InterContinental Hotels Group says it became the first hotel company to connect with its guests through Gowalla when they check in at the property.
When guests check in for stays at two IHG brands — Holiday Inn and Crowne Plaza — they can also “check-in” on Gowalla via their mobile devices and receive targeted pitches about the hotel group’s Hit it Big rewards promotion through June 30, 2010.
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