U.S. News & World Report names Choice Privileges its No. 1 Hotel Rewards Program

Group 1 - Choice Privileges has been recognized as the No. 1 Hotel Rewards Program by U.S. News & World Report, following a similar ranking by WalletHub, indicating its increasing popularity among travelers [1][2] - The program's evolution focuses on simplicity and clear value for members, making it easier to earn and redeem rewards, which has positively influenced customer response [2][3] - U.S. News highlighted that Choice Privileges allows members to quickly earn free nights and has expanded its offerings through the acquisition of Radisson and partnerships with Preferred Hotels & Resorts, catering to both budget and luxury segments [3] Group 2 - Choice Hotels International, Inc. operates over 7,500 hotels with nearly 650,000 rooms across 46 countries, offering a diverse portfolio of 22 brands to meet various traveler needs [4] - The Choice Privileges rewards program enables members to earn and redeem points at over 7,000 hotels and through partnerships with various distribution platforms, enhancing the value proposition for members [5]