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Is it tea time yet?. Expanding Our Global Footprint – MEAP Development Team Meeting. Full Service Brands Update: Hilton Hotels & Resorts and DoubleTree by Hilton. Charles Gremillion Millennium Hilton Bangkok. May 22, 2012 . Hilton Dahab. Egypt. Hilton Makkah. Saudi Arabia.
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Expanding Our Global Footprint – MEAP Development Team Meeting Full Service Brands Update: Hilton Hotels & Resorts and DoubleTree by Hilton • Charles Gremillion • Millennium Hilton Bangkok • May 22, 2012
Hilton Dahab Egypt
Hilton Makkah Saudi Arabia
Millennium Hilton Bangkok Thailand
Hilton Pattaya Thailand
DoubleTree by Hilton • 301Units • 104 in the Global Pipeline • 54 in MEAP Region • 34 in China • 7 in India
DoubleTree by Hilton Kuala Lumpur Malaysia
Global Brand Marketing Telling the Brand Story – Advertising • Extend the momentum of 2010 & 2011 campaigns. • Emphasize global presence while focusing on thematic global stories and unique property features. • Build an emotional connection: Hilton Hotels & Resorts enhances guests’ travel experiences, whether they’re staying for business or leisure.
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Print – IHT City Guides 6-part ad supplements (bimonthly) featuring Hilton’s City Guide in the different Asia-Pacific regions. “Surprise” element: recommendation of a unique and lesser-known bar or café offering something different. Priceless travel tips.
Design a ‘Stay Hilton’ Experience Microsite on Qunar.com Design a Hilton experience Four cities in China Blog updates in real-time Videos posted on Qunar.com
Our Iconic Chocolate Chip Cookie • The Warmth of Our Welcome… is now celebrated as the signature touch of the DoubleTree experiencein our advertising.
Print Ads • Celebrating DoubleTree by Hilton…Where the Little Things Mean Everything
Public Relations Targets Rebranding Updates Continued international integration Development Updates Dynamic growth = customer trial and developer interest China Strong growth = need for brand awareness in-country
Online - APAC • Social Media • Weibo and Renren = hundreds/millions users in China. Our hotels already have accounts with 20,000+ followers • GDS • Drive revenue and awareness within the region via Ctrip.com, one of China’s most popular booking sites for travel • Mobile • SMS and app advertising will showcase our hotels and their features while travelers are using mobile devices