Le Meridien Exclusive Free Night and Free Upgrade Offered to All JCB Cardmembers Worldwide.Singapore Singapore (sĭng`gəpôr, sĭng`ə–, sĭng'gəpôr`), officially Republic of Singapore, republic (2005 est. pop. 4,426,000), 240 sq mi (625 sq km). and Tokyo Tokyo (tō`kēō), city (1990 pop. 8,163,573), capital of Japan and of Tokyo prefecture, E central Honshu, at the head of Tokyo Bay. , Japan, Jan 27, 2006 - (JCN JCN Japan Corporate News JCN Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience JCN Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing JCN Journal of Christian Nursing JCN Job Control Number JCN Journal of Child Neurology JCN joint communications network (US DoD) Newswire) - JCB JCB Noun trademark, Brit a large machine used in building, that has a shovel on the front and a digger arm on the back [initials of Joseph Cyril Bamford, its manufacturer] JCB® n abbr , the only Asia-based international payment brand, and Le Meridien Hotels & Resorts (Le Meridien) today announced that the Le Meridien exclusive offers available to JCB cardmembers in Japan since 1 October October: see month. 2005, are now open to all 55.9 million JCB cardmembers worldwide. JCB cardmembers can enjoy a free night stay or a free room upgrade with the Le Meridien Passport passport Document issued by a national government identifying a traveler as a citizen with a right to protection while abroad and a right to return to the country of citizenship. It is normally a small booklet containing a description and photograph of the bearer. rate, which is up to 50% off standard room rates. The current offers will run until 31 March 2006. "We are proud to offer Le Meridien's world class customer service and exclusive premium benefits to JCB cardmembers, as well as a growth opportunity to our merchant partner Le Meridien", said Mr. Tom Okabe, Senior Vice President and Head of Global Alliance at JCB International in Tokyo. "The world class accommodations and services available at Le Meridien hotels and resorts fit perfectly with the preferences of JCB cardmembers, who have relied on our quality travel support services support services Psychology Non-health care-related ancillary services–eg, transportation, financial aid, support groups, homemaker services, respite services, and other services for more than 40 years." With this offer, JCB cardmembers staying at selected hotels in the Asia Pacific region or Europe Europe (y  r`əp), 6th largest continent, c.4,000,000 sq mi (10,360,000 sq km) including adjacent islands (1992 est. pop. 512,000,000). can enjoy a fourth night free when staying
for three consecutive nights on Le Meridien Passport rates. For example,
JCB cardmembers can save about EUR EURIn currencies, this is the abbreviation for the Euro. Notes: The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion. 985 for a four night stay at Le Meridien Etoile E`toile´ n. 1. (Her.) See Estoile. in Paris. At the standard rate, a four night stay costs EUR1,540, but only EUR555 when taking advantage of the JCB Free Night Offer and Le Meridien Passport rates. Another exclusive offer gives JCB cardmembers a free room upgrade upon check-in when staying at any Le Meridien hotel or resort worldwide for two consecutive nights on Le Meridien Passport rates (subject to availability). "We are thrilled thrill v. thrilled, thrill·ing, thrills v.tr. 1. To cause to feel a sudden intense sensation; excite greatly. 2. To give great pleasure to; delight. See Synonyms at enrapture. to be announcing the launch of Le Meridien's special offers worldwide for JCB card holders" said Mr. Michael Michael, archangel Michael (mī`kəl) [Heb.,=who is like God?], archangel prominent in Christian, Jewish, and Muslim traditions. In the Bible and early Jewish literature, Michael is one of the angels of God's presence. Wale wale n. A mark raised on the skin, as by a whip; a weal or welt. v. To raise marks on the skin, as by whipping. , Senior Vice President Le Meridien Operations. "JCB's major cardmember base in Asia is a perfect source of customers for our luxury hotels in popular destinations. Coupled with our international brand's excellent reputation, we are confident that these special offers will be an attractive proposition for our valued customers", he added. JCB has 55.9 million cardmembers worldwide, and Le Meidian has a portfolio of 120 luxury, upscale hotels in 52 countries worldwide. JCB and Le Meridien are both committed to offering customers world class premier service, and are planning another offer starting from April 2006. Note to Editors: 1)The offers are available to all JCB brand card members, and are valid for stays until 31 March 2006. However, reservations must be made before 15 March 2006, and be guaranteed and paid by JCB card. 2)Le Meridien has the right to terminate this plan without prior notice. 3)These offers are subject to room availability. Rooms for which these offers apply are limited. 4)These offers cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer or special promotion. Either JCB Free Night or JCB Free Room Upgrade may be used at one time. Please specify which offer when making your reservation. 5)JCB Free Room Upgrade is subject to room availability. Offer cannot be used for suite rooms. Other types of rooms may not be eligible. 6)Tax and service fees are not included. Le Meridien Telephone Reservation Centre
Japan 0120-09-4040
Monday - Friday 9:00 am - 6:00 pm,
Saturday 9:00 am -1:00 pm
Taiwan 0080-110-3892
Korea 00308-11-8000
China (South) 10-800-265-0282
China (North) 10-800-650-0282
United Kingdom 08000-282840
Germany 0800-2944000
Netherlands 0800-0229-788
Spain 900-973344
Switzerland 0800-55-8888
*all the numbers listed above are toll free
Be sure to request promotion codes of either "JCB Free Night offer" or "JCB Free Room Upgrade offer" when you make your reservation. For complete details of the Le Meridien's exclusive JCB offers, please visit: www.lemeridien.co.jp/jcb (Japanese Japanese (jăp'ənēz`), language of uncertain origin that is spoken by more than 125 million people, most of whom live in Japan. There are also many speakers of Japanese in the Ryukyu Islands, Korea, Taiwan, parts of the United States, and ) www.lemeridien.com/jcb (English 1. English - (Obsolete) The source code for a program, which may be in any language, as opposed to the linkable or executable binary produced from it by a compiler. The idea behind the term is that to a real hacker, a program written in his favourite programming language is ) www.jcb-global.com/korea/meridien/ (Korean Korean, language of uncertain ancestry. It is thought by some scholars to be akin to Japanese, by others to be a member of the Altaic subfamily of the Ural-Altaic family of languages (see Uralic and Altaic languages), and by still others to be unrelated to any known ) www.jcb-global.com/china/meridien/ (Chinese) www.jcbcard.com.tw/lemeridien-hotels/index.htm (Mandarin Mandarin (măn`dərĭn) [Port. mandar=to govern, or from Malay mantri=counselor of state], a high official of imperial China. For each of the nine grades there was a different colored button worn on the dress cap. ) About Le Meridien Le Meridien Hotels & Resorts, with its portfolio of more than 120 luxury and upscale hotels in 52 countries worldwide, is owned by Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. Le Meridien enjoys a strategic alliance with JAL-owned Nikko Hotels, providing loyal guests access to an additional 52 properties around the world. In the 2005 Luxury Brand Status Index survey Le Meridien was recognised as one of the top 15 luxury hotel brands. For more information, please visit www.lemeridien.com. Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. is one of the leading hotel and leisure companies in the world with approximately 850 properties in more than 95 countries and 145,000 employees at its owned and managed properties. Starwood(R) Hotels is a fully integrated owner, operator and franchisor of hotels and resorts with the following internationally renowned brands: St. Regis(R), The Luxury Collection(R), Sheraton(R), Westin(R), Four Points(R) by Sheraton, W(R), Le Meridien(R) and the recently announced AloftSM. Starwood Hotels also owns Starwood Vacation Ownership, Inc., one of the premier developers and operators of high quality vacation interval ownership resorts. For more information, please visit www.starwoodhotels.com. About JCB JCB is an international credit card brand and the largest card issuer and acquirer in Japan. JCB launched its card business in Japan in 1961 and began expanding overseas in 1981. Its merchant network includes 13.2 million merchants and spans 190 countries and territories. JCB cards are now issued in 19 countries and territories, with 55.99 million cardmembers. As part of its international growth strategy, JCB has formed alliances with more than 350 leading banks and financial institutions globally to increase merchant coverage and cardmember base. JCB's corporate philosophy of "Service from the heart", a commitment to responsive and high-quality service, continues to guide it as it creates the future together with its customers, merchants and partners. For further information, please visit the JCB home page at: www.jcb-global.com/english (English), www.jcb-global.com/korea (Korean), www.jcb-global.com/china (Chinese), or www.jcbcorporate.com/english. Source: JCB Contact: JCB International Ai Zukawa, International Brand Marketing Department Tel:+81-3-5778-8371 Email: ai.zukawa@jcb.co.jp Le Meridien Hwee-Peng Yeo, Corporate Communications Manager, Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide - Asia Pacific Tel: +65-6335-4837 Email: hweepeng.yeo@starwoodhotels.com Copyright [c] 2006 JCN Newswire. All rights reserved. A division of Japan Corporate News Network K.K. |
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