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Now Available: Unlock Insights with OWNER Magazine

The latest issue of OWNER magazine takes readers inside N2Pricing, IHG’s new AI-driven revenue management system that helps hotels maximize their pricing strategy. Members will also discover more about our 2025 Chairman’s Challenge in support of Give Kids The World, new member benefits through partnerships with AHICE and AirDNA and a review of global hotel profitability from Strategic Partner HotStats.

Our Mission: To Strengthen the Returns on Members' Investments

The IHG Owners Association is an independent, not-for-profit organization that represents the interests of over 5,000 owners and operators of more than 3,500 IHG Hotels & Resorts worldwide, ensuring they have the tools and resources needed to succeed in the rapidly shifting hospitality landscape. From programs designed to help you save on the products and services you need to exclusive educational and networking opportunities, membership in the Association helps set your business up for growth. See below for some of our highest value membership benefits.

Industry News

Press Release
Steve Sickel Appointed CEO of the IHG Owners Association

The IHG Owners Association, which represents the interests of IHG Hotels & Resorts franchisees around the world, announced today that Steve Sickel has been appointed Chief Executive Officer and will …

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IHG Hotels & Resorts Introduces Ruby to the U.S., Targeting Growth in Urban Micro Segment

IHG Hotels & Resorts has announced development opportunity availability in the U.S. for Ruby Hotels (Ruby), its 20th global brand. As the latest addition to its premium collection of brands, Ruby will offer a new and attractive option for cost- and style-conscious travelers in U.S. city centers.

By IHG Hotels & Resorts

Industry Events

The Hospitality Show

October 26 - 28

Join thousands of hospitality professionals—from owners and operators to rising stars and innovators—coming together to solve real challenges and shape what's ahead at the 2025 Hospitality Show, including a reimagined show floor, new interactive zones, curated 1:1 meetings and peer-led education.

2025 Montreal Member Meeting

November 04

Get ready to engage, connect and lead the way forward with the IHG Owners Association’s Member Meeting in beautiful Montreal, QC! Whether a long-time member or new to our community, our Member Meetings will help inform, inspire and strengthen your connection to the Association and IHG owners.

AHICE Aloha

November 06 - 07

The Aloha Hotel Industry Conference and Exhibition (AHICE Aloha) will return to Hawai’i in November 2025, bringing together established, and emerging, leaders in the large hotel industry from around Australasia to form relationships and learn from the best.

2026 Membership is Open!

IHG Owners Association membership is open for 2026! Connect with the only community built by owners for owners like you—and gain access to trusted insights, powerful resources and an IHG owner network dedicated to helping your business thrive. Join today and experience all the ways membership can help your business succeed in the new year!

Millions in Owner Value

Association Global Accomplishments

See impact in action! Our Accomplishments video highlights how we’ve helped members drive revenue, reduce costs and strengthen the returns on their investments in IHG hotels. From advocacy-led standard revisions to expanded member benefits, the Association delivered more than $75 million in owner value.

OWNER Magazine Now Available!

OWNER Q2 2025 Front Cover

Check out the latest issue of OWNER magazine! Centering on N2Pricing, IHG’s new revenue management system that helps hotels maximize their pricing strategy, readers can explore our new partnerships, how they can join our 2025 Chairman’s Challenge in support of Give Kids The World and IHG’s expansion of its Australia Luxury & Lifestyle portfolio with Association member Salter Brothers.

Support Our Chairman's Challenge

For nearly 40 years, the IHG Owners Association has supported Give Kids The World (GKTW) Village, with donations from members surpassing more than $1 million. To make this another milestone year for the Village, 2025 Chair Mark Zipperer has issued a Chairman’s Challenge to raise $100,000 for this incredible organization. Click below to find promotional materials or donate today!

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Happening Now: Our Q3 UK&I Regional Owner Meeting at Holiday Inn London – Shepperton is bringing together regional members and senior @ihghotels leadership—led in partnership by Association UK&I Chair Nikhil Gupta and IHG’s Joanna Kurowska—ensuring the owners’ voice is always heard on issues

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Got what it takes to shape the future of IHG hotels? Time is running out to add your perspective to key conversations—applications for our 2026 Americas Working Groups close October 8. Join owner volunteers, IHG leaders and Association staff to tackle topics that impact your hotels and help

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Our Global Board of Directors met with @IHGHotels leaders this week at the @intercontinentaldcwharf to collaborate on strategies that advance our mission to strengthen our members’ returns. We also welcomed members to our Networking Reception & Dinner for a relaxed evening of meaningful conversation

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Our Q3 Northern & Rest of Europe Regional Owner Meeting was held at voco Brussels City North, where Chairs Bouke Koppert and Peter Schulze met with other owner volunteers and IHG leaders. Sessions covered key ownership topics and offered a forum for strategic discussions on regional issues. We

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2026 membership for the IHG Owners Association is now open! For 70 years, we have been the voice of IHG owners worldwide, working to strengthen the returns on their investments in IHG hotels. Step into a community built by owners for owners, where you can gain insights, make connections and tap into

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Say hello to our newest Allied Member, @tadahotelconsulting! A recognized third-party vendor for IHG, TADA helps owners drive revenue and cut costs with expert remote sales solutions. Their team partners with hotels across the U.S. and Canada to deliver results—without the expense of a full in-house

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