Lodging

According to a recent report released by Hudson Crossing, reduced valuations, limited access to capital and low demand to drive consolidation across all industry segments make significant travel industry restructuring both necessary and inevitable in 2009.

Findings released by a recent survey show that 72 percent of shoppers are more likely to shop with a retailer that gives them the flexibility to interact easily via online, mobile and kiosk self-service channels versus a retailer that does not.

The recent partnership between Merchant Warehouse and pcAmerica is expected to help restaurants reduce the possibility of cardholder data loss in the event of a network security breach.

DT Research's WebDT 400 series is a new line of mobile POS devices that are designed for use in multiple areas, including tableside ordering and payment applications.

The newly developed two-way interface between RezExchange's proprietary distribution software platform and Brilliant Hotel Software's PM PRO property management system allows users to manage their GDS, CRS, ADS and branded website channels straight from the PMS.

Omni Hotels announces the launch of a restructured technology platform that centers on the implementation of the OPERA Reservation System, OPERA Customer Information System, and OPERA Web Suite.

Management for the MGM Grand at Foxwoods hopes to create a compelling online experience for customers with the added function of gaining valuable consumer insight, through the recent launch of its social networking platform.

The Ingenico On-Guard solution encrypts cardholder data utilizing industry security algorithms and methodologies without any change to the merchant's transaction processor's system.