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Pleaseembargoallinformationuntil7thApril2016,10pmShanghaiTime 61OrganisationsCrownedAsChina’sBestoftheBestat9thAnnualTTGChinaTravelAwardsShanghai,7April2016–Backfor its9thedition,TTGChinaTravelAwards2016culminatesonthisnighttocelebratethestellarachievementsof61winnerswhoarethecrèmedelacrèmeoftheGreaterChinatraveltradeindustry.Surpassing their peers, 23 new winners debuted among the elite ranks of Greater China’s travel tradeindustry,takinghomethesignatureHermestrophyhomeforthefirsttime.TheyincludeorganisationslikeHyattHotels andResorts, andWandaHotels and Resorts that have successfully claimed the “BestGlobalHotelChain”and“BestLocalHotelChainOperatinginGreaterChina”titlesrespectively–awardsthatwerepreviouslydominatedbylong-timedefenders.This year, the roll call ofdebutingwinnerswasmostevident inhotel categories. Thepopular “BestHotelWithinTheRegionsofChina”categorywhichwasfurthersegmented into2newawardcategories–“BestBusinessHotel”(6awards)and“BestCityHotel”(6awards)–thisyeartobetterreflectmarket,locationandbrandpositioning,weremonopolisedbyfirst-timerwinnerswhobagged10outofthe12awards.Inaddition,anewaward,“BestInnovativeCruiseOperator”wasadded,withdebutingwinnerCostaCruises,takinghomethisinauguraltitle.With their relentless pursuit of excellence, 9 winnersmade their remarkable comeback into the awards.AmongthemareEmiratesAirlinesandShangri-LaHotelsandResorts,reclaimingtheirtitlesas“BestMiddleEasternAirline”and“BestLuxuryHotelBrand”inGreaterChinarespectively.KerryHotelPudong,ShanghaiandGrandHyattMacaualsoreturnedtotheawardswithnewtitlesundertheirbeltsas“BestMeetings&ConventionsHotelinShanghai”and“BestMeetings&ConventionsHotelinMacau”.While new winners and returning winners made their way into the awards, veteran organisations likeSingaporeAirlines(BestAsianAirline),ChimelongHotelGuangzhou(BestThemeHotel),ChinaInternationalTravelService (BestTravelAgency inChina)andShanghai (BestBT-miceCity inChina)held firmly to theirtitles for at least 5 consecutive years, showing the industry what it takes to be leaders of the pack,constantlyraisingthebarofexcellenceforitspeersandindustry.TheTTGChinaTravelAwardsisaTTGTravelTradePublishingEventorganisedbyTTGChina,heldyearlyinShanghai,inconjunctionwithTheLeadingInternationalMICEEventinChina,IT&CMChinaandTheLeadingCorporateTravelManagementConferenceForChina,CTWChina.VotingfortheTTGChinaTravelAwards2017willopeninDecember2016.MoreinformationontheTTGChinaTravelAwardscanbefoundat:www.ttgchina.com/ttg-awardsPleaserefertoAnnexAforthefulllistof2016winners.
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AboutTTGChinaTravelAwards
TheTTGChinaTravelAwardshasbeenrecognising thebestofGreaterChina’s travel industrysince2008.This prestigious annual event honours stellar Travel Suppliers across Airlines, Hotels & Resorts, ServicedResidences and Travel Services segments in the region. This TTGTravel TradePublishing event is proudlyorganised by TTG China, with the support of TTG-BTmice China, TTG Asia, TTG India, TTGmice,TTGassociationsandTTGAsiaLuxury.AboutTTGTravelTradePublishingOneTravelTradeConnection.InfinitePossibilities.TTGAsiaMedia’s Travel TradePublishinggrouphasbeen connectingAsia-Pacific’s travel industrywith itsleadingtradepublicationssince1974.Theone-stopintegratedportfolioofprintandonlinetitlesspanstheleisure trade, corporate travel,MICEand luxury traveldomains, reachingkeydecisionmakers, influencersandprofessionalsineachsector.Thegroup’stitlesarewidelyacclaimedastheindustry’spreferredreadandchosen by advertisers as an effective marketing platform.With its online titles, circulation now reachesreaders worldwide. Core titles include TTG Asia, TTG China, TTG India, TTGmice, TTG-BTmice China,TTGassociations,TTGAsiaLuxuryandTTGShowDaily.AboutTTGAsiaMediaTheLeadingTravelandTourismPublisherandEventsOrganiserInTheAsia-PacificEstablished in1974, TTGAsiaMedia is at the forefrontof theAsia-Pacific travel and tourism industry. Itsauthority encompasses the leisure trade, luxury travel, corporate travel, MICE and association domains.Throughitsfourbusinessgroups,thecompanypublishesleadingregionaltradetitlesforthetravelindustry,Singaporemapsandguidesforinboundtourists,organisesinternationaltradeeventsandcreatessolutionsthatfosterglobalbusinesscollaborationsamongtravelindustryplayersworldwide.www.ttgasiamedia.comMediaContactStephanieToh(Ms.) CherylTan(Ms.)SeniorMarketingExecutive CorporateMarketingManagerEmail:[email protected] Email:[email protected],#04-07,TheCapricornSingaporeScienceParkII,Singapore117528T:(65)63957575|F:(65)65360896
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AnnexA
AwardTitle 2016AwardWinners
AirlineAwards-ForairlinesservingandoperatinginChina1 BestChinaAirline ChinaEasternAirlines2 BestAsianAirline SingaporeAirlines3 BestEuropeanAirline FinnairNEW4 BestAmericanAirline AirCanada5 BestMiddleEasternAirline EmiratesAirline
HotelChainAwards6 BestGlobalHotelChainOperatinginGreaterChina HyattHotels&ResortsNEW7 BestLocalHotelChainOperatinginGreaterChina WandaHotels&ResortsNEW8 BestLuxuryHotelBrandinGreaterChina Shangri-LaHotels&Resorts9 BestMid-rangeHotelBrandinGreaterChina HolidayInnHotelsandResorts
10 BestEconomyHotelBrandinGreaterChina IbisIndividualHotelAwards
11 BestLuxuryHotelinBeijing WaldorfAstoriaBeijingNEW12 BestLuxuryHotelinShanghai JingAnShangri-La,WestShanghaiNEW13 BestLuxuryHotelinGuangzhou/Shenzhen JWMarriottHotelShenzhen14 BestLuxuryHotelinHongKong ThePeninsulaHongKong15 BestLuxuryHotelinMacau TheRitz-Carlton,Macau16 BestMid-rangeHotelinBeijing ParkPlazaBeijingWangfujing17 BestMid-rangeHotelinShanghai CourtyardbyMarriottShanghaiXujiahui18 BestMid-rangeHotelinGuangzhou/Shenzhen HolidayInnGuangzhouShifu19 BestMid-rangeHotelinHongKong HarbourPlaza8Degrees20 BestMid-rangeHotelinMacau HolidayInnMacau21 BestBusinessHotelinBeijing TheWestinBeijingFinancialStreet22 BestBusinessHotelinShanghai TheWestinBundCenterShanghai23 BestBusinessHotelinGuangzhou/Shenzhen LNGardenHotel,Guangzhou24 BestBusinessHotelinHongKong TheMiraHongKong25 BestBusinessHotelinMacau MGMMacau26 BestMeetings&ConventionsHotelinBeijing KempinskiHotelBeijingLufthansaCenter27 BestMeetings&ConventionsHotelinShanghai KerryHotelPudongShanghai
28 BestMeetings&ConventionsHotelinGuangzhou/Shenzhen LanghamPlace,Guangzhou
29 BestMeetings&ConventionsHotelinHongKong InterContinentalHongKong30 BestMeetings&ConventionsHotelinMacau GrandHyattMacau31 BestNewHotelinBeijing NUOHotelBeijingNEW32 BestNewHotelinShanghai ShanghaiMarriottHotelParkviewNEW33 BestNewHotelinGuangzhou/Shenzhen WhiteSwanHotelGuangzhouNEW34 BestNewHotelinHongKong HotelSávHongKongNEW35 BestNewHotelinMacau TheSt.RegisMacao,CotaiCentralNEW36 BestThemeHotelinChina ChimelongHotelGuangzhou
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HotelAwardsinOtherRegionswithinChina37 BestBusinessHotelinNortheastChina GrandHyattDalian
38 BestBusinessHotelinNorthChina(excludingBeijing) TheSt.RegisTianjin
39 BestBusinessHotelinNorthwestChina SofitelXiningNEW
40 BestBusinessHotelinEastChina(excludingShanghai) Shangri-LaHotel,HefeiNEW
41 BestBusinessHotelinCentralSouthChina(excludingGuangzhouandShenzhen) SheratonWuhanHankouHotelNEW
42 BestBusinessHotelinSouthwestChina NiccoloChengduNEW43 BestCityHotelinNortheastChina SofitelWandaHarbinNEW44 BestCityHotelinNorthChina(excludingBeijing) SheratonTianjinBinhaiHotelNEW45 BestCityHotelinNorthwestChina WyndhamGrandXianSouthNEW
46 BestCityHotelinEastChina(excludingShanghai) ElementSuzhouScienceandTechnologyTownNEW
47 BestCityHotelinCentralSouthChina(excludingGuangzhouandShenzhen) InterContinentalChangshaNEW
48 BestCityHotelinSouthwestChina TheWestinChongqingLiberationSquareNEW
ResortHotelAwards49 BestResortinChina(Beach) MGMSanya50 BestResortinChina(Non-Beach) SandsResortsCotaiStripMacao51 BestNEWResortinChina SheratonGrandXishuangbannaNEW52 BestSpaResortinChina BanyanTreeLijiang
ServicedResidenceAward53 BestServicedResidenceOperatorinChina AscottChina
TravelServicesAwards54 BestTravelAgencyinChina ChinaInternationalTravelService55 BestCityinChina(LeisureTravel) SuzhouNEW56 BestCityinChina(BT-MICE) Shanghai57 BestCruiseOperator RoyalCaribbeanCruisesLtd.58 BestInnovativeOperator CostaCruisesNEW59 BestThemeAttraction HongKongDisneylandResort60 BestOverseasNTOinChina SingaporeTourismBoard61 BestOverseasNTOinChinapromotingBT-MICE TourismAustralia
