With protel Air, German protel hotelsoftware GmbH offers a safe and flexible Software as a Service (SaaS) application that supports all areas of work at the front office. The latest update substantially improves the hotel's internal processes even more. The big advantage of the Cloud solution: The hotelier doesn't have to lift a finger as these new functions are immediately available upon restart of the software.

To distinguish and sell Louisville, KY as a premier location for meetings, conventions and events, Cendyn recently launched MeetingLouisville.com. Cendyn, a full-service digital marketing agency specializing in turnkey solutions that drive bottom line results for the travel and hospitality industries, was asked by Al J. Schneider Company to design and build a site specifically for meeting planners. Cendyn worked with Al J. Schneider Company to create the comprehensive website to increase RFPs for Louisville's convention, meeting and event spaces.

Hotel rate parity trends for November 2012 to January 2013 of three, four and five star hotels across some of the major cities in USA. The report shows the percentage of hotels with cheaper rates on their own brand site compared to their rates on other OTAs.

Data trends on cheapest hotel rates as well as median rate for three months of three, four and five star hotels across some of the major cities in USA. This set covers November 2012 to January 2013, taken in the 3rd week of November 2012 (all rates are in US dollars for two adults for a one-night stay).

IDeaS Revenue Solutions, the leading provider of pricing and revenue management software, services and consulting, today announced that the luxury Venetian hotel group, The Bauer Hotels, has implemented the IDeaS Revenue Management System (RMS) across the hotels in its collection.

LAS VEGAS, NV. – November 27, 2012 – Over 360 attendees representing more than 100 different hotels, resorts and spas attended the 2012 Host Users Group (HUG) Conference at The American Club in Kohler, Wisconsin for four days of learning and networking. Distinguished as the only users' group within the hospitality technology industry run by the users, for the users, HUG provides members with a united forum through which users can share knowledge, create solutions and influence product direction for PAR Springer-Miller's products that include the SMS|Host® property management system, SMS|Touch, SpaSoft® Spa Management System, and ATRIO® Guest Experience Management system.

The global trade association Hotel Technology Next Generation (HTNG) has published the final advance agenda for its upcoming conference at the InterContinental Hotel in Vienna, 04-06 December. As part of an annual event planned by hospitality technologists for hospitality technologists, HTNG's conference provides unmatched thought-leadership sessions featuring the top technology minds in the industry. The event is open to all hoteliers, and also to vendors and consultants who are HTNG members.

Infor, a leading provider of business application software serving more than 70,000 customers, today announced that Infor Hospitality has been awarded a prestigious Equip'Innov Award for one of the most innovative products in the technology category at the Equip' Hotel Industry Conference and Exhibition in Paris. Infor HMS was selected because the application has made significant strides in cloud, mobility and social network integration solutions, expanding rapidly into international markets.

Complementing their proven on-premises solutions, German hotel software provider protel has launched an additional web-based product line. From native mobile solutions to a fully featured booking solution for the hotel website, protel offers cloud solutions that perfectly interact with their hotel management systems—both on-premises and in the cloud.

Hotel rate parity trends for November 2012 to January 2013 of three, four and five star hotels across some of the major cities in Australia & New Zealand. The report shows the percentage of hotels with cheaper rates on their own brand site compared to their rates on other OTAs.