Marriott International’s Oriol Montal: Shaping luxury hospitality in Maldives
Marriott International enjoys a significant presence in the Maldives with seven resorts across various atolls, catering to a range of preferences – from the established W Maldives and Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa to the ultra-luxurious The St. Regis Vommuli Resort. The company has actively expanded its portfolio in recent years, with the […]
Marriott offers seven idyllic Valentine’s escapes in Maldives
Experience the limitless horizon of teal skies melting into turquoise waters and a gentle breeze cocooning you at seven luxurious resorts from the Marriott Bonvoy portfolio of resorts in the Maldives. This Valentine’s Day and beyond, embark on a dream getaway with curated romance packages to create unforgettable and lasting memories. The resorts bring all […]
The Ritz-Carlton Maldives to host Marriott’s Clash of Mixologists Finale
Marriott International has announced the much-anticipated grand finale of the Clash of Mixologists competition, a prestigious individual cocktail competition that aims to promote the rich Beverage Culture and unearth hidden talents among the associates of Marriott International managed hotels in Singapore, Malaysia and the Maldives. In collaboration with renowned establishments 28 Hong Kong Street (Singapore), […]
Marriott Bonvoy offers double points for 2-bedroom villas, triple points for 3-bedroom villas in Maldives
Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of resorts in the Maldives is excited to announce the launch of their latest campaign, “Double the Rewards, Triple the Bliss,” inviting travellers to experience ultimate luxury in the mesmerising Maldives with an exclusive bonus points offer on 2 and 3 bedroom villas at the seven resorts. Marriott Bonvoy members can elevate […]
JW Marriott Maldives Resort opens Teen Lounge for young adults
JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa solidifies its standing as a leading destination for multigenerational travel with the opening of its much-awaited Teen Lounge. Nestled along a pristine beachfront, the dedicated space warmly welcomes travellers aged 12 and above. Open from 11am to 10pm, Teen Lounge invites teenagers and young adults to craft their Maldivian […]
The Westin Maldives Miriandhoo Resort appoints Debanjan Kundu as Director of Sales and Marketing
The Westin Maldives Miriandhoo Resort has announced the appointment of Debanjan Kundu, who joins the wellness focused resort as Director of Sales and Marketing. No stranger to Marriott International, Debanjan has worked with various brands within the company including Sheraton, Westin, as well as The Ritz-Carlton in his career journey spanning almost two decades of […]
Marriott Appoints Tony Capuano as New CEO and Stephanie Linnartz as President
Following the unexpected passing of former CEO Arne Sorenson last week, Marriott announces the appointment of a new chief executive officer and president on 23rd February. Anthony “Tony” Capuano, 55, who was previously Marriot’s Group President of Global Development, Design and Operations, joins the Board of Directors and is titled the CEO of Marriott International. […]
Marriott International Announces the Unexpected Passing of Arne M. Sorenson, President and CEO
Marriott International has announced that Arne M. Sorenson, President and CEO, unexpectedly passed away on February 15, 2021. In May 2019, the company announced that Mr. Sorenson had been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. On February 2, 2021, Marriott shared the news that Mr. Sorenson would temporarily reduce his schedule to facilitate more demanding treatment for […]
Marriott International Expected to Open Nearly 100 Properties in 2021
75 Properties Opened Across Asia Pacific in 2020 Marriott International, Inc. (Nasdaq: MAR) continues to expand its portfolio, expecting to open 100 properties in Asia Pacific in 2021, bringing more brands and experiences to new destinations for guests across the region. In 2020, the company celebrated its 800th milestone hotel opening in the region with […]
Guest Delight International (GDI) – Measuring Luxury
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Does your property deliver on its brand promises? Do your employees engage with guests to deliver a truly sublime experience? Do you know if your hotel or resort delivers those experiences that you aspire to your guests at every moment in their journey? This is where Guest Delight International (GDI) can step in and help […]
Minor Hotel Group awards certificates to graduates of ‘Explorer’ training programme
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]A graduation ceremony was held at Hotel Jen on Sunday (17 June) for the participants of the Minor Hotels’ apprenticeship programme, Explorer, class of 2015. The graduates received their certificates on stage from Vice President Abdulla Jihad, the chief guest of the ceremony. Some 17 students completed their training in three areas of specialisation; Culinary, […]
Marriott International Inc to Merge with Starwood Hotels & Resorts to create world’s largest hotel group
Marriott International and Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide’s board of directors approve a merger that will create the world’s largest hotel company.
