7-Eleven, Inc. Selects Systemware's Content Integration Software; Xact Software Expected to Significantly Impact 7-Eleven's Cost Reduction Efforts.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 11, 2003 Systemware, Inc., an innovative leader in enterprise content integration Enterprise content integration (ECI) is a middleware software technology that connects together all computer systems that manage documents and digital content (Enterprise content management, Document management, Groupware, Records management…) software and IT services, today announced 7-Eleven, Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :SE), the largest chain in the convenience retailing industry, has selected Systemware's Xact(TM) suite of software as the company's enterprise content repository. Xact is the enterprise content management solution that provides seamless access to any content, regardless of size, format or location. By implementing Xact, 7-Eleven will be able to reduce print operation expenses and improve information delivery to its 5,800 U.S. and Canadian stores Grocery Stores
(application, business) Enterprise Resource Planning - (ERP) Any software system designed to support and automate the business processes of medium and large businesses. systems as well as scanned images and provide browser-based access and automated e-mail distribution. The software is expected to help reduce the company's printing expenses by at least 20 percent. "One of our strategies at 7-Eleven is to use technology to improve our processes to reduce costs, and maintain a leadership position in the convenience retailing industry," said Keith Morrow mor·row n. 1. The following day: resolved to set out on the morrow. 2. The time immediately subsequent to a particular event. 3. Archaic The morning. , 7-Eleven, Inc.'s vice president of Information Systems and CIO CIO: see American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations. (Chief Information Officer) The executive officer in charge of information processing in an organization. . "With Xact, we will be able to access business information in seconds rather than hours which will improve efficiencies across the organization." The Xact system will be accessible to users through 7-Eleven's information portal, 7-Connect. With Xact, users will be able to quickly and easily isolate target data by using the software's powerful global indexing functionality. Rather than print entire reports and manually scan for specific information, Xact users can search for specific information within a single report or query multiple reports, document and images across the entire enterprise and view only the information needed. "For years, we have earned the reputation of being able to solve the most difficult output distribution and online report viewing challenges and having been selected by 7-Eleven is a testimony to our efforts," stated Dan Basso, Systemware, Inc.'s founder, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. and president. "Just as 7-Eleven is a one-stop shop One-Stop Shop A company or a location that offers a multitude of services to a client or a customer. The idea is to provide convenient and efficient service and also to create the opportunity for the company to sell more products to clients and customers. for many of us, Systemware is 7-Eleven's one-stop shop for enterprise content management." About Systemware's Xact Suite of Software Xact is the enterprise content integration software solution that supports high volume capture, management, indexing, archival and presentation of enterprise information across disparate platforms from a scalable, Virtual-Central(TM) repository. Xact enables organizations of all sizes across vertical markets to rapidly maximize their ROI (Return On Investment) The monetary benefits derived from having spent money on developing or revising a system. In the IT world, there are more ways to compute ROI than Carter has liver pills (and for those of you who never heard of that expression, it means a lot). by extending the capabilities of existing applications to improve information access and distribution across the enterprise. With Xact, customers can identify future growth opportunities, improve customer service, increase productivity, decrease costs, and establish a sustainable competitive advantage. About Systemware, Inc. Systemware is a privately held corporation Noun 1. privately held corporation - a corporation owned by a few people; shares have no public market close corporation, closed corporation, private corporation with more than 20 years experience in the software and technical services industry. Founded in 1981, Systemware is headquartered in Dallas with branch offices across the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. . Systemware's success can be measured by its technical accomplishments resulting in a growth rate exceeding 30% annually. According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. Gartner Group's IDARS/IDOM Report, where Systemware is listed as a market leader, the company has "an impressive vision for life beyond mainframe report distribution, and a blue-chip client base." Systemware's commitment is to its employees and customers to develop and market quality software and services and innovative solutions to information management issues. For more information, visit www.systemware.com. About 7-Eleven, Inc. 7 Eleven, Inc. (NYSE:SE) is the premier name and largest chain in the convenience retailing industry. Headquartered in Dallas, 7-Eleven, Inc. operates or franchises approximately 5,800 7-Eleven(R) stores in the United States and Canada and licenses more than 19,000 7-Eleven(R) stores in 17 other countries and U.S. territories throughout the world. During 2002, 7-Eleven(R) stores worldwide generated total sales of more than $33 billion. Find out more online at www.7-Eleven.com. (C)2003 Systemware, Incorporated. All rights reserved. Systemware, Xact and Virtual-Central are registered trademarks or trademarks of Systemware Incorporated. |
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