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NFS and Aloha EPOS software celebrate a busy year of growth

Aloha by NFS , the leading EPOS software for restaurants, bars and hotels, is celebrating a busy year of growth in 2019 — and 2020 is looking even more positive. The company has seen a number of existing clients expanding internationally, with new clients coming on board and additional technology partners being chosen to add further enhance the  Aloha EPOS  software mix. So here is just a flavour of the big developments we’ve seen in 2019. New partners It’s vital to keep ahead of trends in the hospitality industry in these quick-changing times, and NFS constantly builds on Aloha’s capabilities to meet evolving demand. Deliveroo: As home delivery continued to offer new revenue streams for restaurants, NFS added integration with Deliveroo to its capabilities this year. Head of sales Chris Cartmell said: “Aloha now streamlines the process of fulfilling home orders. “When a customer orders food via Deliveroo, Aloha’s takeout management system displays the order at ...

Help! I’ve got the Outlook blues – but do I really need a room booking system?

As workspace technology experts, we often hear this question from people who are just starting to explore the benefits of advanced  room scheduling software. They tell us they already book a room in Outlook if it’s available, check if colleagues are free and then invite them to the meeting. Simple! And so it is — as far as it goes. But Outlook can let you down when it comes to these 7 additional challenges: 1. Booking catering, additional equipment or other services for your meeting 2. Changing the room or date and time while keeping colleagues and service providers like the catering team informed 3. Booking meeting rooms in different locations and time zones, with different services such as catering in each location 4. Releasing a room in good time, rather than just not showing up 5. Knowing when visitors have arrived for the meeting, and ensuring a great first impression 6. Having clear visibility of room utilisation, to make informed decisions on internal space and ...