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Contract Win - Heatons & DL&T
Contract Win - Heatons & DL&T.
About this update from Crimson Tide Plc
[{"type":"text","content":"\n Crimson Tide PLC\n18 February 2008\n\n \n Crimson Tide plc\n\n Irish Contract Wins\n\nAIM listed mobile data solutions provider, Crimson Tide (epic:TIDE), is pleased\nto announce that it has won two separate contracts in Ireland to provide their\nsolutions systems. The contracts are with Heatons, an Irish department store\nchain, and Delaney Locke and Thorpe, an accountancy and business practice.\n\nAt Heatons, Crimson Tide will provide its 'retailprofessional' system which will\nspeed up stock control and provide 'real time' information to staff at each of\nits 45 stores, enabling them to advise customers on the availability of items\nboth on site and in other branches.\n\nUtilising retailprofessional's seven functions, staff can now check previous\nsales quantities for a stock item plus sales levels in other stores on a real\ntime basis, replacing the inefficient and laborious manual techniques previously\nused. This enables them to give or take advice on how best to position the\nproduct to maximise marketing effort. It is also enables employees to record the\ntransfer and receipt of stock from other branches, and receive reassurance that\nthe transfer should proceed.\n\nDelaney Locke and Thorpe have signed up for auditprofessional, an advanced\ntracking system which will reduce the time spent searching for files. The\nauditprofessional system will allow the Dublin-based company to quickly locate\nspecific client files, whether they are on storage shelves or staff desks. In\naddition it provides added security during the search process.\n\nUsing a barcode-based system, a document's last recorded location will be\npresented on screen in simple format. It will also remind users of the files\ncurrently on their desks and prompt them to return such documents.\n\nBarrie Whipp, Chairman of Crimson Tide, commented: 'These contracts provide\nfurther evidence of the momentum we are achieving at Crimson Tide, and the\nversatility of our products. For a complete range of organisations, we have the\nmobile technology and systems to provide real time information and to improve\nperformance. Our office in Dublin is winning some significant contracts as well\nas contributing to our sales efforts in the UK. We have some exciting\napplications in the healthcare sector that are currently being field tested\nwhich prove the quality and innov...