EmbroidMe Implementing Essent Business Management System

EmbroidMe, West Palm Beach, Fla., and Essent Corporation, Easton, Pa., announced a partnership to provide the Essent Business Management System to more than 300 EmbroidMe franchise locations.

EmbroidMe shops worldwide will now run Essent Compass, a business management system designed for the needs of distributors and suppliers.

"We serve as a promotional marketing partner to our customers, providing corporate apparel programs, team and spirit wear programs, service award and recognition, and procurement programs," said Mark Johnson, EmbroidMe's president. "As an industry leader and as a franchise system, it is critical EmbroidMe empowers our franchises with the best business practices and business management tools. We selected Essent because they are the proven solution and industry leader for best practices and business management for all of the programs and services we provide."

"EmbroidMe offers a wide variety of services including in-house apparel decoration and innovative promotional product marketing campaigns," said Eric Alessi, president and CEO of Essent Corporation. "Through Essent's business analysis services and business management software, Essent is delivering software as a service that can handle this sophisticated business model."

EmbroidMe and Essent Corporation recently announced the partnership at the United Franchise Group World Expo in Las Vegas.

For more information on EmbroidMe, visit www.embroidme.com. For more information on Essent Corporation, visit www.essent.com.