BNET Industries

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide

(HOT) is in the Travel Industry

Market Cap:$5.9B

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$5.9B

Public
US

Dow Jones Description

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. is one of the leading hotel and leisure companies in the world with approximately 900 properties in more than 100 countries and 155,000 employees at its owned and managed properties. Starwood Hotels is a fully integrated owner, operator and franchisor of hotels, resorts and residences with the following internationally renowned brands: St. Regis(R), The Luxury Collection(R), W(R), Westin(R), Le Meridien(R), Sheraton(R), Four Points(R) by Sheraton, and the recently launched Aloft(SM), and Element(SM). Starwood Hotels also owns Starwood Vacation Ownership, Inc., one of the premier developers and operators of high quality vacation interval ownership resorts.

Number of Employees 155,000

Contact Information

1111 Westchester Ave

White Plains, New York 10604

www.starwood.co...

1 914 640 2655

Peer Companies

NAICS Code Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels: 721110

Company News

Recent Events

REIT Replay: Dubai's worldwide drag

11/27/09 - Lawsuit Filed - View Story
Taking Fido on Your Trip? There's a Drug for That.

11/20/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Names Jim Curtis Area Director of Sales & Marketing, Caribbean

11/17/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - Director - View Story
Guests Get Busy in the Kitchen at Element Hotels with Nintendo DS and Persona...

11/12/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story
Fitch Rates Starwood's 2019 Senior Notes 'BB+'; Outlook Negative

11/10/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story
S&P rates Starwood Hotels and Resorts' USD250m notes at BB/RR3

11/06/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story
Starwood's Board Approves $0.20 Per Share Dividend

11/04/09 - Stock Split / Dividend - View Story
Aloft Bolingbrook Opens in Greater Chicago

10/30/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story
Starwood to Unload Spas

11/03/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story
Earnings Preview: Starwood Hotels & Resorts

10/20/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - Vice President - View Story
Starwood Opens Its 150th Hotel in Asia Pacific

10/16/09 - Product Announcement - View Story
Starwood Preferred Guest Launches New Twitter, Facebook, iPhone Apps

10/13/09 - Product Announcement - View Story
Starwood Capital Wins Bid for Corus Bank Assets

10/07/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story
Starwood appoints new VP

10/01/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - Vice President - View Story

News & Analysis

finance and starwood hotels & resorts worldwide - All News and Analysis

Lost Luxuries: Starwood, Pool Take Dips

Seeking Alpha - 2008-10-24

Kirk Shinkle submits: The good life takes another hit today, as swimming pools and travel plans face cooling profits because of worried consumers. In today's earnings, two names, hotelier Starwood Hotels HOT and pool supplier Pool Corp. POOL, are cutting their outlooks. Starwood Hotels warned profits will fall in...

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Earnings Preview: Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide

Seeking Alpha - 2008-10-22

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide HOT is expected to report Q3 earnings before market open Thursday, October 23, with a conference call scheduled for 10:30 am ET. Guidance Analysts are looking for a profit of 53c on revenue of $1.51B. The consensus range is 48c to 57c for EPS, and...

Tags: Earnings, Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Seeking Alpha, Financial Accounting, Operational Accounting, Finance, theflyonthewall.com, Retail
United Airilnes announces new luxury travel club Ameniti; Starwood Hotels & Resorts, Cunard Line, Conde Nast Traveler and IMG join to deliver new level of sophistication, service and privilege to the high-end traveler.

- 2004-01-30

M2 PRESSWIRE-30 January 2004-UNITED AIRLINES: United Airilnes announces new luxury travel club Ameniti; Starwood Hotels & Resorts, Cunard Line, Conde Nast Traveler and IMG join to deliver new level of sophistication, service and privilege to the high-end travelerC1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:01282004 ...

Tags: Benefits, Canada, FINANCE, Government, MARKETING, Queen, Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Taxes, U.S., United, United Airlines
Lagniappe.(Brief Article)

- 2002-09-01

[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Caption: Celebrating Successful Partnerships. More than 450 alumni, industry professionals, and ambassadors came together for Institut de Management Hotelier International's IMHI 20th Anniversary conference held in Paris in June. The conference celebrated the success of the joint venture between Cornell University's...

Tags: conference, director, FINANCE, Hilton Hotels Corp., partnership, Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide
Starwood chief blasts political process

- 1999-03-01

New York-The battle to change the tax structure of paired-share real-estate investment trusts did not cause the collapse of lodging industry stock prices. However, the changes never should have been added to the Internal Revenue Service Restructuring Bill, said Barry Sternlicht, chairman and c.e.o. of White Plains, N.Y.-based Starwood...

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