CWT Meetings Events partners with Meetingsbooker.com for new booking platform
Summer launch scheduled for UK Ireland small meetings business initiative
Amsterdam, May 25th, 2017 - CWT Meetings Events, a division of global travel management company Carlson Wagonlit Travel, today announced the summer 2017 launch of a new meeting room booking platform for the UK Ireland. Powered through a new partnership with Meetingsbooker.com, the world’s leading meeting room marketplace, the new platform has been designed specifically to greatly expand CWT Meetings Events’ offer in the small meetings business.
“We want to simplify and enhance the booking experience for our customers,” said Ian Cummings, Vice President, CWT Meetings Events EMEA. “In partnering with Meetingsbooker.com on this new platform we will not only do that, but we will also save them time and money – a true win/win solution.”
Ciaran Delaney, CEO Meetingsbooker.com added, “We are helping the world meet by making it easier to book great venues. Like us, CWT Meetings Events has identified a growing client need for a faster way to book favorite venues. We look forward to delivering this for them and further driving the digitalization of meeting bookings in business travel.”
Further details of CWT Meetings Events’ new meeting room booking platform for the UK Ireland will be announced at its formal launch in due course.
About CWT Meetings Events ( www.cwt-meetings-events.com )
CWT Meetings Events is the meetings and events division of Carlson Wagonlit Travel business portfolio, the world’s leading business travel and meetings management company.
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About Carlson Wagonlit Travel ( www.carlsonwagonlit.com )
Companies and governments rely on us to keep their people connected. We provide their travelers with a consumer-grade travel experience, combining innovative technology with our vast experience. Every day we look after enough travelers to fill almost 200 Boeing 747s and around 100,000 hotel rooms, and handle 95 corporate events. We have more than 18,000 people in nearly 150 countries, and in 2016 posted a total transaction volume of US$ 23 billion.
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About Meetingsbooker.com ( www.meetingsbooker.com )
Meetingsbooker.com is the global market leader in the online bookings of meeting rooms with over 75,000 meeting spaces around the world. Meetingsbooker.com allows you to book small meeting space online in minutes while also offering the option to send larger conference requests to multiple venues who bid online. Meetingsbooker.com is based in Dublin, Ireland Twitter @MeetingsBooker
Media contacts:
Patrick Heaphy
Head of Sales Strategic Partnerships, Meetingsbooker.com
T: +353 1 254 5602 / M: +353 86 232 2706
Alistair Hammond
Global Director of Media Relations, Carlson Wagonlit Travel
T: +44 203 353 1454 / M: +44 771 773 0441
alistair.hammond@carlsonwagonlit.com
Jo Geneen, Director of Marketing communications, UKI Benelux, Carlson Wagonlit Travel