Modell's selects Symbol's MC9000-G mobile to improve productivity
21 Jun '05
4 min read
Additionally, Modell's stores will be equipped with Symbol's WS2000 branch office wireless switch, providing a secure and easy to manage wireless environment and investment protection for future 802.11-based upgrades, while reducing the total-cost of ownership.
"The Symbol enterprise mobility portfolio is helping customers, like Modell's, realize better business performance through dramatic cost savings," said Matt Lombardi, chief executive officer of Sentinel Business Solutions. "We have worked closely with Symbol to provide Modell's with a long-term view of how to use mobility to improve operational efficiency."
Modell's Sporting Goods is a leading regional retailer of sporting goods, apparel, menswear and brand name athletic footwear with more than 130 stores throughout New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Virginia.
"This deployment is an excellent example of a shift from single-application to multiple application mobile devices for a greater competitive advantage," said Verlin Youd, vice president of global industry solutions, Symbol Technologies, Inc. "By leveraging its purchase of the MC9000-G and WS2000 across many business applications, Modell's will realize increased workforce productivity, while offering its customers a superior shopping experience."
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