Accruent to Present in Microsoft's Theater at the National Retail Federation's 96th Annual Convention and Expo.Company Will Showcase Best Practices for Managing Real Estate Performance in Retail Organizations NEW YORK New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of -- Accruent, Inc., the leading provider of Real Estate Performance Management solutions, today announced that it will be featured in the Microsoft Theater at the National Retail Federation's (NRF NRF National Retail Federation NRF NATO Response Force NRF National Research Foundation (South Africa) NRF Neighbourhood Renewal Fund (urban renewal funding package in the UK) NRF Nouvelle Revue Française ) 96th Annual Convention and Expo held at the Jacob K. Javitz Center in New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. from January 14-17, 2007. Accruent will educate attendees about best practices in achieving improved performance from their strategic real estate assets in an exclusive, 20-minute session starting at 10:40 a.m. on Tuesday, January 16. The Microsoft Theater will be staged in Booth 818. Accruent will also demonstrate its Real Estate Performance Management solution at Booth 1855. Accruent's solution allows enterprises with extensive property holdings - such as retail organizations - to manage the full real estate lifecycle, from market planning and site selection to design, construction, lease administration, and on-going facilities management The management of a user's computer installation by an outside organization. All operations including systems, programming and the datacenter can be performed by the facilities management organization on the user's premises. , on a single Web-based platform. By providing greater visibility and supporting increased cross-enterprise collaboration, Accruent enables retail companies to make decisions that drive revenue, reduce development and occupancy costs, and deliver sustainable financial compliance. Forty percent of the Top 100 Retailers currently use Accruent solutions. "Every new retail location, renewal, or remodel re·mod·el tr.v. re·mod·eled also re·mod·elled, re·mod·el·ing also re·mod·el·ling, re·mod·els also re·mod·els To make over in structure or style; reconstruct. represents an opportunity to drive revenue and profit," said Bart Waldeck, director of product strategy and marketing at Accruent. "However, in today's accelerated business environment, where hundreds or thousands of critical decisions surrounding these opportunities occur annually - retailers rarely have the resources to conduct a thorough analysis of each option. Visitors to NRF will see how Accruent's approach to Real Estate Performance Management replaces the fragmented, ad-hoc tools in place today with an integrated, end-to-end solution (jargon) end-to-end solution - (E2ES) A term that suggests that the supplier of an application program or system will provide all the hardware and/or software components and resouces to meet the customer's requirement and no other supplier need be involved. Compare: turn-key solution. for the real estate lifecycle. They will see how we are applying Microsoft technologies, including Windows Vista The current version of Windows for the desktop. It was released in late 2006 for businesses and early 2007 for consumers. Vista adds numerous features, including improved security and advanced multimedia capabilities. , to synthesize To create a whole or complete unit from parts or components. See synthesis. the information needed for faster, more intelligent decision making through a highly visual, data-rich experience." "We're pleased to have Accruent showcase its technologies, built upon the Microsoft platform, in our theater at the show," said David Gruehn, industry solutions director for Microsoft's U.S. Retail and Hospitality Group. "Together, we can help people throughout a retail organization make more proactive and accurate real estate management decisions." About the National Retail Federation The National Retail Federation is the world's largest retail trade association, with membership that comprises all retail formats and channels of distribution including department, specialty, discount, catalog, Internet, independent stores, chain restaurants, drug stores and grocery stores as well as the industry's key trading partners of retail goods and services In economics, economic output is divided into physical goods and intangible services. Consumption of goods and services is assumed to produce utility (unless the "good" is a "bad"). It is often used when referring to a Goods and Services Tax. . NRF represents an industry with more than 1.6 million U.S. retail establishments, more than 24 million employees - about one in five American workers - and 2005 sales of $4.4 trillion. As the industry umbrella group, NRF also represents more than 100 state, national and international retail associations. About Accruent, Inc. Founded in 1995, Accruent is leading the industry with a new generation of enterprise-class solutions designed to fully leverage real estate assets and decisions as a corporate advantage. The Accruent Real Estate Performance Management solutions optimize the impact that real estate locations - stores, restaurants, bank branches, and corporate offices - have on company performance by driving revenue growth, reducing costs and achieving financial compliance. Accruent's solutions are used by over 340 of the world's largest companies including 20 percent of the Fortune 500 and more than 40 percent of the Top 100 Retailers. For more information, please visit www.accruent.com. Editor's Note Editor's Note (foaled in 1993 in Kentucky) is an American thoroughbred Stallion racehorse. He was sired by 1992 U.S. Champion 2 YO Colt Forty Niner, who in turn was a son of Champion sire Mr. Prospector and out of the mare, Beware Of The Cat. Trained by D. : All Accruent brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Accruent, Inc., in 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. and other countries. All other products or company names mentioned are used for identification purposes only, and may be trademarks of their respective owners. |
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