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Marriott International, Inc. is a leading worldwide hospitality company. Its heritage can be traced to a small root beer stand opened in Washington, D.C. in 1927 by J. Willard and
Alice S. Marriott. Today it has more than 3100 lodging properties in the United States and 65 other countries and territories across 17 lodging and vacation resort ownership brands.
The company is headquartered in Bethesda, Md., and had approximately 146,000 employees at 2008 year-end. It is ranked as the lodging industry's most admired company and one of the best places to work for by FORTUNE(R). The company has also been recognized by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) with the 2008 Sustained Excellence Award and Partner of the Year since 2004. In fiscal year 2008, Marriott International reported sales from continuing operations of nearly $13 billion.
Marriott International's goal is to create significant value by aggressively building its brands and growing its businesses. The
company is dedicated to providing exceptional service to customers, growth opportunities for associates, and attractive returns to shareholders and owners.
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