56 MEMBER NEWS SPECIAL Marriott International s Expanded Portfolio Sets New Global Standard Today the most iconic and visionary name in hospitality Marriott International Inc NASDAQ MAR expands to include 30 of the most desirable and prestigious hotel brands with the addition of the Starwood Hotels Resorts portfolio At a time when travellers place even greater emphasis on enriching and personal experiences they can now choose from the most diverse selection of hotel brands ever With more than 5 700 hotels and 1 1 million rooms in over 110 countries across the globe guests now have access to the best hotels and resorts wherever they travel Members of Marriott s leading loyalty programmes Marriott Rewards which includes The Ritz Carlton Rewards and Starwood Preferred Guest SPG are also invited to link their accounts at members marriott com to enjoy the benefits recognition and experiences each programme has to offer Members will have their status matched across programmes and be able to transfer and redeem points across programmes for travel to more destinations than ever before Members who link their accounts will be able to transfer points at a three to one ratio three Marriott Rewards points one SPG Starpoint between the programmes for redemption stays or on the Marriott Rewards Experiences Marketplace or SPG s Moments platform Renaissance Kuala Lumpur Hotel embraced the acquisition with a cake cutting ceremony at the hotel s staff canteen Later General Manager Mr Robert Frager hosted a cocktail reception for long staying guests and Marriott Elite members to celebrate Marriott International s successful completion of the acquisition of Starwood Hotels Resorts Worldwide Inc The momentous occasion was also celebrated with the hotel staff at the Quarterly Ambassadors Gathering recently The successful completion of the acquisition of Starwood Hotels Resorts Worldwide Inc has made Marriott International Inc the world s largest hotel company while providing unparalleled guest experience To welcome the newly acquired sister properties hotel executive committee members headed by Mr Robert Frager visited Sheraton Imperial Kuala Lumpur bearing cupcakes and had tea with their leadership team Meanwhile The Westin Kuala Lumpur hosted the team to an intimate lunch With the successful completion of the acquisition Marriott International Inc and Starwood Hotels Resorts Worldwide Inc will operate or franchise more than 5 700 properties and 1 1 million rooms representing 30 leading brands from the moderate tier to luxury in over 110 countries Mr Robert Frager General Manager of Renaissance Kuala Lumpur Hotel greeted customers and guests at a cocktail reception to celebrate Marriott International s successful completion of the acquisition of Starwood Hotels Resorts Worldwide Inc bringing together 30 leading brands to ensure Marriott will have the right brand in the right place to serve guests wherever they travel The Westin Kuala Lumpur hosted an intimate lunch for the Renaissance Kuala Lumpur Hotel s Leadership team Mr Robert Frager General Manager of Renaissance Kuala Lumpur Hotel celebrating with associates Marriott International s successful completion of the acquisition of Starwood Hotels Resorts Worldwide Inc creating the world s largest hotel company while providing unparalleled guest experience

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