MICROS Wins Dealer-Voted RSPA Gold Award

COLUMBIA, Md., Aug. 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- MICROS Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:MCRS), a leading provider of information technology solutions for the hospitality and retail industries, was presented with the esteemed Gold Award for Outstanding Provider of Software from the Retail Solutions Providers Association (RSPA).  The award was presented at RSPA's annual convention in Las Vegas.

Retail Solutions Providers Association is the nation's top association dedicated to the retail technology industry.  Every year, the Association presents highly coveted Awards of Excellence, an honor awarded to a vendor by the industry's distributors.   RSPA Awards of Excellence are the only awards in the industry where distributors cast votes for their favorite vendors. 

"MICROS has a very distinguished distribution channel, and we are proud and honored to be consistently recognized by this group," stated Ed Chapel, Executive Vice President US & Canada Restaurants for MICROS.  "We are committed to creating best-in-class solutions that are easy to use, increase productivity, and help drive client profitability.  Our expanding mobile and cloud-based innovations provide our distributors an exciting portfolio of solutions for the food and beverage industry."

About RSPA
(www.GoRSPA.org) The Retail Solutions Providers Association (RSPA) is the only association dedicated to the retail technology industry.  RSPA members include resellers, hardware manufacturers, software developers, consultants, finance companies, and distributors bringing retail technology products and/or service to the marketplace.  The RSPA provides educations, certification, industry advocacy, benefits and information that assists members with becoming and remaining successful.

About MICROS Systems, Inc.
MICROS Systems, Inc. provides leading enterprise-wide applications, services and hardware for the hospitality and retail industries. Serving an extensive portfolio of clients worldwide, MICROS solutions are utilized in over 567,000 hotels, casinos, table and quick service restaurants, retail, leisure and entertainment, fuel and convenience, cruise, and travel operations in more than 180 countries, and on all seven continents. MICROS combines its industry knowledge and expertise to provide cloud-based, mobile and on premise solutions that allow its clients to streamline operations and successfully engage their customers. 

MICROS applications include point of sale, property management, central systems, business intelligence, eCommerce, loyalty, CRM, loss prevention, distributed order management, labor management, inventory management, and merchandise planning solutions. MICROS services include hosting and SaaS, platform implementation and integration, strategic business consulting, interactive marketing, design services including creative and user experience, and managed services. MICROS stock is traded through NASDAQ under the symbol MCRS.

For more information on MICROS and its advanced information technology solutions for the hospitality and retail industries, 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 info@micros.com.  Follow MICROS on Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube, and the MICROS Blog.

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