UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

FORM 8-K/A

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): April 29, 2015

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Maryland	1-7959	52-1193298
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
One StarPoint, Stamford, Connecticut		06902
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (203) 964-6000

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On April 29, 2015, Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that it corrected the outlook for cash flow from operations it provided for the Company’s first quarter 2015 earnings release. The cash flow from operations range provided in the earnings release excluded expected vacation ownership investment in inventory. It did not include the expected vacation ownership investment in inventory as previously stated.

The press release regarding the correction to outlook for cash flow from operations provided for the Company’s first quarter 2015 earnings release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

99.1 Press Release, dated April 29, 2015.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.
By:	/s/ Kristen W. Prohl
	Name:	Kristen W. Prohl
	Title:	VP, Chief Regulatory Counsel

Date: April 29, 2015