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| Hilton Hotels Corp. headquarters, Beverly Hills, CA |
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| Melissa Maher |
Bellevue, WA, Aug. 28, 2013 – The Expedia® group, the largest online travel company
in the world, announced that Hilton Worldwide has enabled nearly 4,000 hotels
on the Expedia® Traveler Preference™ (ETP) program. These hotels now offer
travelers choice on how they would like to pay for their reservation, either at
the time of the booking or at the time of stay.
“This innovation
from Expedia’s ETP program will give us access to a wider pool of potential
guests,” said Eduardo Schutte, ýsenior vice president of the Global
Sales Services & Distribution Group at Hilton Worldwide.
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| Eduardo Schutte |
“Expedia Traveler
Preference is a simple yet effective offering and we are delighted by the
additional demand that we believe it will bring to our hotels.”
In addition to Hilton
Worldwide, other global brands that have rolled out ETP properties broadly
include Accor and Marriott International, with about 1,500 and 3,000 properties
live on the program respectively.
“We are thrilled
with the enthusiasm that Hilton Worldwide has shown for ETP,” said Melissa
Maher, senior vice president of the Global Partner Group at Expedia.
“Hilton has been the largest ETP rollout yet, and we see their commitment as a
big endorsement of the value of the program.”
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