ARAMARK Selects Kronos®
CHELMSFORD, Mass., March 19, 2008 — ARAMARK has selected a labor scheduling solution from Kronos® Incorporated to ensure that 7,500 employees in China are in the right place at the right time to deliver superior service. Kronos' Workforce Central® suite will be implemented in Mandarin Chinese to best support ARAMARK as it provides catering services in Beijing.
"Kronos' physical presence in China, our previous experiences with Kronos, and the company's documented ability to perform complex scheduling in a timely fashion for high-profile organizations led to our decision to deploy the Kronos scheduling solution," said Kirsten Scheurmann, human resources director, ARAMARK.
ARAMARK is a world leader in providing award-winning food, hospitality, and facility management services, and high-quality uniform and work apparel. ARAMARK has a long history with Kronos. Along with existing implementations in the United States and the United Kingdom, ARAMARK is extending its relationship with Kronos into China.
"Global hospitality providers understand the intricate challenges behind delivering world-class experiences, and ARAMARK is no exception," said Kara Barker, director of hospitality marketing at Kronos. "Maintaining appropriate staffing levels, controlling labor costs, and ensuring staff have the proper qualifications to provide quality food standards are all keys to successful large-scale event planning. Kronos is pleased to support ARAMARK with labor scheduling on a global scale."
About ARAMARK
ARAMARK is a leader in professional services, providing award-winning food services, facilities management, and uniform and career apparel to health care institutions, universities and school districts, stadiums and arenas, and businesses around the world. In FORTUNE magazine’s 2008 list of “America’s Most Admired Companies,” ARAMARK was ranked number one in its industry, consistently ranking since 1998 as one of the top three most admired companies in its industry as evaluated by peers and analysts. ARAMARK also ranked first in its industry in the 2007 FORTUNE 500 survey. ARAMARK seeks to responsibly address issues that matter to its clients, customers, employees and communities by focusing on employee advocacy, environmental stewardship, health and wellness, and community involvement. Headquartered in Philadelphia, ARAMARK has approximately 250,000 employees serving clients in 19 countries. Learn more at the company’s Web site, www.aramark.com.
About Kronos Incorporated
Kronos Incorporated empowers organizations around the world to effectively manage their workforce. At Kronos, we are experts who are solely focused on delivering software and services that enable organizations to reduce costs, increase productivity, improve employee satisfaction, and ultimately enhance the level of service they provide. Kronos serves customers in more than 60 countries through its network of offices, subsidiaries, and distributors. Widely recognized as a market and thought leader in managing the workforce, Kronos has unrivaled reach with more than 30 million people using a Kronos solution every day. Learn more about Kronos at www.kronos.com.
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