EANS-News: Specialist retail chain Fressnapf scans with Hoeft & Wessel
07.08.2012 – 08:56
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Corporate news transmitted by euro adhoc. The issuer/originator is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Contracts Subtitle: 1,500 mobile terminals as capture equipment in the field of merchandise management Hannover/Germany, 07/08/2012. (euro adhoc) - The company Fressnapf Tiernahrungs GmbH, Europe's biggest specialist retail chain for pet food and accessories, has opted in favour of mobile terminals from Hoeft & Wessel. In approximately 1,200 German and European branch outlets, data recording will in future be carried out with the skeye.allegro LS product series. Thanks to a display in landscape format, this handheld is ideal for depicting tables. Delivery of the 1,500 devices is set to begin by the end of this year and is expected to be finalised by mid-2013. The agreement that has just been concluded also extends to include five-year after-sales services and accessories. The latest generation of devices from Hoeft & Wessel is deployed to record or capture merchandise by scanning barcodes. The skeye.allegro LS is directly connected to the merchandise management system by WLAN. In the course of implementation, Hoeft & Wessel collaborates with SAP and GK Software, as it does with other projects. By acquiring Fressnapf as a new customer, Hoeft & Wessel is consolidating its leading position for mobile data capture devices in Germany's retail sector. Press folder: http://www.presseportal.de/pm/12945/hoeft_wessel_ag/ The Company The Hoeft & Wessel Group is the leading IT and engineering technology Group for ticketing, parking and mobile solutions in Germany and Great Britain. Established in 1978 by the two entrepreneurs who gave the company its name, the enterprise has developed into a group of companies with sales revenues of approx. EUR 80 million and a workforce of more than 400 employees. Its main locations are Hannover, Germany, and Swindon, UK, to the west of London. Further inquiry note: Arnd Fritzemeier Tel.: +49-511-6102-300 E-Mail: PR@hoeft-wessel.com end of announcement euro adhoc -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- company: Höft & Wessel AG Rotenburger Str. 20 D-30659 Hannover phone: +49-511-6102-0 FAX: +49-511-6102-411 mail: ir@hoeft-wessel.com WWW: http://www.hoeft-wessel.com sector: Technology ISIN: DE0006011000 indexes: Prime All Share, Technology All Share stockmarkets: free trade: Hannover, Berlin, München, Hamburg, Düsseldorf, Stuttgart, regulated dealing/prime standard: Frankfurt language: English