[February 26, 2013]

Kirkwood Mountain Resort Selects Agilysys for Point-of-Sale Solution

Agilysys, Inc. (Nasdaq: AGYS), a leading provider of innovative information technology and hospitality software solutions, today announced that one of the nation's most popular destination properties, Kirkwood Mountain Resort in Kirkwood, California, has selected the Agilysys InfoGenesis™ point-of-sale solution to streamline its dining operations, which consist of several quick-serve restaurants, two casual dining locations and a small grocery store. The property is owned and managed by Vail Resorts, Inc.

"One of the primary reasons we selected the InfoGenesis POS system for Kirkwood is because of its successful installation at several of our other properties," said Ian Buxton, IT director at Vail Resorts. "The solution's openness, flexibility and 24/7 reliability are major selling points. We also like the accessible user interface and real-time reporting features. The solution will help Kirkwood maximize efficiency and gain more control over day-to-day business operations while also ensuring efficient service for our valued guests."

InfoGenesis POS is award-winning point-of-sale software that combines powerful reporting and configuration capabilities in the back office with an easy-to-use touchscreen terminal application. Designed specifically for hospitality environments, the solution can manage any combination of dining, barservice and retail operations. InfoGenesis POS features real-time reporting capabilities, packages and prix fixe menus, multi-language capability and advanced sorting, filtering and grouping options. It interfaces with a wide range of host systems, such as gift card and guest management solution providers, and is available as an on-premise solution or hosted application.

"Resorts and other hospitality venues require technology that improves efficiency, particularly in the food and beverage and retail areas," said Jim Dennedy, president and chief executive officer of Agilysys. "InfoGenesis POS has an exceptional track record at properties around the world and is ideally suited to the needs of Kirkwood Mountain Resort. Its wide range of features and functionality will enable the property to capitalize on revenue opportunities and ensure that its dining operations run smoothly while delivering a world-class guest experience at this premiere destination resort."

Kirkwood Mountain Resort is one of the nation's top destination properties. Located 35 miles from South Lake Tahoe along scenic Highway 88, the resort features luxury townhomes and condominiums, hotel condos, a wide range of dining options, a fitness center and a general store. Recognized by winter purists for the quality of its snow and the variety of its terrain, Kirkwood's base elevation of 7,800 feet assures skiers more annual snowfall than any other resort in North America. Winter fun includes skiing, snowboarding, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, sled dog tours and backcountry expeditions. Kirkwood Mountain Resort is owned and managed by Vail Resorts, Inc.

About Agilysys

Agilysys is a leading developer and marketer of proprietary enterprise software, services and solutions to the hospitality and retail industries. The company specializes in market-leading point-of-sale, property management, inventory and procurement, and mobile and wireless solutions that are designed to streamline operations, improve efficiency and enhance the consumer's experience. Agilysys serves casinos, resorts, hotels, foodservice venues, stadiums, cruise lines, grocery stores, convenience stores, general and specialty retail businesses and partners. Agilysys operates extensively throughout North America, with additional sales and support offices in the United Kingdom, Singapore and Hong Kong. For more information, visit www.agilysys.com.

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