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Marriott International Asia Pacific taps CatchOn – A FINN Partners Company for luxury brands

March 8, 2023

Hong Kong – Marriott International has appointed CatchOn – A FINN Partners Company as the lead public relations and communications agency for its luxury portfolio in the Asia-Pacific (excluding mainland China) region. The portfolio to be managed by CatchOn comprises existing and soon-to-open properties under the Marriott International Luxury Brands across the region which include The Ritz-Carlton, Ritz-Carlton Reserve, St. Regis, W Hotels, JW Marriott, and The Luxury Collection.

Marriott has nearly 500 luxury hotels and resorts worldwide, 156 of which are in the region. The Group plans to open more luxury properties within the year, including The Ritz-Carlton in Melbourne and Fukuoka, JW Marriott in Jeju Island, South Korea and Goa, India, and expanding W Hotels in Sydney and Macau.

CatchOn, with offices in Hong Kong, Shanghai and Beijing, has distinguished itself as an award-winning hybrid communications practice with a combined expertise in brand development, marketing communications, market research, public relations and digital. In 2019, the agency joined Finn Partners, one of the world’s fastest growing independent agencies with a strong global practice in travel, tourism and lifestyle marketing and PR. Finn’s fast-growing Global Travel practice spans luxury travel brands, destinations, and hotel and wellness properties across three continents.