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Choice Hotels International Reports Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2025 Results
Choice Hotels International, Inc. ("Choice" or "the Company") (NYSE: CHH), a leading global lodging franchisor, today reported results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2025.
About this update from Choice Hotels International, Inc.
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