LONDON, NOVEMBER 24, 2022

HotelPlanner, a hotel booking engine and global travel technology platform, today announced a sponsorship agreement with U.K.’s Manchester Storm Hockey Club. The sponsorship includes HotelPlanner logos on all player uniforms, digital and rink-side advertising, social media cross-promotion, as well as hotel vouchers for players to give to fans.

The 2022/23 Manchester Storm Hockey season runs from August, 2022 to April 1, 2023. The team’s full schedule and ticketing can be found here.

“Few sports are as thrilling as ice hockey, and ice hockey brings families and friends together. As a top hotel booking platform for sports leagues and teams across the globe, we’re excited to sponsor the Manchester Storm Hockey Club this season,” says Tim Hentschel, Co-founder & CEO, HotelPlanner, who runs the company’s European operations in London.

“We’re honoured to partner with HotelPlanner as a sponsor for the season,” says Ryan Finnerty, General Manager, Manchester Storm. “Players, fans and their families should take advantage of HotelPlanner’s discount rates on 1 million hotels globally, as well as their group travel expertise.”

About Manchester Storm Hockey Club: Manchester Storm are a British professional ice hockey team originally founded in 1995 and re-formed in 2015. They are members of the Elite Ice Hockey League (EIHL) and are based at Planet Ice, Altrincham, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom. The Manchester Storm, in just their third season since re-forming, won the EIHL Patton Conference trophy and finished second in the Elite League table.

About HotelPlanner: HotelPlanner is a leading travel technology company that combines proprietary artificial intelligence and a 24/7 gig economy-based reservations and customer service network to serve all traveller hotel & accommodation needs from a single platform.

HotelPlanner is one of the world’s top providers of individual, group and corporate travel bookings, specializing in unique “Closed User Group” discount rates. Founded in 2003, HotelPlanner has enduring partnerships with the world’s largest Online Travel Agencies, well-known hotel chains, individual hotels, online wedding providers, ancillary lodging providers, corporations, sports franchises, universities and government agencies.