Richard W. Gray, chairman and co-CEO of TravelCLICK, announced today that Raffles International, an award-winning hotel management company, is endorsing TravelCLICK's RateVIEW Internet rate intelligence tool to all of its 35 hotel and resort properties worldwide.

RateVIEW is the leading real-time rate intelligence service for competitive Internet and GDS room rate information. RateVIEW enables more than 2,000 subscribing hotels to generate rate comparison data on their competitive set in a wide range of channels, based on user-defined criteria. It is also the only report that allows hotels to separately identify retail from merchant
(wholesale) rates on various travel Web sites. The report is accessible on-demand through TravelCLICK's secure client extranet, the Electronic Marketing Centre.

"We are pleased that leading brands such as Raffles International have adapted RateVIEW into their regular business practices. RateVIEW's unique offering of real-time data enables hotels to make critical business decisions with information that is always up to the minute," said Ray Cohen, president and co-CEO of TravelCLICK.

"RateVIEW technology is heads and shoulders above any other industry report as far as the timing, accuracy, and completeness of its source data. The report is absolutely essential to Raffles International's competitive performance on the Web," said Candida Toro, director of distribution marketing for Raffles International.