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Coronavirus Triggers Furloughs At Marriotts Worldwide
Coronavirus Triggers Furloughs At Marriotts Worldwide
March 17, 2020  |  Coronavirus

Worldwide furloughs are happening at Marriott International in response to the coronavirus pandemic and the resulting collapse of travel and tourism, according to reports on...

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Why The Coronavirus May Dwarf SARS’ $40B Economic Toll
Why The Coronavirus May Dwarf SARS’ $40B Economic Toll
January 28, 2020  |  International

Certain events stand out in stark relief for reminding us of just how interconnected the global economy is in the 21st century. Bank runs. Trade wars....

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2019: A Banner Year (And Bumper Data Crop) For Hackers
2019: A Banner Year (And Bumper Data Crop) For Hackers
December 31, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

It’s the list no one likes to be on. It’s kind of like being on the “worst dressed list” except that we’re talking about stolen...

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Rent The Runway Brings Rentals To W Hotels
Rent The Runway Brings Rentals To W Hotels
December 05, 2019  |  Retail

To offer its clothing rental service to travelers, Rent the Runway is collaborating with Marriott’s W Hotels brand to roll out a rental experience at...

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Marriott Launches Luxury Homesharing As Rewards Perk
Marriott Launches Luxury Homesharing As Rewards Perk
October 14, 2019  |  Real Estate

Although Marriott International launched its Homes & Villas homesharing program, the company insists it doesn’t have any intention of competing with Airbnb and similar companies....

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UK Regulator Readies $123M Fine For Marriott Over GDPR Violations
UK Regulator Readies $123M Fine For Marriott Over GDPR Violations
July 10, 2019  |  Regulation

The U.K. data protection authority will hit Marriott with a £99 million ($123 million) fine for a breach that exposed the data of up to...

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Data Leak Discovered In Marriott’s Management Company
Data Leak Discovered In Marriott’s Management Company
May 31, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

A cybersecurity research team at vpnMentor has discovered that The Pyramid Hotel Group, which manages Marriott and other hotel brands, underwent a data leak exposing...

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Data Dive, New Ideas Edition: Uber, Marriott And Facebook
Data Dive, New Ideas Edition: Uber, Marriott And Facebook
May 06, 2019  |  Data Dive

There is always something new going on in payments — such that it is easy to lose track. But every once in a while a...

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Marriott Takes On Airbnb
Marriott Takes On Airbnb
April 29, 2019  |  Retail

To compete with Airbnb along with other homesharing companies, Marriott International is reportedly starting a business for home shares. Unnamed sources claim the firm could...

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