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MICROS® and CBORD® continue to build on their strong 22-year relationship

For Immediate Release

May 23, 2005

MICROS® and CBORD® continue to build on their strong 22-year relationship Ithaca, New York—The CBORD Group, Inc. today announced its more than 22-year relationship with MICROS continues to strengthen with the integration of MICROS’s Point-of-Sale (POS) solutions to CBORD’s Webfood™ Online Ordering Service.

No one likes to wait in line, especially when he or she is hungry. The Webfood Online Ordering Service from CBORD allows restaurant customers to place takeout, delivery, and catering orders for their favorite meals through the Internet. The MICROS POS system manages the processing of payment. In addition to its use on the Internet, Webfood can be used for orders placed through self-service kiosks and drive-through (call center) applications, all seamlessly integrated with the MICROS POS software.

The CBORD / MICROS partnership has existed for more than two decades. Hundreds of institutions use CBORD’s transaction processing systems with fully integrated MICROS POS terminals. The MICROS integration with Webfood leverages new technology from CBORD to increase customer convenience and operational efficiency.

Alan Hayman, Executive Vice President Restaurant Sales & Strategies, MICROS, commented: “The Webfood product line answers many of the needs we are hearing from our hospitality clients. It’s all about convenience, efficiency, and improving operations. We are happy to have built this relationship with CBORD through the years and to be a part of the Webfood success. With the advent of advanced Online Ordering technology in the hospitality marketplace, this latest integration represents a significant benefit to our users.”

Bruce Lane, Executive VP, CBORD, added: “MICROS and CBORD go way back; we enjoy working with industry leaders such as MICROS. One of the greatest benefits that our clients receive is the seamless integration between the systems. Webfood’s success in other markets has convinced us that there is tremendous opportunity for Webfood in the hospitality marketplace; Webfood provides a great solution for current industry needs.”

About MICROS Systems, Inc.

MICROS Systems, Inc. provides enterprise applications for the hospitality and retail industries worldwide. Over 200,000 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 20,000 hotels worldwide, as well as point-of-sale and loss prevention products through its subsidiary Datavantage for more than 50,000 specialty 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 (800) 638-0985. You can also visit the MICROS website at www.micros.com or send an email to info@micros.com.

About The CBORD Group

The CBORD Group, Inc., founded in 1975, meets the hospitality technology needs of restaurants, hospitals, universities, supermarkets, and gaming facilities with its suite of foodservice, catering, and nutrition software products. The CBORD Group serves customers in the U.S., Canada, Europe, the Middle East, and Australia. To learn more about CBORD and CBORD’s Webfood solution, please contact Cindy McCall, Director of Marketing, at (607) 257-2410 or visit us at www.cbord.com.

CBORD and Webfood are registered trademarks of The CBORD Group, Inc. All other product and brand names are the property of their respective owners

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Contact:


Cindy McCall, Director of Marketing
Email: clm2@cbord.com

The CBORD Group, Inc.
61 Brown Road
Ithaca, NY, 14850
607.257.2410
FAX 607.257.1902

 

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