Hotel Brand -- Boutique/Lifestyle

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The Crane in Barbados now uses EzRMS for their SaaS Revenue Management solution needs. Furthermore, the strategic team can utilize the system's recommendations and yield rates according to fluctuating demand.

Intelity is launching ICE Instant, which will allow hotels to name their own price for a customized, mobile version of Intelity's virtual concierge platform. The custom app is then available for guests to download to smartphones and tables.

Wyndham Hotel Group is partnering with Maxymiser, a provider of multivariate testing and website optimization tools, to increase website business and provide a better online experience for customers.

The Hyatt Regency New Orleans has turned to KABA Lodging for RFID keycards. The hotel, which only permits keycard holders to guestroom floors contains 1,193 rooms.

Passkey and Info Salons are working to release Passkey's GroupMAX ME. Overall, the event housing system will allow for greater control over and automation for hotel booking.

Aloft Hotels is putting forth its best effort to make guest check-in easier. The hotel is test-driving a tablet-based concierge program, whereby quests can type their recommendations on an iPad.

IHG is expanding its booking app strategy with the launch of the Priority Club Rewards app for Kindle Fire, Google TV and Android Tablets.