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Partnership Working Pays Off in Getting U.K. Hospitality Trading Online

whitepaper The United Kingdom hospitality and licensed trade industries are enthusiastically embracing online ordering. As a result, the leading Web site operator for the trade, barbox, is netting sales of around £320 million (U.S.million) a year since it...

Tags: customer support services

[12 May 2008]

Wireless LAN Security Best Practices and PCI Compliance

whitepaper With a naturally mobile workforce, industries including retail, hospitality, gaming and restaurants were among the first to realize that a real-time network connection for roaming employees could bring greater efficiency.

Tags: wireless lan

[10 May 2008]

Whitbread serves up £1m saving on card payments

News Hospitality group Whitbread has deployed an end-to-end card payment system that is expected to save it £1m per year in payments processing costs. The implementation has also given the hospitality company the opportunity to upgrade 90 per cent of...

Tags: pos, chip and pin, pci

[07 May 2008]

SCO and MICROS Bring Winning Combination to Safeco Field, Home of the Seattle Mariners

whitepaper With the MICROS 8700 Hospitality Management System (HMS), based on SCO OpenServer Release 5 operating system, Seattle Mariner's Safeco Field was able to simplify and integrate its restaurants, concessions, and luxury suites to create more...

Tags: linux - open source, field, sco, suites

[10 Apr 2008]

Sybase Case Study: Pixel Point

whitepaper PixelPoint 2000 is one of the first multifeatured, SQL-based hospitality point-of-service (POS) applications designed expressly for the restaurant industry by PixelPoint. The challenge was to create a restaurant point of service (POS) application...

Tags: sql, point, restaurant, sql anywhere studio

[27 Mar 2008]

Restaurant and Hospitality Company Boosts Business With Improved Web Presence

whitepaper Levy Restaurants, a growing restaurant and hospitality company, wanted to overhaul its Web site to better reflect its brand online. The site needed to be easy to update and make it easy to deliver information to a diverse audience base, including...

Tags: asps

[23 Mar 2008]

Liquor and Beer Dispenser Company Pours a Double With File/Print Server Upgrade

whitepaper Madison, Wisconsin-based Berg Company has been a leader in liquor dispensers, beer equipment, and beverage dispensing systems for the hospitality industry for more than 30 years. After years of relying on Windows Server 2003 as a server platform...

Tags: email, exchange server, windows server, upgrade

[23 Mar 2008]

Citrix Solutions Offer Palace Resorts Group First-Class Access to Applications

whitepaper Palace Resorts Group is a privately held company that has amassed 17 years of leadership in the Mexican hospitality market. Given the fact that their WAN is very geographically scattered, and that they have around 1,000 remote users constantly...

Tags: application servers, citrix, resorts, bandwidth

[08 Mar 2008]

Mobile World Congress 2008 Diary - Wednesday

Comment The sun is blazing on Congress but there's desperation in the air as exhibiting companies everywhere pray the air conditioning in their hospitality suites holds up for two more days. Welcome to day three - the day of the clammy handshake.

Tags: mobile, google, iphone, blackberry

[14 Feb 2008]

Leisure company uses web to streamline suppliers

News The private hospitality company, which operates the Haven, Warner Breaks and Butlins brands, will implement an on-demand purchase-to-pay system provided by e-procurement specialist Wax Digital. Bourne Leisure has kicked off an e-procurement pilot...

Tags: butlins, hospitality, e-procurement, procurement

[28 Jan 2008]

Nortel Network Case Study: Habtoor Grand Resort & SPA

whitepaper Part of the Al Habtoor Group in the United Arab Emirates, Habtoor Hospitality owns four hotels and a catering company in Dubai, two hotels and a theme park in Beirut, and one hotel in the UK. Hotels need to run smoothly, 24x7, so reliability and...

Tags: switching

[10 Jan 2008]

Mandarin Oriental Hotel: Next-Generation Hospitality for Hotel Guests

whitepaper Mandarin Oriental Hotel NYC chose Cisco to deliver next-generation guest design technology products and services that guests want today, and will want in the future.

Tags: infrastructure management

[07 Jan 2008]

Virtual Support Networks: Ten Tips for Delivering Managed Services to On-Site Systems

whitepaper Managed systems and services for retail, point of sale, hospitality, and other distributed operations are a hot growth area. The business of taking care of remote hardware and software has never been bigger:

Tags: help desk, service providers, providers, managed

[19 Dec 2007]

Accor Employees Significantly Improve Productivity With Unified Messaging

whitepaper As one of the largest hotel and hospitality organizations in the world, Accor is always looking to help its employees and worldwide teams to communicate and collaborate more effectively. The company - which includes the Sofitel, Novotel, Mercure...

Tags: email

[18 Dec 2007]

Nortel Network Case Study: Kerzner International Limited

whitepaper Kerzner selected a hospitality solution from Nortel because of the proven infrastructure on which the solution is founded, an infrastructure that provides for the most advanced applications targeted at improving guest services.

Tags: tcp - ip

[18 Dec 2007]

MSDN Architecture Webcast: Windows Communication Foundation and Windows Workflow Foundation in Retail and Hospitality (Level 200)

whitepaper Workflow, rules, and communications are both omnipresent and critical in the retail and hospitality industries, whether it is the checkout process in a brick and mortar store, or the check-in process at a hotel; the calculation of tax or loyalty...

Tags: programming languages

[13 Dec 2007]

Torex Retail looks to future

News There are equally high profile customers in its hospitality and petroleum and convenience divisions. The new team in charge of retail software provider Torex Retail has been reassuring customers about its product plans - and looking at areas of...

Tags: torex retail, retail, epos, supplier

[13 Nov 2007]

Microsoft still tinkering with Surface

News As a result of that feedback, it's speeding up plans to move into the government, education, and enterprise arenas, in addition to the current areas of focus - hospitality and retail, Bolger said. Although Microsoft is still getting plenty of "oohs...

Tags: touchscreen, surface, microsoft, cnet news

[09 Nov 2007]

Technology Cooks Up Good Results for Town and Country Fine Foods

whitepaper Town and Country Fine Foods (TCFF) is a specialist food service distributor supplying the major, and most of the minor, players in the UK catering and hospitality industry. With plans to enhance its customer services, TCFF found it was being held...

Tags: business management, accounting, dynamics, unix

[02 Nov 2007]

Product Specs: ProCurve Access Control Server 745wl

whitepaper The easy-to-deploy, clientless guest-access solution is designed for installations that must deal with uncontrolled mobile clients in environments such as schools and universities, hospitals and hospitality, and businesses where network...

Tags: environments, controller, procurve, procurve switch

[08 Oct 2007]

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