With electronic distribution of hotel room nights approaching $18 billion in annual worldwide revenues, TravelCLICK and the Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International (HSMAI) honored excellence in electronic marketing at the HSMAI Travel Awards Gala in New York.

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presented the second annual HSMAI/TravelCLICK E-Marketer of the Year award to Loews Hotels at last night`s dinner. Charlotte St. Martin, executive vice president of marketing for Loews Hotels, accepted the award. In addition, three individual hotel properties, each representing a region of the world, were also recognized as “2002 E-Marketer of the Year” award winners.
The 2002 E-Marketer Award winners are:

HSMAI/ TravelCLICK E-Marketer of the Year - Loews Hotels

Brand/Chain E-Marketer of the Year - Loews Hotels

The Americas E-Marketer of the Year - Four Seasons Hotel Boston

Asia/Pacific E-Marketer of the Year - The Peninsula Hong Kong

Europe/Middle East/Africa E-Marketer of the Year - The Savoy London

 

 

“All four of the award recipients share the consistent quality we looked for in selecting the HSMAI/ TravelCLICK E-Marketer of the Year: aggressive pursuit of control over their e-commerce,” said Bruce W. Mainzer, senior vice president of marketing, TravelCLICK.
This year`s e-marketer award selections, like last year`s, were driven by booking performance achieved in electronic channels. Each e-marketer winner is the highest performer in their category, based on electronic bookings through GDS and the Web and superior marketing strategy.

 

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