Wyndham Hotels Still Struggles to Add Improved Rooms in U.S.

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The hotel conglomerate shouldn't rely too much on one brand to drive domestic growth, but so far that's exactly what's happening.
Despite a new rock star brand, Wyndham Hotels had a flat quarter in the U.S. market.
The company is continuing to reap the benefits of its recently-acquired La Quinta franchise, which is quickly becoming the bright spot in its massive portfolio. Revenue for Wyndham Hotels increased 69 percent in the fourth quarter, with over a third of that coming from La Quinta, the company said in releasing quarterly earnings on Wednesday. Apart from that, growth in the company’s domestic market rema