Oakwood Worldwide Adopts Lanyon Solution for Increasing Temporary Housing, RFP Opportunities

For nearly 50 years, Oakwood Worldwide has provided exceptional value in temporary housing. With a global presence and local offices in over 75 locations, Oakwood delivers 24/7 customer service and one point of contact to meet the global needs of its customers.

Content Control Center is the hotel industry's standard for content management and RFP publishing. Oakwood Worldwide joins a distinguished list of companies who select to use Lanyon's content management products to manage and distribute corporate RFP responses.

'Through our use of the Lanyon solution, Oakwood will be better positioned to build our extensive relationship with both corporate travel and relocation managers and travel management companies,' says Oakwood's Director of Sales Operations John Stanley. 'Our partnership with Lanyon will also enable Oakwood to leverage our vast network of global housing services with our customer requests. We are confident that Lanyon's results-based solution will provide us a single platform for corporate RFP automation that is essential to our business planning.'

'We are delighted to provide our services to Oakwood Worldwide, the global leader in temporary housing,' says Lanyon's Chief Operating Officer Chris Wichers. 'Oakwood had a requirement to manage all corporate RFP content centrally via the Internet, and Lanyon is pleased to provide a customized solution that will enhance Oakwood's already excellent operations.'

About Lanyon
For 22 years, Lanyon has been delivering exceptional content distribution technologies to the travel industry. Today, Lanyon is the recognized leader in Content Management Solutions for the global hotel industry. From its early success with GDS publishing and productivity tools to its RFP solutions for hotels, consortia and corporations, Lanyon solutions are used globally to reduce data management costs and effectively manage and distribute hotel content.

Established in 1984 and headquartered in Dallas, Texas, over 35,000 hotel properties and 120 hotel and corporate housing brands now use Lanyon for their content management.

Contact
For further information on Lanyon please contact:
LaDonna Martin
Vice President Product Management
Lanyon, Inc.
1521 N. Cooper St., Suite 800
Arlington, Texas 76011
Phone: +1 (817) 226-5656
Fax: +1 (817) 226-6677
ladonna.martin@lanyon.com
www.lanyon.com


About Oakwood Worldwide
Oakwood Worldwide is the leading provider of temporary housing solutions. Our numerous locations throughout North America, Europe and Asia offer fully furnished, quality accommodations complete with dishes, linens, housewares, housekeeping, and a variety of on-site conveniences and amenities. For nearly half a century, guests who travel alone or in groups with short or extended-stay needs have all enjoyed the quality, convenience and value of Oakwood's temporary housing. You can reach Oakwood at www.Oakwood.com.

Contact
For additional information about Oakwood please contact:
John Stanley
Director of Sales Operations
Oakwood Worldwide
2222 Corinth Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90064
Phone: (310) 478-1021
Fax: (310) 444-2210
jstanley@oakwood.com
www.oakwood.com

Oakwood Media Contact:
Suzy Quinn, Director of Communications
310.444.2460
squinn@oakwood.com