{"id":22485,"date":"2020-04-08T07:22:24","date_gmt":"2020-04-08T07:22:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.xotels.com\/uncategorized\/chain-code\/"},"modified":"2024-12-23T09:22:08","modified_gmt":"2024-12-23T09:22:08","slug":"chain-code","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.xotels.com\/en\/glossary\/chain-code","title":{"rendered":"Chain Code"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What is the meaning \/ definition of Chain Code in the <a class=\"glossary-only-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.xotels.com\/en\/glossary\/hospitality-industry\">hospitality industry<\/a>?<\/p>\n<p>Chain Code is a two-character code used to identify <a class=\"glossary-only-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.xotels.com\/en\/glossary\/hotel\">hotel<\/a> chains within a GDS. 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