Westboro, MA—May 13, 2009—MICROS-Retail, a division of MICROS Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: MCRS), and leading provider of retail technology for the specialty and general merchandise retail industry, is pleased to announce that Stonewall Kitchen has selected MICROS-Retail eOne™ Web Commerce as its e-commerce platform.
Established by Jonathan King and James Scott in 1991, Stonewall Kitchen reflects the founders’ passion for food, a devotion that has expanded into gardening and distinctive housewares. Stonewall Kitchen boasts over 7,500 wholesale accounts worldwide, thriving catalog and web divisions, and nine company stores with plans for growth in all areas.
“Whether a customer is enjoying jam spread on their morning toast, using a perfectly balanced Santoku knife, or placing an order online, we want every experience with our company to be exceptional,” said Kelly Blanchard, direct marketing manager. “MICROS-Retail eOne enables us to create a responsive website that makes ordering fast and easy and that will allow our customers to share their opinions and insights. We looked forward to elevating the shopping experience for our customers.”
MICROS-Retail eOne offers real-time Internet access to many back-end processes and data structures, allowing a company to easily implement eCommerce initiatives. Developed on the open architecture of the Java platform, the eOne Web Commerce engine and complementary products allow for the deployment of applications and technology in virtually any enterprise, enabling real-time data access to a wide variety of operating systems, database, and hardware combinations.
“We are very pleased that Stonewall Kitchen has selected MICROS-Retail to support its e-commerce initiatives,” stated John Gularson, Managing Director of MICROS-Retail. “eOne Web Commerce is easy to use, resulting in increased customer satisfaction and order accuracy for Stonewall Kitchen. We look forward to a strong, solid partnership with Stonewall Kitchen as we support its e-commerce needs.”
About Stonewall Kitchen
Stonewall Kitchen is an internationally acclaimed manufacturer of an extensive line of award-winning specialty foods. From their humble start at a New England farmers’ market in 1991, their thriving gourmet food business now includes nine retail stores, direct-to-consumer channels, a bistro-style restaurant, a celebrated cooking school, and placement in over 7,500 retail accounts worldwide.
About MICROS-Retail
MICROS-Retail, the retail solutions division of MICROS Systems Inc., is the leading provider of comprehensive, best in class solutions for the worldwide retail and direct markets, enabling merchants to deliver on the customer experience while optimizing operational efficiency across all channels. MICROS-Retail offers a full suite of solutions in a choice of deployment options. Java technology, rich functionality, support flexibility and successful experience in demanding environments explain why hundreds of retailers around the world rely on MICROS-Retail to strengthen their businesses and deliver results. MICROS-Retail solutions are installed in over 33,000 stores in 10 countries. MICROS-Retail analytic solutions process data at a corporate level for an additional 60,000 stores. MICROS-Retail customers include over 340 premier companies such as Aeropostale, Barney’s New York, The Finish Line, Ritz Camera, IKEA, The Limited, Nike Retail, Payless ShoeSource, Polo Ralph Lauren, Bare Escentuals, Tween Brands, Staples, Starbucks Coffee, Talbots, Guess, Peruvian Connection, Omaha Steaks, and Timberland.
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