Local Business Alert: Marriott strikes deal to manage Gaylord hotels

	Thursday, May 31, 2012 12:43:00 PM LOCAL BUSINESS ALERT Marriott strikes deal to manage Gaylord hotels Lodging giant Marriott International is expanding its already massive empire by offering Gaylord Entertainment $210 million for the rights to manage four of its hotels, including the prized Gaylord National in Oxon Hill. The deal will give the Bethesda-based hotel operator an additional 7,800 rooms in its portfolio, while saving Nashville's Gaylord up to $40 million a year in management expenses. Read more at: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/capital-business/post/marriott-strikes-deal-to-manage-gaylord-hotels/2012/05/31/gJQA9xuX4U_blog.html Or visit Capital Business or the Local Business section on washingtonpost.com. SEND TO A FRIEND UNSUBSCRIBE E-MAIL CENTER GET HELP Washington Post Digital E-mail Customer Care 1150 15th Street NW Washington, D.C. 20071  ©2011 The Washington Post Privacy Policy