Marriott International Elevates Travel Experience For Chinese Consumers With Enhanced Mobile Functionality And Global Wallet-Free Travel
Summary
To complement these enhancements, Marriott expects to certify over 1,000 hotels globally in its "Li Yu" program, designed to provide travelers from China a warm welcome and the comforts of home throughout the world.The global rollout of PPP, an innovative credit-based hotel payment service developed by Fliggy, reaffirms Marriotts commitment to enhancing the travel experience of Chinese consumers.Sixty-five percent of Chinese tourists have used mobile payments on their most recent trips overseas," 1 said Peggy Fang Roe, Chief Sales and Marketing Officer, Asia Pacific, Marriott International and Board Member of the joint venture."Offering PPP will be a key competitive advantage for Marriott International hotels, connecting our global portfolio of brands with Chinese travelers.Marriott International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAR ) is based in Bethesda, Maryland, USA, and encompasses a portfolio of more than 6,500 properties in 30 leading hotel brands spanning 127 countries and territories.