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Today's Sheraton brand appeared in 1937, when two entrepreneurs, Ernest Henderson and Robert Moore, established the first Sheraton hotel in Massachusetts.

After the establishment of the Sheraton brand, it accelerated the acquisition of other hotels in the United States, with its footprints ranging from Maine to Florida. In 1945, Sheraton became the first hotel chain to be listed on the New York Stock Exchange. However, their competitor Hilton argued that Sheraton was not the first, but that they were the first company to list.

Sheraton officially entered the international market in 1949. The company purchased two Canadian hotel chain groups, greatly expanding its operating scale. In the 1960s, Sheraton opened its first hotels in South America and the Middle East. In 1965, the 100th Sheraton hotel opened. In 1968, the multinational conglomerate ITT took over Sheraton, and then the full name of Sheraton was changed to ITT Sheraton.

Extended information:

Sheraton has many types of hotels, ranging from general commercial hotels to large resorts; the Sheraton brand has always tried to maintain a high-quality image and is in the world. Most Sheraton hotels are rated as five-star hotels by local authorities.

The Sheraton brand also has a sub-brand called Four Points by Sheraton, which is a four-star business hotel brand. Sheraton Hotels has a wide range of locations across five continents. Its hotels can be found in countries from Hong Kong to Sri Lanka to Egypt and Zimbabwe. Sheraton is headquartered in White Plains, New York, USA.

Sheraton Company is mainly distributed in the world's most attractive and prosperous cities and resorts. The Sheraton Company provides high-quality services to business guests and leisure travelers from all over the world, from Argentina to Zimbabwe. The Sheraton Hotel provides home-away-from-home services for leisure travelers.

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