Cendyn a leading single-source provider of innovative turnkey online marketing solutions that increase profitability for multiproperty hotel companies, today introduced Customer Order Center that enables event meeting planners to create and place complete food and beverage orders online for greater efficiency. The new system enhances Cendyn’s eco-friendly eMenus™ catering solution by displaying customized website ordering pages with standardized menu selections accompanied by attractive photos with multimedia elements that provide enticing menu options.

MICROS Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:MCRS), a leading provider of information technology solutions for the hospitality and retail industries, is pleased to announce the acquisition of TIG Global, one of the leading interactive marketing companies for the hospitality and travel industries worldwide. TIG Global is headquartered in the Washington, DC metro area, and serves the online needs of a diverse portfolio of clients located around the world.

What do hotel technology's leaders think was the most innovative technology to be introduced to hotels this past year? Hotel Technology Next Generation (HTNG), the trade association renowned for advancing the application of hotel technology, is announcing a new award which will reveal the answer to this question. The Most Innovative Hospitality Technology award for 2009 will be announced by HTNG at the North American Members' Meeting on March 3, 2010.

Cendyn, a leading single-source provider of innovative turnkey online marketing solutions that increase profitability for multiproperty hotel companies, announced today its eProposal™ online bid response solution achieved ten years of delivering compelling rich-media property information to meeting planners. eProposal is the hospitality industry’s most widely-used Internet proposal response tool. More than 29,000 hospitality sales professionals worldwide use eProposal to increase business by responding to bid requests quickly and professionally.

By leveraging the power of the world’s most popular on demand platform – Force.com – and by signing global channel partnerships, Libra OnDemand’s hotel portfolio grew considerably in 2009; Continued global growth forecasted for 2010

Global electronic lock provider Kaba Ilco Inc. was recently awarded ISO 9001:2008 certification. The Montrealmanufacturing facility was granted the registration by Intertek, an independent third-party auditor. ISO 9001:2008 provides a number of requirements, one of continuous improvement, which an organization needs to fulfill to achieve customer satisfaction through consistent products and services which meet customer expectations.

FastBooking, a leading provider of advanced Internet booking systems and e-marketing services for the hospitality industry, announces that its iPhone(R) app can be downloaded immediately, at no charge, from the iTunes online store, http://bit.ly/fastbooking

Cendyn, a leading single-source provider of innovative turnkey online marketing solutions that increase profitability for its clients, announced today that its development of The Trump Organization’s website won a 2009 Gold Adrian Award from the Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International (HSMAI). Honoring the year’s best advertising, public relations, and web marketing campaigns, the awards will be presented at HSMAI’s annual Adrian Awards Gala on February 1, 2010, at the New York Marriott Marquis.

Agilysys, Inc. (Nasdaq: AGYS), a leading provider of innovative information technology and hospitality software solutions, has announced that Santa Claran Hotel Casino, formerly Big Rock Casino, in Española, NM, has selected the Guest 360™ property management solution for its new 124-room hotel, scheduled to open in January. Santa Claran Hotel Casino is the first gaming site to implement the groundbreaking property management system from Agilysys.

One of Asia-Pacific's fastest growing hotel chains, Singapore-based Park Hotel Group, has made the switch to Sabre Hospitality Solutions for complete distribution of all properties. With plans to expand by another 10 to 12 properties in the next three to five years, Park Hotel Group will rely on Sabre Hospitality's extensive global distribution and marketing expertise to meet its aggressive goals.