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Health Food Retailer Remedies Slow Purchasing and Long Lines

Overview Alara Wholesalefoods, enjoys excellent foot traffic and its owners actively market. But every new line added paperwork to a paper-and-pen management system. A fluid stream of staff would always need an easy-to-learn system that rapidly dealt with after-class crowds. The owners had to streamline control of fast-moving items. Promotions such as gift baskets or giving discounts to health-club members brought new information problems. The owners thought a thorough and robust system would be hard to teach to associates, and a simple system might not keep up with their ideas, changing product lines, and plans for a second store and a Web site. Microsoft Retail Management System was easy to assimilate and nourished their plans for growth.

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Publisher: Microsoft
File Format: WORD
Date Published: Aug 30, 2007
Format: Case Studies
Topics: Business Management

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