Supplier marketing organisation Tipto has welcomed booking platform RateHawk as its 25th and final supplier member for Year 26.
The B2B platform, known for its extensive accommodation portfolio, will take part in Tipto’s Face 2 Face events and online training opportunities.
It will showcase its travel services, which include flights, transfer bookings, car hire and railway ticket reservations, to agents in the UK and Ireland.
RateHawk has a portfolio of more than 2.6 million accommodation options and access to more than 400 airlines, along with a 24/7 customer help centre and loyalty scheme.
Agents also have access to dedicated groups and FIT teams for more niche enquiries.
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Its 20-member UK sales team can help agents setting up on the platform which features API integration and a dedicated API support team.
Chantal Tomlinson, RateHawk’s UK & Ireland head of business development, said: “Tipto is a trusted partner for travel agents, providing valuable knowledge and keeping them informed about the latest innovations and best market solutions.
“Through this collaboration, RateHawk has the opportunity to showcase its unique features to a larger audience within the UK and Irish trade and explain why it is the perfect fit for their business needs.”
Tipto chairman Nick Hughes added: “We are delighted to welcome RateHawk into the Tipto fold for Year 26.
“Not only does the team bring with them a first-class online booking tool that adds an important dynamic to our robust supplier portfolio, but we have now hit our supplier limit and Tipto is at full capacity until September 2025.
“Tipto’s tried and tested format and extensive agent community will certainly help RateHawk to meet its objective of educating agents on its offering and I have no doubt the team will find our events valuable.”
Pictured from left: Laura Harrison, UK and Ireland strategic business development manager, RateHawk; Lorna Willis-Edwards, director of Spirit Events, the appointed secretariat of Tipto; and Chantal Tomlinson, RateHawk’s UK & Ireland head of business development