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Choice Hotels' Ascend Collection Reaches 500 Properties

Choice Hotels International has reached a 500-property milestone for its Ascend Hotel Collection, driven by strong developer interest in its flexible soft-brand model.

Key Takeaways

  1. 1Leverage the soft-brand model to maintain property individuality while accessing Choice Hotels' global distribution and loyalty systems.
  2. 2Monitor the robust pipeline of 70 properties for emerging competition in markets like Florida, California, and South Australia.
  3. 3Capitalize on the growing traveler demand for 'experience-led' stays that focus on local identity and regional character.

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Source: eHotelier

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