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Leading
Western-wear retailer achieves sound, efficient financial management practices
and control with Vision Financials.
New York, NY – November 19, 2009
-Jesta I.S., a leading supplier of
business solutions for the soft goods and specialty markets, announced today
that, Cavender’s Boot City, a leading western wear and footwear retailer
operating more than 50 stores primarily within the state of Texas has
successfully gone live on Vision Financials.
Vision Financials is part of the Vision Suite
and enables organization to reduce the number of vendors, opting for a more
affordable and integrated solution from a single vendor. Cavender’s Boot
City, also counts on Vision Merchandising and Vision Planning to run their
business The integrated retail offering ensures that data is unified across the
enterprise so that meaningful and accurate decisions can be made while
strengthening corporate and fiscal discipline.
“As a long-time Jesta I.S. customer and
Vision Merchandising and Vision Planning user, Cavender’s was well
positioned to take advantage of the integrated Vision Suite by deciding to roll
out Vision Financials. With Vision Financials, we are able to reduce processing
time for month-end calculations and simplify the accounts payable processing
cycle, creating a more predictable cash flow. We can see additional benefits
including a clear reduction in manual tasks that allow our team to function
more efficiently,” added Jim Thompson, CFO for Cavender’s Boot City
Cavender’s can maximize invoice
processing and invoice with or without a Purchase Order, match against the PO
and Receipt, release within preset tolerance limits, and include notes and
attachments to all transactions. Accounts Payable module offers
Cavender’s with flexible payment processing, a simple yet robust means of
managing vendors, simplified bank reconciliation, import/export abilities
including built in formulas for optional export of data to Microsoft Excel.
Cavender’s is able to improve decision
making by taking advantage of the systems on screen flexible General Ledger
inquires and drill-down right to the source transaction of the inquiry. Another
time saver is the accelerated data entry with templates and recurring journal
entries.
“Jesta I.S. has a long standing
relationship with Cavender’s Boot City and we are very happy to announce
their go-live on another Vision product. We are confident that as retailers,
especially in the current climate, continue to evaluate their enterprise
systems and IT spend, will start to reconsider the best-of-breed approach to
systems. Cavender’s like many of our customers have realized the cost
savings associated with reducing the number of software vendors. We like to say
that we offer tier 1 functionality at a tier 3 price which Jesta I.S. can do
compared to the larger enterprises,” added Leslie Belcher, President of
Jesta I.S.
Based in Tyler, Texas, Cavender’s Boot
City is the largest western wear retail chain in the United States, operating
retail stores as well as a popular Web store featuring western boots,
accessories and apparel for men, women and children. Cavender’s Boot City
and Cavender’s Western Outfitters have become synonymous with western
fashion. Additional information is available at www.cavenders.com
Jesta I.S. is a leading supplier of business
solutions leveraging more than 40 years of expertise in supply chain management
systems for manufacturers, distributors and retailers primarily in the soft
goods and specialty industries worldwide. Jesta I.S. is recognized for its
expertise, innovative products and services and its commitment to evolving business
solutions in today’s rapidly changing business world. Jesta I.S.’
solutions process essential business management information for well known
industry leaders including Perry Ellis International (NASDAQ: PERY), PUMA
(German: PUM), Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO), Town Shoes Limited, Tween Brands Inc.
(NYSE: TWE), Cole Haan, Haggar Clothing Co., Cavender’s Boot City and DSW
Inc. (NYSE: DSW) as well as many others. Additional information is available at
www.jestais.com
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Copyright (2009) Jesta I.S.
Inc. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. All information contained in this document is the
property of Jesta I.S. Inc. Vision Merchandising, Vision Planning, and Vision
Financials are trademarks of Jesta I.S. Inc. All other company and product
names are trademarks or service marks of their respective owners.
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Jesta I.S.
(514) 925-5100
marketing@jestais.com