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Boston Marriott completes $30m renovation

Boston Marriott completes $30m renovation

21 January 2012 Hotel News

The Boston Marriott Long Wharf has completed a four year $30 million full property renovation including a new Harbor View Ballroom, an expanded health club and concierge lounge, and completely renovated meeting space, guest rooms and suites.

Marriott unveils five new EDITON properties

Marriott unveils five new EDITON properties

20 January 2012 Hotel News

New EDITION hotels being announced today also include projects under construction in Bangkok and Abu Dhabi, as well as contracts signed for hotels in Los Angeles and Gurgaon, India. The New York EDITION will be located at the landmark Clock Tower building at 5 Madison Avenue, which was acquired for $165 million from prior owner Africa Israel USA. 

Marriott welcomes Boston Long Wharf after $30m redevelopment

Marriott welcomes Boston Long Wharf after $30m redevelopment

19 January 2012 Hotel News

Marriott Hotels & Resorts has announced the completion of a four year, $30 million full property renovation of the Boston Marriott Long Wharf. Carried out in conjunction with Sunstone Hotel Investors, the redeveloped property is anchored by the reinvented lobby and the adjoining new Waterline restaurant and bar, where guests can work alone or in groups, eat, drink and socialize throughout the day and evening. 

Arne Sorenson to become third Marriott chief

Arne Sorenson to become third Marriott chief

16 December 2011 Hotel News

Arne Sorenson has been elected to take over as chief executive officer of Marriott International. Sorenson is presently president and chief operating officer, but will take over the top role when J W Marriott, Jr, steps down in March 2012.