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With the announced opening of a hundred hotels in 2022 in Asia-Pacific, Marriott International is fast approaching the 1,000 mark in the region. The American group expects to pass this milestone by the end of the year. While waiting for this major milestone, the group's offering will have been enhanced by a number of nuggets, including the largest hotel...

Marriott has announced that it expects to open a JW Marriott in Sao Paulo in the second quarter of 2022. Located along the Avenida Nações Unidas, within the LEED-certified Parque da Cidade complex, this future luxury hotel will replace another, as it will take up residence within the walls of the former Four Seasons, which opened in 2018...

The International Luxury Travel Market trade show in Cannes gave American hotel groups the opportunity to present the new developments expected next year for their most prestigious brands. Marriott, whose number of luxury hotels exceeds the 450 mark, will be adding 30 new establishments to its offering, as part of a pipeline of...

Obviously, it was difficult to do worse. The second quarter of 2020, ravaged by the effects of the pandemic, including lockdowns and travel restrictions, saw the results of hotel groups plummet to abysmal levels. So it comes as no surprise to see this year's revenue per room - RevPAR, an indicator of...

Already present in Turkey with 17 of its brands, Marriott International is preparing to strengthen its offer in this country at the crossroads of Europe and Asia. Around ten new hotels are scheduled to open between now and the end of 2022, bringing the American group's total to 43. The country's economic capital, Istanbul,...

Marriott's lifestyle brand Moxy is continuing to expand in France. After Lille recently and Paris some time ago - at Bastille and Roissy-CDG - the brand is adding a new address in Bordeaux. For the occasion, this lively design chain has found a location to match its image, the Bassins...

With the recent unveiling of Radisson Individuals and WorldHotels Crafted Collection, the hotel industry has two new examples of a trend that is now well established: 'light' brands. Most often christened 'collections' by hotel groups, these brands are both flexible enough to accommodate independent hotels keen to retain their own identity, and...

In the United States, members of the Marriott Bonvoy programme can now earn points by ordering their meal on Uber Eats or by using the services of the world leader in VTCs. Loyal Marriott customers earn six points for every dollar spent on Uber Eats deliveries to the group's hotels in the United States. For...

Like other hoteliers, the Radisson group has announced its desire to increase the proportion of its offer aimed at long stays, particularly in Western Europe. This ambition is reflected in the opening of its first top-of-the-range aparthotel in Amsterdam. Located not far from the Amsterdam forest, but above all from the...

MKG Consulting has just published its ranking of the world's top 10 hotel groups, still largely dominated by Marriott International, which has passed the 1.4 million rooms mark. Despite the difficulties encountered by all the hotel groups last year, this top 10 ranking continues to show strong growth momentum, with the number of rooms...

The long-stay Residence Inn by Marriott brand is part of a vast urban project in Copenhagen, namely the ongoing revitalisation of the Nordhavn district - or North Harbour in English. What was once a harbour and industrial district is evolving into a contemporary and sustainable place to live, with restaurants and cafés, a...

As part of its Connect with Confidence programme presented at the end of last year, Marriott is gradually sketching out the contours of the hybrid meeting solutions that will be offered within the group's hotels, initially in the United States and Canada from March 2021, before being extended worldwide. Technology...

Unsurprisingly, the major hotel groups painted a very bleak picture when they presented their preliminary results for the past year. "The global hotel industry has gone through an unprecedented crisis", said Sébastien Bazin, CEO of Accor. "2020 has been the most difficult year in our 93-year history", according to Stéphanie Linnartz, who...

Right in the heart of Melbourne's business district, at 408 Flinders Lane, the new W spot opened its doors on 4 February. The Marriott group has thus acquired a new strategic address on the Australian market, pending the brand's expected return to Sydney. "Melbourne is the ideal place for the...

A new design, a new room concept, a new approach to public spaces: the Sheraton revival is beginning to take shape. Several hotels already illustrate the brand's new vision in Phoenix and Denver in the United States, but also in China, in Guangzhou and Mianyang, as well as in Tel Aviv and Dubai. A dynamic transformation...

The list of business destinations covered by the Moxy network is expanding to include new strategic hubs. The Marriott Group brand recently opened its first property in Taiwan, in the island's second largest city. The Moxy Taichung hotel and its 262 rooms are just a quarter of an hour from the railway station, and 24 minutes from...

Marriott International is supporting business travel for companies with fewer than 250 employees with the development of the Marriott Bonvoy Business Ready programme, based on a platform specifically designed for SMEs in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA). This programme enables them to book their travel easily while benefiting from discounts of up to 8...

Faced with an unprecedented fall in hotel occupancy, many hoteliers are converting their rooms into workspaces. The Marriott International group is part of this trend, and has announced its Work from Anywhere programme with three packages - Day Pass, Stay Pass and Play Pass...

Marriott now has almost half of its hotels open in Europe. In France, the upturn in business began on 2 June, with the reopening of the Courtyard Gare de Lyon, Renaissance République and AC by Marriott Porte Maillot in Paris. Marriott also has a large number of hotels open in many business cities,...

The Covid-19 pandemic has presented the tourism sector with a health challenge, so that it can get back to business under the right conditions. To this end, while others are working on labels, the Marriott hotel group has created the Global Cleanliness Council, focused on developing a new generation of cleanliness standards and...