Articles tagged “choice hotels”

Hotels

Choice Hotels Has Talked to Investors With 40% of Wyndham Shares

Wyndham didn't say it had returned to the deal talks with Choice Hotels last week, but Choice says it did. Choice is also wooing many of Wyndham's key investors. The saga is getting more intense.

Sean O'Neill | 1 week ago

Choice Hotels Has Talked to Investors With 40% of Wyndham Shares

Hotels

Some Hotel Owners Balk at Proposed Choice-Wyndham Merger

Some franchisees are worried their revenue would fall after a Choice merger with Wyndham. But Choice Hotels says it has heard from franchisees who expect to see gains to their bottom line from the proposed deal. The debate rolls on.

Sean O'Neill | 2 weeks ago

Some Hotel Owners Balk at Proposed Choice-Wyndham Merger

Hotels

Choice Hotels’ Next Try at a Wyndham Takeover

Today's podcast looks at Choice's latest courting move, Canada's Chinese tourist problem, and flight attendant discontent in the U.S.

Rashaad Jorden | 2 weeks ago

Choice Hotels’ Next Try at a Wyndham Takeover

Hotels

Choice Hotels Buys More Than $110 Million in Wyndham Shares

Think of it this way: Choice's love affair with Wyndham has gone unrequited, and now Choice is pleading with the parents for an arranged marriage.

Sean O'Neill | 2 weeks ago

Choice Hotels Buys More Than $110 Million in Wyndham Shares

Hotels

Extended-Stay Boom Fuels Choice-Wyndham Competition

Wyndham's fast-growing extended-stay category intensifies the competitive dynamics of Choice Hotel's take-over bid as both companies vie for the increased business from construction workers and related trades.

Amina Niasse, Reuters | 3 weeks ago

Extended-Stay Boom Fuels Choice-Wyndham Competition

Travel Technology

Amazon’s New AI Tools for Travel: How Delta, IHG, and Others Are Using AWS

It is becoming more clear that streamlined customer service is one of the biggest immediate opportunities for generative AI in the travel industry.

Justin Dawes | 4 weeks ago

Amazon’s New AI Tools for Travel: How Delta, IHG, and Others Are Using AWS

Hotels

Choice Pushes Ahead in Wyndham Takeover Bid

Today's podcast looks at travel brands leaving Twitter, Choice’s latest Wyndham move, and questions about tourism in the Middle East.

Rashaad Jorden | 1 month ago

Choice Pushes Ahead in Wyndham Takeover Bid

Daily Lodging Report

Choice Hotels’ Latest Step in Its Quest to Acquire Wyndham

Choice Hotels International is preparing to nominate directors to the board of rival Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, seeking to break a stalemate in an $8 billion takeover battle.

1 month ago

Hotels

Choice Hotels to Nominate Directors to Wyndham Board, Says Reuters

Choice Hotels has made yet another, more assertive move in its hostile takeover bid of rival Wyndham. It looks like shareholders will be voting on a potential merger when they consider board elections in May.

Sean O'Neill | 1 month ago

Choice Hotels to Nominate Directors to Wyndham Board, Says Reuters

Daily Lodging Report

Choice Hotels Lays off Corporate Staff

Choice Hotels International is laying off 85 workers at its headquarters over the next two months.

1 month ago