This report explores the intricate relationship between the hospitality industry and the wider travel and tourism sector. It examines the role of hospitality in underpinning various travel and tourism services, including business travel, aviation, conferences, and visitor attractions. The report then delves into the implications of integration strategies, both vertical and horizontal, on the hospitality industry, analyzing their impact on branding, market control, and globalization. Finally, the report presents a detailed rationale and development plan for a new restaurant at the Hotel Marriott, outlining market research, target market identification, location selection, funding, product offerings, and operational requirements, including human resource allocation and an organizational chart.