Priority Club® Rewards, the loyalty program for IHG, InterContinental® Hotels Group, and its Family of Brands, is changing its name to IHG® Rewards Club. You'll still receive the same great benefits you have today, plus new ones like free Internet for members globally in 2014, starting with Elite members in July 2013.
We operate hotels in three different ways – as a franchisor, a manager and on an owned and leased basis.
Our business model focuses on managing and franchising hotels, whilst our business partners own the bricks and mortar.
This is the largest part of our business: 3,949 hotels operate under franchise agreements.
We manage 649 hotels worldwide.
We own 9 hotels worldwide (less than 1% of our portfolio).
| Brand | Marketing and distribution | Staff | Ownership | Capital | IHG income | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owned | IHG | IHG | IHG | IHG | High | All revenue |
| Managed | IHG | IHG | IHG supply general managers as a minimum | Third party | Low / none | Fee % of total revenue plus % of profit |
| Franchised | IHG | IHG | Third party | Third party | None | Fee % of rooms revenue |
Last updated 8 May 2013