from DSSResources.comArena Leisure Catering Ltd. selects MICROS RES 4.0 to reduce labor costs and improve decision makingLONDON, Sept. 18, 2007 -- MICROS-Fidelio UK Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of MICROS Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: MCRS) and a leading provider of information technology solutions for the hospitality and retail industries, is pleased to announce that Arena Leisure Catering Limited, the largest racecourse operator in the UK, will implement the MICROS Restaurant Enterprise Series (RES) 4.0, mymicros.net, and myinventory throughout its venues' in-house catering areas. The MICROS RES 4.0 solution will ensure that each customer receives an accurate and timely order, while allowing management to control and monitor prices, menus, and profits on a multiple outlet basis. The resilient MICROS solution interfaces with Arena's existing third-party software solutions and will help to keep labor costs at a minimum.v With the implementation of the mymicros.net web portal, which provides online business intelligence, senior management has the reporting tools it needs for quick and accurate decision making. And myinventory will track and manage inventory levels throughout all food and beverage outlets. "We require a reliable solution that can be easily deployed in a demanding hospitality environment," stated Paul Warren, Financial Controller -- Arena Leisure Catering Ltd. "We selected MICROS RES 4.0 for its ability to meet all our requirements and aid us in maximizing our profitability." MICROS RES 4.0 easily integrates with OPOS-compliant peripheral hardware including printers, cash drawers, and pole displays. The backbone MICROS 3700 architecture is designed to effortlessly add workstations, new locations and applications, easily allowing the system to grow with Arena's operations. "Installing RES 4.0 gives Arena Leisure Catering Ltd., the operational advantages it requires in today's competitive hospitality industry," stated Matthew Prosser, Corporate Sales Manager, MICROS-Fidelio UK. "This cost- effective solution is robust and flexible and meets the high demands of a busy racecourse environment." About Arena Leisure Catering Ltd. Arena Leisure Catering Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Arena Leisure Plc., was established in January 2007 to direct, manage and operate all the catering activities across Arena's portfolio of seven racecourses including Doncaster, Lingfield Park and Royal Windsor. Arena Leisure Catering provides first-class catering service offering high-quality, innovative selections at an excellent price. Arena Leisure Plc., is the largest racecourse operator in the UK hosting nearly 25% of all UK horseracing fixtures. About MICROS-Fidelio UK Ltd MICROS-Fidelio UK Ltd, is a wholly-owned subsidiary of MICROS Systems, Inc., which 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, stadiums, 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. The MICROS logo is a registered trademark of MICROS Systems, Inc. All other product and brand names are the property of their respective owners.
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