Marriott charts solvency plans amid COVID-19 pandemic
In the wake of news that Marriott International was closing hotels and furloughing workers due to the novel coronavirus outbreak, the company is taking steps to support hotel owners and […]
Marriott International grows footprint In South Africa with first purpose-built hotel
Marriott International today announced the opening of Johannesburg Marriott Hotel Melrose Arch and Marriott Executive Apartments Johannesburg Melrose Arch . The opening marks the debut of Marriott Executive Apartments in […]
Covid-19: Marriott Hotels waives cancellation fees
Following the spread of the deadly and novel Coronavirus (covid-19) leading Hôtel Chain, Marriott International has announced the waiving off cancellation fees in countries mostly affected by the virus. In […]
North Island resort in Seychelles joins Marriott’s Luxury Collection
The North Island Resort in Seychelles has joined Marriott’s Luxury Collection as the brand’s first private island destination. Through a franchise agreement announced early last year, North Island became part […]
Marriott International inks a deal with Landmark Sabbour to open a W Hotel in Cairo
Amr Sultan, Managing Director of Landmark Sabbour and Alex Kyriakidis, President & Managing Director, Middle East & Africa, Marriott International at the signing ceremony of W Cairo Marriott International, Inc.has […]
Marriott acquires W New York – Union Square in $206m deal
Marriott International has purchased the 270-room W New York – Union Square in the heart of Manhattan’s dynamic Union Square neighbourhood. The company paid $206 million for the property, with […]
AC Hotels By Marriott® Brings Signature Thought Leadership Series to Africa
CAPE TOWN, South Africa,- AC Hotels, the carefully curated lifestyle brand from Marriott International marked the African debut of the global thought leadership series, AC Unpacked at AC Hotel Cape […]
Kyriakidis To Step Down As President of Marriott International Middle East & Africa
Marriott International has announced that Alex Kyriakidis, president and managing director of the company’s Middle East & Africa division, will transition from the position effective 31 December 2019 to take […]
Marriott CEO Arne Sorenson Diagnosed With Pancreatic Cancer
Marriott CEO Arne Sorenson was diagnosed on Wednesday with stage 2 pancreatic cancer. The 60-year-old executive will remain in his role while he undergoes treatment, the company said Friday. In […]