Corporate Profile for Pegasus Solutions, dated August 17, 2001.Business Editors & High Tech Writers --(BUSINESS WIRE) The following Corporate Profile is available for inclusion in your files. News releases for this client are distributed by Business Wire and also become part of the leading databases and online services, including all of the leading Internet-based services. -0-
Published Date: August 17, 2001
Company Name: Pegasus Solutions
Address: 3811 Turtle Creek Boulevard, Suite 1100
Dallas, TX 75219
Main Telephone
Number: 214.528.5656
Internet Home
Page Address
(URL) www.pegs.com
Chief Executive
Officer: John F. Davis III
Chief Financial
Officer: Susan Cole
Investor Relations
Contact: Karin Wacaser
Business number: 214.523.0129
E-mail address: karin.wacaser@pegs.com
Public Relations
Contact: Karin Wacaser
Business number: 214.523.0129
E-mail address: karin.wacaser@pegs.com
Industry: Technology
Trading Symbol/
Exchange: PEGS
Market Makers: (if public)
Company description: Dallas-based Pegasus Pegasus, in astronomy Pegasus (pĕg`əsəs), in astronomy, northern constellation lying SW of Andromeda and SE of Cygnus. It is named for the mythological winged horse Pegasus. Solutions, Inc. (www.pegs.com) is a leading global provider of hotel reservation technologies. Its services include central reservations central reservation Noun Brit & NZ the strip that separates the two sides of a motorway or dual carriageway central reservation n (BRIT) (AUT) → mediana systems; electronic distribution services that connect more than 41,000 hotels to the Internet Internet Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the and to the global distribution systems (GDS GDS Global Distribution System GDS Google Desktop Search (Google) GDS Goodie Domain Service (Vienna University of Technology, Austria) GDS Guards ); travel agent commission processing and payment services; the consumer Internet site TravelWeb.com (www.travelweb.com); the Utell marketing and reservation representation service (www.Utell.com); and PegasusCentral(TM), a Web-based enterprise solution with property management applications. Pegasus' customers comprise more than 100,000 travel agencies around the world, including nine of the 10 largest U.S.-based travel agencies (1); more than 44,000 hotel properties around the globe, including 48 of the 50 largest hotel brands in the world based on total number of guest rooms (2); and thousands of Web sites/services have their hotel reservations Powered by Pegasus(TM)! In addition to its corporate headquarters in Dallas Dallas, city (1990 pop. 1,006,877), seat of Dallas co., N Tex., on the Trinity River near the junction of its three forks; inc. 1871. The second largest Texas city, after Houston, and the eighth largest U.S. , Pegasus has 35 offices in 22 countries, including regional hubs in Phoenix, London London, city, Canada London, city (1991 pop. 303,165), SE Ont., Canada, on the Thames River. The site was chosen in 1792 by Governor Simcoe to be the capital of Upper Canada, but York was made capital instead. London was settled in 1826. and Singapore Singapore (sĭng`gəpôr, sĭng`ə–, sĭng'gəpôr`), officially Republic of Singapore, republic (2005 est. pop. 4,426,000), 240 sq mi (625 sq km). . The company's stock is traded on the Nasdaq National Market under the symbol PEGS. 1 Travel Weekly, June June: see month. 25, 2001, (Top 50 Travel Agencies) 2 Hotel Business, February 7, 2001, (The Top Hotel Brands) |
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