Top POS Headlines in June: The 2012 POS Showcase, iPad rollouts and more

The point-of-sale continues to thrive as the place hospitality operators want to focus to improve. With new mobile capabilities and the increasing pressure for all property management and back-office systems to work with the POS, operators are always looking for the "perfect fit" POS. Here are the POS headline highlights from June.


Mobile POS and Online Ordering Solution Enables Growth for Pudgie's Pizza
Pudgie's Pizza selects Granbury Restaurant Solutions as its provider of POS, online and smart phone ordering. Granbury Restaurant Solutions includes the POS brands FireFly, DiamondTouch, Vital Link and Coffee Shop Manager. GRS offers a full solution set including point-of-sale, back office management, enterprise reporting, online & smart phone ordering, kiosk self serve solutions, and customer loyalty.

Mobile POS Improves Service for Great American Ball Park
Delaware North has teamed with MICROS to improve food service at Cincinnati Reds stadium. The point-of-sale installation at Great American Ballpark, located in downtown Cincinnati, Ohio, spans 28 concession stands, two restaurants, 65 suites, seven retail stores, including the Reds Team Shop, and mobile service for 42,271 seats.


Trump Hotel Collection Customizes PMS and POS for Doral Golf Resort & Spa
The luxury resort operator expands its partnership with MICROS for operational consistency and global support network. In addition to MICROS 9700 Hospitality Management System (HMS) point-of-sale system, the recently acquired property, Miami’s iconic Doral Golf Resort & Spa has also selected the MICROS OPERA Enterprise Solution (OES).

Sports Arena Increases Bottom Line with New POS
Toyota Park installs the MICROS 9700 HMS Integrated POS Solution to streamline operations and elevate the fan experience. The solution includes MICROS 9700 Hospitality Management System (HMS) with 92 Keyboard Workstation 270 (KW270) POS terminals for concession operations, 5 Workstation 5A (WS5A) touchscreen terminals for premium operations, and the MICROS Perpetual Inventory and Event Management Solution for increased control of operations.

Back-Office Tech Reduces Food & Labor Costs For Wendy's Franchisee
Patterson & Associates taps RTI as a back-office solution to help gain enterprise reporting and assist in overall savings. The Wendy’s franchisee chose RTIconnect after a pilot test and as already seen improvements in both food and labor. In addition, the ability to monitor cashier activity via the reporting tools in RTIconnect has contributed towards overall savings.

iPad POS Helps Yogurt Franchisee to Expand Business & Reach Goals
MokiMobility, OlympusPOS brings cloud-based management to iPad point of sale to help Yoasis Franchising Systems, LLC's EarthFruits Yogurt Franchisees to focus on resources on franchise expansion.

2012 POS Software & Hardware Showcase
The point-of-sale is perpetually evolving in order to keep up with customers' increasing demands for speed, efficiency and top-notch service. Covering tableside applications, cloud-based solutions, iPad software, online ordering and more, this annual supplement showcases the latest software and hardware solutions that will revolutionize the point-of-sale.