Starwood Hotels & Resorts

Starwood Hotels & Resorts was a prominent hotel and leisure company known for its global portfolio of well-known hotel brands, including Sheraton, Westin, St. Regis, and W Hotels. Founded in 1960, it focused on providing premium accommodations and services to travelers. In 2016, Starwood was acquired by Marriott International, merging with one of the largest hotel chains in the world. This acquisition expanded Marriott's offerings and loyalty programs, making it a major player in the hospitality industry, with thousands of hotels worldwide catering to business and leisure travelers alike.