Implementation of Enterprise 21 Delivers Record Shipments for West Coast Novelty

>and concession stand beginnings at the San
While others in their industry have come andFrancisco Pan Pacific International Exposition in
gone, over the last two decades WCN sales have1915, West Coast Novelty has grown into a full
grown at an astonishing annual rate of 27%. Inservice licensed goods distributor and strategic
fact, in just four months after completing theirmarketing partner with key retailers and
implementation of Enterprise 21, WCN had recordmanufacturers. WCN has distribution centers in
sales by shipping over 40% more shipments thanthe San Francisco Bay area and just outside
the same month the prior year.Memphis, Tennessee.
The WCN warehouses are where it all comesAbout Technology Group International, Ltd.
together. These facilities are considered the starsFounded in 1990 and headquartered in Toledo,
of the WCN team. Their innovative distributionOhio, Technology Group International is a proven
facilities use Enterprise 21’s state-of-the-arttechnology leader delivering Tier 1 application
software to fulfill all aspects of customer service,software functionality at a price performance
inventory control, and accounting functions.level that can be readily accepted by organizations
Operators can instantly see the entire inventoryof all sizes. Specializing in software solutions for
and order flow with a few keystrokes, ensuringsmall and mid-market manufacturing and
quick and efficient order processing. Distributiondistribution companies, TGI’s integrated
staff use the latest in hand-held computerEnterprise Series software suite is a complete
scanners to process orders and to relay real-timebusiness process management solution. The
stock information back into the system’sproduct offering includes Enterprise Resources
database. WCN’s in-house trackingPlanning (ERP), Manufacturing Resource Planning
software monitors each order throughout the(MRP), Supply Chain Management (SCM),
WCN facility until it arrives at the retailer's door.Warehouse Management System (WMS),
West Coast Novelty is the largest distributor ofAdvanced Planning and Scheduling (APS), Decision
licensed sports, entertainment, and lifestyleSupport System (DSS), Business Intelligence (BI),
products in the world. WCN is officially recognizedManufacturing Execution System (MES), and
by the NFL, MLB,eCommerce. TGI implements, maintains,
NBA, WWF and Collegiate Licensing (CLC) as aenhances, and supports its packaged distribution
national distributor of their licensed merchandise.and manufacturing software solutions directly and
TGI is proud to be support the winning team atvia its channel partners.
West Coast Novelty. From their modest souvenir