Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH) is one of the largest lodging franchisors in the world. Choice currently franchises more than 7,100 hotels, representing nearly 600,000 rooms, in more than 40 countries and territories. Ranging from limited service to full-service hotels in the upscale, midscale, extended-stay and economy segments, the Choice family of hotel brands provides business and leisure travelers with a range of high-quality lodging options throughout the United States and internationally. For more information on Choice Hotels, visit the company’s website www.choicehotels.com.