Tag: Marriott International
Hotels Offer COVID Testing
This trend of hotels offering testing has its roots in high-end individual travel and isolated resort destinations such as the Maldives—essentially creating "bubble resorts."
Monopolies and Meetings
If Accor and InterContinental Hotels Group do merge as reports predict, will this create one of many monopolies and what will this mean to the industry?
MPI Moves WEC Dates
“Our goal is to create a live experience, rich in education and connection, that people feel comfortable about attending in person, while we stay intensely focused on the duty of care of delivering a safe, secure and healthy environment—as well as also offering a high-quality streaming option for those who want to attend virtually.”
Hotel Sanitization Protocols
Along with high-tech meeting spaces and stunning settings, elevated hotel sanitization protocols will be a duty of care requirement and a selling point for meeting planners moving forward.
COVID-19 Postpones GMID
As a result of the spreading COVID-19 coronavirus, the Meetings Mean Business Coalition has postponed Global Meetings Industry Day.
Marriott Unveils New MICE Platform
Marriott International has launched Marriott Bonvoy Events, a new platform to help meeting planners navigate its portfolio of more than 5,700 properties.
Marriott International Launching All-Inclusive Platform
Marriott International plans to build its platform by initially leveraging the following full-service and luxury brands: The Ritz-Carlton, Luxury Collection, Marriott Hotels, Westin Hotels, W Hotels, Autograph Collection and Delta by Marriott.
First AC Hotel Opens in Jamaica
AC Hotel Kingston, Jamaica, brings a forward-thinking design approach and new meeting space to the island.
An Inside Look at Marriott’s Mastermind
A new pilot program turns planners into masterminds.
Marriott Takes the Gold for Best Hotel & Resort Experience
Planners voted and Marriott International was given the accolade of Best Hotel-Resort Experience in our esteemed Visionary Awards.
Marriott Moves into the Home Rental Market
What started off as a quaint European pilot program has become a new luxe brand with 2,000 homes and counting—and a curious option for meetings and incentives groups.
World’s Tallest Modular Hotel Takes Shape in New York
Marriott’s new AC Hotel New York NoMad, slated to open in 2020, takes prefabricated building to a new level.
World’s Largest Residence Inn by Marriott Opens in Calgary
The new 390-suite Residence Inn Calgary Downtown/Beltline District gives nod to Calgary’s Western heritage.
First Tri-Branded Marriott in the US Debuts in Nashville
Marriott has taken the wraps off its first triple-branded property, located across from downtown Nashville’s Music City Convention Center.