About Americas Best Value Inn

Americas Best Value Inn is part of the Vantage Hospitality Group,
which includes hotel management, ownership, brand affiliation, and
central reservation system companies .
SELEX Workflow Manager is currently in use by over 700 travel agents in
the U.

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America's Best Value Inn's 475 Properties Switch to Newly Launched GenaRes for CRS GDS Internet and Voice Reservations Processing

The ABVI brand's average daily rate in 2004 was $62.64.

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0 increases GDS options to include Galileo and
Apollo. TRX is headquartered in Atlanta,
Georgia with operations and associates in North America, Europe, and Asia.

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, the hotel
industry's newest representation and reservations company , announced
today that Americas Best Value Inn (ABVI) has switched to GenaRes'
central reservations system (CRS), and is now using GenaRes(TM) for
all of its GDS, Internet and voice reservations.

Editor's Note: Photos of GenaRes executives available on request.

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; Cleveland; Dallas; Las Vegas; and Westlake
Village, Calif. SELEX Workflow Manager provides direct value to
its clients through increased agent utilization, reduction of agent errors,
and, ultimately, lower handling and processing costs. A major agency has reported a 40% reduction in
errors through the use of SELEX Workflow Manager 's trend reports and
associated policy changes, training materials revisions, and technology
enhancements .

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Changing reservation providers is a huge step for a company
our size, but we're confident we made the best decision for our
members and our future.AmericasBestValueInn.

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GenaRater's
state-of-the -art Web-based user interface allows America's Best Value
Inn's members to login and easily upload new rate plans, change
availability, modify property descriptions, upload property pictures
and more.
Under the agreement, GenaRes is powering the Internet reservations
on Americas Best Value Inn's proprietary branded Web site
(www. GenaRes is also providing private-label
voice reservations services for ABVI out of GenaRes' new call center
that is located in Grapevine, Texas, which is a suburb of Dallas/Fort
Worth." For example, within the
last year or so, Pegasus Solutions (Nasdaq:PEGS ) bought Unirez,
SynXis acquired HubX, Sabre (NYSE:TSG) acquired SynXis, Vantis
International Corp .com) is the hotel industry's newest hotel
reservations and representation company. TRX
provides five hosted technology and service offerings: RESX (Online Booking),
SELEX (Agent Technology), CORREX (Automated Processing), TRANXACT (Settlement
+ Exceptions), and DATATRAX (Data Integration).

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We're always looking to bring more value to
our members and this is a perfect example.com), as well as for the member properties
that have their own Web sites. We created GenaRes to be a hotel-friendly alternative
to the larger technology providers, which are reportedly becoming less
responsive to individual hoteliers as a result of all of the recent
mergers and acquisitions in our industry .AmericasBestValueInn.

TRX Releases Version 4.0 of SELEX Workflow Manager

, Europe, and India.

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GenaRes is headquartered in the
Dallas/Fort Worth suburb of Grapevine, Texas, and has sales offices in
Denver , San Diego, and Fort Lauderdale. (Nasdaq: TRXI), a
leading, independent provider of transaction processing and data integration
services to the global travel industry, today announced the release of SELEX
Workflow Manager v4.

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genares. For hotels or hotel companies that do not need their own
chain code , GenaRes provides its chain code of GZ.

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"GenaRes is probably the only third party
representation service that was truly created by hoteliers for
hoteliers," said GenaRes President Eugene Harris . Divisional offices are located
in Coral Springs, Fla.

GDS, ADS, IDS, CRS, and switching companies serve as the electronic distribution infrastructure for the travel reservation industry.

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founders and
executives, Dallas-based GenaRes Worldwide Reservation Services(SM)
Ltd (http:/www.

About TRX, Inc.

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Business Editors/Travel + Hospitality Writers

DALLAS + FORT WORTH, Texas ----March 23,
2005--GenaRes Worldwide Reservation Services(SM) Ltd. With 475 properties,
Americas Best Value Inn has been recognized as the fastest growing
hotel chain in the U.
In addition to originally founding Lexington Services, the GenaRes
founders together have more than 30 years experience running a hotel
company: Lexington Hotel Suites and Inns, which at one point had 50
hotels in its portfolio.

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com) was launched last year by hotel
industry veterans Michael G.
Commenting on the decision to move to GenaRes, Americas Best Value
Inn Founder, President and Chief Executive Officer Roger Bloss said,
"We did a buy-versus-bid analysis and interviewed 10 different CRS
companies .
All of Americas Best Value Inn's member properties are now using
GenaRes' GenaRater(SM) CRS for managing their room inventories across
all distribution channels.
GenaRes' GenaRater CRS is the one of the few CRSs to be developed
since 1999. Other SELEX tools include the SELEX Agent Desktop and SELEX Exception
Automation.

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Along
with the change in GDS booking code, Americas Best Value Inn's change
in representation service has been transparent to travel agents and
consumers because of GenaRes' connection to the Pegasus Solutions
Distribution Switch, which provides connectivity to all of the GDSs
and thousands of Internet sites.genares. Clients have one manager overseeing
multiple locations.

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, formerly VIP International, purchased Lexington
Services, and just this month , Web Reservations International bought
WorldRes.com

About GenaRes

Launched in 2004 by former Lexington Services Corp.

(1) Source: Lodging Hospitality magazine, November 2004

Agent Tool Proven to Increase Productivity by 40% Is Now Compatible with All
Major GDSs

ATLANTA, TRX, Inc.

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As the first new central
reservation system (CRS) to come to market since 1999, GenaRes'
GenaRater(SM) Web-based CRS and related services are provided on an
ASP basis and are designed for properties ranging from small
independents to large chain hotels worldwide.S.

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lodging industry(1) over the last two years. After
successfully creating one of the hotel industry's first and largest
global third party hotel representation and reservations companies --
Lexington -- the trio is now ready to strike again with their
formation of GenaRes .0."
SELEX Workflow Manager provides complete agent productivity and
transaction tracking for any type of transaction or data record and automates
the assessment and management of queue levels in real time.

Sites for switching companies, Global Distribution Systems (GDS) and Alternative Distribution Systems (ADS), Internet Distribution Systems (IDS) providers, and central reservations systems (CRS ) for the travel industry.

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Wilkins, Ricky A. The Brand's member properties' hotel
managers and reservations staff easily and securely access the
GenaRater CRS via any PC with Internet access. With SELEX
Workflow Manager, clients are able to cross utilize agents across physical
locations and clients. Through error trend reports, companies are able to identify
opportunities for policy changes, gaps in training , and functionality missing
in their current technologies.
SELEX Workflow Manager is one component of TRX's SELEX Agent Technology
suite.

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GenaRes (http://www. "As former
hoteliers, we understand the day-to-day challenges that hotel
operators face. With over 98% of the agent time tracked against
operational standards, a major airline has experienced an increase in agent
utilization and productivity of over 40%.
TRX (Nasdaq: TRXI) is a leading, independent provider of transaction
processing and data integration services to the global travel industry.

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, which was purchased by
VIP International in 2003 and became Vantis International. The tool routes
assignments based on transaction priority , agent skill sets, and client-
specific policy to ensure it processes all transactions on time. TRX provides each of these
solutions individually or as a comprehensive, integrated end-to-end processing
suite for travel agencies, travel suppliers, large corporations, credit card
issuers, and expense management companies.

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Wilkins and Eugene
Harris, who were founders of the Dallas-based hotel representation and
reservations company Lexington Services Corp."
As a result of the Brand's transition from its previous CRS
provider to GenaRes, Americas Best Value Inn's GDS code has changed
from "UZ " to its own private label chain code of "BV," making it
easier for travel agents to find and book the Brand's properties on
the four major GDSs -- Amadeus, Galileo, Sabre and Worldspan.
TRX Vice President, Solutions Management + Application Development, Helen
Porter said, "TRX is focused on developing technology that will make it easier
for agencies and call centers to provide their customers with better, quicker,
and more economical service.

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Built from the ground up by experienced industry veterans,
the system uses the latest technology and incorporates functionality
that is most vital for hoteliers of today, including next-generation
seamless connectivity (Seamless 2), true sales distribution channel
management, advanced yield management capabilities, and customized
reporting. The newest version of SELEX Workflow Manager, a hosted
technology tool offering Web -based, transactional workflow automation for
operations centers and call centers, supports all five major global
distribution systems (GDSs): Amadeus, Apollo, Galileo, Sabre, and Worldspan.

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S. Laying its claim as the
lodging industry's only privately held reservations technology
provider that was created by hoteliers for hoteliers, GenaRes'
services include: seamless GDS and Internet connectivity, a
private-label Internet booking engine, a Web-based CRS with two-way
XML property management system interfaces, and private-label voice
reservations/call center services. The tool has supported clients on Sabre and
Worldspan for the past two years and Amadeus for the past year - the release
of SELEX Workflow Manager v4.
SELEX Workflow Manager also provides detailed error trend analysis and
reporting.

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Reservations are available by calling 888-315-2378 or
by visiting www.

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