GDS Solutions
Grow your corporate and high-value business worldwide
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The Global Distribution System (GDS) is a key pillar of any hotel distribution strategy, especially when targeting corporate travel, luxury agencies, and international markets.
Smart-E supports hotels at every stage of their GDS journey — from system setup and content optimization to sales development and long-term performance growth.
Our approach combines powerful technology, expert representation, and tailored commercial actions to help you increase visibility, attract high-value bookings, and maximize profitability on the GDS channel.
Connection to 600,000 travel agencies across the world. Smart-E enables you to access to 4 major actors:
What is a Global Distribution System ?
A GDS is a global electronic network connecting your hotel to over 600,000 travel agencies, corporate travel managers, and professional booking platforms worldwide.
By being properly connected and represented on the GDS, your hotel gains access to:
- Corporate and negotiated rates
- International travel agencies and consortia
- High-value business and leisure travelers
Our CRS ensures that your rates and availability remain fully synchronized and up-to-date across all channels, allowing you to capture every revenue opportunity.
A structured approach to GDS performance
To meet the different distribution, sales and visibility challenges faced by hotels, Smart-E has developed a structured and flexible GDS approach.
Our solutions are designed to support hotels at every stage of their GDS journey — from strategic management and corporate negotiations to targeted consortia exposure and international sales development.
Each service can be activated independently or combined to build a coherent, scalable and performance-driven GDS strategy, adapted to your market positioning and business objectives.
GDS Sales Calls
On-the-ground sales missions in key markets, connecting your hotel with high-end travel advisors, luxury networks and MICE decision-makers.
Pay Per Performance GDS Consortia Program
Access major GDS consortia and TMC networks worldwide through a performance-based model — no fixed participation fees, you pay only for results.
