ASSIST Cornerstone Technologies Provides Comprehensive E-Commerce Solution for The Christie Cookie Co.SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 2, 1999-- e.System(TM) Solution Unites Backend Systems to Streamline Order Entry and Processing ASSIST Cornerstone Technologies, a leading provider of end-to-end e-commerce and direct marketing solutions, Thursday announced The Christie Cookie cookie File or part of a file put on a Web user's hard disk by a Web site. Cookies are used to store registration data, to make it possible to customize information for visitors to a Web site, to target Web advertising, and to keep track of the products a user wishes to Co., a gourmet cookie manufacturer, retailer and wholesaler, has selected e.System to facilitate online transactions via the company's Web site (http://www.christiecookies.com). The Christie Cookie Co. will utilize ASSIST's e.System solution to integrate its commerce site with the company's back-end systems, such as accounting and inventory, in order to streamline the process of order entry and processing. "As we refine our business processes to become more efficient, it is paramount that we reduce the number of hands that touch an order -- not only to reduce labor costs, but also to ensure order accuracy," said The Christie Cookie Co. President, Fleming Wilt. "e.System will enable us to accomplish this by eliminating the need for us to re-enter re·en·ter also re-en·ter v. re·en·tered, re·en·ter·ing, re·en·ters v.tr. 1. To enter or come in to again. 2. To record again on a list or ledger. v.intr. a customer's order after the original order has been placed. "This solution will allow orders to be fed immediately into our order processing system in real-time and consolidate the entire process." e.System is an e-business solution for direct marketing that processes orders, from receipt to fulfillment ful·fill also ful·fil tr.v. ful·filled, ful·fill·ing, ful·fills also ful·fils 1. To bring into actuality; effect: fulfilled their promises. 2. , without the need for human intervention. During the process, e.System communicates with inventory, warehouse, marketing, purchasing, accounting and other business processes in real-time, enabling each department to become instantly informed and updated as transactions are processed. "We're ecstatic ec·stat·ic adj. 1. Marked by or expressing ecstasy. 2. Being in a state of ecstasy; joyful or enraptured. [French extatique, from Greek ekstatikos, from that The Christie Cookie Company has chosen e.System to drive the Internet branch of its flourishing operation," said ASSIST President and Chief Executive Officer, Scott Pynes. "ASSIST is confident that e.System will successfully enable The Christie Cookie Company to establish a turnkey See turnkey system. solution for facilitating online transactions and empower the company to take advantage of the Internet's lucrative revenue opportunities." About The Christie Cookie Co. The Christie Cookie Co. is a privately owned, multi-faceted gourmet cookie manufacturer, retailer and wholesaler. The company provides gourmet cookies to individuals, corporations and the institutional industry in national and international markets. Headquartered in Nashville, Tenn., The Christie Cookie Co. was founded in 1983 and over the years the consistent gourmet quality of the cookies has created demand nationwide. To learn more about The Christie Cookie Co., please visit their Web site at h ttp://www.christiecookies.com or call toll free at 800/458-2447. About ASSIST Cornerstone Technologies ASSIST Cornerstone Technologies is a leading provider of electronic commerce, financial and distribution software with a specific focus on e-commerce business and direct marketing solutions. The company is privately held and maintains its international headquarters in Salt Lake City, with additional offices in Pittsburgh, Boston, San Diego San Diego (săn dēā`gō), city (1990 pop. 1,110,549), seat of San Diego co., S Calif., on San Diego Bay; inc. 1850. San Diego includes the unincorporated communities of La Jolla and Spring Valley. Coronado is across the bay. , Atlanta, Chicago and Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. ASSIST's clients are located throughout North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. , Europe and Asia. ASSIST is an IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) Business Partner and a Lotus Notes Messaging and groupware software from IBM Lotus that was introduced in 1989 for OS/2 and later expanded to Windows, Mac, Unix, NetWare, AS/400 and S/390. Notes provides e-mail, document sharing, workflow, group discussions and calendaring and scheduling. Premier Partner. For more information on ASSIST business solutions, call 800/ 732-0136 or visit http://www.assistintl.com. |
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