UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 28, 2011
MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 1-13881 | 52-2055918 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||
10400 Fernwood Road, Bethesda, Maryland | 20817 | |||
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrants telephone number, including area code: (301) 380-3000
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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ITEM 8.01. | Other Events. |
Marriott International, Inc. (Marriott) today issued a press release announcing that its subsidiary Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corporation has filed an initial Form 10 Registration Statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in connection with Marriotts previously announced plan to spin-off its vacation club business into a separate publicly traded company before year-end 2011.
A copy of Marriotts press release is attached as Exhibit 99 and is incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits. The following exhibit is filed with this report:
Exhibit 99 - Press release issued on June 28, 2011.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL, INC. | ||||||
Date: June 28, 2011 | By: | /s/ Ward Cooper | ||||
Ward Cooper | ||||||
Assistant Secretary |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit |
Description | |
99 | Press release issued on June 28, 2011. |
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