Retail Brand Group, LLC Selects MICROS RES 3000 for Technology Platform
MICROS Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:MCRS) , a leading provider of information technology solutions for the hospitality industry, announced Retail Brand Group, LLC (RBG), has selected MICROS as its provider of choice for point-of-sale solutions for its portfolio of fast casual and quick service restaurant brands, including the award-winning Jazzman's(R) Cafe, Pandini's(R), and Salsa Rico(R).
With over 400 RBG locations nationwide, the MICROS RES 3000 solution gives RBG operators an innovative and integrated system with design flexibility to meet the needs of a range of operating environments.
"By using MICROS RES 3000 as the solution of choice for our units, we will have fully-integrated technology that will incorporate all of our brands under one database umbrella," said Eric Quick, vice president of operations for the Retail Brand Group. "The quality reporting and comprehensive data we will receive from every service point will drive future decisions by giving us a real-time pulse on our business."
The RBG began offering franchise opportunities to independent and multi- site operators of stand-alone locations in early 2005. With strong future growth potential, RBG is projected to open approximately 150 company-managed and franchised locations in the coming year.
"MICROS RES 3000 is a very progressive system," said Alan Hayman, Executive Vice President of Restaurant Sales and Solutions, MICROS Systems, Inc. "Retail Brand Group operates such a wide range of venues, MICROS RES 3000 is an excellent platform that provides RBG a standardized database with consistent reordering and accounting processes for multiple concept offerings."
"This system has been selected as the technology platform for our franchisees as it is an integrated system it will offer exceptional operational efficiencies," added Quick.
About Retail Brand Group, LLC
With a comprehensive portfolio of nine distinctive restaurant brands, including the award-winning Jazzman's Cafe, Retail Brand Group offers targeted retail opportunities for its brands to independent and multi-site operators of stand-alone locations, as well as locations within shopping centers, strip malls, airports and other venues. As a subsidiary of Sodexho Inc., and with the experience of more than 400 locations nationwide, Retail Brand Group has branded solutions suited for virtually any venue. From bistros and coffeehouses to upscale pizza, gourmet burgers and authentic ethnic cuisine, Retail Brand Group turns dining into a memorable event. Learn more about the six fast-casual concepts available for franchising at http://www.retailbrandgroup.com.
About MICROS Systems, Inc.
MICROS Systems, Inc. provides enterprise applications for the hospitality and retail industries worldwide. Over 200,000 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 info@micros.com.
"By using MICROS RES 3000 as the solution of choice for our units, we will have fully-integrated technology that will incorporate all of our brands under one database umbrella," said Eric Quick, vice president of operations for the Retail Brand Group. "The quality reporting and comprehensive data we will receive from every service point will drive future decisions by giving us a real-time pulse on our business."
The RBG began offering franchise opportunities to independent and multi- site operators of stand-alone locations in early 2005. With strong future growth potential, RBG is projected to open approximately 150 company-managed and franchised locations in the coming year.
"MICROS RES 3000 is a very progressive system," said Alan Hayman, Executive Vice President of Restaurant Sales and Solutions, MICROS Systems, Inc. "Retail Brand Group operates such a wide range of venues, MICROS RES 3000 is an excellent platform that provides RBG a standardized database with consistent reordering and accounting processes for multiple concept offerings."
"This system has been selected as the technology platform for our franchisees as it is an integrated system it will offer exceptional operational efficiencies," added Quick.
About Retail Brand Group, LLC
With a comprehensive portfolio of nine distinctive restaurant brands, including the award-winning Jazzman's Cafe, Retail Brand Group offers targeted retail opportunities for its brands to independent and multi-site operators of stand-alone locations, as well as locations within shopping centers, strip malls, airports and other venues. As a subsidiary of Sodexho Inc., and with the experience of more than 400 locations nationwide, Retail Brand Group has branded solutions suited for virtually any venue. From bistros and coffeehouses to upscale pizza, gourmet burgers and authentic ethnic cuisine, Retail Brand Group turns dining into a memorable event. Learn more about the six fast-casual concepts available for franchising at http://www.retailbrandgroup.com.
About MICROS Systems, Inc.
MICROS Systems, Inc. provides enterprise applications for the hospitality and retail industries worldwide. Over 200,000 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 info@micros.com.
