Hilton Announces Give-Back Events, Digital Key

July 31, 2015

HIltonStopHungerNow-400Hilton Worldwide, partners with Stop Hunger Now, hosted a meal-packing event at the Hilton Orlando prior to the GBTA Convention 2015, held in Orlando July 25–29. More than 100 Hilton team members and customers packed 12,000 meals in less than two hours.

Hilton has organized various meal packing events, in partnership with Stop Hunger Now (www.stophungernow.org), helping solo travelers around the country interact face-to-face, while giving back to the community. Guests just have to show up at 6 p.m. in casual attire and pack meals for two hours. Hilton promises to provide fun, community, refreshments and “ensure a euphoric state” when they leave.

Future dates are listed below:

  • September 15 — Hilton McLean, McLean, VA
  • September 19 — Conrad Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN
  • September 23 — The Waldorf Astoria, New York, NY
  • November 4 — Hilton Chicago, Chicago, IL
  • November 4 — The Palmer House Hilton, Chicago, IL
  • November 4 — Hilton Minneapolis, Minneapolis, MN
  • November 4 — The Marquette, Minneapolis, MN
  • November 10 — Hilton Los Angeles Airport, Los Angeles, CA
  • December 7 — New York Hilton Midtown, New York, NY

Digital Key Coming Soon

hilton_choosearoom-200Also at the GBTA convention, Hilton Worldwide announced an extension of their popular digital check-in with room selection, which was first introduced in 2014. HHonors members can select the room of their choice based on their personal preference directly from a mobile device, tablet or computer at all U.S. properties across Hilton’s 11 brands.

Soon Hilton HHonors members will be able to access their hotel room, fitness center, pool and other hotel areas requiring a key for guest access, via their smartphone. Guests will experience a holistic mobile experience with the addition of Digital Key, especially for business travelers who seek to travel independently.

For more information on resources for meeting planners, visit Hilton’s dedicated website Connect+, which includes features on 200 destination hotels with up to 40,000 sf of conference space; tools such as getplanning cloudbased software, educational videos, capacity charts, sustainability calculators, meal planning and more.

connectplusathiltonworldwide.com

 

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