|
Greater intelligence means
better marketplace positioning; Performance-management company to unveil
new upgrades to coveted solutions in Booth
755
DALLAS� JUNE 25, 2007 � UniFocus, the most comprehensive performance
management company in the hospitality industry, will showcase its leading
labor and financial-management solutions and business-intelligence applications
at the Hospitality Industry Technology Exhibition & Conference (HITEC),
June 26-28 in Booth 755 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando.
New tools and system upgrades for UniFocus products also will be unveiled
at the 35th Annual event.
Showcased UniFocus technologies will include:
-
Satisfaction Measurement and Feedback Systems, including tools for querying
guests/customers, meeting planners and employees;
-
Labor & Financial Management Applications, including tools for forecasting/scheduling,
event management, budgeting/reporting and revenue management;
-
Business Intelligence Application EXECUScope with performance analysis
and action plan tracking;
-
Business Consulting & Training, including asset management, performance
and training solutions.
�Labor is the single largest controllable expense--in most cases--for hotels,
and for the past 15 years UniFocus has been helping hotels better manage
labor costs while delivering the right staffing level for the right amount
of service at the right time,� said Mark Heymann, UniFocus President. �Our
team has created several proven labor-management solutions under the LaborSage
by UniFocus family of products, including labor scheduling, budgeting and
financial tools, meeting and employee satisfaction surveys, and consulting/business
re-engineering services that today are in high demand.
�We anticipate that our Watson, RM� Labor and Budgeter Financial Management
Applications will be of significant interest to HITEC attendees, as it
has consistently proven to provide an immediate and multiple return on
investment . . . deployment after deployment,� he said. �Likewise, EventSage�
also will be of significant interest to attendees as it has proven to be
the most advanced labor scheduling tool of its kind, helping hoteliers
to increase profits, improve service and produce more accurate reporting
sets.�
New product releases to be unveiled at HITEC include:
-
New reporting system for Labor Management System, Watson, RM
-
Version 4.0 Upgrade of Event Sage, the only LMS on the market to schedule
labor needs on an event by event basis for the Banquet and Catering Operations
-
New Release of our EXECUScope Business Intelligence System, with online
color coded variance analysis.
-
Established a relationship to market ABC Event Manager that creates a fully
linked system from Event Planning to Event Labor Scheduling to Meeting
Planner Satisfaction Measurement.
-
Release of UniFocus� Time and Attendance System.
UniFocus also provides satisfaction and feedback-measurement systems, resource-management
applications, knowledge-management systems and professional services for
the hospitality industry. The company is most widely known for its leading-edge
research, analytical response platforms for guest, employee and meeting
planner feedback systems.
�With years of hospitality experience, and knowing that customer satisfaction
is the most essential ingredient to our success, we have developed a host
of solutions that will keep hotels and resorts of all sizes and across
all industry segments operating efficiently,� Heymann said. �We look forward
to meeting with our existing customer and new prospective partners at this
premier technology event.�
To pre-schedule a meeting with a UniFocus team member, call (972) 512-5000,
or visit Booth No. 755 at HITEC. www.unifocus.com
About UniFocus
 Based
in Dallas, UniFocus serves hospitality, casino and resort operations in
the U. S. and overseas. UniFocus offers full-service operational analysis,
management and staff training, financial and labor management applications,
as well as staff, meeting planner and guest satisfaction measurement programs.
The resulting database allows UniFocus to uniquely correlate and benchmark
each client�s performance to their particular competitive markets. Enhanced
reporting capabilities allow hospitality executives to have a �total picture�
overview of their operations, set strategic actions and gain asset value.
UniFocus is a Microsoft® Certified Partner, an affinity partner
of the International Association of Conference Centers, a business partner
of the International Association of Convention & Visitors Bureaus,
and an allied member of the American Hotel & Lodging Association. For
more information, visit www.unifocus.com or call
972-512-5100. |