Re: Who's going to call Hesheys?

There was no mention in the article about software or hardware brands. Just
references to their new computer system.

Bill in Buffalo
Sorrento Cheese Co., Inc.

-----Original Message-----
From: Don <dr2@cssas400.com>
To: Bill Paris <bparis@frontiernet.net>
Cc: MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com <MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com>
Date: Saturday, October 30, 1999 2:33 PM
Subject: Re: Who's going to call Hesheys?


>
>
>Bill, et al,
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>I want to know who's SOFTWARE they installed!
>
>Don in DC
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>On Sat, 30 Oct 1999, Bill Paris wrote:
>
>> There is a write-up in our local paper about Hershey. Here are some of
the
>> things they touched on...
>>
>> - Hershey's new $112M computer system is fouling up deliveries
>> - Mars and Nestle expect insreased sales
>> - No Resse's cups or Milk Dud's for trick or treaters this year
>> - 3rd quarter earnings will drop 16% per share
>> - Hershey might end up missing as much as $100M in sales for 4th quarter
>>
>> There was no mention of the type of computer system they installed...
>>
>> Bill Paris
>> Sorrento Cheese Co., Inc.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: nina jones <ddi@datadesigninc.com>
>> To: MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com <MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com>
>> Date: Saturday, October 30, 1999 10:04 AM
>> Subject: Re: Who's going to call Hesheys?
>>
>>
>> >> What kind of computer problem in Hershey, PA this month?  Anyone have
>> >> any idea?
>> >
>> >i read something in the paper a month or so ago that they'd switched
>> >software and things were going badly.  they couldn't keep up with what
>> >was warehoused, orders, etc.
>> >
>> >now it's their busy season, and sales will suffer.
>> >
>> >nj
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