[UPDATE, May 5: Travel agencies will earn commissions on the IHG rates, according to a press official.]

[UPDATE, May 3: InterContinental Hotels Group is "working diligently" to make the new member rates available via GDSs "in the coming weeks," according to an IHG letter to travel professionals.]

Confused about how and whether to access some of the big chains' new members-only rates? You're not alone.

Hyatt said its member rates are not in the global distribution systems and agents need to log . . .

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Jay Campbell

Before starting The Company Dime with David Jonas in 2014, journalist Jay Campbell a decade earlier created travel business newsletter The Beat. In 2006, Jay co-founded Travel Procurement magazine and in 2010 helped integrate them with Business Travel News. He served as BTN's editorial director until 2013. Jay made his travel industry media debut in 1993 at the Air Travel Journal of Boston while earning his undergraduate degree in journalism at Boston University. He would be happy to connect on LinkedIn. He's here at CorporateTravel.social on Mastodon.