Special Report: The Three Ps - Beyond the Status Quo

Pindar Systems’ executives say they have more than 75 worldwide installations of the catalog commerce system, including blue-chip customers such as Office Depot, W.W. Grainger and Williams-Sonoma.

“It was actually Spiegel that found Pindar,” Sheckler recalls. (Spiegel, Eddie Bauer and NNI are owned by a single holding company, Spiegel Holdings Inc.) “We saw it and really liked how it handled copy and how it managed product hierarchy. Pindar, by far, handled those better than any other solution we’d seen. … And when we finally decided to start some discussions with them, we were very impressed with their leadership and how they genuinely understood where we wanted to go with asset management.”