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COLUMBIA, Md., Feb. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- MICROS Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:MCRS), a leading provider of information technology solutions for the hospitality industry, is pleased to announce that Groupe Le Duff and MICROS's French subsidiary MICROS-Fidelio France S.A.S., have entered into an agreement to deploy MICROS RES 3000, mymicros.net, and 800 MICROS Workstation 4's (WS4) to Groupe Le Duff's restaurants currently numbering 87 Pizza Del Arte's and 375 Brioche Doree's worldwide. The project will commence on March 1, 2006 and will conclude by the end of the year. The initial 12 pilot sites were deployed with the MICROS enterprise solution, which includes RES 3000 for point of sale (POS), and Enterprise Management, which allows Groupe Le Duff to manage and control store level databases for both POS and back office applications from the corporate headquarters. In addition, mymicros.net provides Groupe Le Duff management access to web-based business intelligence using transaction data updated every 15 minutes. "This MICROS web-based solution will allow Group Le Duff to quickly and simply equip our restaurants with modern and powerful tools throughout Europe," stated Emmanuel Starck, Chief Information Officer for Groupe Le Duff. "MICROS provides us a full enterprise solution that fits the requirements necessary to manage our operations in real time using web-based technology," Jerome Floch, Directeur Administration Gestion for Groupe Le Duff. "The security and scalability of RES 3000 and mymicros.net is very important to the operational objectives of the 370 stores that will be initially deployed." "Groupe Le Duff has very ambitious plans to grow internationally," stated Louis Laclef, Deputy Managing Director, MICROS-Fidelio France S.A.S. "The global nature and extensibility of MICROS and its products allows Groupe Le Duff to standardize its restaurants on one platform." "We are pleased to be chosen by Groupe Le Duff as the enterprise solution provider for its Pizza Del Arte and Brioche Doree brands," stated Frederic Gilliard, Managing Director, MICROS-Fidelio France S.A.S. "We look forward to a strong and healthy partnership." About Groupe Le Duff SA Groupe Le Duff was founded in 1976 by visionary Louis Le Duff. His passion, entrepreneurship, and discipline have been the recipe for thirty years of success. Groupe Le Duff continues to expand its market presence in France and beyond by continuing to serve the highest quality products, selecting first rate locations, and always creating the warmest environment. Group Le Duff employs over 8000 people and has 535 restaurants and bakeries under the brand names Pizza Del Arte, Bridor, Brioche Doree, Le Fournil de Pierre, and la Madeleine. For more information visit http://www.groupeleduff.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 . The MICROS logo is a registered trademark of MICROS Systems, Inc. All other product and brand names are the property of their respective owners. First Call Analyst: FCMN Contact: DATASOURCE: MICROS Systems, Inc. CONTACT: Louise Casamento, Vice President of Marketing of MICROS Systems, Inc., +1-443-285-8144 Web site: http://www.micros.com/ http://www.groupeleduff.com/

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