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Lexington Services for Global Reservations |
DALLAS � (Oct. 8, 2001) � Lexington Services, a subsidiary of Travel
Services International, Inc., the largest provider of global hotel reservations
in the nation and second largest in the world, today announced PGA National
Resort & Spa as its newest member. Under the agreement, Lexington will
provide centrally hosted reservations technology and support to the Florida-based
PGA National Resort & Spa.
Lexington Services, through an alliance with Computer Sciences Corporation (NYSE: CSC), is the exclusive marketer and distributor of the SPIRITTM hotel reservation system. SPIRIT, combined with LexLink® OnLine, Lexington�s proprietary Internet-based revenue management and reporting system, allows hotels total control over the management of all revenue producing distribution channels. Located in Florida�s beautiful Palm Beaches, the award-winning PGA Resort & Spa sits on 2,340 acres and boasts five championship golf courses. The property offers 339 deluxe guest rooms, 60 club cottages, a world-class spa, 19 tennis courts, a complete fitness club, the largest croquet complex in the Western Hemisphere, nine pools, a 26-acre lake, eight restaurants and lounges and a 33,900-square-foot conference center with 23 individual rooms. PGA National Resort & Spa is also the headquarters for the Professional Golfers� Association of America. For more information on PGA National Resort & Spa, call the resort at 1-800-633-9150 or 1-561-627-2000 or visit the Web site at www.pga-resorts.com. Lexington Services is the largest provider of reservations and technology services to hotels in North America and second largest in the world. As the exclusive marketer and distributor of the SPIRIT Reservation System Powered by CSC Services, Lexington capitalizes on the power of the travel agent global distribution systems (GDS), Internet travel portals, marketing alliances and its own call center strengths to manage and process hotel reservations electronically. Servicing nearly 4,000 hotels, encompassing 28 brands in 81 countries worldwide, Lexington has corporate offices in Dallas/Las Colinas, Los Angeles, Miami and London, and has development representative offices in Germany, the United Kingdom, Mexico, Australia and Asia. More information about Lexington Services is available at www.lexres.com. Travel Services International, Inc., is a leading specialized distributor of leisure travel products including cruise vacations, vacation packages, domestic and international airline tickets and European auto rentals, and is a leading provider of travel services, such as electronic hotel reservation services, specialized hotel programs and services and incentive travel programs. The company provides services to both travel agents and travelers, offering a unique combination of specialized expertise, the ability to compare options from multiple providers and competitive prices. More information about Travel Services International, Inc., may be obtained through their Web site at www.mytravelco.com.
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Jennifer Hudson Michael & Partners 972.716.0500 x102 [email protected] |