CRS Retail Systems Punctuates Recent Found Acquisition With Upgrades to Encore Retail Suite.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers 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 Annual Convention and EXPO NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2003 Leading Retail Software Vendor Highlights Completed Found ICaM(TM) Integration at NRF Along with Other High-Impact Enhancements CRS CRS Course CRS Certified Residential Specialist (real estate certification) CRS Central Reservation System CRS Can't Remember Stuff (polite form) CRS Cost Reduction Strategy CRS Consumer Relations Specialist Retail Systems, Inc. today announced the availability of its Encore Retail Suite(TM), version 2.2, and will be showcasing the latest enhancements January 13-14 in Booth #1738 at the 2003 NRF Annual Convention and EXPO. The Encore Retail Suite provides specialty retailers with a proven and feature-rich Point of Sale application and a full complement of back-office applications including Inventory Management, Time and Attendance, Store Operations, and more. The latest version of Encore is now more closely integrated with Found ICaM(TM) and the Focus(TM) suite of retail analytics applications marketed by CRS Retail. Sales associates in any store can identify customers at the point of sale using a new centralized preferred customer module as well as find and sell inventory from any other location in the chain using the Inventory Locator and Order Manager modules of Found ICaM. Encore 2.2, with its wireless module extensions, also launches CRS Retail's first applications based on Microsoft's .NET framework. CRS Retail Systems will be showcasing Encore 2.2, Found ICaM, and its Focus suite at NRF in an integrated multi-channel retail demonstration, featuring four networked store systems, an e-commerce site, and a call center application. Attendees will be able to see detailed demonstrations of each product, including centralized preferred customer lookup from any store, real-time inventory visibility across the chain, customer sales order The sales order, sometimes abbreviated as SO, is an order received by a business from a customer. A sales order may be for products and/or services. Given the wide variety of businesses, this means that the orders can be fulfilled in several ways. management between channels, and wireless store applications. "Timely access to customer and inventory information from across the enterprise is a key capability required to increase sales and enhance customer service in retail stores," said Kathy Frommer, chief executive officer of CRS Retail Systems. "While we are increasing the touchpoints between store and corporate systems, we remain focused on creating high-impact, high-ROI innovations that empower people in store operations." In related news, the company announced today that CRS Retail Systems was ranked within the top 5 of retail software companies in the RIS RIS rabies inhibiting substance. News Leaderboard lead·er·board n. A board that displays the leaders in a competition. leaderboard Noun a board displaying the current scores of the leading competitors, esp in a golf tournament 2002 survey for the second consecutive year. A number one ranking in 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). -- delivering the best return on investment -- contributed to the company's strong overall ranking. To see a demonstration at the NRF 2003 Annual EXPO, or to schedule an appointment to receive more information, visit CRS Retail Systems in Booth #1738 of the Jacob Javits Center, Hall 3B. About CRS Retail Systems, Inc. CRS Retail Systems provides retail management software, hardware, and services to help its customers drive sales, improve customer service, and reduce operating costs operating costs npl → gastos mpl operacionales , all with more ease and flexibility. POS (1) See point of sale and packet over SONET. (2) "Parent over shoulder." See digispeak. POS - point of sale , back-office, real-time channel integration, and retail analytics systems from CRS are intuitive and configurable, can be deployed with hardware included, and are supported by our commitment to our customers. With more than 100,000 in-store systems installed in 32 countries and 10 languages, CRS is a trusted leader in the retail industry. CRS customers include companies such as American Eagle Outfitters, Ann Taylor, Barnes & Noble, Chico's, Foot Locker, J. Crew, Sport Chalet, Yankee Candle, and Rosebys (U.K.), among others. CRS is a privately held company privately held company A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly. with more than 240 employees based at its Newburgh, N.Y. headquarters and a regional office in Salt Lake City, Utah For ships of the United States Navy of the same name, see . Salt Lake City is the capital and the most populous city of the U.S. state of Utah. The name of the city is often shortened to Salt Lake, or its initials, S.L.C. . For more information, please visit the CRS website at www.crsretail.com or call 845-567-1234. |
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