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09 Aug 2010

WTM Launches New Online Bespoke Accommodation Booking Service

World Travel Market, the premier global event for the travel industry, has launched its new online bespoke accommodation booking service which includes exclusive allocations and rates.

The new website (www.world-travel-market-hotels.co.uk), powered by Imaginations, allows users to search more than 50 hotels, suites and apartments based on the proximity to ExCeL, London.

Each accommodation option also shows its location with a variety of maps and directions to ExCeL, London to help inform delegates’ choice of hotel.

Search options also include price, accommodation type and name.

The accommodation booking facility shows its specially contracted rates with a WTM logo while also comparing all prices to other leading London accommodation providers to make sure delegates get the best price available.

World Travel Market Travel Services Manager John Standley said: “World Travel Market’s new accommodation website offers delegates an unparalleled service. Not only does it include exclusive allocations and rates, but compares those rates to other accommodation suppliers prices to make sure WTM delegates get the best deal.

“The bespoke system also shows WTM delegates the accommodations proximity to ExCeL, London giving the most informed choice of hotel accommodation for World Travel Market 2010.”

Imaginations Director John Hill said: "Imaginations Technology Ltd is delighted to have been appointed to provide the online accommodation for such an important and prestigious event as The World Travel Market. For 2010, we are introducing a number of apartments into the availability for the first time. We also have longer-term availability for those involved in constructing the show. If you have some specific requirements, please contact us at info@imaginations.org.uk for a quick response. As Sir Fred Pontin always used to say - Book Early!"

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About World Travel Market
World Travel Market, the premier global event for the travel industry, is the must-attend four-day business-to-business exhibition for the worldwide travel and tourism industry.
Almost 46,000 senior travel industry professionals, government ministers and international press, embark on ExCeL - London every November to network, negotiate and discover the latest industry opinion and trends at WTM.
WTM, which celebrated its 30th anniversary in 2009, is the event where the travel industry conducts and concludes its deals.

World Travel Market 2009 will be the catalyst for £1,139 million of travel industry deals over the following 12 months, independent research from Fusion Communications reveals. On average exhibitors will agree deals of £22,361 as a direct result of WTM 2009.

World Travel Market is owned by the world’s leading events organiser Reed Exhibitions (RE), which organises a portfolio of other travel industry events including Arabian Travel Market and International Luxury Travel Market.
RE holds more than 500 events in 38 countries throughout Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Asia Pacific covering 47 industry sectors including aerospace & aviation, healthcare, manufacturing and sport & recreation.
In 2008 RE, part of the Reed Elsevier group, brought together more than six million industry professionals from around the world generating billions of dollars in business.

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