Oliviers & Co. Selects JDA Software’s Space Planning Solution
July 09 2009 - 3:00AM
Business Wire
JDA� Software Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:JDAS)
today announced that Oliviers & Co., a France-based
manufacturer and retailer of Mediterranean olive oils and
delicacies such as specialty vinegars, tapenades and spreads,
licensed JDA� Space Planning from JDA Software�s best-of-breed
Category Management suite.
With plans to nearly double its store count from 84 to 150
within the next five years and the launch of a new store concept
that will highlight the company�s new organic cosmetics and
skincare line, Oliviers & Co. selected JDA Space Planning over
other vendor offerings for its robust functionality and
scalability. Additionally, the solution will enable Oliviers &
Co. to more efficiently execute category plans that optimize
product positioning, performance and layout, thereby helping the
retailer to meet local consumer demand and drive sales.
�Oliviers & Co. is focused on cultivating tradition,
expertise and high standards in order to offer our customers the
best product selection available on the market. As such, we
realized that in order to reinforce our brand image we would need a
true enterprise-wide category management solution to optimize space
allocations,� said Sophie Bezard, visual merchandising &
windows manager, Oliviers & Co. �With JDA Space Planning,
we will be able to quickly construct, manage and analyze in-store
planograms to determine target inventories for each product, help
reduce inventory costs, improve customer satisfaction and drive
sales by keeping the right amount of product on hand. The fact that
Space Planning is quick and easy to install will ensure that we
start realizing a return on our software investment within a short
timeframe.�
Brian Mort, regional vice president, EMEA, JDA
Software, said, �Succeeding in today�s consumer-driven market
requires proven processes and solutions that optimize space and
category management initiatives and help meet consumer
expectations. JDA�s industry-leading Category Management solutions
enable businesses to plan and execute category plans that are
designed to achieve demand-based merchandising goals. JDA Space
Planning will provide retailers like Oliviers & Co. with a
flexible foundation for centralized space planning and optimized
product allocations. We look forward to helping Oliviers & Co.
execute its space management strategies to increase profitability
and more efficiently operate and grow its chain.�
JDA Space Planning is part of JDA�s Category Management solution
suite built upon the foundation of Intactix technology acquired by
JDA in April 2000. This comprehensive suite helps retailers
streamline space and floor planning processes, as well as drive
consistent execution of all space, assortment and displays for
maximum sales and profits. For more information on the JDA�s
Category Management solutions visit www.jda.com/solutions.
About JDA Software Group, Inc.
JDA� Software Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: JDAS) is the world�s leading
supply chain solutions provider, helping companies optimize
operations and improve profitability. JDA drives business
efficiency for its global customer base of more than 5,800
retailers, manufacturers, wholesaler-distributors and services
industries companies through deep domain expertise and innovative
solutions. JDA�s combination of unmatched services, together with
its integrated yet modular solutions for merchandising, supply
chain planning and execution and revenue management, leverage the
strong heritage and knowledge capital of market leaders including
Manugistics, E3, Intactix and Arthur. When supply chain results
matter, companies turn to JDA. For more information about JDA
Software, visit www.jda.com or contact us at info@jda.com or call
+1 800 479 7382/+1 480 308 3000.
We do not believe this press release contains forward-looking
statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation
Reform Act of 1995. Nevertheless, if remarks in this press release
are considered to be �forward-looking� or to have forward-looking
implications (including statements by Ms. Bezard and Mr. Mort
regarding anticipated benefits to Oliviers & Co. from the
implementation of JDA�s products), we would remind our investors
and prospective investors that future events may involve risks and
uncertainties. These risks and uncertainties include the risk that
that complex software solutions such as JDA�s may be costly and
time-consuming to implement and/or may not produce the level of
benefits anticipated by the parties at the outset of the project.
Other risks and uncertainties that may affect our business are
detailed from time to time in the �Risks Factors� section of our
filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. As a result of
these and other risks, actual results may differ materially from
those predicted. We undertake no obligation to update information
in this release.
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