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Carolina Phone Co. Signs GERS Retail Systems as Its Software Solution Provider.


SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 9, 1999,--

GERS Retail Systems, a leading provider of enterprise-wide software solutions for the retail and direct marketing industries, is pleased to announce that Carolina PCS (1) (Personal Communications Services) Refers to wireless services that emerged after the U.S. government auctioned commercial licenses in 1994 and 1995. This radio spectrum in the 1.  I Limited Partnership, which does business in South Carolina South Carolina, state of the SE United States. It is bordered by North Carolina (N), the Atlantic Ocean (SE), and Georgia (SW). Facts and Figures


Area, 31,055 sq mi (80,432 sq km). Pop. (2000) 4,012,012, a 15.
 as Carolina Phone Co., has chosen the GERS solution to automate its retail stores.

"It's gratifying grat·i·fy  
tr.v. grat·i·fied, grat·i·fy·ing, grat·i·fies
1. To please or satisfy: His achievement gratified his father. See Synonyms at please.

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 to see that Carolina Phone Company is putting their trust in us as they embark on this new retail venture," said Jim Henderson

For other people named Jim Henderson, see Jim Henderson (disambiguation).
D. James Henderson (born August 7, 1940 in Sudbury, Ontario) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada.
, president and chief executive officer of GERS Retail Systems. "We're confident that our solutions will handle all of their needs now, and as they look to grow in the future."

Carolina Phone Co. is licensing the GERS Enterprise1 product, which includes merchandising, distribution and financials solutions, and the GERS Point-of-Sale solution for use in their Phase I retail locations opening in Greenville, Spartanburg and Anderson, South Carolina Anderson is a city located in Anderson County, South Carolina. As of the United States 2000 Census, the city had a population of 25,514 and is the center of an urbanized area of 70,530. . These retail stores will sell PCS phones, accessories and service. Overall, Carolina Phone Co. plans multiple store locations throughout South Carolina.

The newest member of the GERS family chose the GERS solution because of the simplicity of the system and its state-of-the-art technology. "Carolina Phone Company is pleased to be teamed with GERS Retail Systems for our retail store marketing needs," said Michael Green, president and 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.  of Carolina Phone Co. "GERS Retail Systems has an industry-wide reputation of excellence, as well as a staff of high quality professionals," he added.

Carolina Phone owns wireless licenses for the nine contiguous Basic Trading Areas (BTAs) in South Carolina, as well as portions of Georgia and North Carolina North Carolina, state in the SE United States. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean (E), South Carolina and Georgia (S), Tennessee (W), and Virginia (N). Facts and Figures


Area, 52,586 sq mi (136,198 sq km). Pop.
. Carolina Phone's licensed area covers approximately 3.5 million potential subscribers throughout the region. Carolina Phone Company, a wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary

A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock.

Notes:
In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners.
 of Carolina PCS I Limited Partnership, is headquartered in Greenville, SC.

GERS Retail Systems is a leading supplier of enterprise-wide software solutions for the business-to-consumer marketplace. The GERS Retail Suite includes mission critical transaction management applications for Web commerce, store-based retailing, and catalog sales. Additionally, GERS provides fully-integrated applications for merchandise replenishment and allocation, distribution center management, and financial control. Integral to the GERS solution set are Business Intelligence applications for predictive modeling and decision support, and Workflow Automation applications for maximizing productivity across the enterprise.
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