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Hypercom's high-speed card payment for Wendy's
Hypercom Corporation's (NYSE: HYC) innovative high-speed card payment terminals and technology is being made available to Wendy's® franchisee restaurant locations in the United States.
May 12, 2004
PHOENIX, May 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/-- Hypercom Corporation's (NYSE: HYC) innovative high-speed card payment terminals and technology is being made available to Wendy's® franchisee restaurant locations in the United States. Wendy's International operates and franchises more than 6,300 Wendy's restaurants worldwide. Fifth Third Bank Processing Solutions, the electronic processing services division of Fifth Third Bank (Cincinnati, Ohio), has been selected as the preferred credit card transaction provider for more than 4,200 Wendy's restaurants in the United States. Hypercom is recognized globally for its innovative payment technology, including its feature-rich, multi-function software and smart, fast and easy-use card payment terminals, network and server solutions. "We treat our customers' business goals as if they were our own, and that means providing smart, fast, innovative and reliable technology that meets or exceeds expectations," said O.B. Rawls IV, president, Hypercom North America. "More nationally recognized quick service restaurants, retailers and businesses are selecting Hypercom."Pace Setting Technology for Businesses and ConsumersHypercom's innovative smart, fast and easy-to-use card payment terminals, technology and value-added services deliver the high performance, speed, reliability and security that help businesses stay ahead of the competition and grow their profits. And the global payment technology leader's feature-rich, easy-to-use HyperWare® software and ICE™ 5500Plus terminal play a key role.About Wendy's International, Inc.Wendy's International, Inc. is one of the world's largest restaurant operating and franchising companies with more than 9,000 total restaurants and quality brands -- Wendy's Old Fashioned Hamburgers, Tim Hortons and Baja Fresh Mexican Grill®. The Company invested in two additional quality brands during 2002 -- Cafe Express™ and Pasta Pomodoro®. More information about the Company is available at http://www.wendys-invest.com. Wendy's Old Fashioned Hamburgers was founded in 1969 by Dave Thomas and is the third largest quick-service hamburger restaurant chain in the world, with 6,375 restaurants in the United States, Canada and international markets. More information about Wendy's is available at http://www.wendys.com. Tim Hortons was founded in 1964 by Tim Horton and Ron Joyce and is the largest coffee and fresh baked goods restaurant chain in Canada. There are 2,343 Tim Hortons restaurants in Canada and 182 in the U.S. More information about Tim Hortons is available at http://www.timhortons.com. Baja Fresh Mexican Grill was founded in 1990 by Jim and Linda Magglos and is the leader in quality, fast-casual Mexican food. The chain has 282 restaurants in the United States. More information about Baja Fresh® is available at http://www.bajafresh.com.About Fifth Third Bank Processing Solutions:http://www.53.com Fifth Third Bank Processing Solutions is one of the nation's largest providers of credit, debit, EBT, ACH and check acceptance services. Established in 1973, Fifth Third's high-end, in-house processing capabilities offer an unparalleled combination of flexibility, reliability, experience, and proactive support. Fifth Third innovations include the development of JEANIE®, the nation's first modern ATM network and Fifth Third Direct(SM), the industry-leading interactive, Internet-based back-office support system. As one of the four main businesses operated by Fifth Third Bancorp, headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, Fifth Third Bank Processing Solutions processes 9 billion ATM and POS transactions per year for more than 202,000 merchant locations and 1,550 financial institutions worldwide.About Hypercomhttp://www.hypercom.com Celebrating 26 years of technology excellence, innovation and leadership, Hypercom Corporation is a leading global provider of electronic payment solutions that add value at the point-of-transaction for consumers, merchants and acquirers, and yield increased profitability for its customers. Widely recognized as the global payment technology innovator, Hypercom delivers comprehensive card payment terminal, network and server solutions that help merchants and financial institutions generate revenues and increase profits. Headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, Hypercom's card payment terminal, network and server solutions are leading the transformation of electronic payments in more than 100 countries.Hypercom and HyperWare are registered trademarks of Hypercom Corporation. ICE is a trademark of Hypercom Corporation. All other products or services mentioned in this document are trademarks, service marks, registered trademarks or registered service marks of their respective owners. Certain matters discussed within this press release are forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Although Hypercom management believes the expectations reflected in such forward-looking statements are based on reasonable assumptions, it can give no assurance that its expectations will be attained. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from expectations include industry, competitive and technological changes; risks associated with international operations and foreign currency fluctuations; the composition, timing and size of orders from and shipments to major customers; inventory obsolescence; market acceptance of new products and other risks detailed from time to time in Hypercom's SEC reports, including the company's most recent 10-K and subsequent 10-Qs. For more information, please contact Pete Schuddekopf of Hypercom Corporation, +1-602-504-5383, pschuddekopf@hypercom.com.source:Hypercom CorporationWeb Site:http://www.hypercom.com
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