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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

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AHLA Statement on GSA Release of FY2026 Per Diem Rates

The U.S. General Services Administration announced it will keep government per diem lodging rates flat for fiscal year 2026, maintaining current reimbursement levels for federal travelers. Strategic Partner AHLA notes that stagnant rates may put pressure on hotels and government travelers alike, highlighting the importance of keeping pace with rising costs.

By AHLA

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IHG Hotels & Resorts Celebrates Reaching One Million Open Rooms Worldwide

IHG Hotels & Resorts announced that it has surpassed one million open rooms across the globe! IHG has experienced remarkable growth, opening hundreds of hotels every year and doubling its brand portfolio to 20 in the past decade to offer a stay for every occasion in over 100 countries.

By IHG Hotels & Resorts

Industry Events

AHICE Maldives

September 25

The Asia Pacific Hotel Industry Conference & Exhibition (AHICE) Maldives Hotel Investment Conference returns in September 2025, bringing together established, and emerging, leaders in the large hotel industry from around Australasia to form relationships and learn from the best.

The Lodging Conference 2025

October 06 - 09

The 30th Annual Lodging Conference will take place from October 6-9, 2025, in Phoenix.  As the hotel industry’s premier development conference for real estate, finance, construction and franchising, the Lodging Conference anticipates there will be over 2,900 hotel owners and senior-level executives from the hospitality industry in attendance.

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.

Millions in Owner Value

IHG Owners Association 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.

Register for a 2025 Member Meeting

Get ready to engage, connect and lead the way forward with the IHG Owners Association’s Member Meetings, coming soon in the U.S. and Canada.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 other IHG owners.

Activate Your 2025 Membership

Join or renew today to take advantage of our many powerful member benefits and resources, each designed to help build your business—and to help us celebrate our 70th anniversary!

Let's Talk All Things Budgeting with HotStats

Check out the latest episode of the Association’s Hotelier Hot Topics podcast, titled “Let's Talk All Things Budgeting with HotStats.” Listen or watch a recording today to hear Mike Grove, CEO of Strategic Partner HotStats, discuss U.K. and European hotel performance through 2024 with Andrew Kendrick, Managing Director at Splendid Hospitality, and Neetu Mistry, Chief Commercial Officer at Cycas Hospitality.

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!

Instagram Posts

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It’s International Housekeeping Week, a time to celebrate the incredible hotel team members who go above and beyond every day to create safe, clean and welcoming stays. A big thank you to these hidden heroes for your dedication and commitment in extending True Hospitality to guests and properties

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Allied Member @Opal.Energy is helping U.S. hotels cut energy costs, boost property value and advance sustainability initiatives with turnkey solar solutions. In the latest OWNER magazine, CEO Kyle Shroufe shares how they make solar simple and profitable through custom proposals that deliver strong

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This week, seven Working Groups met with IHG leaders to shape strategies and share their perspectives. In Atlanta, the Global Technology and IHG One Rewards Committees gathered at the @thesylvanhotel, while in Indianapolis, five AMER Committees met at the @crowneplazaindyunionstn. Thank you to our

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Last night’s Indianapolis Member Meeting brought members together at the iconic @crowneplazaindyunionstn for industry insights and an interactive Q&A with Association and IHG leaders. The evening wrapped up with a relaxed Networking Reception & Dinner at the @intercontinentalindy, sparking

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Applications for the Association’s 2026 Americas Working Groups are open! Unique to hospitality, these groups unite owner volunteers, IHG leaders and Association staff to collaborate on key priorities, giving owners a seat at the table. Watch the video to hear directly from members on how serving

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Caring is at the heart of hospitality—and Association member First Inn Group embodies this spirit by empowering staff to fulfill their own social impact goals. Visit bit.ly/3I6ZjUC to discover how this culture, championed by Mihaan Manji, is helping local communities while strengthening employee

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