PRESS RELEASE
Montreal Impact selects Raymark’s store, merchandising, reporting, web integration
and mobile solutions for deployment across all boutique locations
Montreal, Monday, January 26, 2012 - Raymark is pleased to announce that
the Montreal Impact soccer team has selected its store, merchandising, reporting,
web integration and mobile solutions to be deployed across all its Montreal boutique
locations, including the Olympic Stadium and new Saputo Stadium scheduled to open
in June 2012.
“The 2012 Montreal Impact season will be the club's inaugural season to Major League
Soccer, the top flight of North American soccer,” says Stéfanie Bureau, the Montreal
Impact’s Branding and Merchandising Director. “We were searching for retail solutions
that could support all the ventures we plan to launch in accordance with our newfound
involvement in Major League Soccer. Only two weeks after signing with them, Raymark
had already successfully deployed their solutions in one of our stores, reinforcing
our belief that we had made the right decision by selecting them. Raymark’s proven
retail expertise, local Montreal presence and innovative, reliable products are
the reasons we chose them as our software partner going forward."
“Raymark is excited that the Montreal Impact has entrusted us with fulfilling their
retail solution needs at such an important juncture in their history,” states Marc
Chriqui, Raymark’s President. “We look forward to forming a strong, lasting relationship
with the franchise and to supporting their retail endeavors for years to come. Together,
I think we make a winning team.”
Full deployment across all Montreal locations is scheduled for March 2012, coinciding
with the first game of the season.
About the Montreal Impact
The Montreal Impact is a Canadian professional soccer team based in Montreal, Quebec
that competes in Major League Soccer (MLS).
As Major League Soccer's 19th franchise and third Canadian club, the Impact replaces
the second division team of same name. The new team is run by the old organization's
ownership group, led by owner Joey Saputo.
On May 7, 2010, it was announced Montreal as the nineteenth club in Major League
Soccer, set to begin play for the 2012 season. The MLS franchise will be privately
owned by the Saputo family.
About Raymark
Ready for today’s dynamic retail environment, Raymark offers industry-leading software
solutions that meet enterprise-wide retailing needs. Raymark's real-time, centralized
Xpert-Series™ empowers retailers through integrated, flexible applications including
POS, inventory management, automated replenishment, merchandise and assortment planning,
mobile solutions, CRM, e-commerce, reporting and BI analytics, providing the tools
required for streamlined operations and enlightened decision-making. Its ability
to handle various types of retail business models, coupled with proven international
capabilities and implementations, are some of the reasons so many top retailers
choose to partner with Raymark. To learn more, visit
www.raymark.com.