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Intercontinental Hotels Group Provides 1,000 Reasons to Book Online
Priority Club Rewards Members to Earn 1,000 Bonus Points for Online ReservationsDubai - InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG), the world's largest and most global hotel company, is rewarding its Priority Club Rewards members with 1,000 bonus points for booking online at any of IHG's Web sites or at www.priorityclub.com/bonus.
From now until 31 December 2005, members of Priority Club Rewards, IHG's guest loyalty programme, will earn 1,000 bonus points by reserving a room online for a stay at any of the more than 3,500 InterContinental, Crowne Plaza, Hotel Indigo, Holiday Inn, Express by Holiday Inn, Staybridge Suites or Candlewood Suites properties worldwide. While guests must book their rooms by 31 December, there is no time limit on when they must fulfill their stays. The 1,000 bonus points will be added to members' accounts shortly after their stay has been completed.
"With this special Priority Club Rewards offer, we're thanking our guests booking online 1,000 times over for their business, as well as encouraging others who aren't currently booking direct to try our Web sites," said Eric Pearson, senior vice president, E-Commerce, IHG. "More than 85 percent of our guests booking online use our Web sites. We offer the fewest number of clicks to complete a reservation, the ability to personalise their experience, and the promise that they can get the best publicly available rates online through our Lowest Internet Rate Guarantee."
Enrollment in Priority Club Rewards is free. Guests enrol by visiting www.priorityclub.com/bonus or by calling +44 (0) 870 607 2582 or at the front desk of any InterContinental, Crowne Plaza, Hotel Indigo, Holiday Inn, Express by Holiday Inn, Staybridge Suites or Candlewood Suites hotel.
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About InterContinental Hotels Group PLC
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC of the United Kingdom [LON:IHG, NYSE:IHG (ADRs)] is the world's largest hotel group by number of rooms. InterContinental Hotels Group owns, manages, leases or franchises, through various subsidiaries, more than 3,500 hotels and over 537,000 guest rooms in nearly 100 countries and territories around the world. The Group owns a portfolio of well recognized and respected hotel brands including InterContinental Hotels & Resorts, Crowne Plaza Hotels & Resorts, Holiday Inn Hotels and Resorts, Holiday Inn Express, Staybridge Suites, Candlewood Suites and Hotel Indigo, and also manages the world's largest hotel loyalty program, Priority Club Rewards, with over 26 million members worldwide. In addition to this, InterContinental Hotels Group has a 47.5% interest in Britvic, one of the two leading manufacturers of soft drinks, by value and volume, in Great Britain.
InterContinental Hotels Group offers information and online reservations for all its hotel brands at www.ichotelsgroup.com and information for the Priority Club Rewards program at www.priorityclub.com.
For the latest news from InterContinental Hotels Group, visit our online Press Office at www.ihgplc.com/media
For further information please contact:
Impact Porter Novelli
PO Box 19791
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
Sarah Plummer
Senior Consultant
Tel: 9714 3304030
Ext: 404
Fax: 9714 3304031
E-mail: s.plummer@ipn.ae

