Iowa State University
College of Human Sciences


Department of Apparel, Educational Studies, and Hospitality Management

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

AFC Enterprises, Inc.

  • Popeyes® Chicken & Biscuits
  • Church's Chicken™
  • Cinnabon®
  • Seattle's Best Coffee
  • Torrefazione Italia® Coffee

Battleground Restaurant Group

  • Rock-Ola Café
  • Tripps Restaurants

Brinker International

Buffets, Inc.

  • Old Country Buffet
  • HomeTown Buffet
  • Roadhouse Grill

CBRL Group

Darden Restaurants

Hormel

Houston Restaurants

 

ISU Dining

 

J. Alexander's

 

Myriad Restaurant Group

  • Tribeca Grill
  • Nobu
  • Montrachet
  • Layla
  • Tribakery

Outback Steakhouse, Inc.

Shoney's, Inc.

Steak n Shake

Total Entertainment Restaurant Corp.

  • Fox and Hound
  • Bailey's Sports Grille
  • Bailey's Pub & Grille brand names

Wendy's International

 

Quick Service Restaurants

Foodservice Management Companies