HITEC 2001 Interviews - The ViaLink Company - Mr. Mark Bromberg - President Foodservice & Hospitality
Booth: 1281-1283
ViaLink
13155 Noel Rd. - Suite 800
USA - Dallas, TX 75240
Phone: 888-842-5465
Fax: 972-934-5555
Booth: 1281-1283
ViaLink
13155 Noel Rd. - Suite 800
USA - Dallas, TX 75240
Phone: 888-842-5465
Fax: 972-934-5555
Andbook Online Ltd, Andbook Systems Ltd
Parkshot House - 5 Kew Road
England - Richmond Surrey TW9 2PR
Phone: + 44 20 8334 8066
Fax: + 44 20 8334 8886
Michael Squires
Softscribe Inc.
Technology Consulting, Marketing and Sales for Hospitality
404-256-5512 voice
404-256-3391 fax
HVS Executive Search provides human resource expertise to the restaurant, lodging, and gaming industries. Core competencies of the firm include executive search, compensation management, corporate governance counseling, employee assessments, and on-line recruiting. We site available at
Hotel Concepts is a company which specializes in the implementation of Hotel & Resort Management Systems. We have put together a team of dedicated specialists who can rely on personal achievements in the hotel industry. Together with our in-house software specialists, we can guarantee a quick implementation. Hotel Concepts makes exclusive use of HotelWare, a series of fourth-generation Hotel & Resort Management Software. We have opted for standard software, which can be fully configured to suit any hotel or resort. This way the development of a product is spread out over many different users, without compromising on flexibility. Using standard software permits a better management and control of the service and upgrades.
Booth 851 853
SDD - Systems Design & Development, Inc.
800-A N.W. 17th Ave.
USA - Delray Beach, FL 33445
Phone: (561) 276-7004
Fax: (561) 276-7606
Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP®) is proud to announce that chairman and chief executive officer for Pegasus Solutions, John F. Davis, III, has been selected as the 2001 HFTP International Technology Hall of Fame inductee. Davis was selected for his years of influence in the hospitality technology industry, during which he pioneered the development of connecting hotel companies' central reservation systems with the major airline global distribution systems (GDS) that travel agents use. Davis will be inducted into the HFTP International Technology Hall of Fame at this year's HITEC (Hospitality Industry Technology Exposition and Conference) — the world's largest hospitality technology conference. HITEC 2001 will be held June 26-28 at the Orange County Convention Center, in Orlando, Fla. He will be honored at the HITEC Award Ceremony at 9:15 a.m. on Tuesday, June 26.
Booth 137
HotelTools, Inc.
100 Galleria Parkway, Suite 1020
USA - Atlanta, GA 30339
Phone: (770) 956-4080
Fax: (770) 956-4077
Senercomm, Inc., is the premier energy conservation company servicing the hospitality and other industries. The company has installations in more than 100,000 guestrooms worldwide and counts as its satisfied clients Hilton Hotels, Tharaldson Development Company, Walt Disney World Hotels, Renaissance Hotels, Four Seasons, Loew's Universal Rank Hotel Partners, The Resort at Summerlin (A Regent's Hotel), Holiday Inn, Novotel, Sonesta Hotels, Chalet Susse International, Candlewood Hotels and Suites, Extended Stay America, and La Quinta Hotels and Suites.
Booth: 617
General Dynamics Interactive
77 "A" St.
USA - Needham Heights, MA 02494
Phone: (781) 455-2822
Fax: (781) 455-5001
Arthur Andersen LLP
1345 Avenue of The Americas
New York, NY 10105-0302
Phone: (212) 708-4545
Fax: (212) 708-6523
HSMAI is the leading organization of sales and marketing professionals representing all segments of the hospitality industry. With a strong focus on education, HSMAI has become the industry leader in identifying and communicating trends in the hospitality industry while operating as a leading voice for both hospitality and sales and marketing management disciplines. Members can access a wide variety of educational tools and enhance their skills and expertise to increase business and enrich their careers. Founded in 1927, HSMAI is an individual membership organization comprised of over 5,000 members. Cindy Estis Green was just appointed Chairman of the Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association Foundation.
Based in Minneapolis, Minn., Carlson Hotels Worldwide, an affiliate of Carlson Hospitality Worldwide, has over 720 hotel locations in over 64 countries. Other operations of Carlson Hospitality Worldwide include Radisson Seven Seas Cruises; Carlson Lifestyle Living; Carlson Vacation Ownership; Carlson Restaurants Worldwide, which includes T.G.I. Friday's and other restaurant brands; and Provisions, a worldwide procurement company.
Passkey HotelDirect automates group business via an online application. Designed for single-property meetings, HotelDirect enables hotels to create custom reservation Web pages tailored to each event. The Web site allows simultaneous and direct access to group room blocks for hotels and detailed management information for meeting planners. This real-time accessibility is key in maximizing the hotel's efficiency in managing group reservations and provides multiple benefits.
Hospitality & Food Service is a large, diverse, global market comprising well over 600,000 individual hotel and restaurant sites in North America alone; inclusion of international sites could double this number. Each site deploys different kinds and mixes of technology to serve customers and perform its business operations, making this industry a complex technology environment. As hotels and, to some degree, restaurants come to be booked as part of a larger "travel experience," the ability of everybody's systems to interoperate becomes more important, and the need for security intensifies.
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