Marriott International

Stockholders Approve Marriott-Starwood Merger

The Marriott-Starwood merger is one step closer to completion. Proposals related to the transaction were approved by both companies stockholders at separate special meetings held this morning. Holders of 97 percent of Marriott shares present and voting at its meeting, representing more than 79 per cent of outstanding shares, voted in favour of the proposal to issue shares of Marriott common … Read More about Stockholders Approve Marriott-Starwood Merger

Marriott-Starwood Merger Back On

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. has accepted a revised bid from its original suitor,  Marriott International, Inc., deeming it a superior proposal to the bid it received last week from the Consortium led by China's Anbang Group Insurance. The two companies announced this morning that they have signed an amendment to their definitive merger agreement that creates the world's … Read More about Marriott-Starwood Merger Back On

Marriott-Delta Deal Complete

Marriott International, Inc. has completed its acquisition of the Delta Hotels and Resorts brand and management and franchise business from Delta Hotels Limited Partnership, a subsidiary of British Columbia Investment Management Corporation (bcIMC). The transaction increases Marriott's distribution in Canada to more than 120 hotels and 27,000 rooms, making it the largest full-service hotel … Read More about Marriott-Delta Deal Complete

Marriott Acquires Delta Brand

Marriott International, Inc. reported on Tuesday that it has signed definitive agreements to acquire the Delta Hotels and Resorts® brand and management and franchise business from Delta Hotels Limited Partnership, a subsidiary of British Columbia Investment Management Corporation (bcIMC) for $168 million (CDN). The transaction is subject to receipt of third party and government consents, … Read More about Marriott Acquires Delta Brand

Marriott Luxury Brand Opens Property in Caribbean

Marriott International's luxury brand, JW Marriott, has entered the Caribbean market. The 150-room JW Marriott Santo Domingo opened on August 27th, 2014. It is located in the Blue Mall in the upscale Piantini financial district of the Dominican Republic's capital city. "The opening of this high luxury, sophisticated hotel marks an important milestone in the Dominican Republic's tourism … Read More about Marriott Luxury Brand Opens Property in Caribbean

Renaissance Opens First Alberta Property

  The state-of-the-art Renaissance Hotel Edmonton International Airport, the Renaissance brand's first hotel in Alberta, opened its doors on Tuesday, May 20th. The hotel was developed by Platinum Investments Ltd. The 213-room property features: 20,000 square feet of versatile meeting and event space (including grand ballroom), complete with Renaissance Hotels signature R.E.N. meetings … Read More about Renaissance Opens First Alberta Property

Marriott Continues Expansion into Southeast Asia

The JW Marriott Hotel Hanoi, Marriott International's third property in Southeast Asia,  has opened. “Hanoi has earned itself a coveted spot as a must-visit destination for travelers and we are thrilled to join the city in this exciting time,” said Mitzi Gaskins, vice-president and global brand manager for JW Marriott Hotels & Resorts. “Of the 30 plus hotels in our current pipeline, 50 per … Read More about Marriott Continues Expansion into Southeast Asia

Marriott Reimagines Meeting Spaces

The Amsterdam Marriott Hotel has unveiled new "un-meeting-like meeting spaces." Along with the Munich Marriott Hotel, it is one of the first hotels in Europe to offer Marriott Hotels' re-imagined, people-inspired meeting spaces. "The way people work is changing but the way meetings are hosted at hotels has not kept pace," said Paul Cahill, senior vice-president, Brand Management, Marriott … Read More about Marriott Reimagines Meeting Spaces

New Partnership to Create Urban Resort in Vancouver

360 VOX Corporation, Paragon Development Ltd. and Dundee Corporation have announced that they have signed "certain agreements, pending regulatory approval as required, to design, develop and operate a $535 million world-class urban resort adjacent to B.C. Place stadium" in Vancouver. The approximately 675,000-sq.-ft. development will include two luxury hotels, conference centre, restaurants and … Read More about New Partnership to Create Urban Resort in Vancouver

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