Trisept Solutions Selects VRX's Unique Hotel Content for Top Travel Websites
Vancouver, B.C. (June 15, 2005) - - VRX Worldwide Inc. (TSX-V: VRW) announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, VRX Studios Inc. ("VRX"), has entered into a one year licensing agreement with Trisept Solutions Inc. of Milwaukee, Wisconsin wherein VRX will provide Trisept Solutions' clients, including Southwest Airlines Vacations, United Vacations, and Funjet Vacations, with its industry leading Hotel Content.
Under the terms of the agreement, Trisept Solutions' clients will have complete access to VRX's rapidly growing archive of Hotel Content, which covers brands such as Kessler, Kimpton, Sandals, and Hyatt. VRX will provide Trisept Solutions and its clients with an average of 15 high quality virtual tours; 22 large format, web-friendly, still images; and an interactive map of each hotel in VRX's Hotel Archive.
Trisept Solutions is the leading technology provider for the dynamic leisure travel industry, delivering technology products and services to tour operators and vacation packagers around the world. More than 40,000 travel agents rely on Trisept Solutions' technology to process travel related transactions. As a result, Trisept Solutions processes over 1.2 billion transactions, 6 million airline and hotel transmittals, and generates over 6.6 million reservation confirmations each year.
Trisept Solutions' clients include well known travel brands such as:
ATA Vacations www.atavacations.com
Funjet Vacations www.funjet.com
Funway Holidays www.funwayholidays.co.uk
MGM MIRAGE Vacations www.mgmmiragevacations.com
Midwest Airlines Vacations www.midwestairlinesvacations.com
Mountain Vacations www.mountainvacations.com
Orlando Beach Vacations www.orlandobeachvacations.com
Southwest Airlines Vacations www.swavacations.com
TransGlobal Vacations www.tgvacations.com
United Vacations www.unitedvacations.com
US Airways Vacations www.usairwaysvacations.com
Vacations by Adventure Tours www.vacationsbyadventure.com
"Over the last two years, our clients have successfully utilized VRX's Destination Content on their websites," said John Ische, President of Trisept Solutions. "Joining VRX's new Hotel Program enables our customers to deploy the same high quality, reliable content to secure accommodation bookings."
VRX's Hotel Program makes it possible for vacation providers to provide online travel consumers with a consistent, comprehensive, high quality visual representation of hotels and destinations - content that consumers can rely on as being accurate and up to date at all times. The ability to interactively explore a vacation destination and thoroughly review the accommodation options utilizing VRX's interactive maps and virtual tours allows travel consumers to book every vacation with greater confidence and ease of mind.
"Trisept's exceptional growth and success in attracting some of the travel industries best known brands as clients speaks volumes for their technology and expertise," stated David MacLaren, president of VRX. "The success they have had with our Destination Content makes us both very confident that our new Hotel Content will meet similar success in increasing their customers' hotel bookings."
About Trisept Solutions
Trisept Solutions provides leading-edge leisure travel industry technology services featuring inventory management, a full spectrum of electronic distribution products, and e-marketing services. Trisept Solutions processes more than 300 million e-commerce transactions annually and facilitates the sale of more than three million vacation package reservations for its clients. Its team is comprised of more than 200 innovative professionals at its Milwaukee headquarters. To learn more about Trisept Solutions and its advancements in the field of leisure travel technology, visit www.triseptsolutions.com
About VRX
VRX Studios, a wholly owned subsidiary of VRX Worldwide Inc. (www.vrxworldwide.com), is the world leader in producing and syndicating high quality, web-ready visual content that educates, inspires, and compels travel consumers. Leading travel brands like Carnival, Hyatt, Virgin Holidays, Southwest Vacations and many more rely on VRX's stunning visual content to educate and engage existing and potential customers. Each month, millions of consumers interact with VRX's destination and hotel content in their search for the perfect vacation. To find out more about VRX Studio's products and services, visit www.vrxstudios.com
VRX Worldwide Inc.
per: "David MacLaren"
David MacLaren
President and CEO
Contacts:
VRX
Barry Girling
Investor Relations
VRX Worldwide Inc.
1 (877) 688-2321
Deborah Thompson
Public Relations
DT Communications
(416) 867-2306
Trisept Solutions
Rachael Kopel
Public Relations Manager
(414) 934-1048
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