What's New at InnVest: HMBA Chooses Innvest

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Hotel & Motel Brokers of America (HMBA) chose Innvest (http://www.Innvest.com) as it's official Internet site. Innvest serves as a clearing house for many hospitality-related transactions.

Place To Stay calls itself the first Internet reservation service designed for distinctive hotels, inns, and resorts. Each hotel listed on PTS (http://www.placestostay.com) gets a separete, comprehensive Web presence at no charge. It can display pictures enhanced with text. Grand Heritage Hotels International selected Places To Stay as an Internet marketing partner and reservation system. The transaction fee is five percent...

TravelWeb is the only site on the World Wide Web to combine real-time, direct hotel reservations capability with the ability to reserve and buy a flight on more than 300 airlines around the world. After travelers choose airlines and flights on TravelWeb, the system automatically seeks the lowest available fair. Parent company Pegasus Systems expects to add Hertz Rent A Car to TravelWeb this year...

The British branch of AT&T and travel industry publisher Columbus Group PLC have created the World Travel Guide On-Line, an enhanced Internet version if Columbus'World Travel Guide. The site (http://www.wtg-online.com) includes all the features of the printed product, which is used by more than 220 countries and dedicated sections on hotels, airlines and attractions...

One-to four color photography for each of the 5,700 North American hotels and resort it lists distinguish the Internet Travel Resorvations Services Web site. The site (http://www.travelreservations.com) also involves more than 250 search criteria. To register, property managers must fill out and mail a detailed description of their facilities along with a $75 registration fee and a four color photo...

Promus Hotel Corp. now offers confirmation and cancellation capabilities for hotel reservations via the Internet. The addresses for each Promus chain's sites are http://www.embassy-suites.com , http://www.hampton-inn.com , http://www.homewood-suites.com...

The Hotel Clearing Corp. launched the HCCnet Internet site (http://www.hccnet.com) for travel agencies participating in HCC's consolidated travel agent commission payment and reconciliation seervice...