Rossignol Picks NaviSite for Microsoft Great Plains Solution

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Tuesday, January 25, 2005; 02:18 PM

NaviSite, Inc. (www.navisite.com), a provider of professional, outsourcing and enablement services for middle-market organizations, announced today that leading skiing brand, Rossignol, N.A., has selected NaviSite to implement and manage its Microsoft® Business Solutions - Great Plains®, which will replace the company's legacy business systems. 

"We are very excited that Rossignol has selected NaviSite to implement and manage its Microsoft Great Plains application. By working with NaviSite and Microsoft, Rossignol will benefit from a cost-effective and reliable solution that offers ease of use, reporting and integration,"  Stephen Pace, senior vice president, Sales and Marketing for NaviSite.

NaviSite will implement and provide ongoing support for an affordable, scaleable Microsoft Great Plains application that is specifically designed to address the key business process needs for the prestigious ski company.
The total solution will replace and improve Rossignol's core accounting, order management, warehouse management and analytical reporting systems.

"The solution that NaviSite was able to offer fits our needs, giving us a very short ROI while enabling our IT systems to adapt and grow with today's changing business needs," said Erik Amaliksen, director of IT for Rossignol. 

NaviSite has partnered with Microsoft® Business Solutions to provide its customers with services built around Microsoft® Business Solutions - Great Plains®, and Microsoft® Business Solutions - Solomon,  Microsoft® CRM software.

The Rossignol Group is the world's leading manufacturer of winter sports goods. It offers a full range of products for all disciplines (Alpine, Nordic, Snowboard) and all product families (board, binding, boot, pole and clothing). Rossignol Group SA product range also includes other sporting industries to include Cleveland Golf.