Dolce International Holdings, Inc. Taps UniFocus
New Budgeting System
DALLAS, TX, June 10, 2008. UniFocus, a global pioneer in the hospitality industry for performance, workforce management and closed-loop feedback solutions, announced its Watson; R.M. TM Labor Management product suite has been selected by Dolce International Holdings, Inc. ('Dolce") to provide budgeting and financial analysis tools for its collection of properties. By Utilizing Watson R.M. Budgeter, Dolce anticipates a consistent, standardized set of budgeting tools and reports for use throughout its portfolio.
"We have been looking to enhance our budgeting by incorporating better files analyses and more fully integrated 30-60-90 day projections, and UniFocus has clearly provided us with an application that allows us to manage the entire budget processes more effectively," explained Melodee Insley, Director of Financial Analysis. "I was particularly impressed with the fact that we can quickly consolidate projections at a granular scale and easily create "what-if" scenarios to forecast revenues and costs at various levels."
Insley continued, "We are happy to move beyond spreadsheets and into an environment that makes it easy to complete comparative analyses," continued Insley. "We have worked with UniFocus for many years and are pleased to expand our relationship."
"I am very pleased with Dolce's decision to expand our relationship." said Mark Heymann, UniFocus President and CEO. "We are confident that Watson R.M. Budgeter will streamline their budgeting processes and improve the quality of their budget reviews; and we look forward to growing our partnership with Dolce."
Watson, R.M. Budgeter is the industry's only true flexible budgeting platform with integrated forecasting that supports zero-based cost analysis. Budgeter enables hospitality organizations to take snapshots of their operation at any time during a P&L period to assess end of period projections.
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