CommercialWare Honored At 8th Annual Microsoft Retail & Hospitality Application Developer Awards.Business Editors Retail Systems 2003 CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 10, 2003 Leading Cross-Channel Commerce Infrastructure Software Provider Receives Honorable Mention for Superior POS (1) See point of sale and packet over SONET. (2) "Parent over shoulder." See digispeak. POS - point of sale Solution CommercialWare, the leading provider of cross-channel commerce infrastructure software, today announced that it received an honorable mention for its leading point-of-sale (POS) solution, CWStore, at this year's Microsoft (R)Retail & Hospitality Application Developer (RAD (1) (Rapid Application Development) Developing systems incrementally and delivering working pieces every three to four months, rather than waiting until the entire project is programmed before implementing it. ) awards. CommercialWare's POS solution was the only one recognized in the general retail category. CommercialWare is one of 14 winners honored for its leading business solutions at an awards dinner and ceremony at the Retail Systems show in Chicago. This is the eighth year that Microsoft is recognizing application developers who make use of Microsoft technology to provide business benefits to customers in the retail and hospitality industries. "CommercialWare continues to lead the industry in providing solutions to meet the evolving needs of our of the market from small regional chains to large brand name retailers. As we constantly strive for excellence with our leading retail solutions, we are honored to be recognized by Microsoft as best-in-class," said Donny Askin, 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 CommercialWare. "This industry acknowledgment acknowledgment, in law, formal declaration or admission by a person who executed an instrument (e.g., a will or a deed) that the instrument is his. The acknowledgment is made before a court, a notary public, or any other authorized person. further validates CommercialWare's commitment to executing our vision of true cross-channel retail commerce." Cross-channel functionality allows retailers to offer a consistent shopping experience across all customer touch points, by capturing and managing transactions and inventory information via one central database, regardless of where a purchase originated - Web, catalog catalog, descriptive list, on cards or in a book, of the contents of a library. Assurbanipal's library at Nineveh was cataloged on shelves of slate. The first known subject catalog was compiled by Callimachus at the Alexandrian Library in the 3d cent. B.C. or store. This has proven to result in increased customer satisfaction and brand loyalty. Winners were selected by an independent panel of non-Microsoft experts from the retail, distribution, and hospitality industries based on the solution's quantifiable business benefits, ease of adoption, and superior integration and exploitation of intranet and Internet technology. About CommercialWare CommercialWare is the leading developer of software products that offer cross-channel functionality to retailers and direct marketers seeking to optimize transactions from all customer touch points. CommercialWare's comprehensive portfolio of products will provide cross channel infrastructure linking all aspects of the transaction lifecycle through point of sale and back office, order management, 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. , customer service, collaboration, and analytics applications. CommercialWare, the brand in cross channel retail, offers a confluence confluence /con·flu·ence/ (kon´floo-ins) 1. a running together; a meeting of streams.con´fluent 2. in embryology, the flowing of cells, a component process of gastrulation. of solutions that power more than 130 leading retail brands, including Abercrombie and Fitch, Starbucks, Party Land, Brooks Brothers Brooks Brothers is the oldest surviving men's clothier in the United States, founded in 1818. The privately owned company is owned by Retail Brand Alliance, a spinoff of Luxottica, and is headquartered on Madison Avenue in New York City. , J.Jill, Ritz Ritz elegant and luxurious hotel opened in Paris in 1898 by César Ritz; hence, ‘ritzy, putting on the ritz.’ [Fr. Hist.: Wentworth, 429] See : Luxury Camera, Jos A. Bank, and Patagonia. For more information, visit CommercialWare at www.commercialware.com. About RAD The Microsoft RAD Awards program was established in 1995 to showcase solutions developed by ISVs and customers that have used Microsoft products to solve technology challenges for hundreds of retail and hospitality companies, from small businesses to large enterprises across all industry segments, including food and drug, general merchandise, specialty retail, restaurants, lodging, gaming, and entertainment. NOTE: Microsoft is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corp. 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/or other countries. |
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