ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Radiant Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: RADS) today announced a new agreement with Gillette Stadium, home of the NFL’s New England Patriots and MLS’s New England Revolution, to implement Quest software and Radiant hardware within its food and beverage operations this summer.
“The Quest solution will immediately drive improvements in speed of service and also support future customer service and loyalty initiatives as we strive to provide the best experience possible,” said Jim Nolan, Gillette Stadium’s senior vice president of finance, administration and operations. “The Radiant team has exceeded our expectations by providing a solution that will meet our growing business needs, and we look forward to working with them through the implementation process.”
Gillette Stadium’s new solution includes Quest Venue Manager software, which will run on more than 330 of Radiant’s portable and fixed point-of-sale (POS) terminals in the stadium’s standard and premium concession environments. Radiant Retail’s CounterPoint technology, implemented by Retail Control Systems, a Radiant reseller, has been in use since 2008. By expanding its relationship with Radiant, Gillette Stadium will enhance the fan experience venue-wide with faster concessions service and the ability to implement a broader range of innovative payment options.
“Today’s stadium and arena operators are focused on delivering the best customer service possible, and Quest helps them do this through rapid credit card processing, in-seat service capabilities and its openness to integrating with new and emerging technologies,” said Scott Kingsfield, president of the retail, sports and entertainment division at Radiant Systems. “We are excited to grow our relationship with Gillette Stadium as it extends Radiant technology into foodservice operations.”
About Radiant Systems, Inc.
Headquartered in Atlanta, Radiant Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: RADS) is a global provider of innovative technology and services to the hospitality and retail industries. With more than 100,000 installations worldwide, our customers include leading brands and venues in the restaurant and food service, sports and entertainment, petroleum and convenience, and specialty retail markets. Radiant has offices in North America, Europe, Asia and Australia. For more information about Radiant Systems:
About Gillette Stadium
Gillette Stadium, located in Foxborough, Mass., is the premier sports and entertainment venue in New England. The 68,756-seat stadium is the full-time home of the NFL’s New England Patriots, which have sold-out the stadium for every home game since it opened in 2002. Gillette Stadium is also the home field of the New England Revolution of Major League Soccer, and hosts a variety of other marquee sports events, including international soccer matches, NCAA championships and high school football super bowls. In December 2009, Billboard magazine ranked Gillette Stadium among the top 10 grossing concert venues in the world over the last decade. The stadium, which is equipped with two 60,000-square-foot club spaces and 87 luxury suites, also hosts hundreds of corporate and private events each year. For more information, please visit GilletteStadium.com, Facebook.com/GilletteEvents or Twitter.com/GilletteEvents.
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