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iBAHN announces new hospitality forums in Berlin and Vienna

London - (February 10, 2010) – iBAHN, the worldwide leader in digital entertainment and Internet solutions for the hospitality and meeting industries, today announces two forum events, which will take place in Vienna on Tuesday 2nd March and Berlin on Thursday 4th March.

The iBAHN Forums will take place at Intercontinental Vienna and the Cosmo Hotel Berlin Mitte and have been developed to help hoteliers understand how the future direction of digital information and in-room entertainment services impacts on revenue and guest satisfaction. The events will offer insight into the latest information, technologies and trends that will shape the course of hospitality digital entertainment. Each two-hour session will offer attendees the opportunity to take part in practical hands-on sessions and have face-to-face meetings with industry experts.

As part of the event, iBAHN will offer attendees the opportunity to learn how to:

• meet guest’s needs to help them communicate, connect and keep in contact
• increase and maximise revenue
• increase sales of existing hotel services
• increase hotel occupancy levels
• provide guests with a truly memorable experience which exceeds expectations
• meet guest satisfaction, occupancy and revenue targets

For further information, or to book your place at the iBAHN forum please visit: www.ibahnemea.com/europeanforum or go to iBAHN’s forum event social network at http://ibahnforums.ning.com/ where you can share ideas and content with like-minded hospitality professionals from around the world.

iBAHN’s MD EMEA Graeme Powell, comments: “The iBAHN Forums have been a huge success to date and have allowed us to meet our hotel partners face-to-face around Europe. These unique events are an opportunity to learn how iBAHN can help hoteliers to increase guest enjoyment during their stay, by utilising fast-changing technologies that can help to support guest’s needs and expectations, which are continually shifting and are not always straightforward.”

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About iBAHN
iBAHN is the only global provider of digital entertainment and Internet solutions for the hospitality and meeting industries. Monthly, more than 1.7 million travellers and meeting attendees rely on iBAHN to increase productivity with secure high-speed Internet access options in more than 2,500 hotels, conference centres and meeting spaces in 34 countries worldwide across six continents. iBAHN’s digital entertainment offering, ETVi, offers hotel guests leading digital video and entertainment services. Operating one of the largest MPLS networks in the industry, the company provides technology solutions to more than 50,000 events annually, ranging from small group meetings to major industry conferences, while serving more than a third of Fortune 100 corporations. For more information, please visit www.ibahn.com or www.ibahnemea.com

iBAHN press contacts:
Lloyd Gofton – 07919 353484 / lloyd@liberatemedia.com

Tim Greenhalgh – 07798 927795 / tim@liberatemedia.com