Trust International Successfully Implements Okura on Trust|Voyager CRS
Hotels smoothly transitioned to new OC two-letter GDS Code
FRANKFURT, Germany, November 29, 2007. Trust International, a Travelport brand and a global provider of technology and distribution solutions for the hospitality industry, today announced the successful implementation of Okura Hotels & Resorts on the Trust|Voyager central reservation system (CRS). Headquartered in Japan, Okura is one of the premier luxury brands in Asia with 24 properties and more than 7,300 guest rooms.
As part of the service offering of The Private Label Company (The PLC), the TRUST|Voyager CRS distribution technology supports the promotion of Okura's individual brand across the world by connecting their luxury hotel portfolio to all four global distribution services (GDS) and numerous web sites in real time under the GDS code "OC."
"It was important for us to select a partner that will best deliver and support our ever-growing global stature -- and a reliable and advanced distribution technology is key to achieving this target," said Mr. Masao Taguchi, corporate executive officer and director at Hotel Okura Co., Ltd. "With The PLC and the Trust|Voyager CRS we have found the right partner, and this is affirmed by the increase in reservations that we have witnessed since the implementation."
"As a partner of The PLC, we are delighted to welcome Okura Hotels & Resorts as a new user of our distribution technology," commented Richard Wiegmann, chief operating officer of Trust International. "We are proud to assist Okura Hotels & Resorts with professional CRS, GDS and call center services and thus support their brand strategy."
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