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Old Oct 29, 2008 | 10:28 pm
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Originally Posted by MileageGoblin
What it seems to me is that IMO corporate realizes they have a huge MR point liability on their balance sheet and wants to lower it as best they can by increasing the redemption requirements. That or they expect more redemptions in the near future with the economy and want to "stick it to us."
Both of the above.

Anyone know the loyalty program consultants who have been talking with Marriott management in recent months?
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