Rapidly expanding wireless communications provider strengthens supply chain
processes to support new customer growth
ATLANTA, Jan. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Logility, Inc. (Nasdaq:
LGTY), a leading supplier of collaborative solutions to optimize the supply
chain, today announced that Verizon Wireless, the leader in delivering
wireless communication innovations to the mass market, has selected
Logility Voyager Solutions(TM) to strengthen its supply chain by improving
inventory, demand and sales and operations planning.
"We recognized the need to strengthen our supply chain planning
processes to support our growth plans," said Mark Smith, executive director
of finance operations, Verizon Wireless. "Logility Voyager Solutions will
enable more effective inventory management and provide Verizon Wireless
with a better view of customer demand. This will ensure that inventory is
available for new customer growth and customer service levels are
increased."
With Logility Voyager Solutions, Verizon Wireless will be able to
synchronize forecasting, planning and inventory management to enable a more
demand-driven supply network. Verizon Wireless will be able to better
create and revise supply plans based on the real-time status of demand and
inventory which will help to increase forecast accuracy, reduce inventory
and drive higher customer service levels.
"Logility provides robust, best-of-breed capabilities for creating a
demand-driven enterprise which is critical to maintaining a competitive
advantage in today's global marketplace," said Mike Edenfield, president
and CEO, Logility. "We look forward to supporting Verizon Wireless as they
strive to meet new customer demand, improve customer service levels and
grow their presence in the wireless industry."
About Verizon Wireless
Verizon Wireless operates the nation's most reliable wireless voice and
data network, serving 60.7 million customers. The largest US wireless
company and largest wireless data provider, based on revenues, Verizon
Wireless is headquartered in Basking Ridge, N.J., with 66,000 employees
nationwide. The company is a joint venture of Verizon Communications (NYSE:
VZ) and Vodafone (NYSE and LSE: VOD). Find more information on the Web at
http://www.verizonwireless.com. To preview and request broadcast-quality video
footage and high-resolution stills of Verizon Wireless operations, log on
to the Verizon Wireless Multimedia Library at
http://www.verizonwireless.com/multimedia.
About Logility
With more than 1,240 customers worldwide, Logility is a leading
provider of collaborative, best-of-breed supply chain solutions that help
small, medium, large and Fortune 1000 companies realize substantial
bottom-line results in record time. Logility Voyager Solutions is a
complete supply chain management solution that features performance
monitoring capabilities in a single Internet-based framework and provides
supply chain visibility; demand, inventory and replenishment planning;
Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP); supply and global sourcing
optimization; manufacturing planning and scheduling; transportation
planning and management; and warehouse management. Logility customers
include Brown Shoe Company, McCain Foods, Pernod Ricard, Sigma Aldrich, and
VF Corporation. Logility is a majority owned subsidiary of American
Software (Nasdaq: AMSWA). For more information about Logility, call
1-800-762-5207 or visit http://www.logility.com.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements that are subject
to substantial risks and uncertainties. There are a number of factors that
could cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated by
statements made herein. These factors include, but are not limited to,
changes in general economic conditions, technology and the market for the
Company's products and services including economic conditions within the
e-commerce markets; the timely availability and market acceptance of these
products and services; the effect of competitive products and pricing; the
uncertainty of the viability and effectiveness of strategic alliances; and
the irregular pattern of the Company's revenues. For further information
about risks the Company could experience as well as other information,
please refer to the Company's Form 10-K for the year ended April 30, 2007
and other reports and documents subsequently filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission. For more information about risks the Company could
face as well as other information, contact Vincent C. Klinges, Chief
Financial Officer, Logility, Inc., 470 East Paces Ferry Rd., Atlanta, GA
30305, (404) 261-9777. FAX: (404) 264-5206 INTERNET:
http://www.logility.com or E-mail: asklogility@logility.com.
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CONTACT:
Michelle Duke, Logility, Inc.,
+1-404-264-5485, mduke@logility.com
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