New OWNER Magazine Now Available

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It’s Staybridge Suites’ 25th anniversary, and to celebrate, our latest issue of OWNER magazine—available exclusively to Association members—provides an inside look into the groundbreaking brand’s founding and success thanks to its strongly engaged owner community. Other articles cover highlights from our 2024 Chair Leadership Orientation, Grupo Presidente’s newest sustainability initiative, a look back at 2023 revenue and profit trends and more.

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The IHG Owners Association represents the interests of more than 4,000 owners and operators of nearly 3,000 IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG®) brand hotels worldwide. We provide our members with an unrivaled platform for sharing their views and communicating with IHG leadership regarding critical industry topics and hotel operations. 

Our mission is to strengthen the returns on members' investments in IHG hotels. We ensure owners like you have the access, insights and influence you need to strengthen your business profitability and value.

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IHG Owners Association Announces 2024 Global Board of Directors, Led by Chair Nellie Dhanji

The IHG Owners Association is pleased to announce the appointment of Nellie Dhanji as the Chair of its Global Board of Directors for 2024. Dhanji currently serves as Vice President …

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It’s a Perfect Match! IHG Hotels & Resorts Kicks Off the 2024 Major League Soccer Season with Four New Club Partners

IHG Hotels & Resorts has announced new partnerships with four standout Major League Soccer (MLS) clubs as the Official Partner, giving IHG One Rewards members greater choice, all-access experiences and more ways to see their favorite clubs and players compete.

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Latest Issue of OWNER Now Available

Owner Magazine cover

The latest issue of OWNER magazine is now available to Association members! Centered on Staybridge Suites’ 25th anniversary, OWNER provides an inside look into the groundbreaking brand’s founding and success thanks to its strongly engaged owner community. Other articles cover recent highlights from the Association’s 2024 Chair Leadership Orientation, Grupo Presidente’s newest sustainability initiative, IHG Climb and more.

Learn More About Our Advocacy for Owners

Watch our recently released Accomplishments video, which outlines the many positive advocacy results, member benefits and partnerships that the Association has achieved for owners over the past two years. From advice and counsel on brand standards to the development of innovative initiatives and new tools and resources, the Association continues to work diligently on your behalf to strengthen the returns on your IHG hotel investments.

Activate Your 2024 Membership Today

With an array of powerful, industry-leading member benefits, tools and resources, there's never been a better time to join the IHG Owners Association. Our members are at the center of all that we do, and we're committed to our mission of strengthening the returns on their investments in IHG hotels. Stay connected to a dedicated source of advocacy for IHG hoteliers worldwide by activating your 2024 Association membership today!

2022 Annual Report

2022 Annual Report

The 2022 Annual Report is available—featuring the many valuable benefits and networking events provided by the Association over the course of last year. The report includes detailed recaps of many of the Association’s programs and benefits, including membership metrics, the new IHG Owners Association Healthcare Program, Expert Sessions summaries and Working Group advocacy efforts and accomplishments.

Let's Talk All Things General Managers

Check out the Association's new Hoteliers Hot Topics Podcast, "Let's Talk All Things General Managers," with guest David Steel, General Manager of the voco St. David's Cardiff. Listen in to hear David's lesson from his decades of experience in franchised, unbranded and brand-managed estates, including the importance of resilience, strength of mind and adaptability today's hospitality market.

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@ihghotels has been ranked #28 on @fortunemag’s esteemed 100 Best Companies to Work For in the United States! Created to recognize companies that offer a genuine commitment to meet employees’ needs, this placement highlights IHG’s work toward DEI initiatives and creating an environment that attracts
As sustainability becomes more important to guests worldwide, hoteliers have found creative ways to reduce their environmental footprint. For @grupo_presidente, this includes an initiative to replace all plastic water bottles with glass at the InterContinental Presidente Mexico City. Visit bit.ly
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The @ahlafoundation, the charitable arm of the @americanhotelassociation, has announced its 2024 Board of Trustees, chaired by Julienne Smith, @IHGHotels’ Chief Development Officer, Americas. Read more about the AHLA Foundation’s mission of supporting the careers of the hotel workforce and find a
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Developers of @ihghotels’ three suites brands—@staybridgesuites, @candlewoodsuites and @atwellsuites—will soon be enjoying greater flexibility through prototype room options that emphasize space optimization and new potential efficiencies while retaining current key features. Read more at bit.ly
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Happy Easter from the IHG Owners Association! In observance of the holiday, the Association’s offices will be closed Friday, March 29 to Monday, April 1, 2024. We wish all celebrating a relaxing Easter with loved ones.
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Check out @costarcre’s latest Next Gen in Lodging Podcast to hear from hospitality leaders Rachel Vandenberg and Ntxhi Song speak on their experiences as women in hospitality, including the challenges and triumphs of their careers and the importance of building a community. Listen in today at bit.ly

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