Amadeus and PAR Springer-Miller
Systems Unite to Provide Hoteliers with Revenue Management Solution
Partnership will provide hoteliers with total view of property
and customer data to optimize revenue opportunities
MIAMI, November 8, 2006 – Amadeus, the leading provider
of technology and distribution solutions to the hospitality and
travel industry, and PAR Springer-Miller Systems (PSMS), a wholly-owned
subsidiary of PAR Technology Corporation (NYSE:PTC) and the leading
provider of guest-centric hospitality management systems, announced
today they have entered into a technology partnership. Amadeus is
interfacing its best-in-class Hotel Revenue Management System (RMS)
with PSMS’ SMS|Host® Hospitality Management System to
provide a comprehensive system that enables hoteliers to manage
and optimize revenues across all areas of the hotel property while
providing guests with the best on-property experience possible.
“This partnership with PAR Springer-Miller helps both companies
deliver a comprehensive revenue management solution that enables
PAR Springer-Miller's customers to leverage their property and customer
data into revenue maximization opportunities," said Annette
Hogan, managing director for Amadeus North America’s Hospitality
Business Group. "This partnership is a win-win for both companies
as well as for the hospitality industry.”
Hogan said that Amadeus’ global business strategy has always
focused on providing hospitality and travel industry customers with
the best technology solutions that help them deliver bottom-line,
customer-centric results.
“As hospitality companies recognize the need for advanced
revenue management capabilities to fully realize their business
stratagies, PAR Springer-Miller Systems has endeavored to make the
best-in-class revenue management systems accessible by our client,”
commented John Springer-Miller, President and CEO of PAR Springer-Miller
Systems. ” The arrangement we have created with Amadeus will
enable SMS|Host customers to easily add industry leading revenue
management capabilities to their operations in ways that expand
revenue opportunities while providing incredible guest experiences.”
Amadeus Hotel RMS provides a holistic view of revenue data from
all revenue streams across the entire business, allowing hoteliers
to capture the true revenue impact of their customers and helping
them increase profits through better demand forecasting and optimization
for hotel groups or single properties. The solution delivers critical,
system-wide capabilities for both individual hotels and groups including
extensive reporting, forecast accuracy, cluster optimization and
automated recommendations. Amadeus Hotel RMS users are experiencing
significant revenue increases on a customer-by-customer basis through
the company’s customized consultative process while supporting
key business goals of customer retention, sales and marketing efficiencies,
and astute revenue management.
SMS|Host Hospitality Management System is distinguished from other
property management systems with its truly integrated design and
unique approach to guest service. The SMS|Host product suite, including
more than twenty seamlessly integrated, guest-centric application
modules, provides hotel/resort staff with the tools they need to
personalize service, exceed guest expectations and increase revenue.
More information about Amadeus Hotel RMS and other solutions for
the North American hotel and hospitality industry can be found at
www.amadeus.com/hotels
or by calling 1-888-AMADEUS.
For additional information about PAR Springer-Miller Systems’
SMS|Host Hospitality Management System can be found at www.springermiller.com
or by calling 802-253-7377.
About Amadeus
Amadeus is the chosen technology partner for providers, sellers,
and buyers of travel. Amadeus provides distribution, IT and points
of sale solutions that help its customers adapt, grow and succeed
in the fast changing travel industry. Customer groups include travel
providers (airlines, hotels, car rental companies, railway companies,
ferry lines, cruise lines and insurance companies, tour operators),
travel sellers (travel agencies) and travel buyers (corporations
and travelers). Solutions are grouped in four solution categories
– Distribution & Content, Sales & e-Commerce, Business
Management and Services & Consultancy.
More information about Amadeus is available at: www.amadeus.com
PAR Springer-Miller Systems
PAR Springer-Miller Systems is a leading provider of hospitality
management solutions that meet the technology needs of all types
of hospitality enterprises including city-center hotels, destination
spa and golf properties, timeshare, condo/hotel properties, and
casino resorts worldwide, setting the pace as a pioneer in the hospitality
industry. SMS|Host Hospitality Management System is distinguished
from other property management systems with its truly integrated
design and unique approach to guest service. The SMS|Host product
suite, including more than twenty - seamlessly integrated, guest-centric
application modules, provides hotel/resort staff with the tools
they need to personalize service, exceed guest expectations, and
increase revenue. For more information on PAR Springer-Miller Systems,
visit our website at www.springermiller.com.
About PAR Technology Corporation
PAR Technology Corporation is a leading provider of professional
services and enterprise business intelligence software and hardware
to the hospitality industry. PAR develops, markets and supports
hardware and software products that improve the ability of hospitality
business professionals to make timely, fact-based business decisions.
The Company is a premier provider of I/T management solutions to
hotel and restaurant companies, with over 40,000 installations worldwide
in 100 countries. PAR is a leader in providing computer-based system
design and engineering services to the Department of Defense and
Federal Government Agencies. PAR Technology Corporation’s
stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol
PTC. For more information, visit the Company’s website at
www.partech.com.
Media inquiries only:
Debbie Iannaci
Director, Public Relations
Amadeus North America
Tel: 305.499.6448
E-mail: diannaci@amadeus.com
Christopher R. Byrnes
Director, Investor Relations
PAR Technology Corporation
Tel: 315.738.0600 ext. 226
E-mail: cbyrnes@partech.com
Web: www.partech.com
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