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Madrid, Spain Site for Hotel Electronic Distribution Network Association (HEDNA) Conference
 
 
August 12th 1998

HEDNA Announces European conference September 28th - 30th in Madrid

HEDNA the Hotel Electronic Distribution Network Association, whose membership is open to travel agents, hospitality professionals and travel technology suppliers will be holding its next conference in Madrid, from September 28th to 30th

The Association's aim is to encourage booking of hotels electronically, and works closely with travel agents and the GDS like Galileo  Amadeus SABRE and WORLDSPAN.

This conference will feature a training day on 28th September for those looking to improve their understanding of electronic distribution systems. The main conference on 29th and 30th September will feature focus groups on working with travel agencies, education in the hotel industry, the development of technology standards, the impact of the EURO and influencing the development of the GDS hotel product. Speakers include Michael Chissick, an expert on the legal implications of marketing on the web, from the legal firm FFW.

All HEDNA members are encouraged to attend this conference which promises to highly interactive, educational and rewarding. First time attendees to a HEDNA conference are especially welcome, and may attend without being a HEDNA member For more information or to register please contact HEDNA EMEA on +44 (0) 118 989 2255
 
 

HEDNA [The Hotel Electronic Distribution Network Association] is an international, not-for-profit organization formed by hoteliers in 1991 to promote and accelerate the use of Global Distribution Systems (GDS) as well as other electronic hotel reservation methods. 

The mission of HEDNA is to increase hotel industry revenues and profitability from electronic distribution channels. This will be done by: 

  • Optimizing the use of current technology 
  • Influencing development of current and emerging electronic distribution channels Education 
  • Providing an opportunity for open exchange among members 
 
 
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Contact:
Alyson Dombey
Partners in Marketing
Tel +44 (0) 171 385 3456
Fax +44(0) 171 385 3616
e-mail: [email protected]
 
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Also See:
The Battle for Electronic Shelf Space on the Global Distribution Network / Arthur Andersen / Summer 1998 

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