Supply Chain

Hotels in Boston, Pittsburgh and New York City are already live on BirchStreet Systems' e-Procurement application, with additional rollouts planned for this summer in San Francisco and San Jose.

The 14-unit Bodan Incorporated uses RTIconnect Back Office to staff the right labor at the right time in their restaurants, resulting in improved customer service and a savings of $65,000 a year.

The software update enables Steton 360 customers to get suppliers and retail partners involved with operational self assessments, improving brand delivery.

Fully recovered from his nearly-fatal run-in with a bus during the 2009 Super Bowl, Jack (namesake and fictitious founder of Jack in the Box restaurants) is entertaining web site visitors with playful interactive technology. Meanwhile, the IT team behind the scenes is working on several innovative projects to help Jack in the Box bring efficiency and effective communication tools to guests and franchisees. HT talks with CIO Debra Jensen and VP of systems development Michael Verdesca.

Following a 3% reduction in losses, franchisee JK&T Wings, Inc. plans to implement the real-time beer monitoring technology across all 30 restaurant locations.

The addition of on-demand WMS means RedPrairie now provides a solution for distribution operations of all sizes and levels of complexities.

The web-based solution, which will be released in July 2009, provides strategic sourcing, e-procurement, materials management, capital project accounting, and food cost analysis.

Cvent's Event Management, Supplier Network, and Web Survey products each receive multiple functionality upgrades in an effort to save event planners time and money.