SHANGHAI, China, July 18, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Huazhu Group Limited (NASDAQ:HTHT) (“Huazhu” or the
“Company”) a leading and fast-growing multi-brand hotel group in China, today announced that it will schedule to release unaudited
financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2018 after the US market closes on August 22, 2018.
The earnings release will be available on the Company’s investor relations website at http://ir.huazhu.com/press-releases.
Huazhu Group’s management will host a conference call at 9 p.m. ET, Wednesday, August 22, 2018 (or 9 a.m. on
Thursday, August 23, 2018 in the Shanghai/Hong Kong time zone) following the announcement. To participate in the event by
telephone, please dial +1 (845) 675 0438 (for callers in the US), +86 400 120 0654 (for callers in China Mainland), +852 3018 6776
(for callers in Hong Kong) or +65 6713 5440 (for callers outside of the US, China Mainland, and Hong Kong) and enter pass code
1559907. Please dial in approximately 10 minutes before the scheduled time of the call.
A recording of the conference call will be available after the conclusion of the conference call through August
29, 2018. Please dial +1 (855) 452 5696 (for callers in the US) or +61 2 9003 4211 (for callers outside the US) and entering pass
code 1559907.
The conference call will also be webcast live over the Internet and can be accessed by all interested parties at
the Company’s Web site, http://ir.huazhu.com.
About Huazhu Group Limited
Huazhu Group Limited is a leading hotel operator and franchisor in China. As of June 30, 2018, the Company had 3,903 hotels or
393,417 rooms in operation. With a primary focus on economy and midscale hotel segments, Huazhu’s brands include Hi Inn, HanTing
Hotel, Elan Hotel, HanTing Premium Hotel, JI Hotel, Starway Hotel, Joya Hotel, Crystal Orange Hotel, Orange Hotel Select, Orange
Hotel and Manxin Hotel. The Company also has the rights as master franchisee for Mercure, Ibis and Ibis Styles, and co-development
rights for Grand Mercure and Novotel, in Pan-China region.
The Company's business includes leased and owned, manachised and franchised models. Under the lease and
ownership model, the Company directly operates hotels typically located on leased or owned properties. Under the manachise model,
the Company manages manachised hotels through the on-site hotel managers it appoints and collects fees from franchisees. Under the
franchise model, the Company provides training, reservation and support services to the franchised hotels and collects fees from
franchisees but does not appoint on-site hotel managers. The Company applies a consistent standard and platform across all of its
hotels. As of June 30, 2018, Huazhu Group operates 22 percent of its hotel rooms under lease and ownership model, 78 percent under
manachise and franchise models.
For more information, please visit the Company’s website: http://ir.huazhu.com.
Contact Information
Investor Relations
Tel: 86 (21) 6195 9561
Email: ir@huazhu.com
http://ir.huazhu.com