Starwood Hotel and Resorts Worldwide News

Developer Joseph Moinian and partner Starwood Capital Group paid $6.125 million toA the Shubert Organization for 25,000 square feet of air rights that will be used for theA development of a hotel at 237 West 54th Street, a source familiar with the deal said.

Marriott International Inc.A will unveil its latest earnings on Wednesday, February 15, 2012.A The average estimate of analysts is for net income of 47 cents per share, a rise of 20.5% from the company's actual earnings for the same quarter a year ago.

Travel clubs promise lucrative discounts on air fares, cruise trips and hotels to those who are willing to pay thousands of dollars for memberships, but do they deliver? Not always.

Four Seasons, like many other U.S. hotel brands, is finding that most of its expansion opportunities lie abroad.

Effective Feb. 22, the hotel will be managed by HEI Hospitality LLC in partnership with Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc.

"Corporate America is leading the charge for equality in the workplace," HRC President Joe Solmonese said.

Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide, Inc. and developer Bern Hotels & Resorts have officially unveiled The Westin Playa Bonita Panam, the first Westin to open its doors in Panama.

STAMFORD, Conn.-Today, Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc. and Host Hotels & Resorts announced the launch of a $65 million renovation of the historic New York Helmsley Hotel, which will fly the Westin flag following the extensive re-branding initiative.

It may no longer be a stretch to say travelers are married to their frequent traveler programs; in fact, 73% of travelers would choose loyalty-program benefits over a spouse if they could take just one on the road.

Analysts at Deutsche Bank raised their price target on shares of Starwood Hotels to $62.00 in a research report issued to clients and investors on Friday.

Amman February 2, 2012 - Stemming from Le Meridien Amman's desire to create a memorable and distinguished dining experience, Le Meridien Amman has recently launched its Elite Card granting its holders the privilege of special offers and additional values in all six restaurants, rooms, meeting rooms, and its Health Club and Spa.

Rates start from 4,000 Baht ++ after discount for Deluxe River View room with additional benefits.

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. is raising the stakes in the hotel loyalty landscape to win greater share from the world's most prolific travelers, a powerful and growing group of global mega travelers.

The new owners did not announce the price of the transaction, but the deed should be made public in Miami-Dade County records within the week.

From The Washington Post Starwood Q4 Profit Drops on Charges But Tops Wall Street's View Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc.'s fourth-quarter profit dropped 51 percent on impairment charges and other items, but its adjusted results beat analysts' expectations.

Keeping It Real Estate: Sam Zell could strike a 'profitable deal' reinvesting in Brazil's Gafisa - Wednesday, February 01, 2012 12:15 PM "We were cautiously confident near term and bullish long term," CEO Frits van Paasschen said of the company's stance in early 2011 during the company's Feb.

The Dow Chemical Company : The company comments "We will continue to closely monitor global economic trends and expect challenges in Western Europe to persist in the near term.

S&P 500 component Starwood Hotel & Resorts Worldwide Inc. reported its results for the fourth quarter.

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc. says its fourth-quarter net income dropped 51 percent on impairment charges and other items, but its adjusted results beat analysts' expectations.

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc. is slated to release its fourth-quarter and fiscal 2011 results on February 2, before the opening bell.