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Old Mar 6, 2017 | 12:21 pm
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little_dc
 
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Originally Posted by jeffandnicole
A hotel's IT department isn't responsible for determining the points rate for every hotel in the chain. That's not what IT departments do.
Hilton IT has a hard time keeping the website up. It is clearly not an IT issue with the crazy jump in prices for hotels. This is what Hilton wants... devalue the points. Make points it's own currency and totally control the exchange rate base on demand, location and hotel operators wants/needs.

If you have a lot of points like me, it is like we all invested in the Yugoslavia Dinar.. yesterday something was 30,000 today over 1 million.

Clearly a major devaluation sold as enhancements.
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