ATLANTA, Oct. 10 / HotelTools, a privately held company specializing in technology solutions for the hospitality industry, announced today that it has entered into a Partnership Agreement with Green Suites® International. Under the terms of the agreement, Green Suites® will be participating in HotelTools' Marketplace Program, enabling them to interact with their hospitality industry customers in real time using HotelTools' industry-leading, web-based eCommerce and Logistics Solution. GreenSuites will also be establishing their own private label eCommerce site using HotelTools' Private Label offering in 2001.
Green Suites® International provides products, programs and services with environmental and economic benefits to over 1000 lodging facilities in the United States and 9 countries. Dedicated to providing profitable solutions to environmental issues, Green Suites® enables hoteliers to operate their properties according to the "Green Both Ways" philosophy -- doing the right thing for our environment while using programs, products and services that save money in terms of energy, water, waste and labor. "Right now, we have a brochure website. We expect our relationship with HotelTools to enable us to take our Internet initiatives to the next level," comments Ray Burger, VP of Sales and Marketing, Green Suites® International.
"We are very excited to be working with such a progressive company, helping them to serve their customers better while improving their bottom line. Our eCommerce and Logistics Solution (ELS) is one component of the full solution we offer. The HotelTools Enterprise Application Suite is a total industry solution including property management, reservations, and Enterprise Management functionality in addition to the value we provide for e-purchasing and supply chain integration," explains Todd Sharp, VP of Global Solutions at HotelTools. "As a vendor participating our marketplace, Green Suites® will now be able to not only automate its purchasing and fulfillment processes over the Internet, but will strengthen their customer relationships, gaining access to new business and greater operational control via the HotelTools Internet- based catalog management, real-time reporting and accounting information toolsets. We couldn't be more pleased than we are in our partnership with Green Suites®."
About Green Suites® International
Green Suites® International is a unique and dynamic environmental marketing and distribution company. It is the leading supplier of environmental products and services to the lodging industry. It was founded in January of 1997 and is headquartered in Upland, CA. For additional information visit their web site: at www.greensuites.com .
About HotelTools
HotelTools has created a unique Enterprise Application Suite enabling owners and operators of multi-site businesses to manage their properties remotely and in real-time. HotelTools' easy-to-access web-based interface, accessible from hoteltools.com via secure login, combines property management, reservations, and supply chain integration functionality in a single location. hoteltools.com is the industry's first Enterprise Information Portal, aggregating all facets of hospitality enterprise management into a single online community. HotelTools unites guests, travel professionals, suppliers, operators, and owners, enabling true real-time and one-entry functionality with the power of universal reporting in a low cost application service provider (ASP) model.
The Atlanta-based company, with a staff of 70, is a private company currently being funded through a relationship with Suburban Lodges of America, Inc. [NASDAQ: SLAM] . HotelTools, Inc. is seeking additional funding from venture capital firms and hospitality industry companies. For additional information, visit their web site: at www.hoteltools.com .
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