ATLANTA, May 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- TRX, Inc. (http://www.trx.com/) (Other OTC: TRXI), a world-leading provider of travel technology, process automation, consulting and data services, today has announced the award recipients at the TRX World 2010 Global User Conference.
The conference brought together top travel management companies, corporate buyers, and a host of integration and alliance partners to discuss the latest trends and technology developments in corporate travel management. TRX recognized outstanding achievements by corporations, travel management companies and partners for growth of online programs, leveraging TRX products in travel programs, product innovations and building partner relationships.
2010 award recipients include: Corporate Awards -- Corporate Champion: Schneider Electric -- Corporate Champion Honorees: Cargill, Deloitte Services, KeyBank, HP, Nokia, Perceptive Software, Procter & Gamble, and Staples -- Outstanding RESX Site: State of Alaska -- Best Overall Program: Oracle -- Most Active Program: Expedia -- Global Expansion Champion: Egencia Partner Awards -- Alliance Partner of the Year: DATABASICS Reseller Awards -- Reseller Champion Honorees: FCm Travel Solutions, HRG Worldwide, Mann Travels, MasterCard Worldwide, Orbitz for Business, Total Travel Consulting, Travel & Transport, Travizon, and US Travel -- Early Adopter: Gwins Travel -- Innovator's Award: American Express and State of West Virginia -- Best New Distributor RESX: Boulevard Travel -- Best New Distributor CORREX: Azumano Travel -- Most Active Programs: Balboa Travel Management, Nationwide Hospitality, and Polk Majestic Travel Group
"Recognizing and celebrating the innovations and achievements of our clients is the highlight of our annual conference," said Shane Hammond, President and CEO, TRX. "We would like to thank our clients, resellers, sponsors and partners for making TRX World 2010 a successful user conference and for their continued support of TRX."
This year's conference sponsors included Sabre Travel Network, DATABASICS, SignUp4, AgentWare, and Park 'N Fly Network.
"Attending TRX World was a fantastic experience. The content and discussions on industry topics was enlightening and informative. I especially liked the interaction with peers and access to TRX management and developers," said Ralph Randle, World Wide Travel Manager, Logitech, Inc.
TRX and conference attendees donated over $2,000 to the American Cancer Society Relay for Life via proceeds raised during the TRX World "Golf Extravaganza", a "Spa for a Cause" luxury spa event and a Casino Night held in conjunction with the event.
During the conference, attendees witnessed first-hand the launch of TRX's new expense management product, TRUEXPENSE - a travel and expense reporting solution developed to enhance spend management, reduce total cost of ownership, and drive end user satisfaction. TRUEXPENSE is currently pre-deployed to existing TRX customers and is currently free of set-up and implementation charges for the remainder of 2010.
"TRX has a long history of delivering value to corporations seeking to gain control over their travel-related expenditures. Based on our deep experience and years of industry research, TRX has developed an expense management solution that delivers unparalleled ROI and makes it possible for companies to control spend with minimal effort and maximum results," said Hammond.
About TRX
TRX is a world-leading travel technology and data services provider, offering more than 20 software-as-a-service utilities for online booking, reservation processing, data intelligence, and process automation. We deliver our technology applications in an on-demand environment to travel agencies, corporations, travel suppliers, government agencies, credit card associations, credit card issuing banks, and third-party administrators. We provide patented savings maximization solutions via our travel analytics consulting practice, extending spend management services to travel buyers all over the world. We complement all of these offerings with a global workforce focused on travel process automation and reengineering. For more information about TRX or to contact a TRX sales office, phone 404.929.6100 or visit the company's Web site at http://www.trx.com/
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CONTACT: Stephen Carroll, Senior Director, Product Marketing, TRX, Inc.,
+1-214-346-4758, stephen.carroll@trx.com
Web Site: http://www.trx.com/
