Marriott (NASDAQ: MAR) is a publicly listed company headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, United States that owns 8 consumer brands, and has 1 recorded transaction.[1]
Marriott is the largest hotel company in the world by rooms and owns very few of the buildings its name appears on, operating instead through franchise and management agreements. Its 2016 purchase of Starwood brought thirty brands under one owner and created the largest loyalty scheme in travel.
Marriott acquired Starwood Hotels & Resorts for about $13 billion, creating the largest hotel company in the world with around thirty brands. A rival Chinese-led bid pushed the price up during the process before being withdrawn.
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Frequently asked questions
What brands does Marriott own?
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Marriott owns 8 consumer brands tracked here, including Marriott Hotels, Courtyard by Marriott, Moxy, Sheraton, St. Regis and Westin.
Is Marriott an American company?
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Yes. Marriott is headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, United States and was founded in 1927.
Who owns Marriott?
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Marriott is a publicly listed company owned by its shareholders; it trades as MAR on the NASDAQ.
What was Marriott's most recent acquisition?
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The most recent completed acquisition recorded here is Sheraton, Westin, W Hotels and St. Regis on 23 September 2016.
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