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Marriott Slashes Staff at NYC’s Times Square Hotel
Marriott Slashes Staff at NYC’s Times Square Hotel
December 15, 2020  |  Personnel

The pandemic has hammered the hotel industry right from the start. Marriott International, for example, furloughed “tens of thousands” of workers back in March as...

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Marriott’s Revenue Per Available Room Drops 65.9 Pct In Q3
Marriott’s Revenue Per Available Room Drops 65.9 Pct In Q3
November 06, 2020  |  Earnings

Marriott International, Inc. reported on Friday (Nov. 6) as part of its Q3 earnings that revenue per available room (RevPAR) fell 65.9 percent globally, 65.4 percent...

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Global Chains Snap Up Distressed Independent Hotels In Africa
Global Chains Snap Up Distressed Independent Hotels In Africa
October 19, 2020  |  Travel Payments

Despite the economic damage inflicted by the pandemic, hoteliers expect sub-Saharan Africa to remain a hot market for big-time lodging development, the Wall Street Journal...

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Hotel Sector Recovery Begins As A Local Affair
Hotel Sector Recovery Begins As A Local Affair
August 11, 2020  |  Travel Payments

Marriott International’s Q2 2020 earnings — rough, as expected, reporting a net loss of $234 million after springtime bookings all but evaporated — contain nuggets...

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Marriot Earnings Show Growth In ‘Drive-To’ Vacations
Marriot Earnings Show Growth In ‘Drive-To’ Vacations
August 10, 2020  |  Earnings

Marriott International Inc. reported on Monday (Aug. 10) that comparable dollar revenue per available room (RevPAR) plunged 84.4 percent worldwide in Q2 on a constant-currency basis. “The lodging...

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Marriott Opens Its China Properties Again Amid Travel Recovery
Marriott Opens Its China Properties Again Amid Travel Recovery
June 02, 2020  |  Economy

As Marriott surfaces out of pandemic lockdowns, the company has reopened all of its hotels in China and has experienced a corporate travel recovery, the...

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Will Hotels Win Back Customers By Cleaning Up Their Act (Literally)?
Will Hotels Win Back Customers By Cleaning Up Their Act (Literally)?
May 28, 2020  |  Travel Payments

Of all the verticals hit hard by the global pandemic, hotels have seen their business slowed to a near stop as shutdowns and social-distancing rules...

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Marriott Bonvoy Rewards Program Teams With Eateries
Marriott Bonvoy Rewards Program Teams With Eateries
April 21, 2020  |  Coronavirus

As social-distancing rules take a huge bite out of revenue, restaurants are scrounging to come up with plans to beef up their takeout businesses and...

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Marriott Plans For Reopening And Keeping Guests, Workers Safe From COVID-19
Marriott Plans For Reopening And Keeping Guests, Workers Safe From COVID-19
April 20, 2020  |  Coronavirus

Arne Sorenson, Marriott International Inc.’s CEO, said the deadly coronavirus pandemic will change the experience of staying in a hotel — at least temporarily —...

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