Privileges Expands College Sports Gameday Experiences to Basketball and Hockey
Loyalty Program doubles the number of college sports experiences redeemable for 2024 season after 24 football experiences sold out in 12 hours after launch (IN SHORT) Choice Privileges, the loyalty program of Choice Hotels International, is expanding its popular college sports gameday experiences to include basketball and hockey. In collaboration with Learfield, a media and… Read the full press release
Choice Hotels Completes Rapid Integration of Radisson Hotels Americas Brands
Company’s Expertise and Experience in Integrating Hotel Brands Results in Rapid Onboarding of Hundreds of Radisson Properties (IN SHORT) Choice Hotels has achieved a significant milestone by completing the integration of the Radisson Hotels Americas brands, just 16 months after acquiring them in August 2022. The integration involved migrating hundreds of Radisson Americas hotels onto… Read the full press release
Everhome Suites Grows California Footprint: Three Hotels Under Construction, Six More Planned in Southern California
Choice Hotels’ extended stay pipeline grows by 12 percent year over year, with latest projects developed by Paladin Equity Capital (IN SHORT) Everhome Suites, a brand by Choice Hotels, is continuing its growth with the construction of three new hotels in California, and plans for six additional properties in Southern California. The expansion is part… Read the full press release
Ricardo Losada Revol Appointed as Senior Vice President and General Manager, International, at Choice Hotels
Move Comes as Company Continues to Expand Global Portfolio (IN SHORT) Ricardo Losada Revol has been named Senior Vice President and General Manager, International, at Choice Hotels. In this role, he will lead the company’s international division and be responsible for driving growth and expanding the global presence of Choice Hotels’ portfolio of brands. Losada… Read the full press release
Choice Hotels Expands Upscale Cambria Brand with Opening of Cambria Hotel Waco University Riverfront
Newest property marks upscale brand’s ninth location in Texas, adding to lineup of properties throughout Southwest (IN SHORT) Choice Hotels International is continuing its rapid expansion of the upscale Cambria Hotels brand with the opening of Cambria Hotel Waco University Riverfront. This four-story, 130-room property is the ninth Cambria Hotel to open in Texas, catering to… Read the full press release
Choice Hotels Wins 2023 Genius Award for Marketing Analytics Adoption
Advanced Analytics Team expertise and culture of innovation helps Choice leverage data to enhance the guest experience and provide value to franchisees (IN SHORT) Choice Hotels International, a major hotel franchisor, has been honored with the 2023 Genius Award for Marketing Analytics Adoption. The award recognizes the achievements of Choice’s Advanced Analytics team in leveraging… Read the full press release
Choice Hotels Expands Upscale Portfolio with Two New Cambria Hotels in Austin and Lake Placid
New, upscale leadership set to harness segment growth and take to greater heights (IN SHORT) Choice Hotels International, known for its upscale segment, has continued its growth by opening two Cambria Hotels in October, one in Austin, Texas, and another in Lake Placid, New York. These additions are part of the company’s effort to strengthen… Read the full press release
Choice Hotels Recognized as One of Forbes’ Top Companies for Women 2023
Award-winning company culture strengthened through commitment to diversity, equity and belonging (IN SHORT) Choice Hotels International, one of the world’s largest lodging franchisors, has received recognition as one of the “World’s Top Companies for Women 2023” by Forbes for the second consecutive year. This accolade acknowledges companies based on criteria such as employer brand, public… Read the full press release
Choice Hotels Announces Everhome Suites Bozeman, Expanding Its Extended Stay Portfolio
Choice Hotels continues to lead in popular extended stay segment with latest groundbreaking ROCKVILLE, Md., 2023-Sep-27 — /Travel PR News/ — Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH) continues its growth in the popular extended stay segment with the groundbreaking of Everhome Suites Bozeman, slated to open Summer 2024. The four-story, 113-room property is being developed by Mitchell… Read the full press release
Choice Hotels Partners with Grubhub to Offer Food Ordering and Delivery to Choice Privileges Members
From adding more upscale hotel offerings to its family of participating hotel brands to offering two, new co-branded credit cards, the award-winning loyalty program continues to expand member opportunities and benefits ROCKVILLE, Md., 2023-Sep-27 — /Travel PR News/ — Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH) announced that Choice Privileges now offers food ordering and delivery… Read the full press release