Ayres Hotel Group Standardizes with epitome PMS From Hotel Information Systems

Lake Forest, CA | Hotel Information Systems (HIS), a division of MAI Systems Corporation (OTCBB: MAIY.OB) announces that it has been selected to provide its epitome Property Management System in all Ayres properties.

Lake Forest, CA | Hotel Information Systems (HIS), a division of MAI Systems Corporation (OTCBB: MAIY.OB) announces that it has been selected to provide its epitome Property Management System in all Ayres properties.

The implementation of epitome PMS will enable Ayres to standardize operations and information throughout its sixteen Southern California hotels. The flexible, yet consistent configuration and processing of epitome PMS provides Ayres with the tools to increase operational efficiencies, while they continue to provide the uniquely personalized guest service for which they are known. The first installation is currently under-way at Ayres’ brand new property in Hawthorne, California. The property is scheduled to open on May 13, 2004.

“HIS offered the entire solution we were looking for. We completed an extensive evaluation process before selecting the epitome system. We believe the selection of HIS will enhance our ability to provide exceptional guest service. As important to us, HIS has a reputation for excellent, responsive support. We are confident that our selection of HIS will empower us to create a business system to successfully manage our operations and achieve positive results immediately and in the future” stated Gregg Kleminsky, Regional Controller of the Ayres Group.

“We are delighted to have formed this partnership with Ayres Hotels. Ayres made it very clear to us what they were looking for in a business partner and our people and applications are what earned us this business” stated Brian Bowerfind, HIS’ Vice President of Global Strategic Sales.

About Ayres Hotel Group - The Ayres Hotel Group, founded in 1984, have designed and built an ensemble of European-style boutique and rustic Western ranch-style hotels (a suite of suites, as it were), offering homelike comfort and first-rate service to its patrons, all at reasonable prices. This personal attention and hands-on management style has made the Ayres Hotel Group hotels synonymous with excellence in hotel accommodations, offering the perfect blend of cleanliness, service and value. www.ayreshotels.com.

About Hotel Information Systems - Hotel Information Systems, Inc. (HIS) is a wholly owned subsidiary of MAI Systems Corporation (OTCBB: MAIY.OB). HIS provides total enterprise management solutions, improving critical operations and profitability for global hotel organizations. For a complete demonstration or additional information about epitome Enterprise Solutions, please contact an HIS Client Solutions Representative at 1-800-497-0532 or visit the HIS website at www.hotelinfosys.com.

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