ATLANTA, Feb. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Logility, Inc. (Nasdaq:
LGTY), a leading supplier of collaborative solutions to optimize the supply
chain, today announced the keynote speakers for its Connections 2008:
Saddle Up for Supply Chain Success conference to be held May 14-16 at the
Hotel Contessa in San Antonio, TX.
Connections 2008 will feature valuable insight into today's complex
supply chain issues from a wide range of industries such as apparel,
consumer goods, food and beverage, service parts and other
distribution-intensive industries. This year's Connections attendees will
hear best practice tips and techniques from industry peers and leading
supply chain experts from leading companies such as Brown Shoe Company,
Verizon Wireless, Basic American Foods, David Yurman, A.O. Smith Water
Products, Lance, Associated Grocers of Florida and Jarden Consumer
Solutions.
Featured keynote speakers on the conference program include:
-- Lora Cecere, research director, consumer products, AMR Research, who
works closely with some of today's leading manufacturers and top supply
chain executives, will offer valuable insight into the best
strategies for creating a demand driven supply chain that is profitable
and efficient while providing a competitive advantage in today's global
marketplace.
-- Cliff Engle, senior vice president, global supply chain, Fender Musical
Instruments, will give attendees a look into how the world's #1 maker
of stringed instruments is setting the foundation for supply chain
success through an improved forecasting process leading to better
control of inventory, synchronized supply flow and increasing forecast
accuracy.
-- Greg Schwem, corporate America's favorite funnyman, will provide
attendees with comic relief through his humorous and motivational look
at the latest technologies and the way business is conducted today.
Supply Chain Management is a key driver of business success, and
Connections 2008 is designed to help attendees keep pace with new concepts
and trends and take away innovative ideas that can be immediately put into
action to optimize supply chain visibility and performance in today's
global economy. Attendees ranging from executives, vice presidents,
directors, managers, analysts, and planners of supply chain, logistics,
warehouse and transportation, will have the opportunity to network with
supply chain peers, gain new strategies and insights, overcome real
business challenges, and receive valuable training.
The conference agenda will also include executive and best practices
panels on successful strategies for tackling today's business challenges
and deploying supply chain solutions to drive value; breakout sessions
featuring Logility Voyager Solutions(TM) deployments with speakers
representing every major industry; and a Solutions Center for face-to-face
access to Logility experts and complementary solutions.
For more information and to register for the event, visit
http://www.logilityconnections.com.
About Logility
With more than 1,250 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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