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 Schedules Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2015 Earnings Release on March 10, 2016 U.S. Eastern Time - EconoTimes)
SHANGHAI, China, Feb. 17, 2016 -- China Lodging Group, Limited (NASDAQ:HTHT) ( “China Lodging Group” or the “Company”), a leading and fast-growing multi-brand hotel group in China, today announced that it is scheduled to release unaudited financial results for fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2015 after the US market closes on March 10, 2016.
The earnings release will be available on the Company’s investor relations website at http://ir.huazhu.com/releases.cfm.
China Lodging Group’s management will host a conference call at 8 p.m. ET, Thursday, March 10, 2016 (or 9 a.m. on Friday, March 11, 2016 in the Shanghai/Hong Kong time zone) following the announcement. To participate in the event by telephone, please dial +1 (855) 500 8701 (for callers in the US), +86 400 120 0654 (for callers in China Mainland), +852 3018 6776 (for callers in Hong Kong) or +65 6713 5440 (for callers outside of the US, China Mainland, and Hong Kong) and entering pass code 5380 2516. Please dial in approximately 10 minutes before the scheduled time of the call.
A recording of the conference call will be available after the conclusion of the conference call through March 18, 2016. Please dial +1 (855) 452 5696 (for callers in the US) or +61 2 9003 4211 (for callers outside the US) and entering pass code 5380 2516.
The conference call will also be webcast live over the Internet and can be accessed by all interested parties at the Company’s Web site, http://ir.huazhu.com.
About China Lodging Group, Limited
China Lodging Group, Limited is a leading hotel operator and franchisor in China under 12 brand names. As of December 31, 2015, the Company had 2,763 hotels or 278,843 rooms in operation in 352 cities. With a primary focus on economy and midscale hotel segments, China Lodging Group’s brands include Hi Inn, HanTing Hotel, Elan Hotel, JI Hotel, Starway Hotel, Joya Hotel, and Manxin Hotels & Resorts. The Company also has the rights as master franchisee for Mercure, Ibis and Ibis Styles, and co-development rights for Grand Mercure and Novotel, in Pan-China region.
The Company’s business includes leased, manachised and franchised models. Under the lease model, the Company directly operates hotels typically located on leased properties. Under the manachise model, the Company manages manachised hotels through the on-site hotel managers it appoints and collects fees from franchisees. Under the franchise model, the Company provides training, reservation and support services to the franchised hotels and collects fees from franchisees but does not appoint on-site hotel managers. The Company applies a consistent standard and platform across all of its hotels. As of December 31, 2015, China Lodging Group operates 27 percent of its hotel rooms under lease model, 73 percent under manachise and franchise models.
For more information, please visit the Company’s website: http://ir.huazhu.com.
Contact Information Ida Yu Sr. Manager of Investor Relations Tel: 86 (21) 6195 9561 Email: [email protected] http://ir.huazhu.com
