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The Corporate Wardrobe Chooses XeBusiness for IT


Manchester UK: 18th March 2004

Leading Northern Ireland based corporate and work wear specialist The Corporate Wardrobe have chosen the Manchester based systems vendor XeBusiness and their flagship business management and management information system (MIS) Xe-ERP to support their leading edge quality and customer service programmes.

The company is the largest supplier of corporate wear to the smaller company sector in the UK and Ireland and will deploy the XeBusiness system to support their business development strategy that aims to double sales over the next two years.

Harry McLeese, Chief Executive of Corporate Wardrobe commenting on the award of the implementation contract to XeBusiness said: "We chose XeBusiness as our IT partner for a variety of reasons that included their track record of successful implementations in this segment of the industry and the applicability of their software to what we require for our fast growing business. Cost and ROI were also key issues in the decision making process."

"We are pleased to be working with this leading corporate wear supplier to contribute to realising the growth they have targeted and to assist with their continuous customer service and quality improvement programmes. This contract further consolidates our strong presence in the workwear/careerwear segment where we believe our experience in successfully implementing IT is second to none," said David Cullis, Chief Executive of XeBusiness in response.

About Corporate Wardrobe

Having long since proven that manufacturing and distributing their own designs in the B2B arena have given them the leading edge in quality and service over distributors of solely imported goods, the company has become the largest supplier of corporate wear to the smaller company sector in the UK and Ireland.


About XeBusiness

XeBusiness supplies computer based supply chain solutions for quick response and cost reduction - simply and economically. The company is a leading business to business provider of supply chain solutions to the textile and apparel sector that allow client companies to automate their in-house functional processes and to integrate these with systems in use at their customers, suppliers and business partners to improve service levels and reduce operating cost.

About Xe-ERP

Xe-ERP is a world-class specialist management information and business management system for garment, footwear, soft goods and household textile suppliers operating in the retail and corporate supply chains.

The system is particularly suited to SME's (Small to Medium Sized Enterprises) given its low cost of ownership and ease and speed of implementation. All aspects of CRM, Distribution, Sourcing and Manufacturing operations are covered by the system taking account of the specialist requirements of companies operating in the Textile sector.

For further information, please contact:

David Cullis at XeBusiness Ltd

Tel: 0161 869 0430 or

email: david.cullis@xebusiness.com

Harry McLeese at Corporate Wardrobe

Tel:028 9127 0718

email: harrym@corporate-wardrobe.com