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 Hotel Information Systems Appoints LodgCon 
as Sales Agent for Its Property Management Systems 
in the Eastern United States
IRVINE, Calif. - June 29, 2000 -- Hotel Information Systems (HIS), a division of MAI Systems Corp. (AMEX:NOW) and leading provider of hotel property management software applications, Thursday announced the appointment of privately-held, Atlanta-based LodgCon Inc. as a non-exclusive sales agent for its products in the Eastern United States.

Under the terms of the agreement, LodgCon will represent, market and sell HIS LodgingTouch� and CLS property management systems, central reservation systems and point-of-sale systems and related services.

MAI Systems Chief Operating Officer and HIS President Luke Brown stated, �We are extremely pleased to have LodgCon join our sales and marketing team and expect to see increases in our domestic sales volumes and market penetration while reducing overall selling costs. The principals of LodgCon have tremendous experience with our product lines, and were top performing salespersons while employed by HIS earlier in their careers.�

LodgCon President and Chief Executive Officer L. Gregory Hopkins commented, �The appointment by HIS allows LodgCon to move forward in our goals to serve as our clients� information technology outsourcing partner, while reducing their overall expenses. HIS� leading software solutions combined with LodgCon�s consulting, general contracting and technical services provides our clients with a single source, turn-key solution offering prompt delivery and implementation, time and cost savings, reduced risk, and ultimately our clients� maximum success.�

About LodgCon Inc.
LodgCon, Inc. provides complete project planning and management services, general contracting services and on-site technical services to hospitality organizations throughout North America. In addition, LodgCon supplies consulting expertise for the purchase and implementation of Property Management Systems, Sales and Catering Systems, Back Office Financial Accounting Systems, Restaurant Management and Point-of-Sales Systems, Telephone Management Systems, Manager Internet and Private Network Services, and other hospitality information management systems. LodgCon is based in Atlanta, with satellite offices in Boston. 

About MAI Systems
MAI Systems is a worldwide provider of total information system solutions and services in two principal markets: the market for small and mid-size process manufacturers and the hospitality, resort and destination market. With headquarters in Irvine, MAI has worldwide offices for sales and service. 

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Contact:
Lodgcon
www.lodgcon.com
770/887-2949

MAI
800/854-8032
www.maisystems.com

Also See LodgCon, Inc. and GroupGates LLC Merge / Mar 2000 


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