Choice Hotels’ Comfort Inn Brand to Implement Nationwide Smoke-Free Policy Effective July 2016

Choice Hotels | September 10, 2015

ROCKVILLE, Md., Sept. 10, 2015 -- Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), one of the world's leading hotel companies, announced today that Comfort Inn will join Comfort Suites in implementing a 100-percent smoke-free policy beginning July 1, 2016, making Comfort the largest hotel brand in the United States to do so with more than 1,700 properties across the country. Becoming the largest hotel brand to provide a smoke-free environment reinforces the Comfort brand's commitment to wellness and helping travelers feel refreshed while on the road. "This smoke-free initiative is the latest in a series of bold steps the Comfort brand is ...