The Christmas period is a time for dining, but with caution. Premises should cover hygienic needs, but also reduce the use of cashThe use of a "no physical contact" approach to avoid physical contact and thus increase the safety of your customers.
In this sense, UniversalPay, the Spanish subsidiary of Evo Payments, multinational company specialising in payment services, is driving the integration of payments in the hospitality sectorThe implementation of contactless payments is also a key factor in this respect. In addition to the safety for staff and diners, the implementation of this technology ensures a high level of security for staff and diners. faster and more secure transactions, that improve their customers' experience at the time of payment and enable the hotelier to optimise costs, management and time.
It is a integrated payment system which allows businesses to send the amount to be paid automatically from the cash register software to the payment terminal. This system reduces errors due to manual allocation, makes it easier for the store to cash in and out and allows access to an online reporting platform. In addition, this system enriches the shopping experience by including the Sonic Brand by MastercardThe brand's signature melody, which confirms that the payment has been made correctly, providing greater security and confidence to the customer.
CMI and QR Codes
Among the most innovative solutions, UniversalPay has developed the Integrated Desk Collection (CMI). In addition to all the advantages of the integrated payment system, the CMI frees up the sales software in the payment process. In this way, the hotelier can carry out instalment paymentsmaking it possible to charging several diners at the same time and giving them the option to use different payment methods such as cards, cash or restaurant cheques.
In addition to these possibilities, one of the fastest growing online payment solutions in the industry today is the QR codes. By reading it, the diner can not only access the restaurant's menu, but can also check the bill and pay directly from your phone, generating digital tickets and eliminating paper invoices.
Aristides Santana, Commercial Director of UniversalPayThe implementation of the integrated payment system brings differential value to the Horeca sector. Innovation and sustainability come to the sector through digital, secure and ecological transactions that also allow the business to optimise its time and that of its customers, thus guaranteeing a successful shopping experience".
