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The Statler Hotel, staffed and run by students from Cornell’s School of Hotel Administration, has signed with Sabre Hospitality Solutions’ SynXis CRS for GDS and ADS connectivity services and Web site and mobile online booking functions.  The SynXis system will also be integrated with the Statler’s Opera Property Management System. 

RezStream has released a two-way interface with Sabre’s SynXis CRS for its RezStream Professional property management system, providing real-time availability and rate uploads to SynXis and new reservation downloads. 
http://www.statlerhotel.cornell.edu, http://www.rezstream.com, http://www.sabrehospitality.com
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The 575-room Marina Mandarin Singapore is installing Leisurepoint for its Waves Rewards Club corporate bookers program.  The Marina Mandarin is managed by Meritus Hotels & Resorts, which is implementing Leisurepoint (supplied by Xn Hotel Systems Pte Ltd) at multiple properties.  http://www.meritus-hotels.com, http://www.xnhotels.com
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AT&T Interactive has signed with Expedia’s Hotels.com subsidiary to provide hotel rate and room availability data and room booking services on its YELLOWPAGES.COM and YP.COM local search Web sites.  http://www.hotels.com, http://www.attinteractive.com
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Jin Jiang International Hotels has contracted with Genares Worldwide for reservations services, including its gReserve CRS and GDS/ADS connectivity, for 51 properties throughout China.  Genares is also supplying a proprietary booking engine interfaced with the brand’s Web site.  http://www.jinjianghotels.com, http://www.genares.com
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BCD Travel has signed a formal reseller’s agreement with Sabre Travel Network’s GetThere, which offers self-booking programs to mid-size and large multinational corporations in 76 countries.  While several BCD Travel clients already use GetThere, formalizing the agreement will help BCD Travel influence future enhancements and will provide access to GetThere customer service resources.  http://www.bcdtravel.com, http://www.getthere.com
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