Marriott Reward® Members Can Now Earn 7500 Bonus Points When They Purchase a New Cell Phone from Wirefly

Bethesdsa, MD, Marriott® today announces that it has teamed with Wirefly, the internet’s leading retailer of cell phones and home services, to give Marriott Rewards members 7,500 Marriott Rewards points whenever they purchase or upgrade their cell phone and service plan.

Marriott Rewards members can choose phones from every major wireless carrier and receive the 7,500 Rewards points by visiting, www.Wirefly.com/Rewards. The online store, powered by Wirefly, features hundreds of the latest cell phones, wireless data cards, and netbooks, with instant savings over retail stores and no rebates.

"Marriott Reward points will be posted to the members’ accounts within eight to ten weeks after activation of their new cell phone, and can be redeemed for hotel stays, frequent flyer miles, car rentals, retail merchandise and more.

“We are very excited to team with Marriott International to deliver our full suite of wireless products and services to its millions of Marriott Rewards members nationwide,” said Jeff Baskin, senior vice president of Simplexity, parent company of Wirefly.com. “And since they will be shopping at Wirefly.com, America’s trusted source for cell phones, they can take comfort knowing that their purchases will always be backed by the Wirefly Satisfaction Guarantee, plus greater savings than retail stores with fast, free FedEx shipping and free returns.”

“Marriott Rewards is focused on improving the experience for our members when they travel. This partnership with Wirefly gives members the opportunity to earn points while providing them with a large variety of wireless products and services,” said Ed French, senior vice president, Marriott Rewards.