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Articles tagged “marwood”

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Starwood Gets an Early Start at Easing Loyalty Program Tensions

Picking up on anxiety within its loyalty program member ranks, Starwood is getting proactive on communication.

Grant Martin, Skift | 8 years ago

Starwood Gets an Early Start at Easing Loyalty Program Tensions

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Marriott and Starwood Shareholders Approve Merger To Become World’s Largest Hotel Company

Anbang, who? We thought this day might never come, but here we are: Marriott and Starwood are now just a few months away from becoming the world's largest hotel company.

Deanna Ting, Skift | 8 years ago

Marriott and Starwood Shareholders Approve Merger To Become World’s Largest Hotel Company

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Bill Marriott Says ‘We Were Done’ if Anbang Had Made Another Starwood Bid

We can only imagine what Anbang and its investor group, as well as Starwood, must be thinking right now.

Deanna Ting, Skift | 8 years ago

Bill Marriott Says ‘We Were Done’ if Anbang Had Made Another Starwood Bid

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Starwood Leadership’s Employee Message: ‘We’ve Been Dealt a Tough Hand’

As outsiders looking in, the bidding war between Anbang and Marriott for Starwood played out like a soap opera. But for Starwood employees, the drama taking place was very real, and the outcome will have a very direct impact on their futures.

Deanna Ting, Skift | 8 years ago

Starwood Leadership’s Employee Message: ‘We’ve Been Dealt a Tough Hand’

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The Inside Story of Anbang’s Final, Failed Attempt to Acquire Starwood

We're going to miss the drama Anbang brought to what we all assumed would be your standard merger/acquisition between Starwood and Marriott. Instead, what we got was a story the likes of which the travel industry has rarely seen before.

Deanna Ting, Skift | 8 years ago

The Inside Story of Anbang’s Final, Failed Attempt to Acquire Starwood

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Marriott-Starwood Investor Call: Anbang’s Deal Was ‘Very Real’

Anbang very well could have afforded to buy Starwood, and the threat of an Anbang takeover was "very real" for Marriott. We probably haven't seen the last of Anbang. But for whatever reason, Anbang is no longer in the picture, and Marriott and Starwood can now continue to form the world's largest hotel company. Let's see how it goes.

Deanna Ting, Skift | 8 years ago

Marriott-Starwood Investor Call: Anbang’s Deal Was ‘Very Real’

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Marriott CEO: Most Important Thing for Us Is the Loyalty Program

Sorenson seems very happy to see Anbang depart the room and clear the way for a merger he's clearly fought so hard for.

Jason Clampet, Skift | 8 years ago

Marriott CEO: Most Important Thing for Us Is the Loyalty Program

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What Starwood’s CEO Is Telling Employees About Anbang Walking Away

A "roller coaster ride" is definitely one way to describe it.

Deanna Ting, Skift | 8 years ago

What Starwood’s CEO Is Telling Employees About Anbang Walking Away

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Starwood Hotels Bidder Anbang Walks Away, Leaves Door Open for Marriott

In a drama where the unexpected was always expected, this latest development certainly delivered. Let's see what happens next.

Deanna Ting, Skift | 8 years ago

Starwood Hotels Bidder Anbang Walks Away, Leaves Door Open for Marriott

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This Is What Marriott Has to Do to Keep Starwood From Anbang

As we've noted before, Starwood is Marriott's to lose. Now that Anbang has upped the ante, we have to see just how much Marriott is willing to spend to keep it, or if it's willing to let Starwood run into the arms of Anbang and company.

Deanna Ting, Skift | 8 years ago