Marriott International to Release First Quarter 2009 Earnings April 23, 2009

BETHESDA, Md., March 20, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Marriott International, Inc. (NYSE: MAR) will conduct its 2009 first quarter earnings review for the investment community and news media on Thursday, April 23, 2009 at 10 a.m. Eastern Time (ET). The results will be issued prior to the opening of the New York Stock Exchange on that day.

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Marriott's 2009 first quarter covers the 12-week time period from January 3, 2009 through March 27, 2009. Mr. Arne Sorenson, Marriott International's chief financial officer and newly named president and chief operating officer effective May 1, will discuss the company's performance.

The conference call will be webcast simultaneously via Marriott's investor relations website. Investors and news media wishing to access the call on the web should log on to http://www.marriott.com/investor, and click the link for the first quarter earnings call under "Recent and Upcoming Events". A replay will be available at that same website until April 23, 2010. The webcast will also be available as a podcast from the same site. A transcript of the call will also be available on the company's website.

The telephone dial-in number for the conference call is 719-325-4772. A telephone replay of the conference call will be available from 1 p.m. ET, Thursday, April 23, 2009 until 8 p.m. ET, Thursday, April 30, 2009. To access the replay, call 719-457-0820. The reservation number for the recording is 3567846. To help ensure you do not miss any of the conference call, please dial-in or link to the call on the web five to 10 minutes prior to the scheduled start time.

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