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A lawsuit filed last week in California alleges the hotel industry engaged in illegal price-fixing using AI software.

A major antitrust class action landed in federal court in San Francisco on Friday, alleging that six major hotel operators colluded to fix prices for their rooms using AI-powered software

Agilysys, Inc. (Nasdaq: AGYS), a leading global provider of next-generation SaaS hospitality software solutions and services, today announced it has partnered with Integrated Decisions and Systems (IDeaS), a SAS company, the leading global hotel revenue management solution provider. The result of this relationship expansion includes the seamless two-way integration between IDeaS and three Agilysys PMS solutions servicing all verticals of the hospitality market: Visual One, LMS and Stay.

More travel executives get their mission-critical industry news from Skift than any other source on the planet.Tell me more The coronavirus pandemic prompted many hotel companies to smarten up how they set their room rates — a practice called revenue management. Several hotels turned to software to help with this, and one company that benefited from the trend is IDeaS, the Minnesota-based unit of analytics firm SAS. A case in point is Scandic Hotels Group. Scandic CEO Jens Mathiesen last week...