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WorldRes.com Database |
SAN MATEO, CA, October 23, 2000 � Wyndham International, Inc. and WorldRes.com
have signed an agreement that will add all Wyndham properties to the WorldRes.com
property database. Together the companies are working to establish a seamless
link between WorldRes.com and Wyndham�s central reservation system.
Wyndham International�s branded properties will be able to offer travelers detailed content and secure, real-time reservations through WorldRes.com�s distribution network of Internet-based partners, including travel sites such as Delta-air.com, and destination and activity partners such as VisitFlorida and Resort Sports Network. Wyndham brands include Wyndham Hotels and Resorts, Summerfield Suites by Wyndham, and Wyndham Luxury Resorts. �WorldRes.com has created an extremely efficient, cost-effective way to reach online travelers quickly and easily,� said Dave Johnson, Wyndham�s executive vice president, sales and marketing. �The WorldRes.com network gives us access to websites and call centers that we don�t currently reach through any other means, and provides an opportunity to participate in the emerging online reservations systems.� �The addition of Wyndham�s complete portfolio underscores our commitment to expand our hotel offering with quality properties in popular destinations,� commented Greg Jones, CEO of WorldRes.com. �This, in turn, makes our lodging solutions even more appealing to our distribution partners and provides travelers instant, secure access to information and reservations for these popular hotels and resorts.� Wyndham International, Inc. (NYSE: WYN) offers upscale and luxury hotel and resort accommodations through proprietary lodging brands and a management services division. WorldRes.com, Inc.operates an online distribution network that connects hotels to leisure travelers through a broad range of web-based partners, including portals, travel and destination web sites, convention and visitor bureaus, tourism authorities, online city guides, call centers and travel agents. |
Elizabeth Ripley WorldRes.com (650) 570-3437 [email protected] http://www.worldres.com Frederick Stern Wyndham International (214) 863-1258 [email protected] |
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