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Philadelphia Eagles' Winning Ways Reflected in Their New Retail Sales Solution

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Overview All eyes are on the Philadelphia Eagles as they drive toward a Super Bowl push in 2004. The events in the new Lincoln Financial Field aren't the only area where the Eagles are making headlines. With their new stadium, Lincoln Financial Field, and their new Compass retail management and Microsoft Business Solutions - Great Plains (now part of Microsoft Dynamics) financial solution, the Eagles have found a winning combination both on the field and in the their business operations. Their new solution allows them visibility into game-day sales in a near real-time environment. Maximizing the features within their solution allows their staff to manage cash flow and track inventory as 68,000 fans enter and exit from the stadium within a six-hour window.

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Publisher	Microsoft	File Format	WORD
Date Published	January 2004
Format	Case Studies
Topics	ERP, Warehouse Inventory Management, Point of Sale Devices

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