[October 03, 2018] |
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Cvent Expands Partnership with AccorHotels
Cvent,
a market leader in meetings, events, and hospitality technology, today
announced that renowned brand and long-time Cvent (News - Alert) customer AccorHotels
will utilize Cvent's Business Transient solutions exclusively across
their more than 4,500 hotels worldwide to more effectively manage their
corporate travel programs. The announcement highlights AccorHotels'
continued commitment to their hotel partners to help them grow revenue
and increase market share through Cvent's industry-leading software
solutions. Additionally, the two brands will collaborate on the creation
of new technology that will help hospitality professionals worldwide
better manage their travel programs.
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"Eighty percent of Fortune 100 companies use Cvent technology, and more
than 1.5 million RFPs were sourced through Cvent's Business Transient
platform in the last year, which indicates its indispensable role for
both buyers and sellers in the corporate travel market. Properties that
are able to fully leverage the platform to help them attract corporate
buyers with smarter marketing solutions will ultimately generate more
booked room nights," said Kathleen Garcia, Vice President of Sales for
Cvent's Hospitality Cloud. "AccorHotels, one of Europe's most recognized
hospitality brands, has embraced this opportunity to grow their
corporate travel programs across their thousands of hotels, and we are
proud to be their exclusive business travel management solution. We look
forward to supporting their continued success and working as a trusted
partner to help them grow their MICE and corporate travel business
worldwide."
AccorHotels and their thousands of properties worldwide will gain access
to Cvent's complete suite of Business Transient tools to help them
address their travel management needs. The solutions will help the
properties better manage their RFP process, market to corporate travel
buyers, and improve operational efficiency, facilitating futre business
transient growth. AccorHotels' use of Cvent highlights the opportunity
for leading hospitality brands to better manage their business travel
needs.
Cvent and AccorHotels will also work together on the co-development of
additional travel management capabilities that will focus on expanding
transient sourcing features, creating the tools to give properties a
more holistic view of rates across all market segments, and streamlining
manual processes through deeper system integrations.
"We have worked with Cvent for 10 years and our properties have been
very satisfied with the seamless workflow of Cvent tools both on MICE
and corporate travel business," said Agathe Fabron AccorHotels VP
Business Travel & Meetings & Events. "Many of our properties have been
using Cvent Business Transient for their travel needs and the positive
impact we have seen thus far made the decision to roll it out worldwide
very easy. We look forward to continuing this long-standing relationship
and to work hand-in-hand with the Cvent team to drive our corporate
travel business, and the industry, forward."
About Cvent, Inc.
Cvent, Inc. is a leading meetings, events, and hospitality management
technology provider with more than 3,500 employees, 25,000 customers,
and 300,000 users worldwide. The Cvent Event Cloud offers software
solutions to event planners for online event registration, venue
selection, event management, mobile apps for events, email marketing,
and web surveys. The Cvent Hospitality Cloud partners with hotels and
venues to help them drive group/MICE and corporate travel business.
Hotels use the Cvent Hospitality Cloud's digital marketing tools and
software solutions to win business through Cvent's sourcing platforms
and to service their customers directly, efficiently and profitably -
helping them grow and own their business. Cvent solutions optimize the
entire event management value chain and have enabled clients around the
world to manage hundreds of thousands of meetings and events. For more
information, please visit Cvent.com, or
connect with us on Facebook, Twitter or LinkedIn.
About AccorHotels
AccorHotels is a world-leading travel & lifestyle group and digital
innovator offering unique experiences in more than 4,500 hotels, resorts
and residences across 100 different countries. With an unrivaled
portfolio of internationally renowned hotel brands encompassing the
entire range from luxury to economy, from upscale to lifestyle and
midscale brands, AccorHotels has been providing savoir-faire and
expertise for more than 50 years.
In addition to its core hospitality business, AccorHotels has
successfully expanded its range of services, becoming the world leader
in luxury private residence rental with more than 10,000 stunning
properties around the world. The Group is also active in the fields of
concierge services, co-working, dining, events management and digital
solutions.
Relying on its global team of more than 250,000 dedicated staff,
AccorHotels is committed to fulfilling its primary mission: to make
every guest Feel Welcome. Guests have access to one of the world's most
attractive hotel loyalty programs - Le Club AccorHotels.
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