IHG Hotels & Resorts Partners with World Table Tennis for Singapore Smash 2025

IHG Hotels & Resorts Partners with World Table Tennis for Singapore Smash 2025

EXCLUSIVE HOSPITALITY, WORLD-CLASS TABLE TENNIS, AND UNFORGETTABLE EXPERIENCES – IHG HOTELS & RESORTS PARTNER WITH SINGAPORE SMASH 2025 AS THE HOST TO THE SPORT’S BIGGEST STARS.

(IN SHORT) IHG Hotels & Resorts has partnered with World Table Tennis (WTT) to become the Official Hotel Partner for Singapore Smash 2025, bringing world-class hospitality to the prestigious table tennis event. IHG will host guests at its 13 hotels in Singapore, offering exclusive benefits for IHG One Rewards members, including special rates, dining discounts, and the chance to win event tickets. InterContinental Singapore will also provide an exclusive “A Suite Experience” package with VIP Passes. The partnership will be highlighted with IHG branding at the Infinity ∞ Arena. Singapore Smash 2025 will take place from 2–9 February 2025, with the excitement building as finals day tickets are already sold out.

(PRESS RELEASE) SINGAPORE, 2024-Jan-20 — /Travel PR News/ — IHG Hotels & Resorts is proud to announce a new partnership with World Table Tennis (WTT) as the Official Hotel Partner for the highly anticipated Singapore Smash 2025. This collaboration brings together world-class hospitality and thrilling table tennis action, with IHG offering exceptional accommodations and unique experiences to fans and participants of the sport’s premier event.

As the first WTT Grand Smash of the year, Singapore Smash 2025 is set to showcase the best table tennis players from around the globe, and IHG is ready to provide unparalleled hospitality at its 13 properties in Singapore, including renowned brands such as InterContinental Hotels & Resorts, voco hotels, and Holiday Inn Express. IHG’s hotels will bring fans closer to the action and ensure a memorable stay in the Lion City.

IHG One Rewards members will enjoy exclusive benefits, including special member rates, discounts on dining at participating hotel restaurants and bars, and the opportunity to win General Admission tickets to the event. InterContinental Singapore is also offering an exclusive “A Suite Experience” package, which includes VIP Passes for Singapore Smash matches and lounge access, available from 2 to 5 February 2025.

This partnership extends beyond accommodation, with IHG’s branding visible at the Infinity ∞ Arena in the Singapore Sports Hub, both digitally and in print, elevating the event experience for all.

Vivek Bhalla, Managing Director of IHG Hotels & Resorts for South East Asia & Korea, shared his excitement: “With our 13 properties in Singapore, we are thrilled to welcome the world’s top table tennis players, their teams, and fans to experience exceptional hospitality. This partnership reflects our shared vision of uniting people through sport, passion, and Singapore’s vibrant energy as the city celebrates its 60th anniversary.”

Blythe Fitzwiliam, WTT’s Commercial Partnerships Director, added, “Singapore Smash is a celebration of world-class talent and unforgettable moments, and IHG Hotels & Resorts elevates this experience by providing unmatched hospitality. With IHG’s iconic properties, this partnership ensures an extraordinary event for everyone involved.”

Singapore Smash 2025 will take place at the Infinity ∞ Arena from 2–9 February, with qualifying rounds from 30 January to 1 February. With finals day tickets already sold out, anticipation is building for what promises to be an unforgettable showcase of table tennis. For tickets and event updates, visit singaporesmash.com. To book your stay with IHG, visit IHG.com.

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About the WTT Series
The WTT Series is the Professional Series of Table Tennis. Our events combine sport and entertainment, offering a global calendar with the best players in the world and giving fans an engaging innovative 360 experience all year. Across Grand Smashes, Champions and Contender Series events our stars inspire future generations of players as they battle it out to qualify for the season-ending WTT Finals and to be crowned the year-end World Number 1. Visit worldtabletennis.com for the latest news, videos and info.

About World Table Tennis
World Table Tennis (WTT) is the commercial and events platform of the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) Group. WTT’s mission is to transform the global table tennis landscape by revolutionising the sport’s experience and delivery by combining sport and entertainment, engaging fans through innovation across a global calendar of events for all, to inspire future generations of table tennis of players and fans. Visit worldtabletennis.com for more information.

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Source: IHG

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