Milestone Marked with New Brand Identity and Marriott Rewards® Promotion BETHESDA, Md., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Marriott ExecuStay , a leader in furnished apartments and temporary housing, proudly celebrates 10 years of serving extended-stay guests as a Marriott brand. To mark this important milestone, Marriott ExecuStay is introducing a smart new brand look and an exclusive 10,000 Marriott Rewards points promotion. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20090217/MARRIOTTINTLLOGO ) ExecuStay's new brand identity includes updates to its logo, tagline, color palette and photography. The new logo helps to create an image that is modern, professional, approachable--yet aspirational. The new tagline, "Staying Ahead(SM)" was developed to communicate the brand's goal of providing travelers with stability while helping them be productive in order to stay ahead. ExecuStay was founded in 1987 and quickly became one of the most successful corporate housing businesses in the United States. ExecuStay Corporation was purchased by Marriott International in 1999. "This new look is the perfect way to celebrate our 10th year as a Marriott brand," said Adam Sherer, vice president, Marriott ExecuStay. "The new logo and tagline are fresh and energetic. They complement the direction our brand is taking to meet our clients' and guests' needs." Guests are invited to celebrate this anniversary with Marriott ExecuStay. From now until October 31, 2009, Marriott Rewards members who make a reservation on ExecuStay.com, for their next stay of 30 nights or more, will receive 10,000 Marriott Rewards bonus points. ExecuStay furnished apartments cater to guests' individual needs with services such as free wireless internet, comfortable Elite Dreamer bedding and fully-equipped kitchens. This promotion adds to the ExecuStay experience because guests know the Marriott Rewards program gives them great value for future travel. For more information or to a book a reservation online, please visit ExecuStay.com. Terms & Conditions: Marriott Rewards members who make a 30+ night Marriott ExecuStay reservation between the dates of September 1, 2009 and October 31, 2009 at a participating property using the Check Rates & Availability reservation feature on ExecuStay.com can earn 10,000 bonus Marriott Rewards points. The 30+ night stay can take place any time, based upon availability, but must be booked during the promotion dates. The first 30 nights of the stay must be completed and paid for before bonus points will be issued. Sequential 30-night stays at the same property are eligible for only one 10,000 bonus award. "Contact a Representative" inquiries or phoned in reservations are not eligible for this promotion. Stays for less than 30 nights are not eligible for this promotion. Marriott ExecuStay guests will also earn the standard 2.5 Marriott Rewards points per dollar spent on qualifying charges. Qualifying charges include rental expenses and fees. Charges which do not qualify for points include taxes, long-distance charges, refundable deposits, or damage/move-out charges. Other promotions cannot be used in conjunction with the promotion. This offer is not transferable. All Marriott Rewards program terms and conditions apply. Visit ExecuStay.com or call 888-220-0301 for complete details. Marriott ExecuStay (ExecuStay.com; 888.840.7829) offers guests of 30 days or more the spaciousness and privacy of a furnished apartment or residence. Monthly rates include utilities, cable, wireless and high-speed Internet access, and 24/7 customer service. Apartments are furnished with or include Elite Dreamer bedding, television, DVD player, full kitchen including essential cookware, bath linens and laundry facilities. Guests can enjoy the added benefit of earning Marriott Rewards points, the company's award-winning frequent travel program. In addition, the ExecuStay Insurance Housing Solutions division provides temporary housing for those impacted by unforeseen events. Marriott ExecuStay is part of Marriott International's extended-stay lodging portfolio, which also includes Residence Inn, TownePlace Suites and Marriott Executive Apartment. Visit Marriott International, Inc. (NYSE:MAR) for company information. http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20090217/MARRIOTTINTLLOGO http://photoarchive.ap.org/ DATASOURCE: Marriott International, Inc. CONTACT: Jeff Flaherty of Marriott International, Inc., +1-301-380-6954, Web Site: http://www.marriott.com/

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