
Tyler Retail Systems and RouteSmith Announce Strategic Alliance to Support Retailers with Powerful Delivery and Route Management Services
Denver, Colo., March 28, 2006 – Tyler Retail Systems and RouteSmith today announced an alliance that provides retailers with seamless access to retail automation, delivery distribution and route management services. The comprehensive ASP-based solution reduces infrastructure costs and easily integrates customer data and processes, making it easier for retailers to enhance operational efficiencies and increase customer satisfaction.
The Tyler Management Information System is a real-time automation solution for the retail industry. RouteSmith compliments this service with its professional delivery, dispatch and route optimization services that allow customers of all sizes to optimize the efficiency of dispatch centers, control fuel costs, create route mapping and more. Mattress King, a combined TylerNet and RouteSmith customer, is making use of the technology to streamline its distribution centers, reduce delivery times and save costs associated with inventory management, fuel and warehousing.
“Many of our retail customers across the U.S. deliver high-ticket items directly to consumers and businesses. By partnering with RouteSmith, we are confident that those same customers will receive the most advanced and market-proven route, delivery and management optimization solutions in the market,” said Tim Kunish, Vice President of Marketing for Tyler Retail Systems.
"RouteSmith and TylerNet are responding to demand from the retail industry for an affordable delivery and route optimization service,” stated Matt DeWolf, President of Sales and Marketing for RouteSmith. “RouteSmith’s proven route optimization technology combines with the strength of Tyler’s brand and customer base to create a powerful solution for all retailers looking to increase the efficiency of their delivery business, reduce costs and improve customer satisfaction.”
To learn more about TylerNet and RouteSmith solutions, or to try a free 14-day trial of RouteSmith, please send an e-mail to
info@RouteSmith.com or
sales@tylernet.com.
About Tyler Retail Systems
Tyler Retail Systems has been servicing the retail industry since 1979, providing the most comprehensive, real-time automation solution in the industry. The Tyler Management Information System is used by more big-ticket, high-transaction retailers in North America than any other system on the market. The Tyler System is installed in thousands of storefronts, processing several billion dollars worth of retail commerce annually. Tyler’s unique turnkey approach to automation allows retailers to concentrate on their business, not the system, thus affording them the most cost effective, productive automation solution in the industry. Tyler Retail Systems is headquartered in Clearwater, Florida. For more information please visit
www.TylerNet.com
About RouteSmith
RouteSmith is a professional delivery, dispatch and route optimization solution that allows customers of all sizes to optimize the efficiency of dispatch centers, control fuel costs, create route mapping and more. With RouteSmith’s real-time Web services and advanced technology, businesses across the U.S. can benefit from the ability to generate optimized routes, create route-specific maps, door-to-door driving directions and track driver metrics. RouteSmith is made available through an ASP model and interfaces with ERP systems through Web services, reducing customers’ need for costly hardware and software investments. RouteSmith is located in Denver, Colo. For more information, please visit
www.RouteSmith.com
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