Event hotel booking technology EventPipe has launched Presto, a live hotel inventory bookings platform.
This innovation aims to improve guest experience and increase revenue for housing companies and event organisers.
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The platform, which has facilitated bookings of more than $1m during the limited release, introduces an innovative approach to capturing reservations and delivering standard hotel rates.
Presto aims to eliminate the need for hotel contracts, allowing users to make last-minute reservations at current hotel rates.
This feature is expected to increase room night capture by at least 10%.
For travel-related events where contracting hotels is not feasible, customers can launch personalised booking sites featuring real-time hotel inventory by responding to several questions.
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By GlobalDataThis new booking technology will also allow guests to access discounted rates, redirect them to live inventory after contracted block closure, and streamline post-event reservations.
EventPipe CEO Tim Brown stated: “With Presto, organisers can quickly launch customised hotel booking sites for both standalone events and post-block bookings, secure discounted rates, and capture more revenue while keeping control of the housing process.”
EventPipe is a cloud-based software company that offers a contemporary solution for managing hotel room blocks for event producers, travel management companies, sports housing organisations, meeting planners and convention and visitor bureaus.
