Executive Summary: HDS Data Group's Total Theatre Solution    Click here to Return to rdsdata.com

Fast, flexible and reliable, HDS' Total Theatre Point of Sale Solution provides site automation through industry standard components, networked Windows hardware and software .Our feature-rich, benefit-laden solutions include innovative cashier workstations, an array of site management software for the office PC, optional kiosks, web ticketing, home office and tele-ticketing facilities. All backed by our 24-hour, 7 day a week Help Desk and our team of on-site service technicians.

Box Office Features and Benefits
Touch Screen Box Office Workstations -- Serve customers in record time
Dual Thermal Printer -- Tickets cost less than a penny each. No paper outages while selling
Ticketing Kiosk (on-site & remote) -- Cut costs, eliminate lineups, enhance customer service
Multi-tendering -- Accept cash, gift certificates, coupons, passes, debit & credit cards
Drag-and-Drop Film Scheduling -- At-a-glance color-coded displays make film scheduling easy
Bi-directional Connectivity (Internet) -- Send and Receive data between your home office and theatres
Remote Selling -- Web Ticketing and Tele-Ticketing -- Sell ticket vouchers over the Internet or/and phone
Management Reporting System -- Dozens of management reports, customized to your needs
Cash Drawer Management -- Simplify end-of-shift, end-of-day cashout, management tasks
Third-party Sign integration -- Display "limited seating" or "sold out" on marquee and auditorium signs. (Requires optional HDSfilmX software.)

Concessions Features and Benefits
Workstation Choice -- TouchScreen workstations with table and tab support, or RDS Wedge terminals
Inventory Management -- Supports multiple configurations, automatically rolls the day, balancing the entire inventory
Automated Ticketing Machines -- Ticketing kiosks sell vouchers for concessions or other merchandise
Cash Drawer Management -- Simplify end-of-shift, end-of-day cashouts and management tasks
Management Reporting System -- Over a dozen customizable management reports
Bi-directional Connectivity (Internet) -- Send and receive data between Home Office and theatres

Site Management Features and Benefits
Labor Management -- Drag and Drop scheduling makes staff management a snap
Cash Management -- Manage cash flow easily, quickly
Multi-tendering -- Accept cash, gift certificates, coupons, passes, debit & credit cards
Cash Drawer Management -- Simplify end-of-shift and end-of-day cashout, management tasks
Management Reporting System -- Dozens of ticket management reports, customized to your needs
Bi-directional Connectivity (Internet) -- Send and Receive data between home office and theatres

Executive Summary: Benefits
The best TouchScreen workstations available, in-depth management facilities, options that provide competitive advantages -- HDS' Total Theatre Solution provides big bang for the buck. Yet it is the company behind our products that seals the deal. HDS is committed to our customer's success, and routinely goes the extra mile for customers it calls business partners. We invite you to talk to us. Talk to our customers too. Compare the results our customers report to the results achieved by those using competing solutions. We listen to our customers and grow our solutions to meet their requests. Web ticketing, remote kiosks, tele-ticketing and HDSfilmX, offer beyond-theatre-wall market penetration and sales. If you want, start with just our ticketing or concession solution. The ability to expand is built-in.

For more Information, contact:
Brad De Poorter, Vice President, Sales & Marketing, Howell Data Systems Inc., (888) RDS-DATA, www.rdsdata.com