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Software tools for automating the management of contracts in the food service industry by centralizing all contracts, automating approvals, calculating payments and validating data; Enterprise-wide, web-based computer software that is downloadable from the web and is for creating and processing customer contracts, for processing and for paying customer claims and billbacks, for tracking and resolving customer deduction data, for analyzing and reporting trade spending data, for processing business transaction data, and for use in database management concerning workflow and business rules and compliance, and is all for use in the field of contract management, trade spending management, and deduction management between manufacturers, distributors, operators, brokers, service providers and retailers in the foodservice industry

Business assistance and advisory services in the field of business knowledge transfer through meetings, roundtables, and providing a website featuring business information from experts in the field of business; Promoting the exchange of information and resources within the business community to achieve advances in the field of business; Arranging and conducting business conferences, expositions, live forums and roundtable events directed to corporate officers and management of companies wherein experiences and information are provided to and exchanged between the attendees

Arranging and conducting collaborative, live, and non-downloadable web-based educational learning presentations and discussion groups all in the field of business, industry trends, benchmarking, and best practices; Educational services, namely, conducting conferences, roundtable discussions, peer-to-peer discussions, live panel presentations and web-based panel presentations in the nature of non-downloadable videos featuring panel presentations all for people in the fields of entrepreneurship, business, innovation, leadership, and business skills development

Non-downloadable enterprise-wide, web-based computer software for creating and processing customer contracts, for processing and for paying customer claims and billbacks, for tracking and resolving customer deduction data, for analyzing and reporting trade spending data, for processing business transaction data, for use in database management concerning workflow and business rules and compliance, all for use in the field of contract management, trade spending management, and deduction management between manufacturers, distributors, operators, brokers, service providers and retailers in the food service industry; Providing temporary use of an enterprise-wide, web-based computer software application for creating and processing customer contracts, for processing and for paying customer claims and billbacks, for tracking and resolving customer deduction data, for analyzing and reporting trade spending data, for processing business transaction data, and for use in database management concerning workflow and business rules and compliance, all for use in the field of contract management, trade spending management, and deduction management between manufacturers, distributors, operators, brokers, service providers and retailers in the foodservice industry