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For many years ( link here for 2012 version   and link here for 2009 version ) we have been writing various people at CARQUEST to get a system that would allow us as Jobbers to have variable margins on many … Continue reading →

As a Canadian … I can say the word TRUMP … but I am not referring to that Trump.  Think of the game Euchre  – what is the trump ( or Highest ) power … In Customer price logic … … Continue reading →

Have call # 7507557 for help desk asking about using NOTES instead of adding useful data in Desc #2 ..  we got this reply … BUT …. here are the problems with using NOTES -there are 2 NOTES –a POS … Continue reading →

*** update *** Help desk calls back – they ran a report and found a handful of parts with the ‘Affect stock’ flag set wrong … and will forward this request to ‘Enhancements’ … of course any additional field added … Continue reading →

We have been asking CARQUEST Toronto to flush the old data out of their ADIS DC Computer and to get it out of our non-active sku data base.  Old lines just junk up the data that staff have to search … Continue reading →

Ok –we have parts that are replaced by another … we have to get Raleigh ( & Toronto ) to help understand that we need to know that … example in image below is the moveup program in Exploris … … Continue reading →

Here is a good clip …from a TED.com talk … about how some guys at Bestbuy started a wiki ( and message board ) despite Corporate not wanting it ….   remember that many of the ‘higher-up’s’ at Advanace Auto … Continue reading →

We had been using Blogspot for many years – so why change ? 1) we have found that WordPress is a very good option for WEB SITES – their software makes it easy ( well – easy once we learn … Continue reading →

Welcome to WordPress.com! This is your very first post. Click the Edit link to modify or delete it, or start a new post. If you like, use this post to tell readers why you started this blog and what you … Continue reading →