Travel and hospitality
April 30, 2018
Marriott's acquisition of ILG significantly increases its global luxury presence. Image credit: Marriott International
By Staff reports
Global hotel group Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corp. is acquiring luxury hotel group ILG along with all of ILG’s properties.
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