Ignore At Our Peril!

Marriott chief warns WTM delegates

Top hotelier, Ed Fuller, president and managing director of Marriott International Lodging, will be making a stark warning at this year's WTM World Responsible Tourism Day.

Former Starwood Executive

Tina Edmundson joins Marriott to head Lifestyle Brands

BETHESDA, MD (August 13, 2008) - Marriott International, Inc.

Former Senior VP At Marriott

Concord Hospitality appoints Nick Kellock chief operating officer

RALEIGH-DURHAM, NC (August 8, 2008) - Concord Hospitality Enterprises, one of the nation's top-ranked hotel developer/owner/operators, today announced that Nick Kellock has joined the company as the c

Beijing Marriott Hotel City Wall Opens

Largest Marriott Hotel outside USA opens in Beijing

BEIJING (August 5, 2008) - Marriott International announced the opening of the 1,312-room Beijing Marriott Hotel City Wall in the capital of the People’s Republic of China.

155-Room Property Scheduled To Open In 2010

Courtyard by Marriott Hotel planned for Bremen, Germany

WASHINGTON, DC - Marriott International will open a new 155-room Courtyard by Marriott hotel in Bremen, Germany in 2010 under a franchise agreement reached with Baum Hotelbetriebsgesellschaft Bremen m

4,000 Trees To Be Saved By Just Using Pads Made Of Recycled Paper

Marriott meetings go green

BETHESDA, Maryland - The average three-day meeting at a Marriott hotel attended by 1,000 people produces more than 12 tons of trash, uses 200,000 kilowatts of power and consumes 100,000 gallons of wat

Groundbreaking Today

Marriott to introduce Renaissance hotel brand in Panama City

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA − July 17, 2008 − Marriott International, Inc.

29 New Hotels In Mexico Help Fuel Company's Record-Setting Global Growth

Marriott International to nearly triple its presence in Mexico in five years

BETHESDA, Maryland - Marriott International, Inc. announced today four signed agreements that it expects will nearly triple its lodging presence in Mexico over the next five years.

Names Stephanie Linnartz

Marriott International announces new senior vice president of global sales

Marriott International, Inc. announced today that Stephanie Coleman Linnartz has been named senior vice president for global sales. Ms. Linnartz is responsible for leading the company's worldwide sales force, including the reservations and customer care team, representing approximately 3,000 hotels across nine brands in 67 countries and ... read more

Additions Will Bring China Presence To 59 Properties

Marriott International to add nine more properties

BEIJING — Marriott International will expand its China portfolio with 18 new hotels now through 2012, nine of which are being announced today.

CIO Magazine Honors Marriott With 2008 CIO 100 Award

Marriott goes underground

International Data Group's CIO magazine has announced that Marriott International, Inc. is a recipient of the 2008 CIO 100 award for the ninth time. The 21st annual award program recognizes organizations around the world that exemplify the highest level of operational and strategic excellence in information technology. Marriott is the only ... read more

Industry Forecast

Darker days ahead for travel trade, experts claim

NEW YORK (eTN) - The industry is not going down the tubes. Not yet, say industry experts at the 30th anniversary of NYU International Hospitality Investment Conference held at the Waldorf Astoria.

But don’t expect the market to turn the corner in 12 months. Experts are saying the ride is longer than what the industry might think.

U.S. Markets Weaker Than Expected

Marriott CEO says international markets still strong

Marriott International, Inc. chairman and chief executive officer J.W. Marriott, Jr. today said that company's international lodging business continued to be strong but that softer demand trends were affecting the U.S. market.

Marriott Rewards Named Top Program

Marriott International has best showing ever at Freddie Awards

Marriott Rewards, Marriott International’s (NYSE:MAR) guest loyalty program, won 10 Freddie Awards. The Freddie Awards are announced each year by Randy Petersen, publisher and editor of Inside Flyer magazine, and recognize excellence in frequent traveler programs globally. Results are determined by reader surveys.