Choice Hotels

CHH

Market cap $5.48B

The new Scenic Dreams ® prototype centers wellness and nature-inspired design.  NORTH BETHESDA, Md.

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NORTH BETHESDA, Md., April 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), a leading global lodging franchisor, today announced that it will report first quarter 2026 earnings results on Thursday, April 30, 2026, at approximately 6:30 a.m.

Travelers are looking beyond the nightly rate and prioritizing transparency and meaningful experiences when choosing where to stay. NORTH BETHESDA, Md.

CHH's Ascend Collection surpasses 500 properties worldwide, as new openings and a strong pipeline drive growth in the upscale segment.

New Openings Demonstrate Strong Development Momentum Across the Enterprise's Soft Brands NORTH BETHESDA, Md., March 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Ascend Collection, an upscale soft brand of Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH) and the first and largest soft brand in the upscale segment, has surpassed its 500th property milestone with the opening of new hotels including The Harrison Hotel in Downtown Hollywood, Florida and The Gould Hotel in Seneca Falls, New York.

Longtime internal leader promoted to guide legal and governance strategy NORTH BETHESDA, Md., March 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), one of the world's largest lodging franchisors, has appointed Jeff Lobb as SVP, General Counsel & Secretary, effective March 26, 2026.

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On Feb. 20, 2026, Choice Hotels executive Simone Wu announced her plans to retire from her roles as Senior Vice President, General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary. The announcement comes a day after the company had its Q4 earnings report for fiscal year 2025.

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