"UPS' Marriott code UPS is a three-letter ticker code for the package delivery giant. hotelcorporatecodes.com lists UPS as "⚠️ Sometimes." UPS HQ is in Atlanta GA — Marriott properties near Airport and Midtown Atlanta encounter UPS employees regularly. US domestic Marriott: select-service essentially never checks; full-service occasionally. No UPS-specific verification denial documented in FlyerTalk. The recognizable three-letter ticker code circulates in public compilations, increasing community awareness."

"I don't do mobile check-in if I'm wanting to upgrade. I check the app before I go in to see if any suites are available to book during the duration of my stay. If there is I just say "Would it be possible to get upgraded to an available suite with my platinum benefit?". Of course this is typically at the hotel that I stay in about once a month for 3 day at a time for work. The front desk pretty much knows me and know that I am fairly low maintenance."

"I think the generic 'show corp id' designation means show the company business card. I think a lot of us don't have them or, if we do & we're not going to an office that we'd need to show them, leave them at home. I worked for some F500s that didn't require corp ids with shiny smiling faces on them & others that did; same with company credit cards. All, however, provided biz cards when working for them."