Prophet 21, Inc., Yardley, Pa., announced two multi-city seminars for wholesale distributors on "Winning in the Supply Chain" The first, on "Using Internet Technologies to Successfully Compete Against the Billion Dollar Industry Giants" is a series of half-day seminars produced in conjunction with Microsoft Corp. They will be held from May 4 through June 3, 1999. Executives from Prophet 21 and Microsoft will discuss Internet-based technologies they believe can improve the operations of distributors through efficient interaction with customers, suppliers and trading partners.

The second series, "A Primer on How Wholesale Distributors Can Use Technology to Create Sustainable Competitive Advantage" is presented in conjunction with IBM Corp. from May 25 through June 23, 1999. Speakers from Prophet 21 and IBM, will focus on various technologies for the Internet, activity-based costing, business intelligence and warehouse management. Ken Jackson, a motivational speaker and president of Dudley C. Jackson , Inc., an industrial distributorship, is a featured speaker. For more information, visit Prophet 21's Web site at www.p21.com.

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