LONDON, March 26, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- accesso Technology Group plc (AIM: ACSO), the premier technology solutions provider to the global attractions and leisure industry, announced today the extension of its service footprint for the accesso Passport® ticketing suite into Europe with the addition of a United Kingdom based data center, recruitment of local technical and support staff and integration with key European payment processing solutions.
accesso has established a high-availability, PCI Level I compliant network operation at Rackspace's United Kingdom data center to ensure its innovative hosted ticketing platform is delivered with the highest degree of speed to local venues, while a new guest contact operation now provides technical support for European clients in multiple languages including Dutch, German, French and English. Team members have also been added in the company's Twyford, United Kingdom headquarters to provide front-line implementation coordination and support for the accesso Passport ticketing suite.
"Demand for the Accesso Passport ticketing solution across Europe is clearly evident and we are pleased to expand our operations into a new part of the world with the same top-tier approach to support and service that has made our ticketing solutions the leading choice for North American venues," said Steve Brown, accesso Chief Operating Office for North America and Europe.
A new relationship with DataCash provides for multiple currency processing, allows accesso clients to offer international guests the choice of paying in more than 170 currencies and provides a sophisticated fraud and risk management system that operates on both a local and international scale. accesso's integration with PayPal will also be an option for the company's European clients.
accesso® Technology Group: about us
accesso (AIM: ACSO) is the premier technology solutions provider to the global attractions and leisure industry. Our patented and award-winning solutions drive increased revenue for attraction operators by significantly improving the most important part of an attraction visit: the guest experience. Our solutions add value to operators at every point in the guest journey:
- We drive attendance
The accesso Passport® ticketing suite is a comprehensive, easy-to-use cloud solution that processes many millions of ticket and season passes every year, enabling operators to maximise up-sell and cross-sell with ease to drive greater revenue. - We handle payments
Our payment gateway carries level 1 PCI security certification and 24/7 support. It provides the tools, security and support operators need to drive sales and has so far processed more than $5 billion in transactions. - We take guests out of line
Since 2001 over nine million guests have used a patented accesso LoQueueSM solution to queue less, ride more, enjoy a better experience and increase their in-attraction spend. - We simplify point-of-sale
We offer a comprehensive point-of-sale solution through software modules combine ticketing, membership, retail, food/beverage transactions, rentals, credit card processing and many other functions into in a single system eliminating the need for separate systems and databases. - We increase engagement
accesso enables operators to engage more deeply and profitably with guests: pre-sale, in-attraction or post-visit. Our mobile apps have provided more than 2.75 million people with rich iOS and Android content to better plan their visit, buy their ticket on-the-go and unlock new experiences within an attraction.
Over 400 attractions worldwide currently employ accesso technology – from theme parks, to water parks, cultural attractions and sporting events ski and snow parks. We are proud that our solutions are trusted by the majority of the leading names in the leisure industry, including Six Flags Entertainment, Cedar Fair Entertainment, Merlin Entertainments, International Speedway Corporation, Palace Entertainment, Compagnie des Alpes, and Herschend Family Entertainment.
accesso is a public company, listed on AIM: a market operated by the London Stock Exchange.
For more information visit www.accesso.com.
About DataCash
As a global partner to some of the world's most recognizable brands in the gaming, travel, retail and finance sectors, DataCash combines smart thinking and an end-to-end solution to help its customers transcend the complexities and expense associated with payment processing. Advanced technology from DataCash enables customers to accept and process transactions in over 177 currencies, from over 45 payment brands across e-commerce, m-commerce channels and cardholder present channels – with the security and confidence of tools tailored to meet exacting and expanding business needs. DataCash customers protect their brand and reputation, enhance end-user experience and capitalize on new global market opportunities.
DataCash successfully processes up to a billion transactions each year and prevents over £1 million of attempted fraud a day for over 30,000 merchants.
Contact:
Vicki Johnson
1-407-340-9658
[email protected]
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