Hilton: More Rooms, More Fees

Hilton is one of the leading hotel chains in the world and covers various price segments with brands such as Hampton, DoubleTree, Hilton, and Waldorf Astoria. The company primarily earns through franchise fees and the management of hotels that predominantly belong to other owners. This model allows for expansion without the need to finance each new building independently. A global booking system and the loyalty program Hilton Honors help affiliated properties attract and retain guests. Additional locations, the conversion of independent hotels into...