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  Lechaina - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lechaina's first supermarket, Enosi Supermarket, was first opened just east of the train tracks and crossing, situated on Polytechneiou Street.
Later, another supermarket named Ilida Supermarkets arrived, east of town centre, to supply a bigger selection (not as big as newer Kronos supermarkets, and Veropoulos/EuroSpar, aka HellaSpar), and size.
A supermarket with a bigger selection can be found at a nearby Veropoulos and Alpha Beta Vassilopoulos in Pyrgos, and Patras.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lechaina   (3393 words)

  
 NL Industries, Inc. News and more Business News from ADN1
Kronos' average selling prices in billing currencies (which excludes the effects of fluctuations in the value of the U.S. dollar relative to other currencies) were 8% higher in the first quarter of 2005 as compared to the first quarter of 2004.
Kronos' TiO2 production volumes were 4% higher in the first quarter of 2005 as compared to the first quarter of 2004, with operating rates at near full capacity in both periods.
Kronos' production volume in the first quarter of 2005 was a new record for a first quarter.
digital50.com /news/items/8295   (893 words)

  
 Kronos Reports First Quarter Fiscal 2005 Results; Achieves 100th consecutive quarter of revenue growth
Kronos' leadership in workforce management, together with AD OPT's innovation in employee scheduling, serves as a strong foundation on which to serve a much larger universe of industries with solutions that are designed to handle the most complex scheduling challenges.
Kronos helps organizations staff, develop, deploy, track, and reward their workforce, resulting in reduced costs, increased productivity, better decision-making, improved employee satisfaction, and alignment with organizational objectives.
Kronos, Workforce Central, and the Kronos logo are registered trademarks of Kronos Incorporated or a related company.
phx.corporate-ir.net /phoenix.zhtml?c=119394&p=irol-newsArticle&ID=667708&highlight=   (946 words)

  
 Boston Globe Online / Business / 2003 Globe 100
Kronos Inc. (KRON) scored ninth among top-performing local companies, rising from 14 in 2002.
And Kronos kept hiring when the rest of the tech industry was going bust: It has nearly 2,300 employees worldwide, double its employment in the mid-1990s.
Kronos said 40,000 employers in many industries are using its technology, including Shaw's Supermarkets Inc., which uses software to ensure the right numbers of checkout lines are open at the right times of the day or week.
www.boston.com /globe/business/packages/globe_100/2003/stories/kronos.shtml   (343 words)

  
 Retailers Turn to Kronos for Effective Workforce Deployment Solutions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Kronos recently formed a customer advisory board to help aid in the development process of its most advanced scheduling solution.
Kronos Incorporated is a single-source provider of human resources, payroll, scheduling, and time and labor solutions.
Kronos and the Kronos logo are registered trademarks of Kronos Incorporated or a related company.
www.internetretailer.com /internet/marketing-conference/22981-retailers-turn-kronos-effective-workforce-deployment-solutions.html   (632 words)

  
 Kronos unveils Kronos for Retail including advanced retail scheduling solution
At the heart of Kronos for Retail is a Web-based, integrated software solution, Workforce Central(R) for Retail, which allows store operations to effectively manage the workforce through a comprehensive set of budgeting, forecasting, scheduling, time and labor, and analytics tools.
Kronos' Retail Service Team is charged with successfully implementing Workforce Central for Retail, managing the delivery of customer expectations, and is designed to work with partners to extend its service offerings.
Kronos, Workforce Central, and the Kronos logo are registered trademarks and All other product and company names mentioned are used for identification purposes only and may be trademarks of their respective owners.
dssresources.com /news/336.php   (897 words)

  
 HIMSS - News: Wakefern Food Corporation Implementing Kronos Solution for Centralized View of 47,000-Employee Workforce; ...
Kronos offers the whole package, from its market leadership and longstanding tradition of providing excellent service, to its rapid implementation and rollout methodology.
The Kronos rules engine manages multiple school calendars to ensure that minor-age employees are not scheduled in violation of these minor employee rules.
Kronos technology is easily configured and integrated with other retail systems to manage the unique needs of the retail workforce.
www.himss.org /asp/ContentRedirector.asp?ContentId=65024   (672 words)

  
 Kronos Quartet - Walker Art Center - Minneapolis - 2/20/03   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The audience was a fascinating mix of age and lifestyle, everyone from people you might expect to see at the opera or the Minnesota Orchestra, or across the hall at the Guthrie Theatre mixed in with nose ring-wearing punks and hipsters from the art scene crowd.
Kronos emerged from the shadows at the side of the stage to take their places and I must make a fashion remark here.
I'd also hazard to guess that taking a date to a Kronos concert would be a way to wow him or her with both your refinement and hipness at the same time.
www.howwastheshow.com /reviews-2003/kronos_quartet-02-20-03.html   (835 words)

  
 Kash n' Karry Selects Kronos® Labor Scheduling to Improve Employee Productivity
Kronos' solution will empower Kash n' Karry with the tools necessary to automate its manual scheduling process for front-end associates, which will lead to improved customer service and employee productivity.
Kronos' scheduling solution will give Kash n' Karry the ability to improve productivity around constantly changing variables such as fluctuations in customer demand and store traffic by creating accurate business and labor forecasts and optimizing employee schedules.
In addition to scheduling employees at the front-end of stores where customer care is of utmost importance, Hannaford is beginning to leverage the Kronos solution across other customer-facing departments, including the pharmacy and deli by providing its employees with schedules that balance the business needs with their schedule preferences.
www.kronos.com /About/pr_kashnkarry_apr5.htm   (753 words)

  
 Retail news discussions and analysis. RetailWire ...Plug in. Free!
Supermarkets could know more about the products their shoppers are not buying than the competitive retailer who is making the sale.
Supermarkets need to think of themselves as a convenience store, a meal solutions destination, a green grocer, a fish monger, butcher, baker, possibly a 'drug' store and, of course, a traditional food store.
Supermarket retailers are battling every week to maintain their existing customer base, much of which is being lost to lower priced competitors and alternative channels.
www.retailwire.com /NewsReleases/Release_012505.cfm   (3809 words)

  
 Lechaina
Lechaina's first supermarket Enosi Supermarket, was first opened just east of the train tracks and crossing.
It was the small supermarket, but it was not a convenient store, which it was actual size.
The reason was a bigger selection (not as big as newer Kronos supermarkets, and Veropoulos/EuroSpar, aka HellaSpar), and size.
www.teachersparadise.com /ency/en/wikipedia/l/le/lechaina.html   (3000 words)

  
 The emergence of smart card technology heralds a new era for the European EPoS
Borders has a long standing relationship with Kronos, both in the UK and the US and a Kronos solution has been used in Borders stores since their arrival in the UK in 1998.
Although Kronos users for several years, Borders has continued to invest in the system over time and has recently completed a project to upgrade from standalone systems in each store, to a centralised solution that is accessed both at store level and by Head Office.
Borders staff are predominantly salaried workers who receive paid overtime; Kronos identifies the overtime hours and highlights any payroll exceptions on a daily basis (for example if an employee has failed to record his start time).
www.retailtechnology.co.uk /CaseStudies/borders.htm   (620 words)

  
 Kronos News - Page 2
Nikki Baird, an analyst at Forrester, said the Kronos software is more likely to work successfully in a chain of small stores, such as Payless, because managers don't have to optimize the schedule of a large...
Kronos Incorporated today announced that it has acquired privately held ClarityMatters, Inc., a workforce analytics solution provider and business analytics consulting firm.
Kronos Inc. achieved its 75th straight quarter of profitability, but new chief executive Aron Ain said he was disappointed in the company's results and vowed improvement.
www.topix.net /com/kron/page2   (935 words)

  
 Hannaford Bros. Co. Selects Kronos® for Retail to Standardize Workforce Management Across Multiple Banners for 35,000 ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Kronos for Retail will allow the leading grocer to move all workforce management to a common, web-based platform.
The Kronos solution enables standardization of work rules and best practices across all stores in the three chains so that all business units are supported in the single implementation of Kronos for Retail.
Kronos made this announcement from the Food Marketing Institute`s (FMI) MARKETECHNICS 2006 being held in San Diego from Jan. 30-Feb. 1.
www.internetretailer.com /internet/marketing-conference/40389-hannaford-bros-co-selects-kronos-retail-standardize-workforce-management-across-multiple-banners-35000-associate.html   (577 words)

  
 Kronos Releases First Quarter Financial Results -- Company Improves Liquidity and Capital Resources
Kronos executed a Standby Equity Distribution Agreement for $20 million of funding which Kronos has the option to drawdown over the next twenty-four months.
As a result, the net loss increased during the quarter ended September 30, 2004 to $622,000 as compared to $550,000 for the corresponding period of the prior year Details of the Company's results can be found in its quarterly report filed November 15, 2004 on SEC Form 10-QSB, at http://www.sec.gov and at http://www.kronosati.com.
Kronos also received its first international patent when the Company received notice from the Commonwealth of Australia Patent Office indicating that its patent application entitled Electrostatic Fluid Acceleration has been examined and allowed for issuance as an Australian patent.
www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=109&STORY=/www/story/11-16-2004/0002458778&EDATE=   (1513 words)

  
 Company Synopsis
Kronos Incorporated is universally recognised as the world's leading single-source provider of time and attendance, scheduling, and labour management solutions.
Kronos' best-in-class workforce management solutions enable organisations to reduce costs and increase productivity, improve employee satisfaction, align employee performance with organisational objectives, and put real-time information in the hands of decision makers.
Kronos delivers workforce management solutions to the entire workforce.
www.retailtechnology.co.uk /Buyersguide/synopsis.asp?coid=663   (82 words)

  
 News and more Business News from ADN1   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Kronos Advanced Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: KNOS) an application development and licensing company, through its subsidiaries, engages in the development, sale, and marketing of products using its proprietary air movement and purification technology in the United States.
Its proprietary Kronos technology involves the application of high voltage management across paired electrical grids to create an ion exchange that moves and purifies air.
It plans to sell its Kronos technology to air movement and purification, air purification for unique spaces, specialized military, embedded cooling and cleaning, industrial scrubbing, and hazardous gas destruction markets.
www.digital50.com /news/items/44907   (1679 words)

  
 Kronos and University of Washington Awarded Washington Technology Center Grant For Cooling Microelectronics
Kronos air handling technology is an emerging technology that uses an electric field to exert force on ionized gas.
Kronos is developing an improved microchip air handling system that is smaller in size, has high speed airflow, allows more targeted delivery of cooling to areas of highest heat and is compatible with current processes.
Kronos stated that the WTC will contribute $40,000 to the project, with Kronos contributing $8,000, plus $32,000 in in-kind services, including use of the Kronos Research and Product Development Facility.
www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=109&STORY=/www/story/01-18-2005/0002859096&EDATE=   (984 words)

  
 Kronos Unveils Kronos for Retail Including Advanced Retail Scheduling Solution
At the heart of Kronos for Retail is a Web-based, integrated software solution, Workforce Central® for Retail, which allows store operations to effectively manage the workforce through a comprehensive set of budgeting, forecasting, scheduling, time and labor, and analytics tools.
Scheduling — Kronos' most advanced scheduling solution, the newly available Workforce Scheduler™, accurately forecasts business, calculates labor needs, and creates an optimized schedule to meet customer demand based on employee attributes such as skill set, availability, seniority, and work rules.
Time and labor — Kronos for Retail gives managers real-time access to time and labor data, which allows them to determine how, when, and at what cost employee resources are used.
www.kronos.com /About/pr_kronos_retail_oct18.htm   (885 words)

  
 Integrated Solutions for Retailers Magazine
Kronos is a leader in delivering demand-driven workforce management solutions to the retail industry.
Kronos for Retail is a demand-driven workforce management solution that helps retailers balance the needs of the business, customers, and employees.
At the heart of Kronos for Retail is a Web-based software solution that aligns the store workforce more closely with demand through a comprehensive set of budgeting, forecasting, scheduling, time and attendance, and analytics tools.
www.ismretail.com /index.php?option=com_jambozine&layout=article&view=page&aid=6733&Itemid=72   (1434 words)

  
 NameTraq | Last Name: Hannaford
Or racing through Hannaford's supermarket in sneakers at 10 pm, her list of bananas, milk, wheat bran, low-fat fudge bars, aluminum foil, tea bags, Gatorade...
The biggest outlet is Hannaford supermarkets, but the beef is sold in other stores from Maine to Florida.
Wolfe´s Neck Farm advertises that its beef, which is sold in Hannaford supermarkets and other stores from Maine to Florida, is raised without hormones...
www.nametraq.com /genealogy_jan04/H/Hannaford.shtml   (2224 words)

  
 Life at Kronos more than marking time - The Boston Globe - Boston.com - Local - News
CHELMSFORD -- Chelmsford-based Kronos Inc. is having the time of its corporate life by providing electronic time-management systems aimed at streamlining customers' payroll, human resources, and production data.
Over the years, Kronos (a Greek word for time) has captured business from 70 percent of the Fortune 100 companies, 56 percent of the Fortune 500 companies, and 52 percent of the Fortune 1000 companies, Aron Ain pointed out.
Prices for various Kronos products, Ain said, range from ''$90 to several hundred dollars" per employee.
www.boston.com /news/local/articles/2005/06/30/life_at_kronos_more_than_marking_time   (802 words)

  
 eG Forums -> Foods of NY that all come from the same place
I believe the Chicago-based Kronos company is the leading manufacturer of gyros meat, and distributes to restaurants all over including in New York.
I know Krinos at one time made a "Gyro Kit" for supermarket sale containing pre-sliced gyro meat, because I bought it at least once or twice, but that was a number of years ago.
All of the Kronos products are available through foodservice distributors across the United States and Canada.
forums.egullet.org /index.php?showtopic=87818&st=30   (3172 words)

  
 Retail Technology Milestones News Article
Broadened presence in scheduling -- Kronos acquired AD OPT Technologies, a Montreal-based provider of advanced workforce planning and scheduling solutions.
Launch of Kronos for Retail -- Kronos for Retail is designed to help retailers increase employee productivity while improving the in-store customer experience.
Notable customer wins -- Leading organizations choose Kronos solutions to staff, develop, deploy, track, and reward their workforce.
www.rtmilestones.com /article.asp?ArticleId=3307   (932 words)

  
 Untitled   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
On average, the lift in OTC HBC sales for one retail store with an automated pharmacy is $800,000 in one year, according to a chart shown during the session.
The acquisition is expected to close in the fourth quarter of Kronos’ fiscal year.
“Kronos has taken a significant step toward a holistic approach — helping companies acquire, manage and measure employees in a single application and workflow," said Rob Garf, a retail analyst with Boston-based AMR Research.
www.supermarketnews.com /xref.cfm?&ID=9284&xref=IRI   (1152 words)

  
 POS Channel Plans Refocused For 2003
In addition to helping supermarkets meet the impending deadline of Sunrise 2005, other opportunities in the vertical loom for VARs as retailers look to adopt Auto ID technologies.
Another area of concern for supermarkets is shrink and the means to control it.
To help control shrink, United Supermarkets is piloting a joint program between Soft Techniques and SAF-AG that performs day-to-day inventory control and forecasts how much inventory is moved each day.
www.retailsystemsreseller.com /archive/aug03/art5.htm   (393 words)

  
 List of company name etymologies - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Albert, at the time, didn't catch on to the fact that the name sounded completely like "a-hole" and that this may be a problem.
Carrefour — chain of supermarkets and hypermarkets which started with a store near a crossroads (carrefour in French) in Annecy.
Cronos — Belgian e-business integrator, founded by Jef De Wit and named after Cronus (or Kronos), the father of Zeus and his siblings (in Greek religion and mythology).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_company_name_etymologies   (8443 words)

  
 Lechaina   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
It was the small supermarket, but it was not a convenient store,which it was actual size.
The reason was a bigger selection (not asbig as newer Kronos supermarkets, and Veropoulos/EuroSpar, aka HellaSpar), and size.
A supermarket with a bigger selection can be found at a nearbyVeropoulos and Alpha Beta Vassilopoulos in Pyrgos, and Patras.
www.therfcc.org /lechaina-165326.html   (3198 words)

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