Technology
Zonal announces liveRes deal
Established in 2011 by Living Ventures founders Tim Bacon and Jeremy Roberts, liveRES provides solutions for some of the UK’s leading operators including Living Ventures, Carluccios and Spirit Pub Company.
Jeremy Roberts, non-executive chairman of liveRES, said: “Our in-depth knowledge of online bookings, coupled with Zonal’s technology expertise will create a compelling business, helping to build on the highly successful platform that we have created over the last four years.”
The partnership will see Zonal Tables Management, TXD Digital Marketing and liveRES reservations evolve into a new Business Division that will offer companies a service and solution focused on growing their business and engaging with their customers.
Expertise
Zonal’s chief executive Stuart Mclean said: “We’re continually looking at ways to enhance our customer proposition and a strategic alliance with liveRES connects its market leading bookings engine to our market leading Tables Management system, which is already being rolled out to over 1,000 restaurants nationwide.
“The restaurant operations and marketing expertise brought by the liveRES team is a perfect complement to the Zonal group’s digital marketing and systems experience. We’re looking forward to pooling this talent to further develop our proposition for the restaurant sector.”
Zonal Retail Data Systems is the leading provider of integrated hospitality management solutions to over 8,000 leisure and hospitality businesses across the UK