BBH Singapore strings together a series of everyday traveller scenes that let the value reveal itself.
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How Marriott is turning K-pop fandom into a loyalty machine
When a Marriott ballroom in Tokyo turned into a 'mini Super Bowl' for Enhypen fans, it was long-term brand play. Marriott’s APEC chief commercial officer, John Toomey and loyalty boss, Ramesh Daryanani, break down their 'barbell marketing approach' to loyalty.
How destination marketers should tackle overtourism
There are many environmental and social issues associated with overtourism. Hence, not all marketing is good marketing when it comes to popular destinations such as Bali and Tokyo.
Is this what it’s like to check into a hotel in the metaverse?
Marriott-owned Moxy Hotels has launched a campaign where travellers can interact with mixed-reality experiences in various key areas in its properties.
Behind Marriott Bonvoy’s first APAC campaign
Marriott Bonvoy’s marketer Julie Purser on the brand’s new ‘Here’ campaign—conceptualised by TSLA— and why it’s a reminder of the unscripted moments travellers miss when on holiday.
Asia-Pacific Power List 2022: Bart Buiring, Marriott International
With resilience, agility and hyper-local thinking, the 20-year veteran of the hospitality brand charts a recovery route in the region.
TSLA bags regional Marriott Bonvoy win
The independent firm will be tasked to deliver creative duties for Marriott’s loyalty programme in APAC, with first work to be released in the coming quarter.
Marriott Bonvoy hits the mark in China with its creative and catchy marketing campaigns
Localisation has proven to be a key factor to succeed in the Chinese market. In this article, we look at Marriott Bonvoy's success story behind its creative, catchy and localised marketing campaigns.
What are travel marketers in Asia spending on right now?
SOUNDING BOARD: Four brand marketers tell us what their marketing plans look like as they brace the impact of the pandemic.
Marriott International names new APAC sales and marketing head
Peggy Fang Roe departs for a global role based in the US.
St. Regis set to open in Hong Kong
The new property has only 112 rooms and 17 suites, lower than the average of 300 rooms among its counterparts in other cities.
Marriott Bonvoy to set sail as new loyalty programme
The new programme will replace loyalty brands Marriott Rewards, The Ritz-Carlton Rewards and Starwood Preferred Guest.
Reactions to Marriott’s data breach
Hundreds of millions of guests have been affected by Marriott's data breach, said to be one of the biggest in corporate history.
How brands use VR to bring destinations to life
The director of brand engagement for Pico + MENA on how VR is breaking boundaries and shrinking distances for travel brands.
Malaysia market remains stable despite surprise election win
Despite unfamiliarity, Malaysia's new administration signals better days for the business events industry.
"It could have happened to a lot of people": Marriott exec on China-site shutdown
Marriott's most senior Asia marketer opens up about the hotel chain's recent troubles in China, the future of guests' data and why women can be their own worst enemies in business.
Will the Marriott meetings commission cut affect Asia?
The cost of customer acquisition in the meetings ecosystem has risen dramatically over the last five years—but how will Asia properties react?
Marriott continues to suffer from country controversy
BRAND HEALTH CHECK: Marriott touched the live wire of national pride when its China website listed Taiwan, Hong Kong and Tibet as countries. We assess the lasting damage, and lessons for other brands.
Discovering China: MarketingPulse conference 2018
Speakers from major brands and standout Chinese agencies are scheduled on the day.
Marriott names luxury brand VP for APAC
Bruce Ryde will drive brand strategy as the group prepares to double its luxury footprint in the region.
Marriott brand building in Malaysia
Marriott celebrates annual Global Customer Appreciation Week in Kuala Lumpur.
Visa-friendly destinations for meetings and events in Asia
Accessibility is a make or break factor when it comes to destination choice
Watch: The lowdown on the Marriott-Alibaba joint venture
Marriott's Craig Smith on reaching half a billion Chinese travelers.
Marriott International Asia Pacific appoints vice-president, customer loyalty and content
HONG KONG - Marriott International Asia Pacific (APAC) has appointed Anka Twum-Baah as Vice President, Customer Loyalty & Content. In this capacity, Twum-Baah leads a concerted effort to drive member growth for Marriott Rewards, the company’s award-winning loyalty program, as well as further developing strategic relationships across the region.
Top 5 engaging social posts in the hospitality sector
Engagement Meter: Industry contests, launch of new properties and gorgeous images brought in large amounts of engagement for hospitality brands like Marriott, Sofitel and Oberoi Group.
JW Marriott Luxury Hotel Group appoints M&C Saatchi to global creative duties
SYDNEY - M&C Saatchi has won global creative and strategic duties on Marriott International luxury hotel brand JW Marriott, following a pitch.
Marriott hosts regional pitch for loyalty programme
ASIA-PACIFIC - International hotel chain Marriott has called a regional creative pitch for its Marriott Rewards loyalty programme, with McCann Worldgroup and Publicis among the three agencies invited to take part, according to sources.
Sheraton Macau calls regional media pitch
ASIA-PACIFIC - Sheraton Macau, a property of Starwood Hotels & Resorts, has called a regional media pitch.
US moderate-tier hotel brand Fairfield makes first Asia entry via India
BANGALORE - American hospitality chain Marriott International has brought its Fairfield hotel brand to Asia with the opening of its Bengaluru property in South India. Nepal and Indonesia are next in the pipeline, while possibilities in China and South Korea are being explored.
Marriott Hotels boldly envisions the future of travel
HONG KONG - Reflecting changes now taking place within its properties, Marriott Hotels, the signature brand of Marriott International, Inc. (NYSE:MAR), today launched its new global marketing campaign in Asia.
CAMPAIGN TV: Marriott International's socially-focused media strategy
ASIA-PACIFIC - Craig Smith, chief operating officer across Asia-Pacific for Marriott International, says the hotel group puts a lot of resources into ensuring its campaigns are targeted and effective.
Marriott International appoints MEC globally
GLOBAL - Marriott International has appointed MEC as its lead global media agency.