Happy Joes Pizza Selects SpeedLine as Exclusive POS Provider

Happy Joes Pizza & Ice Cream Parlor Inc., a pizza and ice cream chain with 63 units in six states across the country, has named SpeedLine the exclusive point of sale provider for all new corporate and franchise locations.

LYNDEN, WA -- February 20, 2003 -- Happy Joes Pizza & Ice Cream Parlor Inc., a pizza and ice cream chain with 63 units in six states across the country, has named SpeedLine the exclusive point of sale provider for all new corporate and franchise locations.

We plan to equip all our new stores with the SpeedLine point of sale system," said Kristel Ersan, Happy Joes director of marketing. Were excited about all the ways the new POS system will advance the capabilities of our franchisees."

Happy Joes has an extensive and complex menu, and proven ways of doing business," noted SpeedLine co-owner and vice president of development Terry Haan. Their search for a service-focused POS partner to meet their specific technology needs led them to SpeedLine." Haan added, We look forward to a lasting and successful relationship with the Happy Joes team."

Happy Joes Pizza joins a growing list of pizza chains that have selected SpeedLine as their exclusive or preferred POS provider in recent months.

About Happy Joes Pizza

Happy Joes Pizza & Ice Cream Parlor Inc. celebrates its 30th anniversary this year. From Joe Whittys original restaurant in the Village of East Davenport, Iowa, Happy Joes has grown to 63 corporate and franchise locations in Iowa, Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Missouri, and North Dakota. The family-owned pizzeria and ice cream parlor chain is known for its gourmet specialty pizzas -- most notably its signature Taco Pizza. To find out more about Happy Joes, visit: www.happyjoes.com.

About SpeedLine Solutions

SpeedLine is the leading provider of intelligent solutions for pizza point of sale. More than a POS, SpeedLine is a total pizza information system designed to meet the unique needs of pizzerias and enterprise pizza chains. With offices in Lynden, WA, and Vancouver, BC, SpeedLine (www.speedlinesolutions.com) supports pizza restaurants across the USA, Canada, and in Europe.

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For more information:

Happy Joes Pizza: Kristel Ersan, director of marketing
kristele@happyjoes.com or 563-332-8811 x203

SpeedLine: Jennifer Wiebe, marketing communications manager
jwiebe@speedlinesolutions.com or (888) 400-9185

Copyright ©2003 SpeedLine Solutions, Inc. SpeedLine, the SpeedLine logo, and Pizza Intelligence are the registered trademark and trademarks of SpeedLine Solutions, Inc. Happy Joes is the registered trademark of Happy Joes Pizza & Ice Cream Parlor, Inc.