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| Dallas-based Pegasus Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq: PEGS) is a leading global
provider of hotel reservations-related services and technology. Founded
in 1989, Pegasus’ customers include a majority of the world’s travel agencies
and more than 50,000 hotel properties around the globe. Pegasus’ services
include central reservation systems, electronic distribution services,
commission processing and payment services, property management systems,
and marketing representation services. The company’s representation services,
including Utell by Pegasus and Unirez by Pegasus, are used by nearly 7,000
member hotels in 140 countries, making Pegasus the hotel industry’s largest
third-party marketing and reservations provider. Pegasus has 17 offices
in 12 countries, including regional hubs in London, Scottsdale and Singapore.
Pegasus Solutions Service Overview Pegasus Solutions, Inc. is a leading global provider of reservations-related technology and services to the hospitality industry, offering a comprehensive and virtually unmatched portfolio. Pegasus offers services in five key areas: central reservation systems, property management systems; GDS and Internet reservations distribution; hotel marketing, sales and representation; and travel agency commission processing. Distribution Services Pegasus' Distribution Services facilitates electronic hotel room bookings by providing a seamless interface that connects travel Web sites and the global distribution systems (GDS) used by travel agents, to hotel central reservation systems (CRS).
. For connectivity, hotels must either own a proprietary CRS, use the CRS that Pegasus or another CRS vendor provides to hotels on an ASP basis, or use a CRS provided by representation services such as Pegasus’ Utell by Pegasus™. On an average business day, Pegasus’ switch processes more than 100,000 net electronic reservations (representing a majority of the electronic hotel reservations made worldwide) for more than 200 hotel brands representing more than 44,000 properties.
As one of the hotel industry’s largest ASPs, Pegasus provides its CRS service to more than 7,500 hotel properties representing about two million hotel rooms worldwide, and through CRS software licenses to an additional 20 hotel brands representing 12,000 hotel properties. Pegasus provides CRS management and development services, private-label voice services, GDS and Internet connectivity and reservation processing, electronic distribution channel management, systems administration, database administration and facilities management. Representation Services Pegasus offers independent hotels and small hotel groups a wide range of connectivity solutions, marketing services and automated distribution technologies via its Utell by Pegasus™ and Unirez by Pegasus™ services. With the resources and scale of the world’s leading hotel technology provider, independent properties around the world can quickly be connected to GDSs and leading travel Web sites to distribute inventory. Financial Services Pegasus offers a comprehensive and advanced hotel commission processing service, collecting and consolidating check-out information and travel agency commissions on behalf of more than 35,000 properties. Representing nearly every major hotel brand, millions of dollars in commission payments are consolidated and distributed each month to tens of thousands of travel agencies in more than 200 countries. This service benefits both hotel and travel agency participants by providing a single, monthly commission payment. Property Services Pegasus offers a Web-based property-level ASP service for both hotel chains and independent properties worldwide through the PegasusCentral™ hospitality management system. PegasusCentral includes general property management system (PMS) functions and a Web-based CRS. The system is integrated with Pegasus’ other services, such as commission processing, and Internet and GDS distribution, to provide hotels with a complete enterprise solution for managing their business. Press Releases
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