Montreal, Canada (PRWEB) September 06, 2013
Internet Merchandising Systems Inc. announced today the availability of their latest Tour Reservation Portal software packed with many new features and options.
It’s sophisticated inventory and pricing features optimizes profitability, for all kinds of tour products – FIT, flexible plans, fixed departure packages, escorted tours, dynamically packaged elements, and custom-built itineraries.
And of course, it has XML API options that allow integration to third party systems or websites.
It allows a full range of fare structures including concessions, children, adults, group bookings and composite tour booking.
The Tour reservation software also includes "Intelligent Pricing" enabling users to enter special deals and non-standard tour prices. It also allows and handles commission percentages so that discounts can be calculated for travel agents and account holders. The system also caters for credit accounts, cross-season pricing, single, multi-journey and staff travel.
Users can generate even more business and savings with the IMS Patron® Ticket Reservation Module that comes fully integrated with the Tour Reservation Software as standard. Users can save money by not paying ticket commissions to third parties and create more profits with the integrated easy-to-use web based Barcode Ticket printing and Scanning solution.
An ecommerce module is standard with the Tour Desk Reservation System providing the ability to also sell goods online or at point of sale.
Also integrated is a ‘Graphical Seat Map Selection Engine‘ that enables intuitive mouse movement and click over graphics oriented seating on client provided chart selection graphics. This provides a simple, and easy-to-use mechanism for selecting seats, cabins or other placements, such as campgrounds, etc., and taking reservations or selling tickets online.
Auto-ticketing and schedule change management are two of many travel technology utilities available under the latest release. Users are able to achieve greater operational efficiency and cost savings, by automating manual movement of passengers to other trips, dates and times when weather and equipment issues force cancellations or changes in schedules.
IMS Voyager Reservation Software incorporates a powerful ‘Business Rule Engine’ that empowers users to rapidly implement more complex business processes. IMS Voyager reservation software has an architecture that employs a business rule engine to establish the integration between a BPM (Business Process Management) and a BRM (Business Rules Management) platform that is based upon processes responding to events or examining business judgments that are defined by editable business rules.
At the same time, this comprehensive set of rules and templates deliver out-of-the-box support for many product features and business concepts. The flexible rules-based booking engine can be configured to support virtually any type of reservation. It comprises hundreds of editable and configurable rules as standard. It also provides variable based Templates, which contains generic pre-defined rules based on the module or modules integrated and rules selected.
Having the ability to provide integrated Reservation Software for Travel Agents is one of the features that distinguish basic reservation software and the more professional reservation software systems on the market today. With Voyager tour reservation software, users have a fully integrated system that allows them to set up a variety of commission and payment related access points for their travel agents and third-party resellers of their products.
Internet Merchandising Systems Inc. (http://www.imscart.com) was founded on a commitment to develop innovative products and services to meet the online reservation needs of clients and partners in improving their profitability and productivity.
It has created and delivers, pre-built application functionality with a Scalable Service Orientated Architecture V5.0, for Internet Reservations, such as, IMS Voyager Hotel, Tour, Rental, TRANSIT (Ferry & Bus), Marina & Campground Reservation module’s (plus variants) and integrated ticketing systems that helps companies build connected enterprises to capture more market share, communicate effectively and operate competitively in today’s Internet environment.