"In addition to Utell�s world-wide presence, Helmsley Hotels is particularly attracted to Utell�s reservations technology and expertise,� said Tove Luth, director of operations for Helmsley Hotels.  �A hotel�s future depends on its technology, and Utell can provide Helmsley with the necessary tools to compete in today�s tight marketplace.�  Utell will also be equipping Helmsley Hotel�s own Web site, www.helmsleyhotels.com, with NetBooker Link, an online booking engine that is �Powered by Pegasus.�

Customer satisfaction, international outreach and advanced technology have given Utell an edge over the competition when creating new relationships with hotels such as the Helmsley.  Graham Richards, senior vice president, Utell � Americas Division said, �This exciting partnership between Helmsley Hotels and Utell is especially meaningful because it provides us with an opportunity to demonstrate not only the significant technological enhancements, but the positive infrastructure changes we made throughout the organization.  This enables us to offer the highest quality of customer support.�  He added,  �This is a key account for Utell and we are prepared to support Helmsley Hotels in every way possible to ensure a long, mutually beneficial relationship.�

Just steps away from Grand Central Station, Central Park, Carnegie Hall, and the United Nations, the Helmsley Hotels are conveniently located near many of midtown Manhattan�s most celebrated landmarks.  Renowned for their huge guestrooms and elegant suites, Helmsley offers impeccable services such as full concierge, three telephones per room, a multilingual staff and business centers. 

With more than 6,400 member hotels in 180 countries, Utell, a service of Pegasus Solutions, is the hotel industry�s largest third-party marketing and reservations provider.  Member properties range from budget to deluxe, city center to resort, and include major international brands, as well as independent hotels.  

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