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INTERCONTINENTAL HOTELS GROUP PLC /NEW/

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US Hotel Prices Climb 6.9%: Christmas Rooms Up 18% as Booking Window Shrinks

InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) reported a 6.9% increase in RevPAR for Q3 2026, driven by strong demand. Christmas hotel rates are up 18% year-over-year, with prices expected to rise further after October 31. IHG's Q3 filing shows Americas RevPAR up 6.8% for the quarter, with occupancy at 73.9%. Analysts have revised full-year RevPAR growth forecasts upward, citing events like the FIFA World Cup 2026 and America 250 anniversary.

IHG partners with American Express in Mainland China

IHG Hotels & Resorts has partnered with American Express in Mainland China, offering Platinum Cardmembers complimentary IHG One Rewards Platinum Elite status and a cashback offer. The collaboration provides benefits like bonus points, room upgrades, and late check-out at over 7,000 IHG hotels worldwide. The status is valid until December 31, 2027, with an extension option. The cashback offer runs until December 31, 2026, at participating properties.

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US Hotel Prices Climb 6.9%: Christmas Rooms Up 18% as Booking Window Shrinks

InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) reported a 6.9% increase in RevPAR for Q3 2026, driven by strong demand. Christmas hotel rates are up 18% year-over-year, with prices expected to rise further after October 31. IHG's Q3 filing shows Americas RevPAR up 6.8% for the quarter, with occupancy at 73.9%. Analysts have revised full-year RevPAR growth forecasts upward, citing events like the FIFA World Cup 2026 and America 250 anniversary.

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IHG partners with American Express in Mainland China

IHG Hotels & Resorts has partnered with American Express in Mainland China, offering Platinum Cardmembers complimentary IHG One Rewards Platinum Elite status and a cashback offer. The collaboration provides benefits like bonus points, room upgrades, and late check-out at over 7,000 IHG hotels worldwide. The status is valid until December 31, 2027, with an extension option. The cashback offer runs until December 31, 2026, at participating properties.

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IHG Hotels & Resorts signs new property in Naya Raipur

IHG Hotels & Resorts signed a management agreement with Entry Point Hotels & Resorts to develop a 156-room Holiday Inn in Naya Raipur, India. The hotel, set to open in Q1 2031, will feature dining, event, and recreational facilities. According to IHG, the property will be located in Sector 24, Naya Raipur.

Key facts: IHG reaffirms targets; buys shares for cancellation

IHG reaffirmed its financial targets, including net debt/adjusted EBITDA of 2.5–3.0x, long-term adjusted EPS growth of 12–15%, and 2026 adjusted EPS of $5.79. The company also announced a share buyback for cancellation. IHG reported mixed regional performance, with stability in the Middle East and a decline in Greater China RevPAR. CEO Elie Maalouf noted U.S. road travel is boosting demand, offsetting weaker bookings in China and the Gulf.

UK stocks slip as banks drag; earnings in focus

London's FTSE 100 fell 0.5% to 10,699.33, led by declines in banks like Barclays, which missed earnings estimates. Oil prices rose 3%, boosting energy stocks. Rentokil Initial gained 8.2% on strong earnings, while Sainsbury's and IHG fell. LSE Group rose 4.3% after a revenue outlook upgrade and acquisition.

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Middle East worries, interest costs take shine off IHG Q3 beat

IHG reported Q3 RevPAR growth of 5.3%, beating forecasts, but shares fell 3.2% due to rising interest costs and Middle East conflict concerns. The company expects higher adjusted interest expenses in 2027, and JPMorgan analysts note potential profit-taking. US RevPAR rose 6.9%, while China's fell 3.3%.

IHG to open Holiday Inn resort in Naluang Hill, Laos next year

IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG) will open a Holiday Inn Resort in Luang Prabang, Laos, in 2025. The 101-room property will feature food outlets, a pool, and meeting spaces. This is IHG's first resort in Luang Prabang and adds to its existing operations in Laos. The company partners with Naluang International Resort and Hotel for this project. IHG operates two hotels in Vientiane, Laos, and recently agreed to open a Holiday Inn Express & Suites in Hungary.

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