Lake Forest, CA (June 23, 2004)┘ Hotel Information Systems (HIS), a division of MAI Systems Corporation (OTCBB: MAIY.OB), announces that it has been selected by Kimpton Hotels to provide its epitome Enterprise and Property Management System to all 39 Kimpton Hotels.

The implementation of epitome Enterprise seamlessly integrated with epitome PMS will enhance Kimpton▓s operational efficiency and guest loyalty program. epitome Enterprise Solutions will deliver the framework to centrally manage their multi-property enterprise.

The solutions selected by Kimpton include epitome Property and Enterprise Management Tools as well as Business Intelligence software, services and integration for strategic analysis.

Andrew Furrer, Kimpton▓s Director of Information Technology, stated, "From a multi-property business sense we needed to partner with a technology company that could provide applications not only at the property level but at the enterprise level. We will now be able to manage our properties locally and globally with even more visibility to our operations."

"These solutions will enable Kimpton to streamline operations and have a more efficient delivery of guest services," commented Seth Christian, HIS▓ Chief Marketing Officer.

About Kimpton Hotels
Kimpton Group is a San Francisco-based company known for its collection of stylish boutique hotels that are coupled with bustling chef-driven restaurant. Founded in 1981, the company currently operates 39 hotels and restaurants across the United States and Canada. Kimpton▓s proven a great success. Kimpton▓s signature elements are care, comfort, style, flavor and fun.

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