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Hotel Platform – Channel Hub Transform my distribution reach
The sales opportunities generated by your distribution channels are extremely attractive, but the cost and expertise required
to build and maintain multiple interfaces from your CRS to external partners is often prohibitive. Amadeus Hotel Platform –
Channel Hub is your “window to the world.” With a single link, you can connect to numerous channels, expanding your
business efficiently and cost-effectively.
Amadeus Hotel Platform – Channel Hub
Amadeus Hotel Platform is a centralized hotel management solution
that transforms hoteliers’ IT and distribution capabilities. A core
component of Amadeus Hotel Platform, Channel Hub is the
multichannel distribution solution.
Amadeus Hotel Platform – Channel Hub connects your hotels to a
multitude of distribution channels and lets you centrally manage
which sales partners you choose to work with and how. Channel
Hub has built-in interfaces to online travel agencies, travel websites,
metasearch engines and GDSs, offering direct connectivity to these
channels.
By expanding your distribution reach, you can create new audiences
for your hotel products, maximizing occupancy levels, room sales
and bottom-line profitability.
Key features
One interface > A single interface connecting you to a wide variety of
channels is instantly more cost-effective to implement
and maintain.
> Minimal in-house technical expertise and investment
required, since Channel Hub manages new channel
implementations.
> Faster time to market when implementing new
business functions and adding distribution channels.
Content delivery > Channel Hub operates seamlessly with Amadeus Hotel
Platform – Content Management, to simultaneously
exchange rates, availability, textual and multimedia
content to all selected distribution channels.
OpenTravel industry standards > System interoperability enables faster channel
implementations.
> Consistent standards are maintained in concert with
technology evolution.
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Business expansion and new revenue generation
> Expand your distribution reach to a wide range of indirect
sales channels.
> Grow your brand on a global scale with minimal effort
and investment.
> Reach new audiences and tap unexplored revenue sources.
Operational and cost efficiencies
> Centrally manage your distribution strategy and tactics from a
single application that is both quick and easy to deploy.
> Benefit from the expertise and experience of a trusted IT partner
to manage multiple new channels’ implementation projects –
on a global scale.
> Enjoy fast deployment of new CRS business functionalities across
all sales channels.
> Avoid the extensive connectivity costs and technical requirements
needed to interface your CRS to multiple distribution channels.
How will your business benefit?
Amadeus Hotel Platform –
Channel Hub
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Contact us
For more information about Amadeus Hotel Platform – Channel Hub please contact:
[email protected] or visit: www.amadeus.com/hotelit
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