InterContinental Hotels Group and Shiji Group Strengthen Partnership with Celebration of 100th IHG Hotel Infrasys Cloud POS Go Live

SHANGHAI,May 29,2019 -- To celebrate the 100th IHG hotel going live with Infrasys Cloud Point-of-Sale (POS),Shiji Group and InterContinental Hotels Group (hereafter referred as "IHG") jointly held a celebration event at InterContinental Shanghai Wonderland,to memorialize a successful and prosperous partnership. The event took place onMay 28th,2019.

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IHG and Shiji have enjoyed a strong relationship,resulting in Infrasys Cloud being listed on the IHG Global Procurement Standard list,as the preferred POS solution to empower IHG F&B outlets. Additionally,InterContinentalLhasa Paradise Hotel,situated in one of the highest elevated cities in the world,is the hotel going live with Infrasys on the same day of the event.

Infrasys Cloud,built on Shiji Group's 20 years of industry experience and thousands of implementations,is an enterprise-level cloud POS solution with users in Asia Pacific,Europe,the Middle East,and North America. Infrasys is one of the most powerful POS solutions on the market due to its flexible cloud platform,open API structure,and comprehensive management functions.

Both team to celebrating the 100th IHG Hotel going live with Infrasys

"IHG has always been dedicated to leading the digital innovation by adopting technology to facilitate the workflow,improve efficiency and eventually provide our guests with unique experiences in our properties. We have been working with Shiji for many years,and we are delighted to strengthen our partnership to further enable our F&B management by using Infrasys Cloud,and to enhance our digital engagement with our guests. " said Steven Zhong,Vice President,Hotel & Owner Solutions,IHG Greater China.

"Shiji focuses on client needs and providing professional services to ensure client success. We appreciate the long-term partnership with IHG. The successful implementation of Infrasys is a result of the joint efforts from both parties. We are honored to have this in-depth cooperation and look forward to continuing to provide cutting edge technology to enable guest experience improvements at IHG" said Kevin King,COO of Shiji Group.

IHG ® (InterContinental Hotels Group) [LON:IHG,NYSE:IHG (ADRs)] is a global organisation with a broad portfolio of hotel brands,including Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas,Regent Hotels & Resorts,InterContinental® Hotels & Resorts,Kimpton® Hotels & Restaurants,Hotel Indigo®,EVEN Hotels ®,HUALUXE® Hotels and Resorts,Crowne Plaza® Hotels & Resorts,voco™ Hotels,Holiday Inn®,Holiday Inn Express®,Holiday Inn Club Vacations®,Holiday Inn Resort®,avid™ hotels,Staybridge Suites® and Candlewood Suites®.

IHG franchises,leases,manages or owns more than 5,600 hotels and nearly 843,000 guest rooms in more than 100 countries,with over 1,900 hotels in its development pipeline. IHG also manages IHG® Rewards Club,our global loyalty programme,which has more than 100 million enrolled members.

InterContinental Hotels Group PLC is the Group's holding company and is incorporated in Great Britain and registered in England and Wales. More than 400,000 people work across IHG's hotels and corporate offices globally.

Visit www.ihg.com for hotel information and reservations and www.ihgrewardsclub.com for more on IHG Rewards Club. For our latest news,visit: www.ihgplc.com/media and follow us on social media at: www.twitter.com/IHGCorporate,www.facebook.com/IHGCorporateand www.linkedin.com/company/intercontinental-hotels-group

About Shiji

Shiji Group provides software solutions and services for the hospitality,food service,retail and entertainment industries,ranging from hotel management solutions,to food and beverage and retail systems,payment gateways,data management,online distribution and more.

Founded in 1998 as a network solutions provider for hotels,Shiji Group today comprises 4,000 employees in 70+ subsidiaries and brands,serving over 60,000 hotels,200,000 restaurants and 400,000 retail outlets.

Shiji develops a network of cloud technology platforms that facilitate data exchange by connecting businesses vertically and horizontally across related industries. The importance of cross-industry integration to connect all levels of the supply chain,from guests,to distributors and suppliers of all types is a critical part of our mission. Our goal is to facilitate the transition to fully integrated systems for our clients through a network of platforms that communicate securely and easily so our clients can focus on their core competencies of serving their guests.

Please visit www.shijigroup.comfor more information.

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