Owner & Franchise Communications

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Please note that hotels will receive notification of this standard change via the April 18 Weekly Update. Originally posted in 2002, the Trademarks, Trade Names, Service Marks, and Logos standard provides guidance to hotels regarding the proper use of Marriott International’s proprietary trademarks. The standard originally applied only to Full Service hotels, but has now...… Read More

Franchisees | In 2015, Marriott International raised $4.5 million to support Children’s Miracle Network (CMN) Hospitals. This was achieved, in part, through the Aquafina Campaign. As in prior years, Marriott is again encouraging properties to participate in the campaign, which will run from June 1 – August 31. Where possible, franchised hotels are encouraged to...… Read More

U.S. Only | As we finalize our annual Franchise Disclosure Documents (FDDs), we want to highlight certain system changes that may impact your hotel(s). Our royalty fees remain constant, and the updates outlined below are designed to improve the robust services we provide franchisees. These changes are effective for all new development and relicensing deals...… Read More

Today’s sales landscape is changing for our B2B customers, and we have seen an increase in the number of accounts that are interested in centralized Business Transient (BT) pricing. This change is partially driven by companies consolidating their travel programs and the increased focus on duty-of-care for their traveling associates. Marriott’s BT pricing process has...… Read More