Table 2. Brands associated with the Top 10 hotel chains
Rank
in
2008
Hotel Chain Example Global Brands 19
1 InterContinental (UK) Holiday Inn Intercontinen
tal
Express by
Holiday Inn
Crowne
Plaza
Staybridge
Suites
Candlewood
Suites
2 Wyndham Worldwide –
formerly Cendant (USA)
Days Inn of
America
Super 8
Motels
Ramada
Worldwide
Wyndham
Hotels &
Resorts
Travelodge Howard
Johnson
17 See: http://www.hospitalitynet.org/file/152003363.pdf.
18 Please note: To enable an adequate comparison, the 1995 data for Hilton Hotels Corporation is
presented as a sum of the separate chain data for HHC and Hilton International, which were two
separate companies at that time.
19 For complete lists of brands refer to the individual hotel chain web sites. See also the ILO’s
Hotels, Catering and Tourism Sector web site
www.ilo.org/public/english/dialogue/sector/sectors/tourism.htm.