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Articles tagged “choice hotels”

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Choice Hotels CEO on Vacation Rentals and Instant Gratification for Millennials

Choice Hotels recognizes that traveler behavior is changing. For the sometime-business and other-times-leisure traveler, Choice Privileges members can earn points whether staying in a hotel or in a vacation rental. And because "millennials want instant gratification," according to CEO Stephen Joyce, Choice is giving it to them in the form of perks at check-in.

Choice Hotels CEO on Vacation Rentals and Instant Gratification for Millennials

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Airbnb Revenue Now Larger Than Choice Hotels and HomeAway

The latest revenue numbers from Airbnb explain why Expedia is acquiring HomeAway, the Priceline Group is touting its 21 million bookable rooms, and Wall Street analysts are questioning hotel-chain CEOs on the prospect of selling hotel rooms through Airbnb.

Airbnb Revenue Now Larger Than Choice Hotels and HomeAway

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Choice Hotels Says It’s Reinvigorating Its Lagging Comfort Inn Brand

Comfort Inn was long overdue for a reset and any improvement will be better than where the brand was suffering in recent years.

Choice Hotels Says It’s Reinvigorating Its Lagging Comfort Inn Brand

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An Argument for Adding Sustainability to TripAdvisor Ratings

Sustainability is becoming an ever more pressing priority for hotels; however, it will take consumer demand and dollar signs to enact real change across the currently healthy industry.

An Argument for Adding Sustainability to TripAdvisor Ratings

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Interview: Room Key CEO on Next Phase of the Hotel Chain Joint Venture

Room Key, the joint venture by Choice Hotels, Hilton Worldwide, Hyatt, InterContinental Hotels Group, Marriott and Wyndham, hasn't set the world on fire, and doesn't appear to have had much of an impact on the chains' businesses.

Interview: Room Key CEO on Next Phase of the Hotel Chain Joint Venture

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Choice Hotels To Soon Decide Fate of Money-Losing Subsidiary

Choice Hotels had an asset, its own property management system, and decided in 2013 to offer the solution to unaffiliated hotels, but it is always a tough sell for one brand to attempt to sell services to competitors, as Choice is finding out.

Choice Hotels To Soon Decide Fate of Money-Losing Subsidiary

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Millennial Travelers Prefer Losing Luggage to Going Without Phones

If hoteliers needed a wakeup call about the necessity to providing free Wi-Fi to leisure travelers, then this Choice Hotels survey should be loud and clear.

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Rebranded Cambria Hotels and Suites to Target Millennials With Redesigned Lobbies and Rooms

Will Millennials really be swayed by soft music and hotel lobby front desks that are more curvy than square? We'll reserve judgment until we see the changes in reality later this year.

Rebranded Cambria Hotels and Suites to Target Millennials With Redesigned Lobbies and Rooms

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Latin America is better than Asia for fast expansions, say hotel execs

All global players have their sights set on long-term growth in China and India, but groups should focus short-term efforts on meeting the rising demand in smaller markets of South America and Southeast Asia.

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Choice Hotels’ big three priorities on tech: cloud, mobile, big data

Choice has been among progressive on using digital, and has recently appointed a CTO to now leverage these big three tech priorities at one of the larget hotel chains.

Choice Hotels’ big three priorities on tech: cloud, mobile, big data