COLUMBIA, Md., March 6, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- MICROS
Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:MCRS), a leading provider of information
technology solutions for the hospitality and retail industries, is
pleased to announce the addition of iRiS Software System's
hospitality guest service applications to the hosted MICROS
Commerce Platform™ (MCP).
MICROS' recently released MCP provides for the integration of
content across a single site, including the integration of
multiple third-party solutions. iRiS' award-winning
guest service applications, iRiS Valet, iRiS F&B, iRiS Lobby,
iRiS Mobile Concierge and iRiS Spa will now be part of the MCP
community.
"We are pleased to offer the iRiS hospitality guest services
applications, which deliver an exciting mobile guest experience
that fully integrates with our MICROS solutions installed around
the world," stated Tim Brown, SVP
eCommerce, MICROS. "The ability to connect an unlimited
number of third-party solutions to our customers in such a seamless
manner through the MCP management module is a key capability of the
MICROS Commerce Platform. With MCP, our customers can focus
on their brands and guest engagement as MICROS has made the
technology easy."
"iRiS is delighted to announce that MICROS has chosen to partner
with us to offer our products to the market on a larger scale,"
stated Chris Atkin, iRiS Chief
Commercial Officer. "The partnership validates our position
as a leading platform for guest facing applications and enables us
to continue investing in our core technology. By bringing together
operational and guest-facing products, our customers can deliver
the kind of services already enjoyed by the airline and banking
sectors. Our joint offering allows customers to be more flexible
with their business models, drive new revenues and maintain
stronger communications with guests pre-, during and post-stay.
This is a very exciting time for the industry as a whole and MICROS
is ideally positioned to help the industry deliver on its
goals."
About iRiS Software Systems
London-based iRiS Software Systems Ltd is an
award-winning interactive guest services application creator,
providing apps designed for hotels, cruise lines and restaurants.
The iRiS applications are designed to improve the guest experience,
increase revenues and reduce costs, improve communications between
guests and staff and provide a smart marketing tool. Both tablet
and mobile phone applications are available. For further
information visit: www.iris.net
About MICROS Systems, Inc.
MICROS Systems, Inc.
provides leading enterprise-wide applications, services and
hardware for the hospitality and retail industries. Serving an
extensive portfolio of clients worldwide, MICROS solutions are
utilized in hotels, casinos, table and quick service restaurants,
retail, leisure and entertainment, fuel and convenience, cruise,
and travel operations in more than 180 countries, and on all seven
continents. MICROS combines its industry knowledge and expertise to
provide cloud-based, mobile and on premise solutions that allow its
clients to streamline operations and successfully engage their
customers.
MICROS applications include point of sale, property management,
central systems, business intelligence, eCommerce, loyalty, CRM,
loss prevention, distributed order management, labor management,
inventory management, and merchandise planning solutions. MICROS
services include hosting and SaaS, platform implementation and
integration, strategic business consulting, interactive marketing,
design services including creative and user experience, and managed
services. MICROS stock is traded through NASDAQ under the symbol
MCRS.
For more information on MICROS and its advanced information
technology solutions for the hospitality and retail industries,
please contact Louise Casamento,
Vice President of Marketing at (443) 285-8144 or (866) 287-4736.
You can also visit the MICROS website at www.micros.com or send an
email to info@micros.com. Follow MICROS on Facebook,
LinkedIn, YouTube, and the MICROS Blog.
The MICROS logo is a registered trademark of MICROS Systems,
Inc.
All other product and brand names are the property of their
respective owners.
Contact:
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Louise J.
Casamento
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Marc
Jarvis
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Vice President of
Marketing
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Marketing
Manager
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433-285-8144
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+44(0)2070999242
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lcasamento@micros.com
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marc.jarvis@irisvalet.com
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SOURCE MICROS Systems, Inc.