Marriott Plans to Open 80 Hotels and Debut Two Brands in the Asia/Pacific Region in 2017

Marriott | May 31, 2017

HONG KONG, May 31, 2017 -- On the back of a strong first quarter, Marriott International (NASDAQ: MAR) today announced that 2017 is on track for a progressive year in Asia Pacific with nearly 80 hotels targeted to open, bringing 19,000 new rooms to the region. Additionally, the company will debut two brands in Asia Pacific offering guests a total of 23 desirable brands that will cater to every occasion and traveler; forging ahead and growing its leadership position as a luxury, premium and select service hotel operator. Craig S. Smith, President and Managing Director for Marriott International Asia Pacific, said: "2017 is already s...