Peabody Hotel Group Chooses to Upgrade its Profit Series Point of Sale From Hospitality Solutions International
June 14 2006 - 9:00AM
PR Newswire (US)
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., June 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Hospitality
Solutions International (HSI), a division of MICROS Systems, Inc.
(NASDAQ:MCRS), and a leading software developer for the hospitality
industry, is pleased to announce that Peabody Hotel Group (PHG) has
upgraded its HSI Profit Series Point-of-Sale (POS) software at two
of the three prestigious Peabody branded locations in Memphis,
Tennessee and Orlando, Florida. Peabody Hotel Group has also begun
upgrades of franchised locations starting with Hilton Greenville in
South Carolina, and the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Natick,
Massachusetts. PHG is one of the nation's leading hotel groups,
known for operating successful, high-profile, Peabody-flagged
hotels and quality independent/franchise hotels. PHG chose to
upgrade the HSI Profit Series POS system to a current Windows(R)
operating system and to take advantage of the latest Profit Series
POS features such as increased credit card security and support for
wireless handheld devices. The upgrade positions PHG for future
wireless POS capabilities. Under the terms of the agreement, HSI
provided new file servers and workstations. "At Peabody Hotel
Group, we are constantly seeking ways to streamline and enhance our
support systems to ensure our guests continue to benefit from our
promise of Peabody Service Excellence(R)," stated Martin S. Belz,
president and chairman. "The Profit Series POS is extremely
important for the provision of increased credit card security and
the addition of wireless handheld devices." "We are committed to
providing our customers with simple upgrade paths," stated Cyndi
Shepley, General Manager and Vice President, HSI. "We further
solidify that commitment by continuing to enhance our products with
sensible features and the latest provisions for data security,
compliance and legislation." The HSI Profit Series Point-of-Sale
system is an easy-to-use, scalable, Windows(R)-based solution
designed to fit into nearly any hospitality environment. The
simplicity of design is backed by extraordinary functionality and
intuitive graphics. The HSI Profit Series POS links front- of-house
and back-office applications in a real-time format, which allows
system changes to be made instantly, even as the system is
operating. About Peabody Hotels The Peabody flag has been flying in
Memphis, Tennessee since 1865 when the original hotel opened. This
grand dame of Southern charm and hospitality quickly established
herself as "The South's Grand Hotel." Today, after a multi-million
dollar makeover, the hotel is a sparkling, ultra-luxurious property
that pays tribute to tradition, and embraces the wonders of modern
high tech for its guests' enjoyment and comfort. In 1986, The
Peabody Orlando opened for business and quickly established a
reputation for Peabody Service Excellence(R) and a penchant for
winning just about every hotel industry award. Early in 2002, the
Peabody flag was raised over the great Arkansas River in Little
Rock, Arkansas, and guests from around the United States and from
all over the world are flocking to this magnificent hotel. Peabody
Hotels consisting of the three Peabody-flagged hotels in Orlando,
Memphis and Little Rock, is a division within the portfolio of the
Memphis, Tennessee based Peabody Hotel Group. The company's six
Brand Management Division properties are wholly-owned and managed
independent franchise properties in the northeast and South
Carolina. About Hospitality Solutions International Hospitality
Solutions International (HSI), a division of MICROS Systems, Inc.,
provides technology solutions for the hospitality industry, with
capabilities in software development and systems integration, as
well as ASP Services and Internet based products. The HSI product
line includes: Profit Series Point of Sale System, MyHSI.net
Corporate Management and Reporting System, Jaguar Property
Management System, Falcon Central Reservation System and Cobra
Sales and Catering System. HSI products are installed in more than
4,000 locations worldwide. The MICROS logo is a registered
trademark of MICROS Systems, Inc. The HSI logo is a registered
trademark of HSI. All other product and brand names are the
property of their respective owners. DATASOURCE: Hospitality
Solutions International CONTACT: Lori Kotz, Marketing, of
Hospitality Solutions International, +1-480-707-6228, Fax:
+1-480-707-6223, Web site: http://www.micros.com/
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