The Marriott International brand has become the largest hotel chain in the world, after its $13 billion acquisition of Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide closed on Friday morning. The new deal ...

After hotel giant Marriott International acquired Starwood Hotels and Resorts in 2016, it was clear that the two loyalty programs would eventually evolve into one. And for a long time, Starwood ...

Most mergers are bad ideas: just ask Carly Fiorina, whose disastrous decision to buy Compaq, when she was the CEO of Hewlett-Packard, more or less ensured that she would be remembered, in Jeffrey ...

Somewhere between their Westin Heavenly Beds and the room's rainfall shower system, Starwood hotel loyalists were struck Monday morning by a new reality: their beloved loyalty program would soon be ...

Hotel behemoth Marriott International is becoming even larger, taking over rival chain Starwood in a $12.2 billion deal that will catapult it to become the world's largest hotelier by a wide margin.

Two of the world’s expansion-minded hotel chains are joining forces, as Marriott International has agreed to acquire Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide in a deal valued at $12.2 billion. Marriott ...

A Beijing-based banking and insurance company has lost the fight for Starwood Hotels, leaving Marriott as the prospective new owner of the company that operates the Sheraton and Westin hotel chains.

Shareholders of Marriott International and Starwood Hotels and Resorts are on track to vote today on a merger deal between the two companies that will create the largest hotel chain in the world. The ...

Hundreds of millions of guests could be impacted by a data breach announced Friday by Marriott involving personal information of customers of Starwood properties. The massive breach is "easily in the ...