HotelPlanner to expand global reach with TravelgateX Partnership
The deal connects HotelPlanner with the largest global network of hotel room inventory buyers and sellers with a single API connection. Partnership enables HotelPlanner to broaden its customer reach globally to capture additional market share.
PRESS RELEASE: HotelPlanner, a leading travel technology platform and hotel booking engine, today announced a service provider partnership with TravelgateX, a global market leader in online hotel inventory distribution and B2B connectivity. The deal enables HotelPlanner to access TravelgateX global hotel inventory via a single connection, thereby providing direct access in real-time to hotel buyers and sellers worldwide.
“Both teams worked very hard the last few months to make this partnership come to life. A very special thanks to the technology teams who worked so well together,” says Bas Lemmens, President, HotelPlanner. “Through our partnership with TravelgateX, HotelPlanner now has greater access to new customer channels around the world. We believe this will be a long and fruitful partnership for years to come.”
Founded in 2012, TravelgateX is now the world’s leading marketplace for the travel trade. Through a single connection, TravelgateX provides a gateway to the largest network of hotel inventory buyers and sellers. Any company connected to the TravelgateX network can buy and sell seamlessly to each other, regardless of their size or current technology. TravelgateX has more than one thousand partners already connected to their platform to simplify B2B connectivity and integrate API connection to search, compare, and book travel products in real-time.
“We are on a mission to democratize the travel industry globally. So we are excited to partner with HotelPlanner, a company in rapid growth mode, to help increase their global reach and access to more travelers around the world looking for value and the seamless hotel booking experience that HotelPlanner provides,” says Pedro Camara, Founder & CEO, TravelgateX.
About HotelPlanner
HotelPlanner is a leading travel technology company that combines proprietary artificial intelligence capabilities, and a 24/7 global gig-based reservations and customer service network. HotelPlanner travel agents can customize all traveller hotel and accommodation needs from a single platform while providing localized advice. HotelPlanner is one of the world’s leading providers of individual, group and corporate travel bookings, specializing in unique “Closed User Group” discount rates offered in unpublished private sale environments. Founded in 2003, HotelPlanner has enduring partnerships with the world’s largest online travel agencies, well-known hotel chains, individual hotels, online wedding providers, ancillary lodging providers, corporations, professional and youth sports teams and franchises, universities and government agencies.
About TravelgateX
Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Palma de Mallorca, Spain, TravelgateX provides seamless connectivity between travel companies across the world. TravelgateX is on a mission to democratize the travel industry and ensure that great connectivity is available to any company, no matter how big or small, online or offline, anywhere in the world.