Marriott Rewards wins Eight First Place Freddie Awards

Marriott Rewards, Marriott International’s guest loyalty program, earned first place in eight categories in the recent 2007 Freddie Awards. The program received the most votes and managed to finish among the top three in every eligible category. 

"Winning eight Freddie Awards is gratifying because it provides valuable feedback from our most frequent guests. We are grateful for our members' continued choice of our hotels and the Marriott Rewards Program and we will continue to use their input to help shape future program enhancements," said Ed French, senior vice president, Marriott Rewards.

The Freddie Awards are announced each year by Randy Petersen, publisher of Inside Flyer magazine, and recognize excellence in frequent traveler programs globally. Results are determined by reader surveys.

Marriott International took first place in the following categories:

- Best Customer Service; Frequent Guest Program; Americas 
- Best Elite Level; Frequent Guest Program; Americas 
- Best Award; Frequent Guest Program; Japan, Pacific, Asia, Australia 
- Best Award; Frequent Guest Program; Europe, Middle East, Africa 
- Best Bonus Promotion; Frequent Guest Program; Europe, Middle East, Africa 
- Best Member Communications; Frequent Guest Program; Japan, Pacific, Asia, Australia 
- Best Web Site; Frequent Guest Program; Japan, Pacific, Asia, Australia 
- Best Web Site; Frequent Guest Program; Europe, Middle East, Africa

Marriott Rewards is free to join and allows members to earn points or airline miles for every dollar they spend at eight Marriott International lodging brands worldwide. Points can be redeemed for free hotel stays, merchandise, rental cars, cruises, adventure travel tours and more.

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