Arrow Now Offers Customers Access to Invoices Online.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers MELVILLE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 11, 2000 In keeping with its commitment of being a company that is easy to do business with, Arrow Electronics Arrow Electronics NYSE: ARW is a Fortune 500 company headquartered in Melville, New York. This company specializes in products and services of electronic components and computer products. , Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :ARW ARW Air Refueling Wing ARW Advanced Research Workshop ARW Associated Resume Writers ARW Army Ranger Wing (Irish Special Forces) ARW American Revolutionary War ARW Angle Random Walk ARW Aeroelastic Research Wing ) announced today it has enhanced the functionality of arrow.com PRO-Series(TM), the company's suite of e-commerce tools. The new feature now gives Arrow customers the convenience of being able to view their invoices online once their orders have shipped, instead of waiting to view the invoices when the orders arrive in the mail. Customers can look up past and current invoices at any time, regardless of how the order was placed, by searching on the invoice An itemized statement or written account of goods sent to a purchaser or consignee by a vendor that indicates the quantity and price of each piece of merchandise shipped. A consular invoice is one used in foreign trade. number, purchase order number or part number. "At Arrow, we always put the customer first, therefore we're constantly developing ways to better service their needs," said Jan Salsgiver, President of Arrow's North American North American named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. Components Group. "This new enhancement to PRO-Series supports our ongoing commitment to making Arrow easier and easier to do business with." As the industry's first set of online tools, arrow.com PRO-Series(TM) is designed specifically for the complex needs of electronic OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and customers. By using arrow.com PRO-Series(TM), electronic components buyers and engineers have real-time, direct access to all of the inventory and functions available on Arrow's host computer systems. "With 35,000 customers using PRO-Series, it's no surprise that the best ideas for enhancing our e-commerce tools come from our users," said Tom Hallam, President of Arrow's Internet Business Group. "Because the tool set is fully integrated with Arrow's host systems, it was possible for us to build online invoicing into PRO-Series as a real-time feature - even if the order is not placed using PRO-Series. This will enhance the value of PRO-Series to current users and continue to attract new users." About Arrow's Internet Business Group Arrow's Internet Business Group, headquartered in Hauppauge, New York Hauppauge (pronounced /hɔpɔg/) is a hamlet in the Town of Islip and the Town of Smithtown in Suffolk County, New York, United States. , is dedicated to providing electronic components purchasers and engineers with a single, integrated 24/7 online resource for accessing Arrow's North American industry-leading line card and material management services. About Arrow Electronics Arrow Electronics is the world's largest distributor of electronic components and computer products, with 1999 sales of $9.3 billion. Headquartered in Melville, New York Melville is a hamlet and census-designated place in the town of Huntington in Suffolk County on Long Island, New York, in the United States. As of the 2000 census, 14,533 people resided there. , Arrow serves as a supply channel partner for more than 600 suppliers and 175,000 original equipment manufacturers and commercial customers through more than 225 sales facilities and 19 distribution centers in 38 countries. Detailed information about Arrow's operations can be found at www.arrow.com. |
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