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TMCNet:  VAI Appeals to SPRO Corp. With Powerful Enterprise Distribution Software

[March 24, 2009]

VAI Appeals to SPRO Corp. With Powerful Enterprise Distribution Software

RONKONKOMA, N.Y. --(Business Wire)-- VAI (Vormittag Associates, Inc.) (VAI), a leader in enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions for the distribution, manufacturing, retail and service industries, and an IBM Premier Business partner, announced today that SPRO Corp. has purchased the company's S2K Enterprise for Distribution software package. This powerful solution will enable SPRO Corp. to integrate all aspects of its business operations easily with tools ranging from electronic data interchange (EDI) and inventory management modules to accounting and E-commerce solutions.

S2K Enterprise for Distribution is a comprehensive software suite that provides companies with the power to simplify business operations, manage the supply chain, reduce costs and improve customer service. This solution is perfect for companies like SPRO Corp., which manufacturers and distributes top-of-the-line fishing lures for customers across the United States.

"After outgrowing our previous software package, SPRO Corp. wanted a flexible solution that provided greater functionality to accommodate our expanding business needs and client-base," stated Kentaro Hara, General Manager, SPRO Corp. "VAI's S2K Enterprise for Distribution software is perfectly positioned to provide immediate, real-time access to important company information such as inventory levels and financial data - all with a few clicks of a button." Tony Milano, East Region Territory Manager, VAI, commented, "VAI specializes in determining the right combination of software products to maximize productivity and amplify return on investment (ROI). With this in mind, we recommended VAI's S2K Enterprise for Distribution, which incorporated SPRO's requirement for one powerful, fully integrated enterprise management system." About SPRO Corp.

SPRO Corp. was established in 1997. SPRO Corp. was founded to be the premier import supplier & distributor of high quality sports fishing products in the U.S. SPRO Corp., in partnership with Gamakatsu fishing hooks, stands at the forefront of the fishing community selling some of the world best lures, baits and swivels. SPRO Corp. currently distributes products to several large chain stores, wholesalers, independent dealers and consumers.

About VAI (Vormittag Associates, Inc.) VAI is an award-winning software developer and an IBM Premier Business Partner. Designed for the mid-range market, S2K Enterprise is used by a wide variety of mid-sized companies worldwide, with a number of clients in the manufacturing, distribution, retail, metals, food and related service industries. Advanced applications such as Warehouse Management Systems, EDI, CRM and e-Business provide companies the power to leverage their information technology investment. VAI is headquartered in Ronkonkoma, New York, with branch offices in Miami, Orlando, Chicago and Oroville, California. For more information, please contact Diane Dady at 800-824-7776, ext. 236 or visit (VAI).

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