If Starwood terminates its merger agreement with Marriott, the company would be obligated to pay Marriott a $400 million termination fee in cash.
Marriott to provide ‘Made in USA’ towels and bath mats in U.S. Hotels
The agreement with Standard Textile creates approximately 150 U.S. jobs and will mean the annual production of 2.6 million bath towels and 4.9 million hand towels – the equivalent of as much as 5.6 million pounds of textiles.
Marriott launches European Convention Network
With a collection of 14 convention hotels and one dedicated contact person, the ECN aims to provide a streamlined service for all meeting planners organizing regular annual or bi-annual meetings and events in Europe.
Marriott to open first JW Marriott property in Japan in 2020
Construction of the 150-room JW Marriott Nara is scheduled to begin in 2017 and the hotel is expected to open its doors to guests in the spring of 2020.
Hua Hin Marriott Resort & Spa opens in Thailand
Featuring 322 rooms that combine modern design and Thai Colonial features, the resort is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities located within the seaside town of Hua Hin.
Marriott announces two new hotels in Cartagena
The 201-room Cartagena Marriott Hotel and the 210-room AC Hotel by Marriott Cartagena will be open in Colombia by 2018.
The Hague Marriott Hotel opens after four-month refurbishment
The 306-room hotel is situated in the heart of the Netherlands’ diplomatic capital.
Marriott expands in Japan with five Mori Trust hotels
Mori Trust Group will renovate five existing Laforet properties over the next two years and rebrand them as Marriott Hotels, offering approximately 840 rooms.
Courtyard by Marriott expands its footprint in Chhattisgarh with the opening of new property in Raipur
The brand has a vast network across India that includes: Mumbai, Chennai, Pune, Ahmedabad, Hyderabad, Gurgaon, Agra, Bhopal, Bengaluru to Bilaspur and Kochi.
Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa completes $22 million transformation
Waikiki resort hotel renovates lobby, transforms meeting and event spaces to speak to millennial travelers.
