How often does Hawthorn Suites By Wyndham currently hold a Chain conference?
Hawthorn_Suites_By_Wyndham Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
We may hold a Chain conference, which may be in the form of a WHR multi-brand conference with special sessions and programs only for our Chain.
Currently, we hold a conference approximately every 18 to 24 months, but this is subject to change.
We also may hold periodic regional summits throughout the year. (Franchise Agreement – Section 3.9)
Source: Item 11 — FRANCHISOR'S ASSISTANCE, ADVERTISING, COMPUTER SYSTEMS, AND TRAINING (FDD pages 60–71)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Hawthorn Suites By Wyndham's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, the brand may hold a Chain conference, potentially as a multi-brand conference with special sessions for the Hawthorn Suites By Wyndham chain. Currently, these conferences are held approximately every 18 to 24 months. However, the FDD specifies that this frequency is subject to change at the discretion of Hawthorn Suites By Wyndham.
In addition to the Chain conference, Hawthorn Suites By Wyndham may also hold periodic regional summits throughout the year. These summits provide additional opportunities for franchisees and their staff to engage with the brand and receive updates on system standards and initiatives.
Prospective franchisees should be aware that while the Chain conference is currently held every 18 to 24 months, this schedule is not guaranteed and could change. It would be prudent for potential franchisees to inquire about the conference schedule and content during their due diligence process to better understand the opportunities for networking and training provided by Hawthorn Suites By Wyndham.