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Choice Hotels International reports developments across its global lodging franchise business, including brand growth, franchise agreements, hotel openings, revenue management, and performance across extended stay, midscale, upscale, and economy segments. Company updates frequently reference brands and platforms such as Sleep Inn, Ascend Collection, Radisson, Choice Privileges, and franchise-owner tools that support booking, distribution, and hotel operations.
Recurring news also covers technology deployment in hospitality, including AI-enabled solutions such as Choice Hotels Business Direct, EasyBid, CHARLIE, RAISE, AgentCore, and AgentForce. Other updates address international expansion, the Canadian direct franchising model, loyalty and traveler research, annual convention themes, and quarterly operating results for the franchise-driven hotel portfolio.
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Cambria Hotels, a brand of Choice Hotels International (NYSE: CHH), has announced the groundbreaking of a new upscale hotel in Columbia, South Carolina. Scheduled to open in Spring 2022, the four-story, 144-room hotel adds to the brand's growing presence in the state, complementing existing properties in Charleston, Fort Mill, Greenville, Mount Pleasant, Rock Hill, and Summerville. The hotel will feature a prime location in the arts district, modern amenities, locally inspired design, and enhanced cleanliness protocols.
Cambria Hotels, a brand under Choice Hotels International (NYSE: CHH), has launched its newest property in Ocean City, Maryland, featuring 137 rooms. The Cambria Hotel Ocean City - Bayfront offers upscale amenities including a rooftop bar, heated indoor pool, and locally inspired dining options. The grand opening, attended by local officials and community leaders, included a donation to the Surfrider Foundation. This marks the brand's fourth location in Maryland, adding to nearly 60 Cambria hotels across the U.S. as part of its rapid expansion strategy.
Choice Hotels International (NYSE: CHH) has launched the "Get on the Road. Get Rewarded." summer promotion, which runs until July 11. Members of the Choice Privileges loyalty program can earn enough points from two qualifying stays for a $50 gift card redeemable at select dining, gas, and shopping retailers. The program aims to enhance travel experiences by providing significant rewards. Additionally, Choice Privileges has made it easier to achieve elite status by reducing the number of nights required and extending benefits for current members.
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Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH) has commenced construction on a new Cambria hotel in New Haven, Connecticut, slated to open in Summer 2022. This six-story, 130-room hotel will feature upscale amenities, including a state-of-the-art fitness center and locally inspired design. The groundbreaking signifies ongoing brand expansion, with new hotels also opening this year in various locations like Fort Lauderdale and Orlando. With nearly 80 hotels in the pipeline, Cambria aims to enhance guest experiences in key markets across the U.S.
Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH) announced the opening of its 30th Clarion Pointe property, with new locations in Raleigh, South Boston, and Green Bay. The brand now includes nearly 70 hotels either open or in development. Clarion Pointe focuses on affordable accommodation with enhanced amenities and modern design, appealing to cost-conscious travelers. Future openings are planned in Augusta, Indianapolis, and Charlottesville. The brand's guest satisfaction rates have been high, reflecting its modern guest experience and commitment to cleanliness.
On May 20, 2021, Choice Hotels International (NYSE: CHH) announced the opening of its 30th property under the Clarion Pointe brand. This expansion follows the launch of three hotels in Raleigh, North Carolina, South Boston, Virginia, and Green Bay, Wisconsin, bringing its portfolio to nearly 70 hotels. The brand aims to cater to savvy travelers seeking affordable and modern accommodations. Future openings are planned in Augusta, Georgia, Indianapolis, Indiana, and Charlottesville, Virginia, among others.
Choice Hotels International (NYSE: CHH) reported Q1 2021 results with a domestic systemwide RevPAR decline of 18.7% compared to 2019. Despite this, it outperformed the industry by 23 percentage points and saw a 140% increase from April 2020 RevPAR. The Board reinstated a quarterly dividend of $0.225 per share and resumed a share repurchase program, holding $823 million in liquidity. The company awarded 89 domestic franchise agreements, a 53% increase year-over-year. Net income stood at $22.3 million, with adjusted EBITDA of $63.1 million, down 11% from last year.
Choice Hotels International (NYSE: CHH) announced a cash dividend of $0.225 per share, payable on July 16, 2021. Shareholders of record as of July 1, 2021 will receive this payment. Additionally, the Board has approved a share repurchase program for up to 3.4 million shares, indicating strong confidence in the company’s liquidity and outlook. CEO Patrick Pacious emphasized that these moves reflect a commitment to returning capital to shareholders and the company’s resilience during recovery from the pandemic.