FORT LAUDERDALE During the “Co-opetition & e-commerce” session at the 2001 HEDNA conference being held here, Michael Madison, CEO of andbook.com, said that the company is close to signing two other European hotel chains, which may be announced as early as next week.
Andbook is also in negotiations with three other hotel companies, one in the U.S., one in Asia, and one in Europe. The new partners will have the same status as the founding partners Hilton International, Accor, and Forte, according to Madison. (5/16/01) Shannon McMullen