HERNDON, Va., Feb. 1, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ePlus inc. (Nasdaq:PLUS) today announced that Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated (CCBCC) will be speaking at the upcoming National Association of Purchasing and Payables (NAPP) conference in Marina Del Rey, California.
The presentation is to be delivered by Marcia Golden, director of Accounts Payable at CCBCC and is entitled, “Building a Supplier Management Solution in a Rapidly Changing Environment.”
“This will be the third ePlus Systems customer to speak at an NAPP conference in four years, each representing a different industry and each having a completely different operating environment,” stated Ken Farber, president of ePlus Systems. “This reinforces how the design of our Procure+ application has both the depth and flexibility to deliver in all industries across a wide variety of business organizations.”
ePlus is an NAPP Conference sponsor, and will be exhibiting its eProcurement and other solutions at the conference Technology Fair.
The NAPP Conference is being held February 14-17, 2010 at the Marriott Resort in Marina Del Rey. For more information, visit www.nappconference.com.
About Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated
Founded in 1902 and headquartered in Charlotte, NC, the Company has grown to become the second-largest Coca-Cola bottler in the United States. Today, it sells a wide variety of soft drink products, including Coca-Cola, diet Coke, Coke Zero, Sprite, Sprite Zero, Mello Yello, PowerAde, Vitaminwater, Smartwater, Monster energy drinks, Dr Pepper and diet Dr Pepper, among others, as well as a wide variety of Minute Maid juices, and Dasani purified bottled water. For more information, visit www.cokeconsolidated.com or call 1-800-777-COKE.
About the National Association of Purchasing and Payables
The National Association of Purchasing and Payables is an organization dedicated to providing Purchasing and Payables Professionals and their technical colleagues with new and innovative ideas for improving both the Purchasing and Accounts Payable functions. The NAPP seeks to improve the critical interaction between the Purchasing and Payables disciplines and focuses on the entire requisition to payment and reconciliation process. The NAPP is an independent organization and maintains its autonomy by declining corporate sponsorship and alliances. Attendees’ suggestions are incorporated into the planning of conferences and all speakers offer their expertise pro-bono.
About ePlus Systems, inc.
ePlus Systems, inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of ePlus inc., delivers advanced supply management solutions and services to help companies across all industries get the most value from their spend. Our SAS 70 audited on-demand solutions, as well as enterprise versions, provide eProcurement, supplier enablement, catalog content management, spend analytics, and document management to drive purchased cost savings, compliance, and productivity improvements.
About ePlus inc.
ePlus is a leading provider of technology solutions. ePlus enables organizations to optimize their IT infrastructure and supply chain processes by delivering world-class IT products from top manufacturers, professional services, flexible lease financing, proprietary software, and patented business methods. Founded in 1990, ePlus has more than 625 associates in 20+ locations serving federal, municipal, and commercial customers. The Company is headquartered in Herndon, VA. For more information, visit http://www.eplus.com, call 888-482-1122, or email info@eplus.com.
ePlus®, Procure+®, and ePlus products referenced herein are either registered trademarks or trademarks of ePlus inc. in the United States and/or other countries. The names of other companies and products mentioned herein may be the trademarks of their respective owners. Subject to one or more of the following: U.S. Patent Nos. 6,023,683; 6,055,516; 6,505,172; 6,892,185; 6,182,127; 6,510,459; 7,047,211; 7,185,069; 7,254,581; 7,526,494; and corresponding foreign patents and patents pending.
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CONTACT: ePlus inc.
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