Advanced Reservation Systems, also known as ARES, is a company that specializes in reservation and ticketing technology solutions. Founded in 1995, the company serves destination marketing organizations, travel marketing firms and hotels. It provides a variety of travel products and fulfillment services. Advanced Reservation Systems offers products online and through its in-sourced call center. The company provides meeting planning and housing services. It offers Internet-based ticketing solutions to travel and portal Web sites. The company s clients include amusement and theme parks, shopping centers, education institutions, transportation companies, meeting planners, spas, resorts, and convention and visitors bureaus. Advanced Reservation Systems is located in San Diego.