Crowne Plaza Manila Galleria and SMART Communications formally closed the deal and signed the contract in partnership in providing Smart Bro’s Pocket WiFi devices to Crowne Plaza's guests that they can use outside the hotel.
Crowne Plaza Manila Galleria partners with wireless services leader SMART Communications (Smart) in providing corporate accounts with the latest in mobile broadband connectivity -- a first of its kind joint venture in the Philippine hospitality industry.
This aims to deliver an experience that boosts productivity, making it easier for business travelers to accomplish their goals whether it is for closing deals in corporate meetings or connecting with their loved ones. Ian Reid, General Manager of Crowne Plaza Manila Galleria said, “Smart is a trusted brand in connectivity and with their reliable Smart Bro Pocket WiFi service, we can give guests exactly what they need to make their stay with us successful, rewarding and enjoyable which can eventually lead to repeat business.”
LtoR: James Jorge Acquisitions Manager Smart Broadband Prepaid, Richard Mathew Dimagiba Senior Manager Smart Broadband Prepaid, Michele Curran Data and International Services Marketing Head Smart Communications, Trixie De Chavez Director of Sales and Marketing Crowne Plaza and Nice Tiambeng Director of Sales Crowne PlazaThis aims to deliver an experience that boosts productivity, making it easier for business travelers to accomplish their goals whether it is for closing deals in corporate meetings or connecting with their loved ones. Ian Reid, General Manager of Crowne Plaza Manila Galleria said, “Smart is a trusted brand in connectivity and with their reliable Smart Bro Pocket WiFi service, we can give guests exactly what they need to make their stay with us successful, rewarding and enjoyable which can eventually lead to repeat business.”
Aside from the hotel’s wireless internet and broadband connection, Smart Bro’s Pocket WiFi device will be given to corporate clients as an additional amenity, which they can bring with them anywhere when they book at Crowne Plaza.
SmartBro Pocket WiFi Devices that Crowne Plaza lend to Hotel Guests
Hence, providing convenience and flexibility with its reliable high speed Internet and the ability to create a WiFi hotspot, this can be shared with up to 10 gadgets. “We are excited to partner with Crowne Plaza to deliver another pioneering service in the Philippines. With Smart’s ultrafast and reliable mobile broadband coverage, guests can stay connected and productive whether they are inside or outside of hotel premises,” said Michele Curran, Data and International Services Marketing Head at Smart. Smart Broadband, Inc. (Smart Bro) is a subsidiary of Smart.
Smart currently operates more than 10,000 4G-capable (HSPA+, LTE/LTE-A) sites around the country backed by four times more fiber power that delivers the fastest and most advanced mobile broadband service from anywhere in the country. To know more about Smart Bro and the latest mobile broadband offers, visit smart.com.ph/bro.
