Sportsworld.co.uk short-listed for a Travolution Award

Posted 27/07/2010 in Company News, Press Release

Travolution Award Finalist 

Sportsworld is delighted to have been short-listed for a Travolution Award for its website sportsworld.co.uk, in what is the UK travel industry’s highest accolade for innovation and excellence online.

The Travolution Awards are unique in recognising companies, brands and individuals who excel in the fields of online travel distribution, digital marketing and technology. Judged by a panel of proven business leaders, experts and entrepreneurs, they are highly regarded within the UK travel industry.

Companies and brands compete in a select number of categories and Sportsworld is one of six finalists in the Best Tickets/Attractions/Excursions Website category, which is new for 2010. The new look Sportsworld website went live in November 2009 and has been a major force in driving new business. It marked a quantum leap in searching for B2B hospitality online and continues to cement the company’s position as a leading player in the event services market in the lead-up to London 2012. Read more here.

Sportsworld will find out if they have been successful on Tuesday 28th September at the annual awards ceremony, held this year at The iconic Boiler House at Battersea Power Station which is sure to be a fantastic backdrop for a very special event.

Previous Award winners include EasyJet, Expedia, Trip Advisor & Travelsupermarket, and individual achievement awards have been presented to Brent Hoberman, Steve Kaufer and Stelios Haji-Ioannou.

Marc Bennett, Commercial Director for the TUI Sport Division said "Just getting nominated is excellent. Everyone at Sportsworld is very proud and we have our fingers crossed for a Category Winner Award come September!".

Related story: Sportsworld launches new website