Owners of Vantage Hospitality Group's Americas Best Value Inn and Lexington Collection properties can now benefit from preferred provider status Telkonet recently expanded to cover energy management as well as broadband networking…Sea Island Resorts in Sea Island, GA selected the SMS Host Hospitality Management System from PAR Springer-Miller Systems for use in its resort operations…Newmarket International has broken ground on its new LEED-certified (leadership in energy and environmental design) building, the first of its kind in Portsmouth, NH…VISTA Inns selected central reservation services from InnLink Central Reservation Services for operations support and online booking. Each VISTA Inns property also will have InnLink's revenue management services software…Maestro PMS and sales and catering software, along with other system modules, from Northwind have been installed at nine independent full-service resorts representing more than 1,400 rooms in the past six months…Royal Orchid Hotels, which represents nine properties in Bangalore, India, has chosen the IDeaS revenue optimization on-demand solution for all of its hotels…Travelocity and Sabre Travel Network have renewed their distribution agreement with Marriott International, paving the way to expanded room selection access and greater flexibility in terms of occupancy…The Best Western Ville-Marie has selected WinPM software from MSI to help manage the three-diamond Montreal property…Accor Hotels selected MeetingMatrix International web-based tools to give its new Pullman brand the ability to help meeting professionals create online diagrams of events they wish to host.