NCR software to enhance operational efficiency with real-time
reporting at stadium
DULUTH, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 25, 2014--
NCR
Corporation (NYSE:NCR), the global leader in consumer transaction
technologies, announced today that it has successfully deployed the NCR
Venue Management solution at FedExField, home of the National
Football League’s Washington Redskins. The suite of NCR venue management
software and hardware will enhance the in-stadium game day experience
for the team’s fans.
NCR’s reputation, commitment and experience in venue management played a
significant role in the project. At the core is NCR
Venue Manager, an advanced point-of-sale (POS) and reporting system
that is deployed in more than 250 stadiums and arenas globally. NCR
Venue Manager has been selected to streamline operations, deliver an
unparalleled level of service and help bring a world-class experience to
FedExField. NCR Venue Manager will provide the Washington Redskins with
instantaneous sales, inventory and labor information from the 600 POS
devices in use across the stadium, enabling the team to accurately
report, analyze and forecast key performance metrics.
“Redskins fans expect the stadium experience to be world-class,
enjoyable and hassle-free. NCR will help us fulfill our commitment to
provide exceptional service to event-goers, while increasing our
operational efficiency, reducing waste and keeping costs under control
through their system's real-time reporting,” said Lon Rosenberg, senior
vice president, Operations at the Washington Redskins.
In a move to drive a better fan experience at the stadium, the Redskins
partnered with NCR to provide a host of innovative venue management
solutions that will reduce lines and enable employees to better serve
fans at all the restaurants, in-seat and portable locations and
concession stands.
“The NCR system puts FedExField at the forefront of venue technology by
providing amazing flexibility, control and connectivity,” said Dennis
Davidson, vice president, Specialty Hospitality. “Easy-to-use, reliable
technology that increases the speed of service is crucial for event
venues, like FedExField, that are focused on providing the best fan
experience. Our solutions will help the Redskins continue its reputation
as one of the NFL’s most beloved teams.”
About NCR Corporation
NCR Corporation (NYSE:NCR) is the global leader in consumer transaction
technologies, turning everyday interactions with businesses into
exceptional experiences. With its software, hardware, and portfolio of
services, NCR enables more than 485 million transactions daily across
retail, financial, travel, hospitality, telecom and technology, and
small business. NCR solutions run the everyday transactions that make
your life easier.
NCR is headquartered in Duluth, Georgia with approximately 29,000
employees and does business in 180 countries. NCR is a trademark of NCR
Corporation in the United States and other countries.
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Source: NCR Corporation
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Tim Henschel, 770-299-5100
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