July 21, 2017 – Autograph Collection Hotels, Marriott International’s (NASDAQ: MAR) distinctive collection of passionately independent hotels, today announced the opening of its first hotel in Estonia with the debut of Hotel Telegraaf in Tallinn’s historic centre. Situated at the heart of the city on the ancient and distinguished Vene Street, the hotel is housed in…
July 21, 2017 – During their summer break, 310 hospitality teachers from 129 vocational schools and universities in 23 Chinese provinces attended the annual China Hospitality Education Initiative (CHEI) Teaching Conference. Held at the Shenzhen Marriott Hotel Nanshan on July 11-14, the conference was themed Collaboration: Together is Better! CHEI is a project of The J.…
July 20, 2017 – The Via Less Traveled: Wind Your Way Through Italy’s Jaw-Dropping Hill Towns Sandwiched between Rome and Florence, an almost mythical swath of earth exists — one where low-rolling, vine-clad hills are crowned by centuries-old villas; stone-house-clustered towns are perched atop mountains; and the gently twisting roads make reality seem like an…
July 18, 2017 – POINT 1: Marriott International Inc. (NASDAQ:MAR) today announces the opening of the Four Points by Sheraton Venice Mestre as part of a franchise agreement with the Italian management company DHotels. Located in the urban area of Mestre, the hotel represents a strategic conversion following a complete renovation and is the fifth addition…
July 18, 2017 – Accenture Interactive, Marriott International, and 1776 , a leading global incubator and network for startups, today announced the launch of the Travel Experience Incubator, a new program designed to discover and foster startups working on innovative technologies and solutions to improve the travel experience. The incubator will bring together the hospitality industry expertise of one…
July 17, 2017 – Marriott International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAR) will report second quarter 2017 earnings results on Monday, August 7, 2017, after market close, to be followed by a conference call for the investment community to discuss second quarter 2017 earnings on Monday, August 7, 2017 at 5:30 p.m. ET. Mr. Arne Sorenson, Marriott International’s president and chief executive officer, and…
July 17, 2017 – Le Meridien Hotels & Resorts, part of Marriott International (NASDAQ: MAR) today announced the signing of Le Meridien Seoul, set to be the first Le Meridien property in Korea. Owned by Cheonwon Ind. Co.,Ltd, the hotel with its distinctive European architecture intertwined with mid-century modern design is slated to open in…
The Ritz-Carlton, JW Marriott Rank First Among Luxury Brands; The Ritz-Carlton Voted #1 for the Past 7 out of 8 Years July 13, 2017 – Marriott International luxury brands The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company LLC, JW Marriott Hotels & Resorts, and W Hotels were all recognized by the J.D. Power 2017 North American Hotel Guest Satisfaction Index…
July 11, 2017 – Marriott International Inc. (NASDAQ: MAR) today announced the debut of the FairfieldSM by Marriott® brand in Greater China with the opening of Fairfield by Marriott Nanning Nanhu Park, marking the first opening among more than 100 hotel signings slated for the next five years. Marriott International and Dossen International Group signed an…
July 7, 2017 – On August 21, the ‘Great American Eclipse’ will present a unique opportunity for Marriott International hotels which sit in its path, to create a truly awe-inspiring guest experience. Summer’s most anticipated natural phenomenon is driving travelers for the first solar eclipse in the continental U.S. in 38 years. From Oregon to…
July 7, 2017 – W Hotels Worldwide, part of Marriott International (NASDAQ: MAR), today unveiled W Shanghai – The Bund, located in the heart of one of the world’s most energetic cities. With limitless views overlooking the Huangpu River, W Shanghai will set the scene on the North Bund. Owned by Sinar Mas Group, the…
July 6, 2017 – Sheraton Hotels & Resorts, part of Marriott International, Inc. (NASDAQ:MAR), today announced the reopening of the iconic Sheraton Cairo Hotel & Casino, a city landmark for more than four decades. A highly anticipated reopening, the hotel emerges after extensive renovation to reveal a distinct and vibrant aesthetic with modern interiors, refreshed public…