Xn Hotel Systems is delighted to announce a strategic partnership with QlikTech and the launch of its new specialist reporting and analytics tool for the hotel industry - Xn Business Intelligence … powered by QlikView, the Business Discovery Platform. Used by over 25,000 organisations worldwide, QlikView is acknowledged as one of the leading products in the global Business Intelligence market by various leading industry analyst groups.

Eleven Wireless, the provider of hospitality"s leading software platform for managing online guest services, today announced that Dan Lulich has been named chief technology officer. As CTO, he will serve as a primary external spokesperson for the company and will work closely with senior leaders and the board of directors at Eleven to ensure strong collaboration on customer requirements, knowledge sharing, strategy, and development efforts.

IDeaS Revenue Solutions, the leading provider of pricing and revenue management software, services and consulting, today announced that two luxury hotels in Florence, Hotel Brunelleschi and Grand Hotel Minerva – part of the same regional hotel management group – are using the IDeaS Revenue Management System (RMS).

ATLANTA — May 8, 2012 — Agilysys, Inc. (Nasdaq: AGYS), a leading provider of innovative information technology and hospitality software solutions, today announced the appointment of Larry Steinberg to the position of senior vice president of technology.

Cendyn, the leading full-service digital marketing agency for the hospitality industry, presents a webinar that will discuss how getplanning™:

MICROS Systems, Inc., a leading provider of information technology solutions for the hospitality and retail industries, will showcase its fully integrated set of advanced technology offerings at the 2012 National Restaurant Association (NRA) Show. Showcase products include state-of -the-art point-of-sale systems, mobile consumer, guest engagement and enterprise solutions, and offerings to improve restaurant operations.

MICROS Systems, Inc., a leading provider of information technology solutions for the hospitality and retail industries, is pleased to announce that subsidiary TIG Global has rebranded to MICROS eCommerce. Just over two years ago, MICROS launched its consumer-facing hospitality Internet marketing and services business with the acquisition of TIG Global.

"Big Data" has changed the world for hotel operators. The days of faxed night audit reports and hand built end-of-month spreadsheets are in the rearview mirror. Highpointe Hotel Corporation is leading the industry in its move to global same-day performance analysis and reporting. The company"s coming business intelligence system (BI) upgrade implementation will automate data gathered from its Hilton and Marriott property systems, STR comp-set input, and other performance sources to create management oversight. "Highpointe is respected for its use of the most advanced hotel software technology to give our company and properties an edge based on accurate, timely data analysis," said Mark Pate, assistant controller and director of IT for Highpointe Hotel Corporation. "We originally installed our Execuvue® business intelligence system in 2001 for better performance analysis. There are several reasons for our decision to upgrade our BI now. Number one, our president wants Highpointe at the leading edge of system innovation. In addition, our VP of operations found the new Execuvue version, which utilizes the Cognos 10 platform, provides state-of-the art BI features that would put many new processes at our fingertips." Highpointe"s goals for its business intelligence upgrade project include:

Choice Hotels International has selected RateGain as a qualified vendor for its more than 5,000 U.S. franchises. "RateGain"s expertise in the extraction of rate data from the Web and the GDS and their ability to provide affordable services for our franchisees were reasons for selecting RateGain as a qualified vendor", explains Rick Summa, Vice President of Procurement Services for Choice Hotels International.

SOUTHLAKE, Texas, April 25, 2012 – Sabre Hospitality Solutions today announced that more than 300 members of Preferred Hotel Group™ have enabled Sabre Hospitality Solutions" Mobile Guest Connect booking engine. Participating hotels and resorts from around the world have seamlessly transitioned to this booking engine specifically designed to enhance the customer experience on mobile devices.