Re: Retail software

Chuck,

This is the SupportNet software. They've been around for a while. Their web
site is: http://www.supnet.com. We have no affiliation with them.

Patrick
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Chuck Morehead" <cbmorehead@nokuse.com>
To: <MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com>
Sent: Wednesday, July 11, 2001 2:05 PM
Subject: Re: Retail software


> Don,
>
> I was talking to a company that we do business with occasionally, and they
> have a product you may want to look at.
>
> But first a disclaimer (or a warning ;-) ) - when we refer each other
> business our companies exchange finder's fees.  So I do have a financial
> inventive here.  However, that should not get in the way, because I've
never
> seen the product so I can't recommend or disparage it.  It's called
> N/Compass.  FYI - I'm not sure if it has a POS module.
>
> Anyway, here's the contact info:
> URL:  http://www.supnet.com/software/software.html
> Contact:  Christie Smith
>                Millenia Technology, Inc.
>                (918) 294-8096
>
> Chuck
>
> p.s. I do not envy you - this is always a big task.  The most important
> lesson I have learned from going through a search process for large
software
> systems in the past is this:  Create a list of important & critical
> functionality for each department.  Then have the _department_heads_ call
> the references and quiz them on how the product performs in these areas.
If
> IT staff does the reference checking for all of the departments there will
> be valuable data that will not be gathered.  (I learned the hard way...)
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Fisher, Don" <DRF@HeiligMeyers.com>
> To: <MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 11, 2001 10:31 AM
> Subject: Retail software
>
>
> > Does anyone out there know of a good iSeries based software package that
> > will perform point of sale, merchandise replenishment, inventory
control,
> > and distribution functions for a retailer?
> >
> > It would have to support at least seventy locations and preferably cost
> > under a million dollars.
> >
> > Thanks in advance.
> >
> > Donald R. Fisher, III
> > Project Manager
> > Heilig-Meyers Furniture Company
> > (804) 784-7500 ext. 2124
> > Don.Fisher@HeiligMeyers.com
> >
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