Both companies have a BBB debt rating from Standard & Poor’s. This is the lowest investment grade rating and indicates that both companies have been aggressive with growth, finance, and Treasury Stock purchases.
Discuss the differences in strategy related to business growth, finance, and Treasury Stock purchases.
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Discuss the similarities in strategy.
Discuss any strategy recommendations for Choice Hotels’ management.
The two companies have demonstrated similarities in their strategies used to conduct their business activities. First, both of them are committed to ensuring services offered by their franchisees meet customer expectations. Secondly, the two companies strive to build strong brands for customers and maintaining their consistency and quality, which builds their trust to consumers. Market exploration and research are also strategies demonstrated by both companies to estimate the potential of the business in a particular region. Lastly, both companies conduct risk analysis, which informs their choice of investment or purchase of stocks.
