ATLANTA, May 19, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- InterContinental
Hotels Group (IHG), one of the world's leading hotel companies, has
partnered with MasterCard to give away 60 first prizes of one-night
stays at InterContinental® Hotels & Resorts,
Crowne Plaza® Hotels & Resorts, Hotel
Indigo® Hotels, Holiday
Inn® Hotels, Holiday Inn
Express® Hotels, Staybridge
Suites® Hotels, Candlewood
Suites® Hotels and EVEN® Hotels
during the "One More Day" summer sweepstakes. From May 31 through July 30, 2015, members of the
world's first and largest hotel loyalty program,
IHG® Rewards Club, who stay at an IHG
hotel2 and pay using their MasterCard, will be entered
for a chance to win "One More Day" of vacation via a one-night stay
at an IHG hotel3.
Lara Hernandez, Vice
President, Digital, Loyalty and Partner Marketing, The
Americas, IHG said: "One More Day invites consumers to make a
social pledge to take just one more day of vacation to travel, or
spend time with family and friends, or just experience new things.
This summer, we are giving our members and MasterCard cardholders
the chance at one more day of vacation – with an extra night stay –
as another reason to use their vacation time."
Michael Cyr, Group Executive,
U.S. Market Development, MasterCard said: "MasterCard created
the One More Day campaign in the hopes of inspiring a movement. We
are thrilled that IHG, a long-time partner, is launching the One
More Day summer sweepstakes and joining us in our efforts to
encourage Americans to take their well-earned time-off."
How the "One More Day" summer sweepstakes works:
- Between now and July 30, 2015
visit this link to register and book a reservation at an IHG
hotel4 in the U.S.
- For every reservation that is completed between May 31, 2015 and July 30,
2015 and paid for using a MasterCard, the guest will be
entered for a chance to win a one-night stay. A total of 60 first
prizes of one-night stays will be awarded.
- A bonus grand prize will also be awarded—a four-day /
three-night trip for the winner and three guests to Las Vegas, Nev., which includes:
- Hotel accommodations in a Luxury Suite at The
Venetian®, an InterContinental Alliance®
Resort or the Palazzo®, an InterContinental
Alliance® Resort
- 240,000 American Airlines AAdvantage® miles to be
used for air transportation
- Ground transportation to and from the airport and hotel
- Four Premium Show tickets
- One dinner for four people at one of the Celebrity Chef
Restaurants located in the Venetian® or the
Palazzo®
- Spending allowance of $1,000
awarded in the form of a MasterCard Prepaid Card
The sweepstakes is open to IHG® Rewards Club members
who are U.S. residents. IHG's guest loyalty program,
IHG® Rewards Club is free to join. Guests can enroll
here or by downloading the IHG® App.
Notes to Editors:
About IHG
IHG (InterContinental Hotels
Group) [LON:IHG, NYSE:IHG (ADRs)] is a global
organisation with a broad portfolio of hotel brands,
including InterContinental® Hotels &
Resorts, Kimpton Hotels &
Restaurants, HUALUXE® Hotels and
Resorts,Crowne Plaza® Hotels &
Resorts, Hotel Indigo®, EVEN™
Hotels, Holiday Inn® Hotels &
Resorts, Holiday Inn
Express®, Staybridge
Suites® and Candlewood
Suites®.
IHG manages IHG® Rewards Club, the world's
first and largest hotel loyalty programme with nearly 86 million
members worldwide. The programme was relaunched in July 2013, offering enhanced benefits for members
including free internet across all hotels, globally.
IHG franchises, leases, manages or owns more than 4,900
hotels and 720,000 guest rooms in nearly 100 countries, with more
than 1,200 hotels in its development pipeline. Over 350,000 people
work across IHG's hotels and corporate offices worldwide.
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC is the
Group's holding company and is incorporated in Great Britain and registered in England and Wales.
Visit www.ihg.com for hotel
information and reservations and
www.ihgrewardsclub.com for more on IHG
Rewards Club. For our latest news,
visit: www.ihg.com/media, www.twitter.com/ihg, www.facebook.com/ihg or
www.youtube.com/ihgplc.
About MasterCard
MasterCard (NYSE:
MA), www.mastercard.com, is a technology company
in the global payments industry. We operate the world's fastest
payments processing network, connecting consumers, financial
institutions, merchants, governments and businesses in more than
210 countries and territories. MasterCard's products and
solutions make everyday commerce activities – such as shopping,
traveling, running a business and managing finances – easier, more
secure and more efficient for everyone. Follow us on
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1 NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Void where prohibited.
Open to U.S. cardholders 21+ as of 5/15/15. Ends 7/31/15. PIN &
international transactions ineligible. Restrictions apply. Visit
this link for Official Rules & complete
details.
2U.S. Hotels only; excludes Kimpton
Hotels
3 U.S. Hotels only; excludes Kimpton
Hotels
4 Excludes Kimpton Hotels
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