FastBooking
partners with HotelsCombined.com
Sydney, 2
December 2008 – HotelsCombined.com, the world’s leading
hotel price comparison search engine announced its new partnership with
FastBooking, the global provider of advanced internet booking systems and
e-marketing solutions for the hospitality industry.
Thanks to
this new partnership, visitors to HotelsCombined.com are able to search and
compare real-time availability and rates from FastBooking’s portfolio against
over 30 other online accommodation reservation sites. Visitors choosing to book
a hotel sourced from FastBooking are redirected to FastBooking.com to complete
the reservation without prepayment or service fees.
In
addition, HotelsCombined.com extends this supplier partnership to advertise on
their 7,000 plus affiliate websites offering the opportunity to increase online
presence and gain international exposure to FastBooking.com.
Yury Shar,
HotelsCombined.com Managing Director commented, “With over 20 million customers
a year to HotelsCombined.com, they can expect better quality results particularly
in the European market as a result of the integration with FastBooking.com”.
Regarding
this latest partnership, Alain Hirschfeld, FastBooking Deputy Director Business
Development remarked, “We are delighted about this new agreement as part of our
distribution program designed to provide hoteliers with an additional selected
channel and maximize their online revenue. As the world’s leading hotel price
comparison search engine HotelsCombined.com is the ideal platform to reach
highly qualified consumers in particular across Asia Pacific and Eastern Europe regions”.
About
HotelsCombined.com
Established
in 2005, HotelsCombined.com is headquartered in Sydney, Australia. Today, HotelsCombined.com is recognized as the world’s leading hotel price comparison
search engine. With over 900,000 hotel deals to choose from, HotelsCombined.com
directs consumers to the optimal hotel deal. HotelsCombined.com has a strong
social and environmental focus supporting Carbon Fund, World Vision, WWF and
Make A Wish Foundation. For more information visit http://www.HotelsCombined.com
About
FastBooking
FastBooking
is a leading provider of advanced internet booking systems and e-marketing
services for the hospitality industry. FastBooking’s solutions help independent
and chain hotels worldwide increase their revenue on the internet and maximize
their distribution strategy while simplifying the management of rates and
availabilities across multiple channels. A whole global program is available to
hoteliers including a multilingual internet booking engine with advanced
property merchandising facilities, GDS/IDS representation, e-marketing tools
and a network of exclusive hotel distribution websites including fastbooking.com,
hotels-paris.fr,
only-recommended-hotels.com
and partners. Headquartered in Paris with subsidiaries in Italy, USA, Asia and India, the company has 3i Group plc and E. de Rothschild as anchor investors.
It employs 130 persons worldwide and has gained the trust of 4200 customers.
For more information visit http://www.FastBooking.net
For further
information please contact:
Vicki Byrne
Director of
Business Development
Phone: +61
2 8011 4192
Email: Vicki@HotelsCombined.com
Website: http://www.HotelsCombined.com
Carole
Chevreux
Communication
Manager France
Phone: +33
(0) 1 44 71 03 23
Email: cchevreux@FastBooking.com
Website: http://www.FastBooking.net