Demand Fundamentals
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Demand Technicals
Company Profile
Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a hotel and leisure company worldwide. It primarily operates luxury and upscale full service hotels, resorts, retreats, and residences. The company also engages in the development, ownership, and operation of vacation ownership resorts- marketing and sale of vacation ownership interests in the resorts- and provision of financing to customers who purchase such interests. In addition, it develops, markets, and sells residential units at mixed use hotel projects. The company operates hotels and resorts under the brand names of St. Regis, The Luxury Collection, W, Westin, Le Meridien, Sheraton, Four Points, Aloft, and Element. As of December 31, 2010, its hotel portfolio included 1,027 owned, leased, managed, and franchised hotels with approximately 302,000 rooms, as well as owned 23 vacation ownership resorts and residential properties in the United States, Mexico, and the Bahamas. The company was founded in 1969 and is based in White Plains, New York. ITT Destinations, Inc. operates independently of ITT Corporation as of December 19, 1995.
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