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Hotel Giants Under Scrutiny: UK Watchdog Investigates Alleged Data Sharing
March 2, 2026
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The UK competition regulator is probing claims that top hotel chains Hilton, InterContinental Hotels, and Marriott may be sharing sensitive competitive information through an analytics tool.
UK Competition Watchdog Investigates Hotel Groups Over Alleged Data Sharing
In a move that could have significant implications for the hotel industry, the UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has opened an investigation into three of the world's largest hotel chains – Hilton, InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG), and Marriott. The regulator is looking into allegations that these businesses, which collectively operate more than 25,000 hotels worldwide, may be sharing
Source: The Guardian
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