Marriott International Acquires Gaylord


With the acquisition of the Gaylord Hotels brand and management company for $210 million, Marriott International adds four hotels (including the Gaylord National® on the Potomac in National Harbor, Md., shown here), 7,800 rooms, and 2 million square feet of meeting space to its portfolio, supercharging its growth in North America and its position as the meetings and convention leader.
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Meet Don "Archie" Archuleta


Learn why this outstanding associate was the recipient of the J. Willard Marriott Award of Excellence for 2012, the company's highest form of recognition.
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The Ritz-Carlton Opens First Luxury Resort in Japan


The Ritz-Carlton, Okinawa is located on this tropical island rich in championship golf courses and surrounded by pristine emerald waters.
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Bill Marriott's Blog: Around the World in a Day


Ever travel around the world in a day? Bill Marriott has (well, sort of). Check out his blog and leave a comment.
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Forecast Optimistic for Summer Travel


SpringHill Suites annual survey reveals how Americans are gearing up for travel. Callette Nielsen, vice president and global brand manager for SpringHill Suites, talks to Bloomberg about the survey results.
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June 01, 2012

Have a Scone in Honour of the Queen's Jubilee

Straight from the pastry chef at the Forest of Arden, A Marriott Hotel and Country Club in Birmingham, England here's a recipe for a classic scone. Celebrate the Queen's Jubilee with the Brittish tradition of tea and scones. Ingredients: 2 kg AP flour - 4 ½ pounds 300 g granulated...
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Marriott International to Speak at Goldman Sachs Lodging, Gaming, Restaurant and Leisure Conference on June 5

Remarks to be Webcast. Arne Sorenson, president and chief executive officer of Marriott International, Inc. (NYSE:MAR), will speak at the 2012 Goldman Sachs Lodging, Gaming, Restaurant and Leisure Conference to be held on Tuesday, June 5. Mr. Sorenson’s presentation will be at approximately 10:45 a.m., Eastern Time, and will be...
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May 31, 2012

Marriott International Expands Group and Meetings Portfolio with Acquisition of Gaylord Hotels Brand and Hotel Management Company for $210 Million

Expects transaction to be EPS accretive in 2013. Marriott International, Inc. (NYSE: MAR) announced today that it has entered into an agreement with Gaylord Entertainment Company (NYSE: GET) to acquire the Gaylord brand and hotel management company for $210 million. The transaction is conditioned on Gaylord Entertainment’s shareholders approving the...
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May 30, 2012

Take Off Faster with the Marriott Rewards® MegaMiles Promotion

Marriott Rewards® members can earn that free flight faster than ever with the program’s popular MegaMiles promotion. Members will earn triple miles with their preferred airline program when they stay at over 3,600 hotels in the Marriott family of brands beginning with their second stay* from July 1- October 31,...
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Mallorca Marriott Son Antem Golf Resort And Spa Debuts Fresh New Look

Stunning Renovation Transforms Hotel Public Space and Guestrooms. Marriott Hotels & Resorts, the signature brand of Marriott International (NYSE:MAR) has unveiled the finished transformation of Mallorca Marriott Son Antem Golf Resort and Spa following a year long refurbishment. The Mallorca Marriott Son Antem Golf Resort and Spa, now with beautifully...
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