ResExpo travel conference set for Dallas

More than 60 top executives from leading travel companies will share insights and experiences, successes and failures at the ResExpo’s upcoming conference and tradeshow in Dallas, Texas, on 30-31 March. Leading executives who will address the conference include John F. Davis III, chairman, president and CEO of Pegasus Solutions; Mike Hulley, president, EDS Transportation Industry Practice; and DJ Vallauri, vice president, e-commerce and CRM, PrimeHospitality. Subjects will include how one company grew their internet bookings by 700% in one year, and how one major hotel chain automated its published and merchant inventory management and pricing for its entire portfolio of properties. More than 20 panels, presentations and workshops will address challenges facing reservations, operations, marketing and distribution executives from every segment of the travel industry. Program sponsors include Accovia, Cendant Travel Distribution Services, EDS, Nurun and Pegasus Solutions. The producer of ResExpo is the Baltimore, MD-based Travel Technology Source, a consultancy that specializes in guiding travel and technology companies by harnessing the power of technology to transform their bottom line. The two-day conference will be held at the Fairmont Dallas. For more information, visit www.res-expo.com, or call 888-916-2734. Report by David Wilkening