Marriott International to Release Earnings for 2001 Fourth Quarter On February 13, 2002

Marriott International to Release Earnings for 2001 Fourth Quarter On February 13, 2002 WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Marriott International, Inc. will conduct its quarterly earnings conference call for investors and news media on Wednesday, February 13, 2002 at 10 a.m. Eastern Time (ET). Mr. Arne Sorenson, Marriott International's executive vice president and chief financial officer, will discuss the company's 2001 fourth quarter and full year results as well as its business outlook.

Individual investors and news media are invited to listen to the call on the Internet at http://www.marriott.com/investor and click on "recent investor news." A replay of the call will be on the Internet until March 13, 2002 at the same website. A recording of the call will also be available by telephone from 1 p.m. ET, Wednesday, February 13, 2002 until Wednesday, February 20, 2002 at 8 p.m. ET. To access the recording, call 719-457-0820. The reservation number for the recording is 652113.

MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL, INC. (NYSE: MAR - news) is a leading worldwide hospitality company with nearly 2,400 operating units in the United States and 63 other countries and territories. Marriott International operates and franchises hotels under the Marriott, JW Marriott, The Ritz-Carlton, Renaissance, Residence Inn, Courtyard, TownePlace Suites, Fairfield Inn, SpringHill Suites and Ramada International brand names; develops and operates vacation ownership resorts under the Marriott Vacation Club, Horizons, The Ritz-Carlton Club and Marriott Grand Residence Club brands; operates Marriott Executive Apartments; provides furnished corporate housing through its ExecuStay by Marriott division; and operates conference centers. Other Marriott businesses include senior living communities and services, and wholesale food distribution. The company is headquartered in Washington, D.C., and has approximately 154,000 employees. In fiscal year 2000, Marriott International reported systemwide sales of $19.8 billion. For more information or reservations, please visit our web site at http://www.marriott.com .