InterContinental Hotels Group PLC (IHG) of the United Kingdom is the world's largest hotel group by number of rooms. InterContinental Hotels Group owns, manages, leases or franchises, through various subsidiaries, more than 3,500 hotels and 535,000 guest rooms in nearly 100 countries and territories around the world. The Group owns a portfolio of well recognised and respected hotel brands including InterContinental?? Hotels & Resorts, Crowne Plaza?? Hotels & Resorts, Holiday Inn?? Hotels and Resorts, Holiday Inn Express??, Staybridge Suites??, Candlewood Suites?? and Hotel IndigoTM, and also manages the world's largest hotel loyalty programme, Priority Club?? Rewards, with over 25 million members worldwide. In addition to this, InterContinental Hotels Group has a 47.5% interest in Britvic, one of the two leading manufacturers of soft drinks, by value and volume, in Great Britain.