About Business
Marriott International is a publicly traded American company based in Bethesda, Maryland, United States. It was started in 1927 by J. Willard Marriott and Alice Marriott. The company owns franchises, residential properties, and hotel properties. It also owns about 36 hotels at 9,000 locations. Marriott International is the successor of the Marriott Corporation and serves the whole world with its hotels and resorts. This company is also famous for its maximum room availability. It owns hotels and resorts in about 141 countries. Marriott International became an individual company in 1993 after the division of Marriott Corporation into two separate entities: Marriott International Inc. and Host Marriott Corporation.
