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Marriott International Again Named One of Fortune's World's Most Admired Companies

  • Marriott International was named one of Fortune's World's Most Admired Companies on January 22, 2026, ranking #1 in the Hotels, Casinos, & Resorts category.
  • The company has appeared on Fortune's list consecutively since its inception in 1998 & placed #14 overall this year.
  • Fortune's ranking assesses businesses on nine criteria including investment value, management quality, & ability to attract talent.
  • CEO Anthony Capuano stated the recognition reflects Marriott's enduring culture & the dedication of associates fulfilling the company purpose of connecting people through travel.
  • This follows Marriott's inclusion in Fortune & Great Place to Work's 100 Best Companies to Work For in 2025.
  • The "Elevate" frontline development program has resulted in a 25% higher retention rate & associates being 5.5 times more likely to be promoted compared to non-participants.
  • Marriott surpassed its goal of 15 million cumulative volunteer hours globally since 2016 ahead of schedule.
  • The company set a new goal to contribute an additional 15 million volunteer hours by 2030, accelerating the pace to 3 million hours per year.
  • Marriott approaches its 100th anniversary in 2027 while focusing on core values such as putting people first & acting with integrity.
  • As of September 30, 2025, Marriott International operates a portfolio of over 9,700 properties across more than 30 brands in 143 countries & territories.