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August 23, 2011

TRX Expands Strategic Hotel Spend Management Offering; Provides Corporate Travel Buyers with New Savings and Improved Supplier Negotiation Tools

TRX, Inc. (www.trx.com) (OTCQB: TRXI), a world-leading provider of travel technology, process automation, consulting and data services, announced the addition of new services to its industry leading Hotel Spend Management services with the inclusion of RFP sourcing, GDS availability, and auditing. Offered in conjunction with technology partner, Lanyon, Inc., a leading provider of content management and spend management solutions to the hospitality industry, the expanded services complement TRX's existing strategy study, spend analysis, and reporting services to provide corporate travel managers a complete solution for managing hotel spend.

August 23, 2011

Hotels Capture Valuable Sales Insight with StarCite Business Intelligence Suite

StarCite, Inc., the leading provider of web-based solutions to strategically manage corporate meetings and events, today announced the launch of a powerful new Business Intelligence Suite for hotels and meetings suppliers. The new offering dramatically increases the level of in-depth sales knowledge hotels can glean from their meetings activity within the StarCite Marketplace – enabling companies to make better sales decisions and ultimately win more meetings business.

August 23, 2011

TRX's Data Intelligence Solution, TRAVELTRAX, Helps Fortune 500 Corporations Gain New Insights into Cost Savings

TRX, Inc., a world-leading provider of travel technology, process automation, consulting and data services, announced continued success in providing its data intelligence solution to several leading companies in the pharmaceutical, technology, financial services, travel, and consulting industries seeking better ways to manage their travel and procurement reporting needs.

August 23, 2011

TRX Continues Innovation Streak with Latest Enhancements to TRUEXPENSE

TRX, Inc., a world-leading provider of travel technology, process automation, consulting and data services, today announced enhancements to TRX's expense solution, TRUEXPENSE®. The enhancements include improved user communication tools, corporate compliance with new regulatory requirements, and updates to the user interface which further streamline the expense management process for the user.

August 22, 2011

TRX Introduces New Travel Itinerary Management Solution for Business Travelers

TRX, Inc., a world-leading provider of travel technology, process automation, consulting and data services, today announced the introduction of TRAVELINX^SM, a new itinerary management solution designed specifically to meet the travel needs of business travelers while providing a corporate level security environment for traveler information.

August 22, 2011

TRX to Debut Latest Enhancements to its Online Booking Solution at the 2011 GBTA Convention

TRX, Inc., a world-leading provider of travel technology, process automation, consulting and data services, today announced new enhancements to its online booking solution, RESX®, designed to enhance user experience during the booking process and increase travel policy compliance.

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August 22, 2011

StarCite Launches Mobile App for Hotels’ National/Global Sales Teams

In the latest expansion of its rapidly-growing mobile suite of services, StarCite today announced the launch of a new mobile solution for suppliers that will allow hotel sales forces to review, monitor and quickly act on meetings leads via smartphone.

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August 22, 2011

ExpenseAnywhere Unveils Enhanced Recognition Technology (OCR) for Receipt Validation

In the field of travel and expense management automation, new technology is central to generating increased ROI for client companies. The management and automatic linking of receipts, whether scanned or faxed, to specific expense reports in automated expense management systems has gained significant acceptance as it helps to maintain a paperless environment and further streamline the traditional processes associated with the submission of expense receipts.

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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

August 22, 2011

JTB Americas To Enter Into Exclusive Partnership With StarCite To Expand Meetings Services And Launch New Online Meetings Portal

JTB Americas, a leading provider of global travel management services for business and leisure customers, is pleased to join StarCite in announcing entry into a global alliance partnership. JTB Americas will use StarCite's meetings management technology to service its robust business of corporate, leisure, sports and academic clientele, and will launch meetings booking portals powered by StarCite. The proposed JTB Americas-StarCite Partnership will also help broaden meetings management and technology services for suppliers within the Asia-Pacific Region.

August 22, 2011

International SOS Launches Duty of Care Blog, Bringing Together Thought Leaders on Critical Global Workforce Issues

An industry-leading blog, www.dialoguesondutyofcare.com launched recently by International SOS, brings together a wide range of travel management, human resources, legal and security experts around the topic of Duty of Care: a company's obligation to protect its employees from risks. The online platform, which will feature posts by International SOS experts as well as a variety of guest authors, offers visitors a unique perspective on the constantly evolving challenges faced by organizations with employees who travel , and how companies are meetings these challenges with innovative solutions.

International SOS

Trevose, Pennsylvania, United States

August 22, 2011

American Express Global Business Travel Announces New Mobile Capability

American Express Global Business Travel today announced the launch of Mobile Communications Management (MCM), a dynamic, visual traveler tracking and integrated two-way messaging solution. This new capability can assist companies in promptly locating employee travelers and communicating to them on the spot to offer direct assistance in times of travel disruption. MCM also offers the added benefit of continuously monitoring and mapping major travel disruptions such as weather systems, strikes or other events to help with contingency planning before events take place. American Express Global Business Travel selected technology provider Charter Solutions to provide their patent-pending dynamic mapping functionality with our solution.

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August 22, 2011

BCD Travel Launches Comprehensive Travel Risk Management Solution

In response to increased emphasis by corporations on reducing security and reputational risk, BCD Travel, the third-largest corporate travel management company worldwide, announces a comprehensive Travel Risk Management solution that draws on technological advances and a personalized approach to help companies drastically reduce risk for travelers.

August 17, 2011

NC4 Introduces Global Insights at GBTA!

NC4, Inc. (GBTA booth #575), an innovator in travel risk management solutions, is introducing Global Insights to travel managers at the Global Business Traveler's Association (GBTA) Convention in Denver. Global Insights is the newest addition to NC4's ActivTravel, a travel risk management solution that combines travel intelligence, traveler tracking and real-time threat alerting to provide travel managers a 360° view of a corporation's travel risk exposure.

August 16, 2011

American Express Global Business Travel to showcase latest technology and Travel Management Services at the 43rd Annual Global Business Travel Association Convention

American Express Global Business Travel, a long standing exhibitor at the Global Business Travel Association Convention (GBTA), is returning once again this year and can be found at booth #1075. Focusing on the evolution of service, the core foundation of any travel management program, a unique historical depiction of American Express's brand connection to its long history of service excellence will be on display.

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August 9, 2011

U.S. Bank Speakers To Address Electronic Expense Management, Global Card Programs At GBTA 2011

Business travel managers looking for the latest in electronic expense management and global travel cards can hear insights from U.S. Bank travel payment specialists at the Global Business Travel Association annual convention, Aug. 21-24 in Denver. U.S. Bank speakers will be featured at two education sessions during the conference.

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July 4, 2011

Activeion's Chemical-free Cleaning Technologies for Hotels

It's new, it's fast and easy to use and it's laboratory tested – the ionator EXP™ from Activeion looks a bit like an ordinary trigger-spray bottle, but is packed full of ionising technology. Jaron Weijel, co-owner of Conscious Hotels in Amsterdam, initially doubted that cleaning with just ionised tap water made sense. At first, the ionator EXPTM seemed no more than a nice gimmick that suited the hotel's green philosophy, but, he says, his colleague Yael Ashtar's enthusiasm inspired him.

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June 22, 2011

Crowne Plaza Hunter Valley Resort And Optii Keeper Partner To Improve Productivity

Crowne Plaza Hunter Valley Resort, a member of the Intercontinental Hotels Group, deployed Optii Keeper in late March 2011 with a focus on achieving additional efficiencies to its housekeeping department. Building on improved practices introduced by a new Executive Housekeeper in late 2010, the key challenge was to overcome the 'tyranny' of distance in a resort property spread over a large area.

May 24, 2011

Lodging Interactive Launches Brand Field Marketing Services For Franchisees

Lodging Interactive, an award winning Interactive and Social Media Marketing Agency exclusively servicing the hospitality industry, announced today that it has launched a series of Field Marketing Services for branded hotels. The Brand Field Marketing Services are designed to meet the needs of hotel franchisees and to ensure brand pages are optimized to the highest level.

Lodging Interactive

April 19, 2011

Check Safety First and Diversey Extend Licence to Tackle Health and Safety Risks in Portugal

Check Safety First has joined forces with Diversey -- a leading supplier of hygiene and cleaning systems -- with the aim of supporting the Portuguese hotel industry in managing the issue of health and safety. Diversey has licensed Check Safety First's risk management audit system, E-Cristal, and will target hotels with this solution.

Check Safety First

March 29, 2011

Explore Halifax outdoor activities this Spring

Spring is in the air in Halifax, Nova Scotia. With a roster of Halifax outdoor events promoting healthy active living, it's easy to find new ways to enjoy the fresh ocean air in Halifax. Runners of all levels can take part in the Credit Union Atlantic Lung Run (April 09) along the Halifax waterfront, raising funds for the Lung Association of Nova Scotia.

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