Starwood Guest Reservation Database Security Incident: I Finally Received My Letter From Marriott — Part 2
As the result of an investigation, officials at Marriott International, Incorporated discovered that “there had been unauthorized access to the Starwood network since 2014” and “believes it contains information on up to approximately 500 million guests who made a reservation at a Starwood property.” This is one of the largest database security incidents of all time — ever.
The entire contents of that letter…
Marriott Rewards Offline Intermittently Through August 19, 2018
The reservations and loyalty program systems, official sites, and the mobile software application program of Marriott Rewards will be offline for several hours intermittently through Sunday, August 19, 2018 effective as of tomorrow, Wednesday, August 15, 2018 — meaning that you are advised to manage your accounts and reservations prior to the start of the temporary planned disruptions.
The disruptions are the result of the work to combine the Starwood Preferred Guest and The Ritz-Carlton Rewards frequent guest loyalty programs into Marriott Rewards, which is expected to become effective as of Saturday, August 18, 2018.
During this time, possible disruptions include — but may not be limited to…
Another Casualty of the Acquisition of Starwood by Marriott
When the acquisition of Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide by Marriott International was announced back in the autumn of 2015, casualties were bound to occur. As one example, the Crossover Rewards comprehensive joint loyalty partnership between Delta Air Lines and Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide — through which the members of their frequent travel loyalty programs who have earned elite level status were able to enjoy reciprocal benefits — ceased to exist as of yesterday, Sunday, July 15, 2018…
…and as of…
Double Starpoints and Save Up to 35 Percent With Westin and Sheraton 2018
You can earn double Starpoints while also saving up to 35 percent off of the best available unrestricted room rates for stays at participating hotel and resort properties of Westin in Arizona, California, Cancùn and Los Cabos and Sheraton in Arizona, Colorado, Florida and South Carolina through Thursday, December 20, 2018 when using rate plan SPG50OFF…
…but you must…
Save Up to 25 Percent in Asia Pacific Summer 2018 With Starwood Preferred Guest
You can save up to 25 percent off of room rates at participating hotel and resort properties in the Asia Pacific region between Thursday, June 7, 2018 and Tuesday, July 31, 2018 with Starwood Preferred Guest — but you must…
Save Up to 15 Percent Across Canada Summer 2018 With Starwood
From cosmopolitan cities to unmatched natural landscapes, Canada has a lot to offer its visitors — and during the Summer Escapes Across Canada sale, you can save up to 15 percent on room rates at participating hotel and resort properties with Starwood Preferred Guest through Tuesday, July 31, 2018.
You must…
Wander More and Save Up to 30 Percent With Marriott
You can save up to 30 percent off of your stay, dining and use of a spa seven days per week now through Sunday, September 30, 2018 when you book your reservations at participating hotel and resort properties — but your stay must be a minimum of three consecutive nights.
The minimum amount which you will save is…
Earn 250 Bonus Starpoints When You Use SPG Mobile Check-In
You can earn 250 bonus Starpoints with eligible reservations at participating hotel and resort properties when you use the SPG Mobile Check-In feature of the mobile software application program of Starwood Preferred Guest, which is available in four languages: English, Chinese, Spanish, and Japanese — but you must…
Crossover Rewards in Jeopardy Between Delta Air Lines and Starwood Preferred Guest
As a result of the major announcement from Marriott International, Incorporated pertaining to the integration of The Ritz-Carlton Rewards, Starwood Preferred Guest and Marriott Rewards into one frequent guest loyalty program — which is to be effective as of August of 2018 — Crossover Rewards will cease in its present form as of Sunday, July 15, 2018.
First introduced on Thursday, February 7, 2013 and…
Save Up to 20 Percent in Thailand, Vietnam and Cambodia With Starwood Preferred Guest
You can save up to 20 percent off of room rates at participating hotel and resort properties in Thailand, Vietnam and Cambodia now through Tuesday, July 31, 2018 with Starwood Preferred Guest — but you must…
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