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> Hospitality
The wide-ranging hospitality sector
encompasses bars, clubs, restaurants, hotels, contract catering across a
number of sectors including educational, medical, industrial, retail, travel,
culture, sport and administration. For
the past ten years, it has been increasingly important to capture and
meet the very specific requirements of millions of businesses across the
globe. Each market has defined needs, and the Hospitality
sector requires special attention.
As with any payment transaction, the customer must always feel comfortable
with the entire process, whether seated at the table or paying at a counter.
Security, privacy
and also convenience must form part
of the customer's payment experience in service based environments, such
as a restaurant or hotel.
Globally...
• There are over 7.5
million hospitality establishments • An average of
two waiters are employed per establishment
• Over 15 million points-of-sale
exist globally in
the hospitality sector |
All of these share very specific requirements
and have similar issues surrounding the acceptance of credit and debit
card
payment !
These challenges include:
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