BANGKOK, THAILAND, November 25, 2008
/24-7PressRelease/ -- Agoda.com, an online travel company specializing in discount hotel bookings in Asia, today announced a marketing partnership with American Express Singapore, which offers a special promotion on hotel bookings for American Express cardholders in Singapore. American Express Cardmembers can find this new hot promotion at http://www.amex.agoda.com, in which Agoda's already low hotel rates dropped even lower for a limited time period.
Mr. Robert Rosenstein, Chief Operating Officer of Agoda.com commented, "Booking hotels online has always been a great way to save time and money. The deals that Amex's Singapore customers will find should provide even more reason to forget any bad news from your stock investments and make that trip to Bangkok, Bali, Hong Kong or Singapore. Even without the savings, Agoda makes it easy to book in 20 languages with detailed reviews and photos, and customers earn rewards points which save money on future bookings."
Mr. Peter Raj Kapoor, Vice President & Area Market Head, Global Merchant Services - ASEAN & India, and Regional Head of Acquisition for Japan, Asia Pacific and Australia, agrees that this is a great new offer for members, "American Express has always offered the best benefits to our members. We hope they enjoy this latest travel privilege. We are delighted to partner with Agoda.com to allow all American Express Card Members across the region to enjoy the convenience and benefits of making their hotel reservation on-line from our joint portal at http://www.amex.agoda.com. This is part of our continuous effort to work closely with our merchant partners like Agoda and see them grow with our premium card base across the region."
Agoda Company markets hotels throughout Asia with locally branded Agoda sites in many languages, including Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Thai and European languages. The sites are supported by multilingual customer service team, which operates 24 hours/day, 365 days/year.
Enjoy special hotel deals today at http://www.amex.agoda.com or contact the Agoda Team via e-mail at info@agoda.com.
About Agoda Company
Agoda (http://www.agoda.com) is an online hotel reservations service which specializes in securing the lowest discount hotel prices in Asia. Agoda is part of Priceline.com (Nasdaq:PCLN). Agoda's network includes 8,290 hotels in Asia and more than 49,700 worldwide. The staff of over 300 professionals, located throughout Asia, provides a first-rate reservation service that uniquely combines local knowledge and local connections to provide the best hotel deals to both business and leisure travelers.
In addition, Agoda customers participate in the Agoda Rewards Program, earning further discounts and free stays. Unlike programs that limit travelers to a single chain, the Agoda Rewards Program allows customers to redeem Rewards Points at thousands of hotels around the globe, at any time. A member of the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA), Agoda's aim is to promote travel by making it more affordable and more accessible to more people.
About American Express
American Express Company is a leading global payments, network and travel company founded in 1850. For more information, visit http://www.americanexpress.com
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