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Roundy's selects PeriScope Fresh Item Management (FIM) technology from Invatron Systems Corp. / March 2010
March 1, 2010 – Invatron Systems Corp., a leading provider of integrated retail enterprise software solutions focusing on Fresh departments in grocery, is pleased to announce that Roundy's Supermarkets Inc., a 154-store supermarket retailer with headquarters in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, has selected Periscope Fresh Item Management as its Enterprise FIM solution.
PeriScope FIM is a web-enabled, thin-client application suite, utilized for the complete management of all operational functions within the fresh food departments of retail grocery stores. Features include insight into Retail Shrink, Case Replenishment, Production Planning, Demand Forecasting and Backroom Inventory control.
Roundy's will initially implement Shrink Tracker, Production Planning and Inventory Manager processes in a phased approach for 2010. Shrink Tracker provides operational and analytical tools to assist retailers in identifying and quantifying persistent areas of loss due to excessive shrink. Production Planning assists in forecasting inter/intra day production needs and Inventory Manager provides perpetual inventory management for ordering and case replenishment.
Headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Roundy's Supermarkets, Inc. is one of the Midwest's oldest and largest grocers. The company owns and operates 154 retail grocery stores in Wisconsin and Minnesota under the Pick 'n Save, Copps Food Center, and Rainbow Foods banners. In addition, Roundy’s operates three distribution centers, all in Wisconsin, including a new 1.1-million-square-foot facility opened in April, 2005.
In business since 1988, Invatron Systems Corporation develops, publishes and markets fresh food management software to the supermarket industry. The company helps customers optimize their fresh food operations through the intelligent design and implementation of software related technology. Invatron's PLUM Scale Management system is the most widely deployed application of its kind, with over 12,000 installations worldwide.
For more information, please visit: www.invatron.com.
Contact: Tom Barclay, Director of Sales, Invatron Systems Corp., at 1-888-867-PLUM (7586) ext. 224. or sales@invatron.com



