Schneiderman’s Furniture Gets Technology Upgrade

Furniture World Magazine

STORIS Management Systems, a leading supplier of Retail Solutions and Services for Big Ticket retailers, announced that Schneiderman’s Furniture, a long-time STORIS client, will advance to its Windows based product, Vision R8. “Converting to Vision R8 will bring tremendous benefits to Schneiderman’s Furniture as they will be able to take advantage of the added power and features of the Vision R8 system. We are thrilled that they have chosen to upgrade to what we believe is the platform of the future for the home furnishings industry,” stated Doug Culmone, COO of STORIS. Prior to this commitment Schneiderman’s Furniture took an extensive look at their options to ensure that converting to Vision R8 represented the best business decision. After months of research, President of Schneiderman’s, Larry Schneiderman, expressed confidence that the greatest path for their business was to continue their partnership with STORIS and IBM by capitalizing on their latest technological advancements. “We needed to make a technology upgrade and so looking to the service we’ve received from STORIS in the past and then looking forward to what our needs may be in the future, hands-down, the choice had to be STORIS”, expressed Mr. Schneiderman. Stu Greene, Manager of In-House Sales at STORIS stated, “The upgrade to Vision R8 will benefit Schneiderman’s Furniture in several ways. Vision R8 has tools that will enable their everyday users to easily navigate and access information in a more organized and user friendly format. Furthermore, management will have greater flexibility to monitor business trends and daily activity in a real-time format with the new Executive Vision.” In addition to the robust core enhancements of Vision R8, Schneiderman’s will utilize several companion products including: EIS Business Intelligence, Radio Frequency Barcode, B2B eCommerce, Truck Routing, and more. About Vision R8: Vision R8 provides the most comprehensive family of adaptive business applications, providing best of breed features built for complete integration, unlimited scalability, and easy, secure processing. At the foundation of Vision R8 lies a real-time system that integrates all the essential aspects of retail operations, from Point of Sale and Inventory Control, to Business Intelligence tools, Merchandising and CRM.