- 1 or 2 rooms available per night at each property
- "overwhelming response" when they knew how many registered.
- "suspended" with 7 minutes left to go.
- "sold out" at scheduled ending time, even though it was suspended 7 minutes earlier, and continues to show "try again" message for many people, even now.
http://flyertalk.com/forum/showthread.php?t=863668
http://flyertalk.com/forum/showpost....53&postcount=4
edit - hmm, looks like potentially good follow up from LHW >
Originally Posted by
iahphx
In lieu of the online process, we will be running
an alternative email based sale shortly, as most of the inventory is still unsold.
http://www.lhw.com/Promo1928/EndOfPromotion.htm
Due to the overwhelming number of consumers participating in this promotion, we have indeed experienced technical difficulties. Despite our efforts to carefully manage and prepare for this worldwide promotion, we were unable to meet the demand.
Please accept our sincere apologies. You will be receiving another opportunity to participate in this offer shortly via the email you provided to register for this promotion.
In the meantime, please rest assured that we will not be saving your email address in our database for any future solicitations.
Thank you for your understanding.
The Leading Hotels of the World, Ltd.