D-EDGE Continues To Strengthen Its Presence In Japan

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach- 23 October 2019 - Kintetsu MiyakoHotels International, one of the leading hotel groups in Japan, has signed anagreement with D-EDGE Hospitality Solutions, the leading-edge cloud-basede-commerce solutions provider, to achieve its strategic plans to drive directrevenue.

D-EDGE Hospitality Solutions is proud to have been selected toprovide a complete suite of technology infrastructure platforms to assist thehotel with traffic generation, website efficiency and conversion, the threefundamental pillars that drive business and generate higher-margin revenue.

With Digital Marketing/traffic acquisition programmes that aredesigned to bring the inbound travellers and together with responsive websitedevelopment in different languages to maximise the click-through ratio to theBooking Engine and finally the Booking Engine, with 36 languages andmulti-currency, that converts lookers into bookers with connectivity to thepayment gateway to complete the transaction.

"We believe that our partnership with D-EDGE willadvance the Group's outreach capabilities and also drive powerfulnext-generation customer loyalty, said Kazuya Morimoto of Sales Market Department,Kintetsu Miyako Hotels International.

"D-EDGE is significantly expanding and strengthening itsexisting strategic relationship and presence in Japan. This opportunity withKintetsu Miyako Hotels International will elevate and reinforce its credibility and foothold within the hospitality industry in Japan." Added Pierre-Charles Grob, CEO for the D-EDGE Hospitality Solutions.

About Kintetsu Miyako Hotels International, Inc.

A hotel business company within theKintetsu Group that operates 23 facilities in Japan and overseas under the"Miyako Hotels & Resorts" brand.

Miyako Hotels & Resortsoriginated from the Miyako Hotel (now the Westin Miyako Hotel Kyoto), foundedin 1890, and develops various types of hotels from urban hotels to luxuryresort hotels. It has been the first in the industry to chain group hotels anddispatch overseas training for employees. In 2016, we succeeded in attractingthe major country summit (G7 Ise-Shima Summit) venue to Shima Kanko Hotel.

In April 2019, Miyako brandsproperties divided into three categories, Miyako Hotel, Miyako City and MiyakoResorts based on new brand concept "Creating memorable moments throughunderstated elegance and attention to detail" response to the rapid increase ininbound tourists and the changes in service styles demanded by guests, andaiming for sustainable development as a hotel group.

website : https://www.miyakohotels.ne.jp/english/index.html

About D-EDGE

Established from the merger of two long-established hospitality digital solution providers, D-EDGE offers leading-edge, cloud-based, e-commerce solutions to more than 11,000 hotels in over 100 countries.

Combining the technical excellence of Availpro with the digital marketing expertise of Fastbooking, D-EDGE brings a holistic hospitality technology infrastructure under one roof. The integrated range of solutions covers all stages of hotel distribution which encompasses: Central Reservation System, Data Intelligence, Connectivity Hub, Digital Media, and Website Creation.

With a team of 350 experts located in over 20 countries, D-EDGE provides localised support, services and tools. With its global network of 500+partners, D-EDGE's ever-expanding ecosystem is a positive place to do business and grow.

website : https://www.d-edge.com/

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