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March 21 – Marriott Bonvoy has been unveiled as the most recent heavyweight companion of Hong Kong’s soon-to-be-opened Kai Tak Sports activities Park (KTSP), in a multi-year deal that positions the worldwide resort group on the coronary heart of Asia’s latest sports activities and leisure hub.
Because the unique Founding Resort Accomplice, Marriott Bonvoy’s tie-up with KTSP follows HSBC’s appointment as Premier Founding Accomplice in January, underlining the business firepower behind the HK$30 billion mega-venue. Each offers fall beneath the ‘Championing Hong Kong’ Partnership Programme, designed to bolster neighborhood sports activities, well being, and cultural initiatives whereas showcasing town on the worldwide stage.
KTSP is anticipated to open its doorways within the coming days, with preparations in full swing forward of Hong Kong’s flagship Rugby Sevens match on the finish of March.
The primary official photos of the stadium, launched on the flip of the 12 months, reveal the size of the event, which can host worldwide soccer matches, live shows, and different large-scale occasions.
Sources near the Hong Kong Soccer Affiliation counsel Tottenham Hotspur are near sealing a deal to play on the venue this summer time, with native followers wanting to see Son Heung-Min, a serious star in Southeast Asia, take the pitch. Manchester United and FC Barcelona are additionally rumoured as potential summer time visitors.
Via the deal, Marriott Bonvoy members will achieve entry to unique experiences through the Marriott Bonvoy Moments platform. The partnership additionally presents Marriott useful publicity in a area wanting to re-establish itself as a worldwide occasions vacation spot within the post-pandemic period.
“We’re excited to companion with Kai Tak Sports activities Park to supply visitors and members once-in-a-lifetime experiences in Hong Kong’s newest hub for tradition, leisure and sports activities.” mentioned Betty Tian, Managing Vice President, Buyer, Higher China, Marriott Worldwide.
“Marriott Bonvoy strives to encourage how folks need to stay their lives and journey. We look ahead to working with KTSP to assist Hong Kong’s vibrant occasions scene, and amplify its success on the world stage.”
John Sharkey, Chief Government Officer, KTSP, mentioned: “This partnership units new requirements for world-class hospitality and leisure. Along with Marriott Bonvoy, we’ll proceed to ship exhilarating and memorable experiences for the enjoyment of Hong Kong, Asia and the world. In flip, we’ll present distinctive and extraordinary moments to Marriott Bonvoy’s visitors and members.”
With world manufacturers now flocking to the venture, KTSP is shaping as much as be greater than only a stadium – it’s a flagship image of Hong Kong’s ambition to reassert its place on the worldwide sports activities map.
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