Dollar General Corporation Adopts Interface Secure Managed Cloud Services

July 25th, 2011 - 08:12 am ET by Business Wire
Dollar General Corporation Adopts Interface Secure Managed Cloud Services

Interface has signed a multi-year contract with Dollar General (NYSE: DG) to provide Secure Managed Cloud Services that will improve operations, and increase the security of customer and employee data, while providing significant reductions in operating expenses.

Interface’s Secure Managed Cloud Services for Dollar General includes Wide-area Network Management, PCI Compliance, Wireless Access Management, IP Alarm System Monitoring, IP Video Surveillance, and Interface Digital Voice. This first-to-market suite of secure cloud based applications and management is delivered via Interface Secure Managed Broadband, a wide-area network design featuring redundant, high-speed network connections for failover and business continuity.

Under the agreement, Dollar General will use Interface Managed Cloud Services for its entire retail store network, which includes more than 9,500 store locations.

“What Interface delivers for any single location or a large organization like Dollar General is the economy of vendor consolidation. Interface offers a single point for billing and support,” said Michael Shaw, CEO of Interface, “which combined with system standardization are huge improvements in efficiency.”

“Our Secure Managed Cloud Bundle provides Dollar General with a cost-saving and scalable technology template,” said Robert Aranda, IP Division President of Interface. “Dollar General is one of the first major retailers to embrace bundling these critical in-store services. We are honored to be a part of Dollar General’s business strategy.”

About Dollar General Corporation

Dollar General Corporation has been delivering value to shoppers for more than 70 years. Dollar General helps shoppers Save time. Save money. Every day!® by offering products that are frequently used and replenished, such as food, snacks, health and beauty aids, cleaning supplies, basic apparel, house wares and seasonal items at low everyday prices in convenient neighborhood locations. With more than 9,500 stores in 35 states, Dollar General has more retail locations than any retailer in America. In addition to high quality private brands, Dollar General sells products from America's most-trusted manufacturers such as Procter & Gamble, Kimberly-Clark, Unilever, Kellogg's, General Mills, Nabisco, Hanes, PepsiCo and Coca-Cola. Learn more about Dollar General at www.dollargeneral.com.

About Interface

Interface is the Leader In Secure Managed Cloud Services and first to market with its unique service offerings, a customer cost savings value proposition. Interface’s unique technology offerings, intellectual property, reliable service delivery and dedication to customers are the reasons Interface has experienced profitable growth for over two decades.

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Interface Systems
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