Motel 6, Studio 6 grow in North America
Accor North America said its Motel 6 and Studio 6 economy chains opened a total of 22 franchise locations during the first half of 2011. The openings included 20 Motel 6 properties and two Studio 6 properties in 13 U.S. states and one Canadian province.
“Our growth plans in North America are consistent with Accor’s strategy to grow its brands and maintain an effective balance as an operator and franchisor,” said Olivier Poirot, ceo for Accor North America, Motel 6 and Studio 6.
The Motel 6 chains consists of more than 1,100 company-owned and franchised locations throughout the United States and Canada, while the Studio 6 extended-stay brand has about 60 locales in North America.
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