NCR Limited

LONDON - Today, NCR unveiled the most complete end-to-end Relationship Technology solutions for the hospitality industry at Hostec 2000, UK's first ever hospitality IT-focused event.

NCR's solutions include consulting, in-store systems, applications and data warehousing, providing valuable customer information that companies capture, store and analyse to form strategic business decisions. Whether quick service, table service, lodging casino or entertainment. NCR is enabling hospitality businesses market to the segment of one.

NCR is helping hospitality business - quick service, table service, lodging, casino and entertainment, market to a segment of one.

" NCR has years of experience in helping the hospitality industry take advantage of transactional information collected each day to build meaningful customer relationships" said Alberto Camuri, vice president of NCR's Retail Solutions Group for Europe, Middle East, Africa and South Asia Pacific. "Hospitality industry managers can use this information to better understand their business and solve key issues. These include, identifying their best customers and what those customers want to buy; offering the right services to appeal to profitable customers; and understanding their most profitable menu mix over time."

These solutions include consulting, in-store systems, applications and data warehousing. NCR solutions provide valuable customer information that companies capture, store and analyse to form strategic business decisions.

NCR will be displaying the following in-store solutions at Hostec 2000:

NCR 7401 WEB KIOSK

Consumers can visit a company's web site whilst in the store, find a product price, check whether its in stock or where it is in the building by using NCR's web-based interactive kiosks. They can get the information quickly and easily by simply touching the screen. NCR's Web Kiosks you can evaluates the hospitality business to tack what consumers want and to match their needs on premise. This compact kiosk can be placed virtually anywhere, saving space and helping make a purchase decisions, which add to the customer experience.

NCR 7453 HOSPITALITY POINT-OF-SERVICE SYSTEM

Built to meet the demands of a busy fast food and restaurant environment, the interface is intuitive and the touch screen is readable from any angle. When it is not being used as a POS system, it can be used as a kiosk - its full-motion video screen, with optional audio can run customer promotions information or can be used for staff training.

COMPRIS TECHNOLOGIES

The Compris Restaurant System is a comprehensive POS/Management application suite that includes a POS system, Kitchen Display System, Menu Maintenance tools Advanced Manager's Workstation and corporate tools. Compris is a wholly owned subsidiary of NCR. It is the market leader in innovative colour touch screen technology for the hospitality industry. Its customers include some of the largest global restaurant companies. By combining its software with NCR hardware, professional and customer services and its 115 years of providing hospitality solutions, Compris and NCR are able to provide a single source solution to hospitality companies ranging from fast food, table service, lodging, casinos to entertainment.

These solutions include consulting, in-store systems, applications and data warehousing. NCR solutions provide valuable customer information that companies capture, store and analyse to form strategic business decisions.

About NCR Corporation

NCR Corporation NCR is a recognized world leader in providing Relationship TechnologyÔ solutions for the retail, financial, communications, travel and transportation, and insurance markets. NCR's Relationship Technology solutions include store automation, ATMs and privacy-enabled TeradataÒ warehouses. The company's business solutions are built on the foundation of its long-established industry knowledge and consulting expertise, value-adding software, global customer support services, a complete line of consumable and media products, and world-leading hardware technology. More information about NCR and its solutions may be found at www.ncr.com.

Giovanna Puma
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