Global hospitality leader Marriott International announced it has embarked on a new initiative with career advancement startup, Amavitae. Launched in 2016, Amavitae’s mobile-first career advancement platform addresses the skills and opportunity gaps of a new generation of jobseekers and empowers them to find a career they love.
Marriott International named as 2017 WorldÕs Most Ethical Company
Marriott International has been recognized by the Ethisphere Institute, a global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices, as a 2017 WorldÕs Most Ethical Company. Marriott has appeared on the list for 10 years and is one of only three in the lodging and hospitality industry.
Fourth hotel in Autograph Collection Hotels opens in Munich
Marriott InternationalÕs impressive range of Autograph Collection Hotels expanded this week with the opening of the fourth hotel in Munich, Germany.
Marriott announces 2020 growth vision in Europe
Following a historic year for the company in 2016, Marriott International, Inc. has that it expects to dramatically increase the size of its portfolio in Europe across all segments of the industry. The planned expansion in Europe is the first development vision announced for the continent since the acquisition of Starwood HotelsÊand Resorts Worldwide in September 2016.
Renaissance Hotels to open first resort in Pattaya, Thailand
Renaissance Hotels is planning to open its first resort in the seaside town of Pattaya in Thailand. Located in the attractive and tranquil Jomtien district, the low-rise resort will offer a fashionable beachfront retreat within easy reach of the townÕs attractions. The property is scheduled to open by the September 1, 2017.
Marriott International appoints David Flueck as Senior Vice President
Marriott International has announced David Flueck has been appointed to the position of Senior Vice President, Loyalty. In addition to overseeing MarriottÕs award winning loyalty programs, Marriott Rewards, which includes The Ritz-Carlton Rewards, and Starwood Preferred Guest, Mr Flueck will provide global leadership and strategic direction for the future combined loyalty program.
The Luxury Collection announces first hotel in Tasmania
The Luxury Collection, part of Marriott International, Inc.,Êhas announced the signing of a Luxury Collection Hotel in Hobart, scheduled to open in 2018 following a full scale renovation. Owned by Trawalla Group Parliament Square Hotel Operator Pty Ltd., this property will be the first hotel in Tasmania for The Luxury Collection.
Marriott International names new Luxury Collection hotel in Hobart
On track to open in late 2018, The Tasman marks Marriott InternationalÕs expansion into Tasmania.
Marriott International unveils global sustainability and social impact commitments
Ambitious agenda addresses shifting consumer, environmental and social needs. Initiative features mandatory training of 100% of managed and franchised associates to know signs of human trafficking.
Marriott International’s fast-growing aloft brand lands at Miami Airport
Marriott International, Inc.¨ (NASDAQ: MAR) has announced it has opened an Aloft hotel at Miami International Airport. The brandÕs fourth hotel in greater Miami, Aloft Miami Airport is an adaptive re-use project that has transformed the Pan American Bank Building into a sleek, new hotel, catering to todayÕs hyper connected global traveler.