Guide Note:Renaissance Hotels is a worldwide brand of hotels and resorts, owned by Marriott International. Many Renaissance Hotels are managed by Marriott, however some are operated under a franchise license. Renaissance Hotels was founded in 1982, and became a stand alone brand, until 1997 when Marriott began acquiring the hotel brand.
Fast Facts:
- MAR Annual Revenue: $15.4 Billion (2004)
- MAR Headquarters: Bethesda, Maryland
- MAR Staff: 143,000+ (2006)
- MAR President or CEO: J.W. (Bill) Marriott, Jr.