imagistic Installs RICS Intranet System for Bubba Gump Shrimp Company

VENICE, CALIFORNIA – August 2003 – Imagistic has implemented the RICS Intranet product developed for the multi-unit restaurant industry for Bubba Gump Shrimp Company. RICS will allow the staff at Bubba Gump's headquarters to share information with its stores all across the United States. With stores as far as Hawaii, Bubba Gump will save significant costs in printing, shipping and faxing by creating a secured online tool that houses operations, marketing and sales documents in electronic formats. Key functions of the system include:

  • Role-based user administration and content management system with permission based search results
  • The ability to distribute reports, sales information, performance targets, newsletters and Human Resources information
  • Create an integrated work experience by placing corporate information, documents and learning tools at every employee's fingertips

RICS is a Scalable Robust Intranet and Document Management Software for Multi-Venue Establishments. RICS allows for an integrated work experience by bringing a company's electronic resources together into one location. Access to these resources is achieved through an easy to use and simple to learn interface. Other RICS clients include California Pizza Kitchen and Shari's Restaurants.

ABOUT BUBBA GUMP
In the spring of 1996, as a joint enterprise with Paramount Pictures, the first Bubba Gump Shrimp Company-Restaurant and Market opened in Monterey, California. Bubba Gump, a casual theme restaurant inspired by the movie "Forrest Gump," has quickly become the "hottest" new concept in the industry with unit sales volumes expected between six and eight million dollars annually. Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. specializes in overnight fresh frozen and cooked seafood delivery as well as on-line ordering of retail merchandise and gift certificates. Seafood delivered to your home or friends includes shrimp, clam chowder, spices and sauces, and certain menu items from Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. restaurants.

ABOUT Imagistic
Founded in 1997, Imagistic (www.imagistic.com) is an Internet software and services firm that specializes in Web application development. The company has developed numerous Web-based initiatives for such clients as Baxter BioScience, GE Private Asset Management, California Pizza Kitchen, Bank of America, Health Net, UCLA, CarsDirect.com, Southern Poverty Law Center and Estee-Lauder. Imagistic is based in Venice, California and works with local and remote clients in all businesses and industries.