Spring into Mega Points with Marriott Rewards

Marriott Rewards Encourages Travelers to "Picture This" in Spring MegaBonus Campaign

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Dec 19, 2014, 01:26 ET

BETHESDA, Md., Dec. 19, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Marriott Rewards – Marriott International's award-winning loyalty program – launches the "Picture This" MegaBonus global promotion, making it even easier for members to earn up to 25,000 bonus points toward their redeemable rewards including trips to dream destinations, discounted merchandise and exclusive experiences.

To bring the "Picture This" promotion to life, members are invited to log onto the Picture Your Rewards website, upload photos, and style them with an array of decorative illustrations before sharing on their personal social media channels.

From February 1, 2015 through April 30, 2015, members can earn bonus points starting with their second paid stay at participating properties and earn up to 25,000 Marriott Rewards bonus points throughout the promotion. Some members may receive alternate MegaBonus offers. Registration is required and must be completed by March 31, 2015. To sign up, visit: MarriottRewards.com/MegaBonus. Non-members can also easily sign up for Marriott Rewards on the MegaBonus site and receive automatic enrollment in the MegaBonus promotion.

Marriott Rewards is revolutionizing the way the next generation traveler engages with the loyalty program and allows guests more accessibility and flexibility to earn and redeem their rewards points. With 15 hotel brands in over 3,800 destinations participating in MegaBonus, members can earn points while traveling worldwide. Participating brands include: EDITION,® JW Marriott,® Autograph Collection® Hotels, Renaissance® Hotels, Marriott Hotels,® Marriott Vacation Club, Gaylord Hotels,® AC Hotels by Marriott,® Courtyard by Marriott,® Residence Inn by Marriott,® SpringHill Suites by Marriott,® Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott,® TownePlace Suites by Marriott,® MOXY® and The Ritz-Carlton®.

In addition to the MegaBonus global promotion, Marriott Rewards is leading innovation for hotel loyalty programs through new initiatives such as LocalPerks to engage members and offer added benefits beyond a hotel stay. With LocalPerks, Marriott Rewards is the first major hotel loyalty program to offer geo-targeted mobile offers for on-property deals. Beginning January 15, 2015, Marriott Rewards will offer free in-room Wi-Fi to members who book directly. Gold and Platinum Elite Members will be able to enjoy free enhanced Wi-Fi optimized for downloading and streaming.

More about Marriott Rewards
Marriott Rewards is Marriott International's award-winning loyalty program spanning 15 brands and 3,800 properties worldwide. Marriott Rewards is free to join and has no blackout dates and members can earn and redeem points at nearly 3,800 Marriott International hotels around the world and at Marriott Rewards exclusive luxury partner The Ritz-Carlton®. Members can also redeem points for frequent flyer miles, cruises, car rentals, merchandise and more. By making rewards accessible with a modern, easy approach, Marriott Rewards continues to be a leader in the industry. Marriott Rewards has won the Freddie Award for "Best Hotel Rewards Program in the Americas" seven years in a row and the 2011 and 2010 Frequent Travel Award for "Best Hotel Rewards Program." It ranked highest in overall customer satisfaction in JD Power inaugural Hotel Loyalty/Rewards Program Satisfaction ReportSM issued earlier this year. In addition, the program has been named best hotel rewards program by the readers of U.S. News & World Report, About.com, Business Traveler, Global Traveler, Executive Travel and BusinessWeek magazines. To enroll and for more information about Marriott Rewards, please visit MarriottRewards.com or call 1-800-450-4442.

About Marriott International
Marriott International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAR) is a leading lodging company based in Bethesda, Maryland, USA, with more than 4,000 properties in 78 countries and territories and reported revenues of nearly $13 billion in fiscal year 2013. The company operates and franchises hotels and licenses vacation ownership resorts under 18 brands. For more information or reservations, please visit our web site at www.marriott.com, and for the latest company news, visit http://news.marriott.com/

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