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EZUniverse Launches EZConnect Mobile App for iPhone and iPod Touch
EZUniverse strengthens relationship with Subway at national convention
EZUniverse moves its headquarters to Mahwah, New Jersey
EZUniverse names new V.P. of Sales
EZUniverse partners with ePOS to expand service to quick serve restaurants in New England area
New EZConnect, QuickConnect features unveiled at NAASF Fall Forum 2009
Free trial lets SUBWAY owners see EZConnect in action - cutting costs, boosting profit
QuickConnect a fast, easy-to-use new tool to boost profits at Quick Serve Restaurants
EZUniverse, Comtrex join forces to offer improved POS systems
EZUniverse creates new security solutions for small businesses
New business partnership opens exciting Polish market for EZUniverse products
MAHWAH, N.J. - EZUniverse Inc., a leading developer of web-enabled Integrated Business Management Systems for major industries including banking, hospitality, quick-serve restaurants, security and property management, recently launched the EZConnect Mobile app, available for iPhone and iPod Touch. EZUniverse, a privately-held company, has more than 400 clients, including worldwide international banks, Subway, Dunkin' Donuts and Dresden International School, among many others. For more information about EZUniverse and its line of innovative technology solutions, contact us at 1-888-694-8301, info@ezuniverse.com. For more information about EZUniverse and its line of innovative technology solutions including EZConnect, call -888-694-8301. |
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Message from Chief Executive Officer I am very pleased to inform you that Michael Starer's function within the company has been expanded and he has agreed to take on the position of Sr. VP and General Manager EZConnect. The change is effective as of today and is a part of the continued process design to reshape our business model into a profitable and successful venture. Michael's responsibility will include management and oversight of the entire EZConnect product lifecycle including Sales, Marketing, Business Development, Service and the Operations. Initially EZConnect will be a profit center and part of the EZUniverse structure and in the future will transform to new self-sufficient independent entity owned by EZUniverse and investment partner. As long as EZConnect will remain to be a profit center for EZUniverse, Mr. Michael Starer will continue to report to EZUniverse's CEO. |
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| EZUniverse strengthens relationship with Subway at national convention MAHWAH, N.J. - EZUniverse President Leszek James and Vice President of Sales and Customer Service Michael Starer were invited by Subway to attend the recent 2010 Subway Convention at McCormick Place in downtown Chicago. The convention gave the EZUniverse executives an opportunity to showcase the company's EZConnect system. EZUniverse was invited to the 2010 Subway Convention by Thys J. Van Hout, chief technology officer for Milford, Conn.-based Doctor's Associates Inc. (DAI), the franchisor of Subway restaurants. The show also allowed us to strengthen our relationships with DAI, the Independent Purchasing Cooperative, a Subway franchisee-owned and operated purchasing cooperative, as well as the North American Association of Subway Franchisees. For more information about EZUniverse and its line of innovative technology solutions, call -888-694-8301. |
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| EZUniverse moves its headquarters to Mahwah, New Jersey. NEW YORK (June 24, 2010) - EZUniverse Inc., a leading developer of Web-enabled Integrated Business Management Systems for major industries including banking, hospitality, quick-serve restaurants, security and property management, will move its U.S.-based headquarters including sales and customer service operations. Starting in July, 2010 - through facilities located in Mahwah, New Jersey, EZUniverse will offer the highest levels of assistance to U.S. clients to help them determine which EZUniverse system is best suited to their operation and then provide quick delivery of new or upgraded systems. "EZUniverse has proven that its systems can quickly cut losses and boost profits for many industries," said EZUniverse President and Chief Executive Officer Leszek James. "With our new headquarters and centralized sales efforts and U.S-based customer service operations, we will be able to get our business solutions rapidly into the hands of entrepreneurs." On the sales side, Mr. James said EZUniverse's new centralized operations will be able to work closely with clients to help them make the right systems choices for their businesses and the right investment in equipment. A new deployment and RMA center, located in Mahwah, N.J., will have expanded EZUniverse's product delivery capabilities, speeding up shipments of new systems to just about a week from the date of purchase. "These steps show the commitment of the EZUniverse team to meeting the requirements of business - large and small - that need every edge they can get to cope with a tough economy and increasing competition in the marketplace," Mr. James said. EZUniverse products provide key industries with one platform that serves multiple business operational needs and applications - cutting costs and improving customer service. The company's EZConnect system is used across the globe by the hospitality industry to maximize profit and improve customer satisfaction by identifying loss-prevention trends, increasing accountability and improving operational compliance. EZUniverse, a privately-held company, has more than hundreds of clients and thousands of users, including worldwide international banks and fast-food restaurants chains. For more information about EZUniverse and its line of innovative technology solutions, call -888-694-8301. |
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EZUniverse names new V.P. of Sales
NEW YORK - EZUniverse Inc., a leading developer of Web-enabled Integrated Business Management Systems for key service industries, today announced the appointment of a new vice president of sales and customer service for the company's U.S. and global operations.
Michael Starer brings extensive sales and marketing experience to the company, with especially strong ties to the food industry developed during more than 25 years in leadership positions with major corporations.
"Mike is a results-driven sales and customer service expert who prides himself on providing the highest levels service," said EZUniverse President and Chief Operating Officer Leszek James. "The EZUniverse team welcomes him and we are excited by the energy he brings. Together, our goal is to help business owners boost their profits and to be the industry leader in customer service."
Mr. Starer joins EZUniverse at a time when the company has created many innovations for its flagship product, EZConnect, which is used across the globe by the hospitality and quick serve food industry to maximize profit and improve customer satisfaction. EZConnect identifies loss-prevention trends, increases accountability and improves operational compliance. EZConnect is also unique for its ease-of-use and for its remote monitoring capabilities.
EZConnect links key business data with real-time audio, video and other on-site sensors to provide decision-makers the information they need to quickly make operational adjustments that improve customer satisfaction and business profits. EZConnect is already used by many franchisees of highly popular quick serve businesses such as Dunkin Donuts and Subway restaurants.
Mr. Starer's extensive experience with the food industry began soon after he graduated The Pennsylvania State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering and earned an MBA in Marketing from the New York University Leonard N. Stern School of Business. He became a manufacturing engineer with Frito-Lay Corporation and later spent nearly 10 years with Werner & Pfleiderer Corporation, the world's leading manufacturer of twin screw extruders and engineered systems to the food, chemical and plastics industries.
Rising from the role of process engineer to business manager, Mr. Starer led Werner & Pfleiderer's sales and marketing efforts in the U.S. and abroad. He next used his sales and management expertise at Ekato Corporation, one of the world's leading manufacturers of fluid and solid mixing equipment.
Mr. Starer was Ekato's sales manager, especially leading the company's efforts in the food, plastics, chemicals and pharmaceuticals areas. Most recently, Mr. Starer was director of sales for Romanco Inc., a global manufacturer of packaging and processing equipment for the food, pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries. After serving as vice president of sales and marketing in the U.S., he became director of the company's overall sales and marketing efforts.
EZUniverse develops Integrated Business Management Systems with clients in industries including banking, hospitality and quick-serve restaurants as well as the security and property management industries. EZUniverse products provide these industries with one platform that serves multiple business operational needs and applications - cutting costs and improving customer service.
EZUniverse partners with ePOS to expand service to quick serve restaurants in New England area
NEW YORK (Dec. 28, 2009) - EZUniverse has expanded its capability to provide state-of-the-art Web-enabled integrated business management and security systems to the quick serve restaurant industry in New England through a new partnership with ePOS Solutions Inc., the company announced today.
ePOS of North Providence, R.I., is now selling and supporting EZUniverse's popular EZConnect system and versions of EZConnect tailored to provide affordable video surveillance and security options to the quick serve industry.
"We are excited to work with the team at ePOS," said EZUniverse Chief Executive Officer Leszek James. "Together, EZUniverse and ePOS can meet the needs of business owners who are looking for proven ways of cutting costs, improving customer satisfaction and boosting profits."
Founded by Robert Marcello and Michael Bonaventure in January 2009, ePOS Solutions Inc. was created to fit the point of sale systems needs of Dunkin Donuts franchisees. The primary business objective of ePOS is to provide Dunkin Donuts with a quick response and high quality on-site service and support for POS systems.
ePOS services more than 150 Dunkin Donut stores as well as a variety of other restaurants.
EZConnect is the flagship product of New York-based EZUniverse Inc., a leading developer of Web-enabled Integrated Business Management Systems for major industries including banking, hospitality, quick-serve restaurants, security and property management.
EZConnect is already used by many franchisees of highly popular quick serve businesses such as Dunkin Donuts and Subway restaurants.
EZConnect is used across the globe by the hospitality industry to maximize profit and improve customer satisfaction by identifying loss-prevention trends, increasing accountability and improving operational compliance. EZConnect is unique for its ease-of-use and for its remote monitoring capabilities.
EZConnect links key business data with real-time audio, video and other on-site sensors to provide decision-makers the information they need to quickly make operational adjustments that improve customer satisfaction and business profits.
For more information about EZUniverse and its line of innovative technology solutions, contact Adam Hollanek, Marketing Director at 1-888-694-8301 or 908-428-4915.
New EZConnect, QuickConnect features unveiled at NAASF Fall Forum 2009
Uncasville, CT (Nov. 12, 2009) - The EZUniverse team created a buzz at the NAASF Fall Forum at Mohegan Sun Resort & Casino in Connecticut (Nov. 4-6, 2009) as it presented exciting new features to its popular EZConnect business management system.
Members of the North American Association of Subway Franchisees also got to see first-hand the new QuickConnect system, an affordable and easy to use Web-based version of EZConnect specially designed for Subway franchisees.
"We are very pleased with the response we received from Subway franchisees who took time out to see the new tools we have to help them cuts costs and increase their profits," said EZUniverse CEO Leszek James at the NAASF Fall Forum.
New tools for EZConnect include an interface to QuickBooks and improved access for site energy management. EZConnect already provides business owners with 24/7, real-time access to key business data, audio and video for as many sites as necessary.
NAASF Fall Forum participants also learned about new features coming for QuickConnect, which include access to store data via the iPhone. "We want to give Subway franchisees the essential information they need, when they need it, where they need it - at a low cost," Mr. James said.
QuickConnect's Web-based technology is easy to launch and provides fast remote access to business data and controls through a user-friendly dashboard. Mr. James explained that QuickConnect is the result of years of experience providing cutting-edge business solutions to QSR industry leaders, including Subway and Dunkin Donuts. EZUniverse's business solutions are endorsed by the North American Association of Subway Franchisees.
EZUniverse Inc., headquartered in New York, develops Integrated Business Management Systems with clients in industries including banking, hospitality and quick-serve restaurants as well as the security and property management industries. EZUniverse products provide these industries with one platform that serves multiple business operational needs and applications - cutting costs and improving customer service.
For more information about QuickConnect, contact us at 1-888-694-8301, info@ezuniverse.com.
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NEW YORK (Nov. 9, 2009) - EZUniverse, a leader in business management systems for the Quick Serve Restaurant industry, today unveiled a free trial program that lets SUBWAY owners test the popular EZConnect system and experience its cost-cutting and profit-boosting benefits.
A special low-cost version of EZConnect has been designed for SUBWAY shops and is now available to test during a 90-day free trial for SUBWAY owners who have not tried EZConnect. The trial version of EZConnect gives SUBWAY owners the fastest, easiest 24/7 access to business data from their stores to make critical decisions and cut costs. Information on sales and store operations is available in real-time and can be remotely viewed with EZConnect's easy to use Web dashboard, according to EZUniverse Chief Executive Officer Leszek James.
"We are proud of our experience helping SUBWAY franchisees cut costs, deal with employee theft, improve customer service and improve profits," said Mr. James. "With our 90-day trial offer, we invite SUBWAY franchisees to see how our low-cost solutions can give them the tools they need to be successful in a very difficult economy."
Mr. James explained that EZConnect's cutting-edge technology is used by QSR industry leaders around the world, including Subway and Dunkin Donuts. EZUniverse's business solutions are endorsed by the North American Association of Subway Franchisees, Inc. (NAASF).
EZConnect collects Point of Sales (POS) data as well as information from a variety of sensors - temperature, motion, energy use, etc. - that lets business owners easily make decisions in real-time for one store or multiple stores. EZConnect provides updates on key performance indicators and alerts based on specific rules set by the business owner.
The full version of EZConnect also links video and audio from store monitoring equipment to the data management system, allowing store owners to view and listen to store activities alongside data from that same time period. The basic trial version of EZConnect does not include video/audio monitoring, but Mr. James said monitoring trial versions can be arranged in stores.
EZUniverse Inc., headquarted in New York, develops Integrated Business Management Systems with clients in industries including banking, hospitality and quick-serve restaurants as well as the security and property management industries. EZUniverse products provide these industries with one platform that serves multiple business operational needs and applications - cutting costs and improving customer service.
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For more information about EZConnect, contact us at 1-888-694-8301, info@ezuniverse.com.
QuickConnect a fast, easy-to-use new tool to boost profits at Quick Serve Restaurants
NEW YORK (Nov. 1, 2009) - EZUniverse, a leader in business management systems for the Quick Serve Restaurant (QSR) industry, today unveiled QuickConnect, a new low-cost tool designed to give QSR owners the fastest, easiest-to-use method of analyzing their business data and boosting profits.
QuickConnect uses the same cutting-edge technology as EZUniverse's widely-acclaimed EZConnect system, but at a lower cost and with exciting features specifically designed to meet the needs of small QSR businesses.
QuickConnect's Web-based technology is easy to launch and provides fast remote access to business data and controls through a user-friendly dashboard, according to EZUniverse Chief Executive Officer Leszek James.
"QuickConnect offers the most popular features of EZConnect, but it is tailored to meet the needs of small business owners who do not yet need all of the features of EZConnect but want access to the same sophisticated business tools that their larger competitors are using," said Mr. James. "QuickConnect is fast, easy to set up and easy to use at a very low-cost. Most importantly, QuickConnect boosts the bottom line."
Mr. James explained that QuickConnect is the result of years of experience providing cutting-edge business solutions to QSR industry leaders, including Subway and Dunkin Donuts. EZUniverse's business solutions are endorsed by the North American Association of Subway Franchisees, Inc. (NAASF).
QuickConnect collects Point of Sales (POS) data as well as information from a variety of sensors - temperature, motion, energy use, etc. - that lets business owners easily make decisions in real-time. QuickConnect provides updates on key performance indicators and alerts based on specific rules set by the business owner.
Through QuickConnect's easy-to-use format, business owners can tackle difficult tasks, including:
Loss prevention - automatically detect employee and customer theft, based on predefined loss prevention rules, alerts and historical enterprise-wide trends.
Compliance - automatically detect non-compliance directly affecting customer satisfaction, such as late openings, long lines, energy waste; help staff deliver improved results.
Enterprise Sales - Observe your sales performance and trends from multiple locations in real time, and make quick short-term decisions
Enterprise-wide Alerts - Let the system tell you what is wrong and requires your attention.
With QuickConnect, business owners get reliable technology that is a proven money-save. Additionally, business owners get trusted 24/7 technical support the ensure any problems are solved quickly.
EZUniverse Inc., headquarted in New York, develops Integrated Business Management Systems with clients in industries including banking, hospitality and quick-serve restaurants as well as the security and property management industries. EZUniverse products provide these industries with one platform that serves multiple business operational needs and applications - cutting costs and improving customer service.
For more information about QuickConnect, contact us at 1-888-694-8301, info@ezuniverse.com.
EZConnect for Monitoring offers flexible, low-cost security options for small to Quick Serve Restaurant businesses
NEW YORK (Nov. 1, 2009) - EZUniverse, a leader in business management systems for the Quick Serve Restaurant (QSR) industry, today unveiled EZConnect for Monitoring, a new low-cost tool designed to give small QSR business owners a flexible, low-cost option for high-tech video surveillance.
EZConnect for Monitoring uses the same cutting-edge video and data technology as EZUniverse's widely-acclaimed EZConnect system, but at a lower cost and with exciting features specifically designed to meet the needs of small QSR businesses.
EZConnect for Monitoring's technology is easy to incorporate in an existing business operation, and offers many options that can help boost security, reduce theft by employees and customers and boost profits, according to EZUniverse Chief Executive Officer Leszek James.
"We have launched EZConnect for Monitoring in answer to a huge demand from single-site, small business owners," Mr. James said. "We are not only offering a 24/7 surveillence plan and data hosting, we're doing it with a flexible approach to meet client needs. This is within the reach of every small business owner."
EZConnect for Monitoring gives small business owners the option of adding to existing security devices - such as cameras, sensors and motion detectors - or starting from scratch. Additionally, small business owners have the option of using the system only when they need it, such as during high-traffic holidays, vacation periods or for special events.
As a business grows, Mr. James says EZConnect for Monitoring has built-in capabilities to meet the needs of that expansion.
Mr. James explained that EZUniverse's new offering is the result of years of experience providing cutting-edge business solutions to QSR industry leaders, including Subway and Dunkin Donuts. EZUniverse's business solutions are endorsed by the North American Association of Subway Franchisees, Inc. (NAASF).
EZUniverse Inc., headquarted in New York, develops Integrated Business Management Systems with clients in industries including banking, hospitality and quick serve restaurants as well as the security and property management industries. EZUniverse products provide these industries with one platform that serves multiple business operational needs and applications - cutting costs and improving customer service.
For more information about EZConnect for Monitoring, contact us at 1-888-694-8301, info@ezuniverse.com.
EZUniverse, Comtrex join forces to offer improved POS systems
NEW YORK (July 9, 2009) A new partnership has opened exciting business opportunities for EZUniverse Inc., a leading developer of Web-enabled Integrated Business Management Systems (IBMS) for major industries including banking, hospitality, quick-serve restaurants, security and property management, the company announced today.
New York-based EZUniverse and Comtrex Systems Corp. of Moorestown, N.J., have joined forces to offer new and unique Enterprise Management for the point-of-sales (POS) market in the United States, according to EZUniverse Chief Executive Officer Leszek James.
Comtrex has already launched sales efforts with EZUniverse and is allowing EZUniverse to work directly with Comtrex's dealership network.
- EZUniverse is pleased to partner with Comtrex to offer its customers new business solutions that will help them cope with the extreme pressures of today's economic climate, - Mr. James said. - Comtrex's equipment and systems are trusted worldwide. We at EZUniverse are excited to show Comtrex customers the benefits of new business solutions we have developed through our global experience. - Mr. James said EZUniverse is offering its EZConnect product to compliment and expand upon options currently available to Comtrex customers.
Comtrex President and CEO Jeffrey C. Rice said EZConnect has proven itself to be 100 percent compatible and secure with Comtrex equipment.
EZConnect is used across the globe by the hospitality industry to maximize profit and improve customer satisfaction by identifying loss-prevention trends, increasing accountability and improving operational compliance. EZConnect is unique for its ease-of-use and for its remote monitoring capabilities.
EZConnect links key business data with real-time audio, video and other on-site sensors to provide decision-makers the information they need to quickly make operational adjustments that improve customer satisfaction and business profits.
Comtrex has more than 25 years of experience in the design, development, manufacture, supply and support of electronic POS terminals, management software and peripheral equipment. Its customers are in the hospitality industry and include quick service food establishments, bars, bistros, cafeterias, full service restaurants and institutional food service operations.
EZUniverse, a privately-held company, has more than 400 clients, including worldwide international banks, Subway, Dunkin Donuts and Dresden International School, among many others.
For more information about EZUniverse and its line of innovative technology solutions, contact Mr. James at 1-888-694-8301.
EZUniverse creates new security solutions for small businesses
NEW YORK (June 26, 2009) EZUniverse Inc. today announced the launch a line of new security solutions for small businesses, answering their need for sophisticated surveillance systems that are flexible, easy to manage and affordable. EZUniverse President and Chief Operating Officer Leszek James the company's EZConnect product offers security and site management tools tailored to the needs of traditional "Mom and Pop" business that have long been overlooked or overcharged by the mainstream security industry.
A business owner can easily obtain the pieces of a system that they need now, and can just as easily upgrade twith more features as they're needed,- said Mr. James. - Small businesses will have full flexibility, even with the option of only purchasing a surveillance plan for certain times that are problems - such as holidays and vacation periods.
The EZConnect security packages utilize the unique Web-enabled integrated business management systems (IBMS) created by EZUniverse for major industries including banking, hospitality, quick-serve restaurants and security and property management. Like all of EZUniverse's products, the EZConnect security packages are built upon an open platform designed to grow and change with the needs of business.
- EZConnect also utilizes user-friendly controls which do not require extensive training to master.
- Critical business tools for asset management are now easily within reach of the small business owner, - said Mr. James, explaining that EZConnect links data from security measures such as video cameras, motion sensors and GPS tracking devices in an easy-to-use package.
EZUniverse products provide key industries with one platform that serves multiple business operational needs and applications - cutting costs and improving customer service. EZConnect is already used across the globe by the hospitality industry to maximize profit and improve customer satisfaction by identifying loss-prevention trends, increasing accountability and improving operational compliance.
EZUniverse, a privately-held company based in New York, has more than 400 clients, including worldwide international banks, Subway, Dunkin Donuts and Dresden International School, among many others.
For more information about EZUniverse and its line of innovative technology solutions, contact us at 1-888-694-8301.
New business partnership opens exciting Polish market for EZUniverse products
NEW YORK (May 21, 2009) A new partnership has opened exciting business opportunities in Poland for EZUniverse Inc., a leading developer of Web-enabled Integrated Business Management Systems (IBMS) for major industries including banking, hospitality, quick-serve restaurants, security and property management, the company announced today.
New York-based EZUniverse and JANTAR SP. Z.o.o. of Poland have joined forces to offer new, and unique Enterprise Management for the point-of-sales market in Poland, according to EZUniverse Chief Executive Officer Leszek James.
- This is a big moment for our corporation. The gates to the Polish market are open, - Mr. James said. - We are close to introducing a series of our products in Poland, including EZConnect and EZSchool.
EZUniverse products provide key industries with one platform that serves multiple business operational needs and applications - cutting costs and improving customer service. EZConnect is used across the globe by the hospitality industry to maximize profit and improve customer satisfaction by identifying loss-prevention trends, increasing accountability and improving operational compliance. Using the same technology, EZSchool provides educational institutions the ability to cut costs through centralized management of school facilities, properties, vehicles and projects.
EZUniverse, a privately-held company, has more than 400 clients, including worldwide international banks, Subway, Dunkin Donuts and Dresden International School, among many others.
The new partnership provides exciting opportunities for both companies involved.
- EZConnect will be a step into the next level in integrating and managing multi-site operations, - said JANTAR SP. Z.o.o. President and C.E.O. Janusz Targosz.
JANTAR SP. Z.o.o. has it headquarters in Bielsko-Bala, with offices throughout Poland. JANTAR SP. Z.o.o. provides technology solutions that help leading international corporations improve customer service and streamline training, retail operations as well as logistical and administrative operations.
For more information about EZUniverse and its line of innovative technology solutions, contact Mr. James at 1-888-694-8301.
James and Vice President of Sales and Customer Service Michael Starer were invited by Subway to attend the recent 2010 Subway Convention at McCormick Place in downtown Chicago. The convention gave the EZUniverse executives an opportunity to showcase the company's EZConnect system.. 
Systems for major industries including banking, hospitality, quick-serve restaurants, security and property management, will move its U.S.-based headquarters including sales and customer service operations. 
