Hospitality Specialists, Inc. Honored with Prestigious Marriott Horizon Award
May 29, 2014 - The Marriott Horizon Award recognizes the best of the best in hotel management companies that partner with Marriott and is given to companies that embody Marriott's spirit to serve philosophy, focus on associates to create a well-managed and engaged workforce, and provide outstanding customer service. Arne Sorenson, President and Chief Executive Officer for Marriott International, presented the award to John Mann, C.E.O. and Jim Mann, C.F.O. of Hospitality Specialists, Inc. at the brand's owners conference on May 19, 2014.
“Hospitality Specialists, Inc. is honored to be recognized by Marriott for our service and commitment to our guests,” said John Mann, C.E.O. of Hospitality Specialists, Inc. Hospitality Specialists, Inc. portfolio includes hotels from each of the Marriott CFRST brands (Courtyard, Fairfield, Residence Inn, SpringHill Suites, and TownePlace).
About Hospitality Specialists, Inc. - Hospitality Specialists, Inc. is a hotel development and management company with its headquarters in Jacksonville, Illinois, and its operations office in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Hospitality Specialists, Inc. has been operating hotels for over 35 years with properties in FL, IL, IN, KY, MI, OH, and WI. Hospitality Specialists, Inc. is recognized as a highly qualified and experienced hotel operator by the Hilton Hotel Corporation; Marriott International, Inc.; Inter Continental Hotels; the Marcus Corporation; Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide; the Wyndham Corporation; and the Hyatt Corporation. For more information please contact Elijah Steinmetz, Director of Sales & Property Enhancement at 616-821-6694 or esteinmetz@hospec.com.
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Marriott International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAR) is a global leading lodging company based in Bethesda,Maryland, USA, with more than 4,200 properties in 80 countries and territories. Marriott International reported revenues of nearly $14 billion in fiscal year 2014. The company operates and franchises hotels and licenses vacation ownership resorts under 19 brands, including: The Ritz-Carlton®, BVlgari®, EDITION®, JW Marriott®, Autograph Collection® Hotels, Renaissance® Hotels, Marriott Hotels®, Delta Hotels and Resorts®, Marriott Executive Apartments®, Marriott Vacation Club®, Gaylord Hotels®, AC Hotels by Marriott®, Courtyard®, Residence Inn®, SpringHill Suites®, Fairfield Inn & Suites®, TownePlace Suites®, Protea Hotels® and MoxyHotels®. Marriott has been consistently recognized as a top employer and for its superior business ethics. The company also manages the award-winning guest loyalty program, Marriott Rewards® and The Ritz-Carlton Rewards® program, which together surpass 50 million members. For more information or reservations, please visit our website at 
