The 254-room Marriott in Kigali, Rwanda’s capital city, is creating approximately 500 jobs and is weaving in an array of local goods throughout the property, including in the retail store and on menus.
Stephanie Barnes promoted to Director of Sales at Marriott Port-au-Prince
Immediately prior to ascending to the Director of Sales post, Barnes served as the hotel’s Marketing Manager, playing a key role in launching the property in 2015.
Marriott Rewards launches program catering to Chinese travelers
‘Li Yu’ makes overseas feel just like home with one-to-one service over WeChat, Mandarin-speaking staff, and specially prepared food and drink.
Marriott completes Starwood acquisition to create world’s largest hotel company
The new company will operate or franchise more than 5,700 properties and 1.1 million rooms, representing 30 brands from the moderate-tier to luxury in over 110 countries. Customers will now see their Marriott Rewards, Ritz-Carlton Rewards & SPG Status matched across all loyalty programs.
Marriott’s #MGravityRoom showcases brand transformation
Next month, the brand will officially launch M Beta at Charlotte Marriott City Center, a “live beta” hotel where guests are invited to test the newest and best product and services concepts first-hand and give feedback in real-time.
MJM Group to build dual-brand Marriott hotel in Charlotte, North Carolina
The 130,000-square-foot hotel will feature a shared Courtyard and Residence Inn lobby, Courtyard’s latest bistro concept, two patio areas with an outdoor swimming pool, an oversized exercise room, and meeting room space.
Marriott and Starwood merger date set for September 23
The merger transaction has received approval from the Chinese Ministry of Commerce, the last regulatory approval required to complete the merger.
Marriott expands relationship with Chinese partner
Marriott International has signed franchise contracts for five new Fairfield by Marriott hotels together with management contracts for a Courtyard hotel and a Marriott Hotel, adding over 1,400 new rooms owned by Marriott’s Chinese partners.
Marriott integrates Expedia’s package product to help drive incremental demand
Travellers accessing Marriott.com to book a hotel can now also combine their accommodations with a flight booking from the more than 475 Expedia airline partners.
London’s Hotel Xenia joins Autograph Collection
The first Autograph Collection property to grace West London, Hotel Xenia is an urban designed hotel located in a beautiful Victorian building on Cromwell Road in South Kensington.