seven years.”
Forming good relationships with
guests is vital in the hospitality industry,
and Wong has implemented customer
relationship management (CRM)
systems to better understand Ormond
Group’s guests. “We went through
a lengthy evaluation for all our systems,
and picked Cendyn CRM,” he explains.
“One of the most important parts of our
data collection is knowing our guests.
In the hospitality industry, understand-
ing our guests’ needs, wants and
requirements is key to providing great
service.” To manage its room bookings,
Ormond Group partners with Sabre
Hospitality to leverage its SynXis Central
Reservations system. Completing a trio
of core hotel systems is the property
management system (PMS), vital for
organising things such as maintenance
and personnel. For its PMS systems,
Ormond Group relies on Opera by
Oracle. “Every question that we asked
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