COLUMBIA, Md., June 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- MICROS Systems, Inc. , a leading provider of information technology solutions for the hospitality and retail industries, is pleased to announce that the ISS Group, one of the world's leading Facility Service providers with more than 330,000 employees and operations in 43 countries in Europe, Asia, South America, and Australia, has chosen to standardize its point-of-sale (POS) solution for ISS's Catering services enterprise-wide using MICROS RES 3000. This standardized MICROS RES 3000 solution will include MICROS 3700 POS, Enterprise Management, mymicros.net, myinventory, and iCare, all running on the MICROS Workstation 4 and MICROS PC 2010 touchscreen terminals. ISS completed the first phase of the roll-out in Norway, Sweden and Denmark in the spring of 2006, in approximately 50 canteens, and will continue this roll-out for the next 2-3 years to approximately 1,000 sites.
"ISS selected MICROS based on its broad experience in the hospitality industry, its global presence, and its excellent approach to our catering business," stated Bart Wijnands, Project Manager at ISS Corporate IT. "MICROS's above-store architecture, including mymicros.net, myinventory, and iCare meets our current and future business requirements. The web-based reporting, using a single repository for all data polled from the POS systems enterprise-wide, supplies information to all levels of the organization."
"As the MICROS above-store solution provides a consistent and reliable source of accurate, real-time information on critical business metrics, ISS is better prepared to make key business decisions and implement improved business processes," stated Trude Ostby Dahl, IT Director, ISS Norway.
"We are pleased to become the global POS partner for the prestigious ISS Group," stated Tim Brown, Vice President, MICROS EAME Strategic Accounts. "MICROS RES 3000 provides a fast, reliable, and flexible catering solution that is easy to use and provides secure, accurate operational data across the enterprise."
About ISS
ISS is one of the world's leading Facility Service providers, with more than 330,000 employees and market presence in 43 countries in Europe, Asia, South America, and Australia. ISS offers Integrated Facility Services covering Cleaning, Office Support, Property Services and Catering. For more information about ISS, visit ISS website at http://www.issworld.com/.
About MICROS Systems, Inc.
MICROS Systems, Inc. provides enterprise applications for the hospitality and retail industries worldwide. Over 220,000 MICROS systems are currently installed in table and quick service restaurants, hotels, motels, casinos, leisure and entertainment, and retail operations in more than 130 countries, and on all seven continents. In addition, MICROS provides property management systems, central reservation and customer information solutions under the brand MICROS-Fidelio for more than 20,000 hotels worldwide, as well as point- of-sale and loss prevention products through its subsidiary Datavantage for more than 50,000 specialty retail stores worldwide. MICROS stock is traded through NASDAQ under the symbol MCRS.
For more information on MICROS and its advanced information technology solutions for the hospitality industry, please contact Louise Casamento, Vice President of Marketing at (443) 285-8144 or (866) 287-4736. You can also visit the MICROS website at http://www.micros.com/ or send an email to
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