D-EDGE and how it merges technology with marketing

D-EDGE is an innovative suite of technology solutions for hoteliers that helps them optimize the distribution of their revenues, born from Availpro and Fastbooking.

Availpro is a leading and highly renowned hotel tech provider and Fastbooking is a digital marketing solution are collaborating to create a new brand and value proposition for the hospitality sector.

D-EDGE already has a portfolio of over 20 solutions and a customer base of 11,000 hotels with a large local presence in more than 100 countries in both Europe and Asia Pacific. D-EDGE is considered among the top hotel distribution technology providers in Europe and 3rd in the world.

“D-EDGE is offering hotels one of the most exhaustive solutions portfolio on the market. We are convinced that technology and marketing should interact for successful hotel distribution. For hoteliers to remain competitive, it is crucial that they benefit from seamless solutions that cover the entire search and booking process.” explains Pierre-Charles Grob, CEO of D-EDGE and initiator of the Availpro Fastbooking merge.

“By combining Availpro and Fastbooking expertise, we are able to offer complete end-to-end solutions to our customers and help them approach their distribution strategy in a comprehensive manner, while simplifying their lives." he continues.

D-EDGE is split up into 5 categories:

• Central Reservation System( Booking Engine, Channel Manager, GDS, Central Inventory, Payment Automation),
• Data Intelligence (Price Recommendation, Price Monitoring, Online Reputation, Performance Analysis ),
• Connectivity Hub ( Connection to 500+ Third parties solutions: PMS, RMS, CRM, OTAs, etc.),
• Digital Media (Display Ads, Search and Metasearch Marketing) and
• Website Creation (Web design and development, Content Creation, Media production).

“D-EDGE is a SaaS (Software as a Service) company. As a technology provider, we believe that innovation should simplify the user’s life.  As a B2B company, we believe that our first promise is to provide reliable products. This is why we invest heavily to make sure our customers and partners are improving their business efficiency through our solutions,” explains Grob.

Even though D-EDGE is an international company, it has a strong local network. D-EDGE prioritizes human relationships, localization, and proximity. There are currently about 360 employees that serve the company's customers from more than 25 offices around the world. D-EDGE's support team speak more than 20 languages while the tools developed at the company span more than 35 languages.

“We believe in business with humanity, fairness, and efficiency” adds Grob. The D-EDGE brand is now live and is replacing Availpro and Fastbooking.

SOURCE D-EDGE

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