Franchisees just sued Choice Hotels over fees

After thousands signed a petition about unfair franchise fees from Choice Hotels, a group of Choice franchisees filed a lawsuit in US District Court on June 12th.

The Wall Street Journal reported the lawsuit “claims the hotel company is burdening operators with inflated costs for goods and imposing duplicative fees to boost its own revenue.”[i]

You can read more and see the complaint at Law360.com.

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[i] Wall Street Journal, “Operators Sue Choice Hotels Over Supplier Program, Fees, Alleged Discrimination,” 6/15/20. https://www.wsj.com/articles/operators-sue-choice-hotels-over-supplier-program-fees-alleged-discrimination-11592235026#:~:text=A%20group%20of%20Choice%20Hotels,to%20boost%20its%20own%20revenue