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SiteMinder Partners With PriceTravel Holding and Despegar, Says It Is Committed to Latin America’s Hotels
PriceTravel Holding and Despegar | September 5, 2017
Dallas, USA – Four months since announcing Chile's RQ Grupo Hotelero as its 26,000th customer, the global hotel industry's leading cloud platform, SiteMinder, today reveals it is more committed than ever to supporting the burgeoning tourism industries across Latin America. The company has partnered with PriceTravel Holding and Despegar, two of the top online travel agencies within the region, to provide local hotels greater visibility within international source markets. The partnerships follow SiteMinder's strategic connectivity agreement with Best Day Travel Group announced in August. PriceTravel Holding's CEO, Esteban Vel&aacut...
Best Day Travel Group Signs with SiteMinder, Strengthens Offering to Hotels
Best Day Travel Group | August 2, 2017
Dallas, USA – Best Day Travel Group, one of the leading companies focused on the tourism sector in Latin America, today announces it has signed a connectivity agreement with SiteMinder, the global hotel industry's leading cloud platform. The strategic partnership provides Best Day Travel Group's hotel clients greater reach and growth within international markets, with real-time delivery of reservations for hotels to meet the needs of the dynamic online booking market. The partnership also forms part of Best Day Travel Group's strategy to enhance its leadership within Latin America and support its growth globally, by strengthening ...
SiteMinder Brings GDS Representation In-House as Hotel Customers More Than Triple in One Year
SiteMinder | July 17, 2017
Dallas, USA – Almost 900 hotels located in the world's top destinations are poised to receive personalized GDS sales and marketing representation from the global hotel industry's leading cloud platform. SiteMinder announced its new service at the 49th GBTA Convention Sunday on the back of a year that has seen its GDS connectivity solution, 'GDS by SiteMinder', gain its own chain code and more than triple in hotel users. Through sales and marketing representation, those hotels can now access a network of GDS experts based in New York, Los Angeles, London, Hong Kong, Paris, Munich and Sydney that will work with travel buyers on thei...
SiteMinder Penetrates Latin America, Signs RQ Grupo Hotelero as 26,000th Hotel
SiteMinder | May 10, 2017
Dallas, USA – The global hotel industry's leading cloud platform, SiteMinder, today announces it has surpassed 26,000 hotel customers with the signing of RQ Grupo Hotelero, an established provider of extended-stay accommodation in Chile's major business districts. The signing of RQ Grupo Hotelero's properties in Santiago, Providencia and Las Condes comes mere weeks after SiteMinder's exhibition at World Travel Market Latin America and the company says it plans to only deepen its penetration within the region. RQ Grupo Hotelero has seven properties to provide guests more than 230 rooms. The group's commercial manager, Ana Marticore...
Hoteliers Tell All in New SiteMinder Report: “Being Bookable and Visible Online Is Our No. 1 Business Focus”
SiteMinder | March 28, 2017
Dallas, US – A report by the global hotel industry's leading cloud platform, SiteMinder, has found that the ability to grow direct bookings and online presence is the top business focus for hotels this year. The finding, documented in SiteMinder's Global Hotel Business Index 2017 released today, is based on more than 2,100 survey responses from hoteliers at both independent properties and hotel groups around the world. According to the report, the ability to increase direct bookings and grow online presence is a higher business priority for hoteliers than mobile bookings or personalization to enhance the guest experience. The ...
Pestana Hotel Group Completes Global Rollout of SiteMinder’s Online Distribution Platform
SiteMinder | March 7, 2017
Dallas, US - Portugal's largest international tourism and leisure group and the 25th largest in Europe, Pestana Hotel Group, has completed a global rollout of SiteMinder's online distribution platform across the majority of its properties. The enterprise rollout sees SiteMinder's Channel Manager integrated with OPERA, the hotel management system for 65 of Pestana's properties located in Europe, Africa and North America. João Machado, the executive committee member for IT & Business Intelligence at Pestana, says the group-wide implementation of SiteMinder's technology will provide the data and efficiencies needed to support th...
SiteMinder Makes Two Key Appointments as It Looks to Take Business to the Next Level
SiteMinder | March 1, 2017
Dallas, US – Five months into its 10th anniversary, the global hotel industry's leading cloud platform, SiteMinder, today announces two key appointments to its C-suite as it looks ahead to the next era of business. SiteMinder has appointed Ken Aoyama and David Jaros, both renowned leaders in their fields, to the respective roles of Chief Product Officer (CPO) and Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) with immediate effect. The appointments, based in SiteMinder's Sydney head office, conclude an over-two-year string of investments into the company's global leadership team, following the appointment of a chief financial officer and chief ope...
New Study Reveals Hoteliers Envision Similar Industry Technology in 2020 as Ten Years Ago
Revinate | February 16, 2017
Research by Peter O'Connor, IDeaS, Revinate and SiteMinder shows little progress planned for future advancement within hotel technology. London, UK – While hoteliers anticipate highly-sophisticated and 'digital native' hotel guests in 2020, their plans for industry technology remain stuck in the early 2000s. This is the startling research finding from 'The Hotel Industry in 2020' carried out by Peter O'Connor, IDeaS Revenue Solutions, Revinate and SiteMinder. The study compiled survey results from hundreds of leading hoteliers around the world, and the results of a 'visioning' session with experienced hoteliers and consultants hel...