RateGain, the leading provider of competitive rate intelligence to the travel and hospitality industry, today announced that Accor N.A. has selected RateGain’s PriceGain rate intelligence solution to provide up-to-date, detailed rate comparisons for its corporate revenue management department in charge of Motel 6 and Studio 6.

German protel hotelsoftware GmbH and the hotel marketing platform Design Hotels AG in Berlin have signed a cooperation agreement. This agreement applies globally and with immediate effect. As a "partner software provider" protel offers Design Hotels™ affiliated properties full-service hotel management solutions at attractive special rates. The cooperation with a global hotel industry network opens up business opportunities on both sides.

Xn globalRES connects Nikki Beach Hotels and Resorts' properties to online channels including Global Distribution Systems (GDS), and third party Internet Distribution Systems (IDS) and will also provide a dynamic private label web booking engine at www.nikkibeachhotels.com.

IDeaS Revenue Solutions, the leading provider of pricing and revenue management software, services and consulting, today announced that boutique Indian Hotelier, the Mirador in Mumbai, has turned to the IDeaS Revenue Management System (RMS) to bring accuracy and consistency to their forecasting and pricing processes.

Hotel rate parity trends for December to February 2012 of three, four and five star hotels across some of the major cities in North America. 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 North America. This set covers December to February 2012, taken on the 2nd week of December (all rates are in US dollars for two adults for a one-night stay).

Hotel rate parity trends for December to February 2012 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.

LONDON – Dec. 14, 2011 – Sabre Hospitality Solutions, the industry's leading global hospitality technology company, announced today that ACHAT Hotels, a German hotel group has switched its 27 properties across Germany, Hungary and Austria to Sabre Hospitality Solutions' distribution technology and marketing services. ACHAT Hotels will use Sabre Hospitality Solutions' SynXis Central Reservation System to connect seamlessly to all channels including the distribution of rooms and rates through all four major Global Distribution Systems (GDSs), as well as hundreds of online travel agents.

IDeaS Revenue Solutions, the leading provider of pricing and revenue management software, services and consulting, today announced the second and final round of 2011 IDeaS Cornell Revenue Management Scholarship winners. Winners include Matthew Wilson, Director of Revenue Management, DoubleTree by Hilton Boston Downtown; Nicola McDougall, Revenue Coordinator, Apex Hotels, Edinburgh, Scotland; and Jeff Tang, Director of Revenue Management, Grand Hyatt Hong Kong. The recipients were selected by the Scholarship Panel at the Cornell University School of Hotel Administration for their exceptional skill sets and career aspirations within the field of revenue management.

FastBooking, one of the world's leading e-marketing and technology solutions providers for the hospitality industry, and STR Global, the world's foremost source of data for historical hotel performance trends and benchmarking , announce a partnership accord through which they will work together to strengthen market knowledge of FastBooking hotel partners.