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to SynXis for Distribution Management Services and Technology |
MCLEAN, VA, December 02 � SynXis announced today that the resort that
has won 17 �Best of Las Vegas� awards, The Palms Casino Resort, has switched
to the SynXis Distribution Management services and is now represented on
the YX chain code on the GDS and IDS channels. The Palms Casino will
be taking advantage of SynXis�s comprehensive revenue management tools
that will allow them to respond quickly to market changes and ensure they
are maximizing their yield.
�The Las Vegas market literally experiences changes by the minute that can have an impact on a hotel�s profitability so it is critical for us to have a flexible reservation system,� said Kevin Glass, Reservation Manager at The Palms Casino Resort. �It is obvious that SynXis is committed to the casino market as is reflected in the sophistication of the product and the local support they provide.� In addition to the channel distribution products and services, The Palms Casino will be utilizing the proven interface that SynXis has developed to the hotel�s property management system, LMS. This feature will help the hotel reduce labor costs by eliminating the manual data entry of their high volume of reservations. �Our experience and in-depth knowledge of the Las Vegas market will be a great benefit to The Palms Casino Resort,� said Kathy Kettle, Managing Sales Director for SynXis. �We are thrilled to add such an exciting property to our portfolio and look forward to assisting them in maximizing their revenue generated by the electronic distribution channels.� About SynXis Corporation SynXis provides distribution management solutions and enables hotels to maximize revenue and reduce costs through innovative, market-driven technology combined with outstanding customized support. The SynXis Reservation Management System, at the solution's core, empowers hotel operators to consolidate and manage hotel inventory from all sources - seamless GDS connectivity, over 1200 popular Internet travel sites, private-label central reservations systems, and full-service hotel Web sites. It also helps hotels build revenue by enabling them to independently manage each distribution channel from one easy-to-use control center. All of these reservations can connect directly with the PMS. SynXis is the technology source for more than 6,000 hotels, bed and breakfasts, resorts, and destinations, including, Harrah's, KSL Resorts, Vantis Corporation, Interstate Hotels & Resorts, Destination Hotels & Resorts, and Jumeirah Hotels. SynXis' corporate headquarters is in McLean, VA, with offices in Denver, Boston and Amsterdam. For more information on SynXis and its products, please call 703-448-2530, e-mail [email protected], or visit our Web site at www.synxis.com. About Palms Casino The Palms Casino Resort, heralded as one of Las Vegas' hippest resorts, offers guests a major destination get-away with a relaxing, affordable resort atmosphere. Owned by the Maloof family, the $265-million, 430-room property boasts a diverse mix of restaurants and bars and a 95,000-square-foot casino. This boutique resort also offers a spa and salon, a 14-theatre Cineplex, Rain in the Desert, ghostbar, Skin Pool Lounge and 16,100 square-feet of meeting space. The Palms Casino Resort is located just west of the Las Vegas Strip and I-15 on Flamingo Road. For room reservation information, call toll free at (866) PALMS-RES, (866) 725-6773, or visit www.palms.com. |
Carol C. Levitt
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