JDS Solutions Distinguished as Top Software Vendor for Retail by RIS LeaderBoard 2011
December 15, 2011 - Carlsbad, CA JDS Solutions, a premier provider of retail management software, today announced that it was named by Retail Info Systems (RIS) News to its 2011 Software LeaderBoard, the coveted annual list of best retail software in the industry. The RIS LeaderBoard compares software companies serving the retail industry in a head-to-head comparison based on retail executive evaluations. JDS Solutions ranked number 1 in 9 categories, including: #1 in Quality of Support and Services by a Mid-Size Retailers; #1 in Leader in Technology Innovation by Mid-Size Retailers, and #1 in Over-all Performance by Tier 1 and Mid-Size Retailers. Additionally, JDS ranked 2nd or better in over 20 categories.
Joe Skorupa, Editor-in Chief of RIS News, commented that, "JDS' standing in the Leaderboard has improved significantly over the last two years. In 2009 JDS was a 'company to watch'; in 2010, it was well positioned in the top twenty. And in 2011, JDS is not only in the top 10, but it has nine number one rankings in the breakout categories, which makes it one of the top companies in the Leaderboard."
JDS Solutions specializes in retail software for mid-market retailers with its flagship product WinRetail®, Point of Sale (POS) and Retail Management System. WinRetail helps retailers integrate all facets of their business including: E-Commerce, Merchandise Planning, Inventory Control, Business Intelligence, Point-of-Sale (POS), CRM, Loss Prevention and much more.
"We are very pleased with this year's results. Our mission is to achieve 100-percent client satisfaction, by helping our customers become better merchants with innovative technology solutions and excellent customer service,' said Dan Friedman, founder and president of JDS Solutions. "Additionally, this year's high rankings are testament to the fact that, giving our customers the attention they deserve creates positive results."
JDS serves a diverse group of retailers from apparel and footwear, sporting goods, hobbies and toys to museums and attractions and leisure and entertainment. Many well regarded retailers depend on WinRetail including: Liz Claiborne, Zara, North Face and New Balance Franchisees, Coca-Cola retail stores, Camp Coleman, the San Diego Zoo and the National Gallery of Art.
The RIS Software LeaderBoard continues to build on its reputation over the past 10 years as a must-read report for CIOs planning to make their next retail technology purchase.
Contact: Jeff Weingrad, Executive Vice President, 760-710-4444 x135, jeffw@jdssc.com