Former Best Western Celebrates One Year as M Star Hotel Clinton

Former Best Western Celebrates One Year as M Star Hotel Clinton May 21, 2013 Magnuson Hotels, the world’s largest independent hotel group, congratulates today the M Star Hotel Clinton of Clinton, Missouri upon one year as a Magnuson Hotel brand. Formerly the Best Western Colonial Motel in Clinton, Missouri, the hotel upgraded its local, regional [...]

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Magnuson Hotels reports 5 brand conversions from Best Western

  May 20, 2013 With the launch of PMS1, a free hotel property management system,Magnuson Hotels, the world’s largest independent hotel group, reports a sudden rise in hotel brand conversions from Best Western. Hotels completely rebranding as part of the Magnuson Hotels chain are the: Magnuson Hotel Countryside in Adairsville, Georgia Magnuson Hotel Des Moines Airport [...]

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Magnuson to provide free PMS with cash back to hotel franchise conversions

May 14, 2013 Magnuson Hotels, the world’s largest independent hotel group today announced it is giving away free PMS property management systems to hotels converting to Magnuson’s low cost franchise conversion brands.Available immediately, Magnuson Hotels is offering PMS1, a free web based operating system that unites front desk, reservation system and brand into one low [...]

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Magnuson names RSI exclusive PMS provider for 2000 hotels

Magnuson Hotels, the world’s largest independent hotel group with 2000 North American hotels, today named RSI International as its exclusive provider of (PMS) hotel property management systems. Beginning immediately, Magnuson Hotels will begin installation of Roomkey, the world’s first fully web-based hotel property management system. Magnuson reports that hoteliers will benefit from one consolidated operating [...]

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Magnuson thanks Asian American hoteliers for 10 ‘amazing’ years

To mark ten successful years of operation, Thomas Magnuson, CEO of Magnuson Worldwide recently addressed a Houston audience of 5,000 Asian American Hotel Owners. Speaking at the Asian American Hotel Owners convention held in March at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston, Magnuson expressed his appreciation and noted its company’s strong ties to [...]

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Magnuson Hotel brands report 24.6% revenue increase

Magnuson Hotels, the world’s largest independent hotel group, announced today a year-over-year (2013/2012) reservation revenue increase of 24.6% for its three non-franchise hotel brands. Magnuson Grand Hotels, Magnuson Hotels and M Star Hotels comprise the company’s fastest-growing segment, the Magnuson Hotels Premier Collection. “While the hotel industry struggles to regain revenues lost during the worst [...]

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Magnuson to introduce Steve Forbes at Asian American Hotel Owners convention.

Thomas Magnuson, CEO of Magnuson Worldwide, has been named to introduce Steve Forbes, Chairman and Editor-in-Chief of Forbes Media, as the keynote speaker at the upcoming Asian American Hotel Owners convention to be held March 26-29, 2013 at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston. With more than 11,000 members owning more than 20,000 [...]

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65% OF UK HOTELS INVISIBLE TO CORPORATE, NON-LEISURE BOOKING AGENCIES.

There are 10,500 hotels in the UK, with over 1500 in London. While London is one of the highest performing markets in the world, the same cannot be said for the provinces. That’s because of the 9,000 UK hotels located in the provinces, 65% are not visible on the GDS (global distribution systems). This is [...]

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CONNECT TO VALUABLE CORPORATE BUSINESS VIA GDS1.

You can quickly increase your hotel revenue 25-30% via GDS1, the world’s lowest cost GDS service for hotels. While most hotels utilise a website and some OTAs, many are invisible on the GDS (global distribution systems), which is where 90% of the upper-rate year-round non-leisure bookings originate. GDS1 will connect you to the largest untapped [...]

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INCREASE HOTEL REVENUE 25-30% VIA GDS1.

You can quickly increase your hotel revenue 25-30% via GDS1, the world’s lowest cost GDS service for hotels. While most hotels utilise a website and some OTAs, many are invisible on the GDS (global distribution systems), which is where 90% of the upper-rate year-round non-leisure bookings originate. GDS1 will connect you to the largest untapped [...]

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