Industry Partners
Hotel, Restaurant, and Institution Management
Higher Education
Events
Iowa State Center
Major Hotel Companies
Accor
Includes Motel 6, Novotel, Red Roof Inns, Mercure Hotels, Sofitel, Accor Leisure Division, Accor North America, and Studio 6.
Best Western International, Inc.
Carlson Companies, Inc.
Includes Radisson Hotels Worldwide and Country Inns & Suites by Carlson.
Cendant Corporation
Includes Days Inn Worldwide, Super 8 Motels, Ramada Franchise Systems, Howard Johnson International, Travelodge Hotels, Knights Franchise Systems, Villager Franchise Systems, Wingate Inns, and AmeriHost Franchise Systems, Inc. (A division of the Cendant Corporation)
Choice Hotels International
Includes Comfort Inns/Suites, Quality Inns, Suites & Hotels, Sleep Inns, Clarion Inns, EconoLodge, Flag Hotels/Suites/Inns, Rodeway Inns, MainStay Suites, and Friendship Inns.
Drury Hotels
FelCor Lodging Trust
Gateway Hotel and Conference Center
Golden Tulip Worldwide
Hilton Hotels Corporation
Includes Hampton Inns, Hilton Hotels, Doubletree Guest Suites & Hotels, Embassy Suites, Hilton Garden Inns, Homewood Suites by Hilton, Red Lion Hotels & Inns, Harrison Conference Centers & Independents, and Conrad International Hotels.
Hilton International Company
Hospitality Properties Trust
Hyatt Hotels Corporation
Hyatt International Corporation
Interstate Hotels
LaQuinta Inns, Inc.
Le Meridien Hotels & Resorts
Mandalay Resort Group
Marriott International
Includes Marriott Hotels, Resorts, & Suites and Ritz Carlton, Courtyard by Marriott, Fairfield Inns by Marriott, Residence Inn by Marriott, Renaissance Hotels and Resorts/Ramada International, TownePlace Suites by Marriott, Spring Hill Suites by Marriott, and Marriott Conference Centers.
MeriStar Hospitality Corporation
MeriStar Hotels & Resorts, Inc.
Oakwood Worldwide
Prime Hospitality Corporation
Includes AmeriSuites and Wellesley Inn and Suites
Prince Hotels
Radisson SAS Hotels Worldwide
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.
Includes Sheraton Hotels, Inns & Resorts, Westin Hotels & Resorts, Four Points Hotels, St. Regis/Luxury Collection, and W Hotels.
Sol Melia
Six Continents Hotels
Includes Holiday Inn, Holiday Inn Express, Crowne Plaza, Inter-Continental Hotels & Resorts, Holiday Inn Select, Holiday Inn Garden Court, Holiday Inn Sunspree Resort, Forum Hotels & Resorts, and Staybridge Suites by Holiday Inn.
U.S. Franchise Systems, Inc.
Includes Microtel Inns & Suites, Hawthorn Suites, and Best Inns & Suites.
Wyndham International, Inc.
Major Restaurant Companies
Advantica Restaurant Group
- Popeyes® Chicken & Biscuits
- Church's Chicken™
- Cinnabon®
- Seattle's Best Coffee
- Torrefazione Italia® Coffee
- Rock-Ola Café
- Tripps Restaurants
- Old Country Buffet
- HomeTown Buffet
- Roadhouse Grill
CBRL Group
Darden Restaurants
Myriad Restaurant Group
- Tribeca Grill
- Nobu
- Montrachet
- Layla
- Tribakery
Outback Steakhouse, Inc.
- Fox and Hound
- Bailey's Sports Grille
- Bailey's Pub & Grille brand names
Wendy's International
Quick Service Restaurants
Foodservice Management Companies