Hotel Online Special Report Empire Hotel Group Selects SynXis Services and Technology to Increase Reservations at their New York Properties – MCLEAN, VA, April 13, 2004 – The Empire Hotel Group, an upscale New York hotel management company has partnered with SynXis to provide revenue management services and electronic distribution to their hotels including The Newton, The American and Travel Inn. The SynXis Reservation Management System has come to symbolize state of the art technology and service in the industry. With a rebound expected in business and leisure travel this year the Empire Hotel Group is using SynXis’s system and services to ensure they take full advantage of their position in the marketplace. Switching to SynXis for GDS and Internet distribution will enable the Empire Hotel Group to increase revenue and reduce costs.
The Empire Hotel Group will rely on the guidance and experience of the seasoned SynXis account and revenue management teams to navigate the ever-changing distribution landscape.
“Like the Empire Hotel Group, SynXis views service as a critical factor to success,” said Glen Isaacs, General Manager of the Empire Hotel Group. “They have long been known in the marketplace as technology leaders and now their many success stories have convinced us they are also leaders in service and results” added Isaacs.
“In the highly competitive New York market, we feel the Empire Hotel Group, employing SynXis technology will continue to lead in revenue and guest service,” said Phil Saims, Managing Director at SynXis. “We are proud to count Empire Hotel Group among our many properties in New York City and over 5,600 hotels worldwide using our technology and services.”
About SynXis Corporation
SynXis enables hotels to maximize revenue and reduce costs through innovative, market-driven technology combined with outstanding customized support. The SynXis Reservation Management System, at the solution’s core, empowers hotel operators to consolidate and manage hotel inventory from all sources – seamless GDS connectivity, over 1200 popular Internet travel sites, private-label central reservations systems, and full-service hotel Web sites. It also helps hotels build revenue by enabling them to independently manage each distribution channel from one easy-to-use control center. All of these reservations can connect directly with the PMS. SynXis is the technology source for more than 5,600 hotels, bed and breakfasts, resorts, and destinations, including, Harrah’s, VIP International, Interstate Hotels & Resorts, Colonial Williamsburg, and Jumeirah Hotels.
SynXis’ corporate headquarters is in McLean, VA, with offices in Denver and Amsterdam. For more information on SynXis and its products, please call 703-448-2530, e-mail info@synxis.com, or visit our Web site at www.synxis.com.
Contact:
Carol C. Levitt Director, Customer Services SynXis Corporation 7926 Jones Branch Drive, Ste. 1000 McLean, VA 22102 Direct Phone: 703-448-2530 Fax: 703-448-2570 clevitt@synxis.com http://www.synxisagent.com
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