e-Travel Fall User Group Showcases Continuing Business Travel Evolution
Lively Forum Provides Feedback on the Latest Technology from e-Travel
WALTHAM, Mass./ Nov. 28, 2000--e-Travel, Inc. (www.e-travel.com), the leading provider of Enterprise Travel Management (ETM) solutions, recently hosted its Fall User Group at the Royal Sonesta Hotel, Cambridge, Mass. Held in the Fall and Spring, the e-Travel User Group (e-TUG) is an educational interactive forum specifically designed to give customers a better understanding of the industry, the ETM suite of services, and e-Travel's goals within...
The User Group proved to be extremely beneficial. Customers had the opportunity to find out firsthand about product plans and to meet with the e-Travel team responsible for product development. The e-TUG environment was also conducive to networking and information sharing between colleagues.
"The User Group was a huge success," said Bart Littlefield, vice president of marketing, e-Travel, Inc. "The participants had the opportunity to interact with members of the e-Travel and Oracle teams, as well as our ETM partners. Customers provided us with insight into what they need from their business travel solutions, and e-Travel helped define the value of integration throughout their corporate systems. We are looking forward to continued success with our Spring User Group."
Among the topics covered at e-TUG were a case study presented by Andy Tellers, U.S. travel operations manager, NCR; updates on customer support and product plans; and latest on online meeting planning by John Lavin, COO and President of StarCite.
About e-Travel, Inc.
e-Travel Inc., a subsidiary of Oracle Corporation, provides Enterprise Travel Management (ETM) solutions. ETM includes direct links--a technology exclusive to e-Travel--between buyers and suppliers, integration with corporations' existing IT infrastructure, and support for comprehensive Internet-based travel management.
e-Travel partners include American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Continental Airlines, The Hertz Corporation, National Car Rental, StarCite, SatoTravel, and Pegasus Solutions, which represents over 150 hotel chains worldwide. e-Travel's ETM suite is used by major global corporations, including Ingersoll-Rand Corp., The Philip Morris Corporation, and Joseph E. Seagram and Sons, Ltd. e-Travel is on the World Wide Web at
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