Five Guys Burgers and Fries Selects MICROS RES for Rapid Expansion Plans

COLUMBIA, Md., Feb. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- MICROS Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: MCRS), a leading provider of information technology solutions for the hospitality and retail industries, is pleased to announce that Five Guys Enterprises, LLC, has designated MICROS Restaurant Enterprise Solution (RES) as an approved solution for its corporate stores and franchisees on a national level.  Five Guys will also deploy MICROS's mymicros.net, myinventory, and mylabor as its enterprise back-office solution.

Five Guys, winner of numerous awards in cities across the country for its food, requires technology that will complement its keen focus on simple and smooth operations.  MICROS RES provides Five Guys with a secure system that focuses on data integrity, easy software deployment, and real-time business intelligence.  The intuitive design of the touch screens and remote printer functionality also drive customer satisfaction through kitchen efficiency, while boosting profitability.

The seamless integration of MICROS's above-store reporting and back office applications provides a powerful and flexible system that will support Five Guys' dedication to superior customer service.  MICROS's mymicros.net is a robust and comprehensive reporting engine that compiles and organizes typical financial and operational information in easy-to-view online reports. With myinventory, Five Guys can centrally perform daily tasks associated with managing in-store and company-wide inventories including ordering, receiving, inventory counts, and costs.  And mylabor provides Five Guys with a convenient enterprise employee management application to centrally manage human resource tasks such as time and attendance, labor scheduling, staffing requirements, and even employee self-service functions.

"Five Guys is a very hot concept that has grown to over 500 locations in a short period of time.  With almost 200 stores opening last year and another 200 stores expected this year, there is no slowdown in sight," stated Ed Rothenberg, Vice President of MICROS Restaurant Sales & Strategies.  "We are honored that Five Guys recognizes the many benefits offered by MICROS and our enterprise solution and look forward to supporting Five Guys in its continued growth."

About Five Guys Famous Burgers and Fries

The family owned and Northern Virginia based Five Guys restaurant group has provided award winning burgers and fries to loyal fans for over 20 years. There are now over 550 restaurants in 36 states and over 1500 units in development across the country. ZAGAT Survey said "there are no better" burgers has included Five Guys in their annual ratings for the past 10 years. For more information about Five Guys please visit www.fiveguys.com.                

About MICROS Systems, Inc.

MICROS Systems, Inc. provides enterprise applications for the hospitality and retail industries worldwide. Over 310,000 MICROS systems are currently installed in table and quick service restaurants, hotels, motels, casinos, leisure and entertainment, and retail operations in more than 130 countries, and on all seven continents. In addition, MICROS provides property management systems, central reservation and customer information solutions under the brand MICROS-Fidelio for more than 25,000 hotels worldwide, as well as point-of-sale, loss prevention, and cross-channel functionality through its MICROS-Retail division for more than 90,000 retail stores worldwide. MICROS stock is traded through NASDAQ under the symbol MCRS.

For more information on MICROS and its advanced information technology solutions for the hospitality industry, 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 [email protected].

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