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VOILÀ Hotel Rewards today announced it has entered a partnership agreement with Kayumanis Hotels, a group of private guest villas in Bali and China. The partnership marks the growth of VOILÀ’s presence globally within the Asian-Pacific hospitality segment.

Travel in the Asia-Pacific and Middle East region became even more rewarding today with the announcement of a partnership between VOILÀ Hotel Rewards and Swiss-Belhotel International. As a result of the new partnership, members of VOILÀ will be able to earn bonus points and redeem them for rewards at any of the over 30 hotels managed worldwide by Swiss-Belhotel International, who currently manages a premier portfolio of world-renowned hotels in China, Vietnam, The Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia, Australia, Kuwait, Jordan, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates and Yemen.

VOILÀ, the hotel reward industry innovator, marks its entry into Latin America with the launch of ‘Lucerna Rewards,’ a loyalty programme developed for frequent guests of Lucerna Hotels in Mexico and part of the global VOILÀ Hotel Rewards network.

Hospitality Marketing Concepts, the leading solution provider of loyalty membership programmes, is proud to announce the addition of Red Carnation Hotels to its CLUBHOTEL network.

Hospitality Marketing Concepts (HMC), the leading solution provider of loyalty membership programmes, has been selected by Hilton Hotels Corporation to relaunch a new Premium Club throughout the Middle East.

HMC (Hospitality Marketing Concepts), the leading solution provider of loyalty membership programmes, is proud to announce the addition of Red Carnation Hotels to its CLUBHOTEL network.

Red Carnation is a collection of 13 luxury boutique hotels located in some of the world’s top cities, including The Milestone Hotel in London, Hotel D’Angleterre in Geneva, The Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa in Cape Town, and The Chesterfield in Palm Beach, Florida. Four hotels in the Red Carnation portfolio were nominated to the prestigious Condé Nast Gold List 2009, a readers’ poll of the world’s best places to stay.

Great Hotels Organisation, (GHO: http://www.ghorg.com), a sales and marketing alliance for mid range to luxury hotels, has announced the launch of Great Hotels Rewards (http://www.greathotelsrewards.com), a new hotel loyalty programme developed for frequent guests of the member hotels of Great Hotels of the World and Special Hotels of the World.

Great Hotels Rewards is part of the VOILÀ Hotel Rewards network (www.voilahotels.com) operated by Hospitality Marketing Concepts (HMC) and is the only points-based, frequent guest programme that unites independent mid-range to luxury hotels and resorts around the world under one global value, rewards and recognition programme.

HMC (Hospitality Marketing Concepts), the leading solution provider of loyalty membership programmes, has announced exceptional growth in Q1 2009 amidst gloomy outlook in the industry.

HMC signed a number of new contracts in the first 3 months of 2009, adding nearly 300 hotels to its global client portfolio – a 30% growth to the number of its hotel clients. These new projects are both single hotels as well as group-wide programmes, including hotels in China, Philippines, Greece, Turkey, Poland, Spain, U.K., Ireland, Mexico, Colombia, Brazil, and more. While not all properties qualify to be part of HMC’s exclusive and proprietary CLUBHOTEL© network, this portfolio expansion brings the total number of CLUBHOTEL properties globally to over 600 hotels.