COLUMBIA, Md., Oct. 12 / The Grand Hyatt Shanghai, owned by China Jin Mao Group Company Limited, became the first hotel in the world to deploy the jointly developed Credit Card Processing System-Payment Gateway (PG), known as Bank of China's Bank Merchant POS (BMP). MICROS-Fidelio Asia/Pacific, a subsidiary of MICROS Systems, Inc. MCRS, formed an alliance with Bank of China, headquartered in Beijing, People's Republic of China, earlier this year to enhance credit card processing in China.

COLUMBIA, Md., Oct. 11 / MICROS Systems, Inc. MCRS, a leading provider of information technology solutions for the hospitality industry, announced today that T. Paul Armstrong has been named Executive Vice President of New Technologies. In this new position, Armstrong is responsible for leading several new technology initiatives at MICROS, including the ongoing restaurant Internet product development.

COLUMBIA, Md., Oct. 11 / MICROS Systems, Inc. MCRS, a leading provider of information technology solutions for the hospitality industry, announced today that J. Alan Hayman has been appointed to the position of Senior Vice President, Restaurant Sales and Strategies. Mr. Hayman is now responsible for managing the company's restaurant major account business throughout North America.

COLUMBIA, Md -- OPUS 2 Revenue Technologies, Inc., a subsidiary of MICROS Systems, Inc. MCRS, has signed an agreement to provide its TopLine(TM) PROPHET Revenue Management System to the 2,024-room New York-New York Hotel & Casino(TM) in Las Vegas, Nevada. This contract comes on the heels of the successful installation of TopLine PROPHET at the nearby MGM Grand Hotel/Casino. Both properties are subsidiaries of MGM MIRAGE(TM) MGG.

PORTSMOUTH, N.H., and CLEVELAND, Sept. 21 / Newmarket International, Inc. and PlanSoft Corporation jointly announced today that they have reached a milestone agreement to leverage , Newmarket's Internet service that routes sales leads from meeting planners' e-RFP sites to hotels and destinations.

COLUMBIA, Md., Sept. 19 / MICROS Systems, Inc. MCRS, a leading provider of information technology services to the hospitality industry, has signed a contract to provide new restaurant management software to the Pittsburgh-based Eat'n Park family restaurant chain. MICROS will provide its 3700 Point-of-Sale (POS) System at all of Eat'n Park's 75-plus locations throughout Pennsylvania, Ohio and West Virginia. In addition, Eat'n Park will utilize MICROS Enterprise Management Software to poll stores and manage databases from company headquarters.

LONDON -- Newmarket International's Europe-Middle East-Africa Division (EMEA) announced today that the ArabellaSheraton, which owns and operates 13 hotels in Germany, including such prestigious addresses as the ArabellaSheraton Bogenhausen, the ArabellaSheraton Grand Hotel Munich, and the ArabellaSheraton Grand Hotel Frankfurt, has gone live with Delphi Multi-Property Edition (MPE), Newmarket's Web-enabled sales automation solution for hotel clusters.

Columbia, Md. — Sept. 14, 2000 — MICROS Systems, Inc. MCRS, a leading provider of information technology solutions for the hospitality industry, announced that the Sydney Olympic Village has become the latest user of the world's most popular Property Management System (PMS) Version 7 from MICROS-Fidelio. The total number of rooms for the Sydney Olympic Village amounts to 13,748 with an occupancy rate of 100%.

COLUMBIA, Md., Sept. 12 / MICROS Systems, Inc. MCRS, a leading provider of information technology solutions for the hospitality industry, has installed its OPERA Property Management System at the Wyndham Dallas Market Center, the first in a series of brand-wide installations for Wyndham International, Inc. Earlier this year, Wyndham signed a contract with MICROS to enhance its property management, reservations, customer relationship management and yield management systems at its Wyndham-branded hotels and resorts. The systems will be implemented over the next 18 months and linked together to provide an enterprise-wide solution that will be accessible to Wyndham's guests via the Internet.

COLUMBIA, Md., Sept. 6 / MICROS Systems, Inc. MCRS, a leading provider of information technology solutions for the hospitality industry, today announced the appointment of Mr. William S. Watson as a new member of the company's Board of Directors. The MICROS Board of Directors approved Mr. Watson's appointment at its August 27, 2000 meeting.