Wyndham Hotel Group Opens 500th Hotel in Asia Pacific
Wyndham Hotel Group, the world"s largest hotel company with over 7,150 hotels and a member of the Wyndham Worldwide (NYSE: WYN) family, today announced that it reached the 500th property milestone in the Asia Pacific region with the opening of the Super 8 Nanjing Shan Xi Lu in China"s Jiangsu Province.
Wyndham Hotel Group, the world"s largest hotel company with over 7,150 hotels and a member of the Wyndham Worldwide (NYSE: WYN) family, today announced that it reached the 500th property milestone in the Asia Pacific region with the opening of the Super 8 Nanjing Shan Xi Lu in China"s Jiangsu Province.
Just seven years after it celebrated its 50th property opening in the region, Wyndham Hotel Group"s portfolio now includes over 70,000 rooms in Asia Pacific under the Wyndham Hotels and Resorts®, Ramada®, Howard Johnson®, Days Inn®, Super 8®, Microtel Inn & Suites® by Wyndham and Dream® hotel brands. The Hotel Group"s rapid expansion is attributed to its successful franchising and management model as well as its strong global brands made relevant to the marketplace.
"As we celebrate this significant achievement, we are incredibly thankful for our partners and franchisees who believe in and support our Wyndham Hotel Group at every turn," said Bob Loewen, Wyndham Hotel Group"s executive vice president and CFO, who oversees operations and development efforts outside of North America. "2012 has already been a memorable year for us, with our parent company Wyndham Worldwide being ranked by Fortune Magazine as the "Most Admired Company" within the hospitality industry and with our Wyndham Hotel Group winning the 2012 "Innovative International Hotel Group of the Year" award during the China Travel & Meetings Industry Awards ceremony organized by TravelWeekly China. These are clear indicators that our strategy and our efforts are spot-on."
About Wyndham Hotels & Resorts
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (NYSE: WH) is the world's largest hotel franchising company by the number of properties, with approximately 9,200 hotels across over 95 countries on six continents. Through its network of nearly 885,000 rooms appealing to the everyday traveler, Wyndham commands a leading presence in the economy and midscale segments of the lodging industry. The Company operates a portfolio of 25 hotel brands, including Super 8®, Days Inn®, Ramada®, Microtel®, La Quinta®, Baymont®, Wingate®, AmericInn®, Hawthorn Suites®, Trademark Collection® and Wyndham®. The Company's award-winning Wyndham Rewards loyalty program offers approximately 110 million enrolled members the opportunity to redeem points at thousands of hotels, vacation club resorts and vacation rentals globally. For more information, visit wyndhamhotels.com.
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