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CHOICE HOTELS INTERNATIONAL
2008 ANNUAL REVIEW

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    CHOICE HOTELS INTERNATIONAL 2008 A N N U A L R E V I E W Collection

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    ...Hotels International, and in 1996, Choice became a public company trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol CHH. Choice is committed to serving the traveling public by offering accommodations at an affordable price and delivering an outstanding return on investment for its hotel owners...

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    ... C H IS E S Y S TEM hotels open and operating hotels under development* rooms open and operating (domestic and international) 5,827 1,108 472,526 5,570 1,093...diluted earnings per share hotels open worldwide hotels under development worldwide* * Represents hotels under construction, awaiting ...

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    ...company's long-term growth strategies for 2009 and the years to come. I am extremely confident that we are positioned for continued successes on account of our 10 strong brands and our Ascend Collection membership program, domestic and international growth opportunities, and expansion of our Choice...

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    ... firmly positions Choice Hotels as the secondlargest hotelier in the United States in terms of hotels open. INVE ST IN F UT URE GROWTH OP P ORT UNIT IE S Our stable and profitable core business enables us to continue to invest in growth opportunities in new segments and international markets. We...

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    ..., and will also introduce the program in Central America, South America and Australasia. We continue to drive more reservations through our central channels, which deliver a significant rate premium over hotel-direct reservations. Choice will continue to drive more guests to choicehotels.com by...

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    ... brands and our Ascend Collection membership program, exceptional services, enviable business model, strong central reservations system, collaborative relationships with our franchisees, and growing Choice Privileges rewards program have us uniquely positioned for long-term, profitable growth in...

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    .... Choice launches new general manager training program - Hospitality Operations Success Training (HOST) - focusing on Choice-centric training. three spring promotional campaigns for members of its Choice Privileges rewards program that offer triple points for qualifying stays at Choicebrand hotels...

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    ... its fall promotion, the company offers members of its Choice Privileges program the opportunity to earn up to $250 in free gas cards. Choice Privileges members that stay at Cambria Suites brand hotels can receive triple airline rewards and Amtrak Guest Rewards. Triple Choice Privileges points are...

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    ... located in Boise, Idaho; Green Bay, Wisconsin, Appleton, Wisconsin, Bloomington, Minnesota; Savannah, Georgia; San Antonio, Texas; Uniontown, Ohio (Akron-Canton Airport); Plainfield, Indiana (Indianapolis Airport); Fort Collins, Colorado; Pueblo, Colorado; and Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The company...

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    ... New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol CHH. MEDIA INQUIRIES 301.592.5032 [email protected] Choice Hotels International, headquartered in Silver Spring, Maryland, is one of the world's largest hotel companies with more than 5,800 hotels, representing more than 470,000 rooms. Ranging...

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