Lixto Sponsors Jan. 25 Cornell Reception for Industry Execs
International price intelligence company takes part in Americas Lodging Investment Summit
SUNNYVALE, CA - January 13, 2011 - When the prestigious Cornell University School of Hotel Administration holds its annual reception at the Americas Lodging Investment Summit (ALIS) this month, it will be with the sponsorship of travel technology leader Lixto, Inc.
Lixto, an international specialist in web data extraction and analysis, will serve as a gold sponsor and member of the planning committee for the event, which is expected to attract more than 400 School of Hotel Administration alumni and industry leaders. The sixth annual Cornell Reception at ALIS will take place Tuesday, Jan. 25, in San Diego, CA at the Hotel Solamar, a Kimpton hotel.
As a member of the reception's planning committee, Christian Koestler, president and CEO of Lixto, will join executives from throughout the travel and hotel industry, including: Michelle Finn, vice president, Hospitality Design; David Hunke, president and publisher, USA TODAY; Christine Ockrent, CEO, FRANCE 24; Henri Roelings, Founder/CEO, Hsyndicate.org.; Michael Schneider, publisher, Hospitality Brands - ST Media Group; Jay Schultz, senior vice president - hospitality group, Hotel Business magazine; Stacy Silver, executive director, HotelWorld Network; Woody Wade, publisher, The Hotel Yearbook; and Jeff Weinstein, editor in chief, HOTELS.
“The opportunity to participate in the Cornell Reception at ALIS is an opportunity to join the best of the best in the hotel industry,” says Koestler. “Lixto is pleased to be able to share ideas and advances in technology with the attendees and organizers - the people who are leading the way in the lodging business today.”
Lixto, Inc. (www.lixto.com, www.twitter.com/LixtoNvalley)
Lixto, Inc., is an international leader in web data extraction and analysis. Extracting specific, precise data from the web, Lixto empowers better decision-making, drives operational performance and offers competitive price visibility. Companies throughout the world, including Insight Direct, USA, Fujitsu Technology Solutions, Hama, hotel.de, Iberostar Hotels, shopping.com, and ZF Friedrichshafen, have adopted Lixto solutions.