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2 stories · First covered Apr 4, 2026 · Latest 52m ago
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Citi Just Cut Your Loyalty Points by 25%. Your Guests Haven't Noticed Yet.

Citi Just Cut Your Loyalty Points by 25%. Your Guests Haven't Noticed Yet.

Citi is slashing ThankYou Points transfer rates to Choice Privileges and Preferred Hotels by up to 50%, effective April 19. If you think this is just a credit card story, you're not paying attention to what's happening to the loyalty pipeline that feeds your front desk.

Citi Just Cut Hotel Points Transfers by Up to 50%. Owners Should Care More Than They Think.

Citi Just Cut Hotel Points Transfers by Up to 50%. Owners Should Care More Than They Think.

Citi ThankYou's devaluation of transfers to Choice Privileges and I Prefer isn't just a credit card story... it's a brand distribution story, and the owners relying on loyalty contribution to justify their franchise fees are about to feel it in a place the FDD never warned them about.