Marriott Wants LGBT Travelers to Check In

In a continued effort to position itself as an LGBT-friendly hospitality brand, Marriott International launched marriottgaytravel.com. The LGBT communications specialists from Out Front explain why the new site is “a strong example of appropriately engaging with a global LGBT community of travelers.”



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