Marriott International to Release Second Quarter 2008 Earnings July 10, 2008
BETHESDA, Md., June 9, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Marriott International, Inc. (NYSE: MAR) will conduct its 2008 second quarter earnings review for the investment community and news media on Thursday, July 10, 2008 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.
Marriott's 2008 second quarter covers the 12-week time period from March 22, 2008 through June 13, 2008. Mr. Arne Sorenson, Marriott International's executive vice president, chief financial officer, and president -- continental European lodging, will discuss the company's 2008 second quarter results as well as its business outlook.
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, click the "Recent Investor News" tab and click on the quarterly conference call link. A replay will be available at that same website until July 10, 2009. The webcast will also be available as a podcast from the same site.
The telephone dial-in number for the conference call is 719-325-4765. A telephone replay of the conference call will be available from 1 p.m. ET, Thursday, July 10, 2008 until 8 p.m. ET, Thursday, July 17, 2008. To access the replay, call 719-457-0820. The reservation number for the recording is 7544017. To help ensure you do not miss any of the conference call, please dial-in or link to the call on the web 5 to 10 minutes prior to the scheduled start time.
MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL, Inc. (NYSE: MAR) is a leading lodging company with more than 3,000 lodging properties in the United States and 66 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 Bulgari brand names; develops and operates vacation ownership resorts under the Marriott Vacation Club, Horizons by Marriott Vacation Club, The Ritz-Carlton Club and Grand Residences by Marriott brands; operates Marriott Executive Apartments; provides furnished corporate housing through its Marriott ExecuStay division; and operates conference centers. The company is headquartered in Bethesda, Md., and had approximately 151,000 employees at 2007 year-end. It is ranked as the lodging industry's most admired company and one of the best companies to work for by FORTUNE(R), and has been recognized by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) with the 2007 Sustained Excellence Award and Partner of the Year since 2004. In fiscal year 2007, Marriott International reported sales from continuing operations of $13 billion. For more information or reservations, please visit our web site at www.marriott.com.
IRPR#1
SOURCE Marriott International, Inc.
http://www.marriott.com
Copyright (C) 2008 PR Newswire. All rights reserved
News Provided by COMTEX