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Lodging Enterprises, LLC Signs 28 Hotels with InnPoints for Complete Reservation Solution
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. AND WICHITA, K.S. - OCTOBER 13, 2009 - Lodging Enterprises, LLC switched its 28 Oak Tree Inn and Green Country Inn properties to InnPoints' central reservations system, MyCRS, for seamless GDS/IDS distribution, private-label voice reservations and customized internet booking engines on their branded website www.oaktreeinn.net. The properties began to realize the benefits InnPoints' completely integrated reservation solution under the IR chain code on October 1st.
"We were attracted to InnPoints because of the way their reservation system works. It has all of the functions we need and is easy to operate. Most important of all, the training process is quick and simple," said Bill Burgess, President of Lodging Enterprises, LLC.
Lodging Enterprises has developed a unique hotel lodging product with several special design features that produce a superior sleeping experience for all types of guests. Hotel locations are spread all across the country, catering to the railroad industry as well as business and leisure travelers.
"We are excited to welcome yet another independent chain to our growing portfolio," said Alison Cowan, Vice President of Sales. "The Oak Tree Inns have never before implemented an internet booking engine on their branded website, and have already seen a significant spike in reservations."
About Lodging Enterprises, LLC Lodging Enterprises, LLC is a unique hotel management and development company. Founded in 1984, Lodging Enterprises has grown to be America's largest and highest quality provider of customized hotel lodging facilities. With 30 hotels in 17 states, Lodging Enterprises has constructed and manages over 2,300 quality hotel rooms. The Lodging Enterprises staff of nearly 900 hospitality professionals delivers updated, clean, high-quality hotel rooms and food services to transportation employees and the general public. In its quarter of a century in the hospitality business, Lodging Enterprises has come to be known for professional management services and as a highly stable and reliable company. In 22 locations, the Oak Tree Inn is complimented by an adjacent Penny's Diner. Penny's provides hotel guests and the general public with a fast, fun, reasonably priced place to enjoy '50s style dining. Each diner features a broad menu from breakfast to burgers to home-cooked dinners, served in a 1950s silver diner atmosphere.
About InnPoints Worldwide
InnPoints Worldwide is a diversified reservation marketing organization and proven leader in electronic distribution and channel marketing. From its World Headquarters in Albuquerque and offices in Dallas, Chicago, Santa Rosa, Canada, UK, Sweden, Italy, and Greece, InnPoints Worldwide provides voice, GDS/IDS reservation technology, a web-based property management system, website booking engines, revenue management and strategic marketing programs for over 1800 hotels worldwide. www.innpoints.com www.myhms.com
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