Marriott Bonvoy
ICC signs Marriott as global sponsor as it seeks to make cricket more global
After AB InBev’s Budweiser and car-maker Hyundai, this is ICC’s third global sponsorship deal announced in the last month in this rights cycle set to expire in 2028.
5 min read9 Jan 2026HSBC credit card reward points: Should you transfer to Marriott Bonvoy for the 40% bonus?
HSBC is offering a 40% bonus for the transfer of credit card reward points to the Marriott Bonvoy program. The offer applies to 5 HSBC credit cards, is valid for a month, and the bonus Marriott Bonvoy points are capped at 2,00,000 per customer.
4 min read2 Dec 2025India's hotel story: Luxury soars while mid-market battles oversupply, slow growth
Luxury hotel rates in India have surged, while budget options remain affordable. Recent GST cuts for mid-market hotels could stimulate growth. However, the rapid expansion of hotel supply may lead to challenges in balancing demand, particularly in smaller markets.
4 min read2 Oct 2025Marriott, Flipkart tie up for loyalty programmes; 2:1 conversion may raise value concerns
The global integration lets 700 million members swap Marriott Bonvoy points and Flipkart SuperCoins, but the 2:1 exchange ratio risks diluting value for frequent converters.
2 min read19 Aug 2025Marriott invests in India's Concept Hospitality to start a new hotel brand
The US hospitality giant unveils Series by Marriott, a new hotel brand that aims to expand its mid-scale and upscale offerings.
3 min read22 May 2025Marriott International set to invest in Concept Hospitality, marking a shift in strategy
Marriott International is set to make its first direct investment in India by acquiring a stake in Concept Hospitality. Marriott will seek to expand its operations here and scale to 50,000 rooms over the next three to five years, which could become a quicker way to achieve scale.
4 min read16 Apr 2025Hotel loyalty programs: How to make the most of the Marriott Bonvoy loyalty program?
The Marriott Bonvoy loyalty program is a world-renowned hotel loyalty program offering members the ability to earn and burn loyalty points across 7000+ hotels worldwide while enjoying various benefits.
4 min read23 May 2023