Become a Supply Chain Superhero in Logility's Next Webcast
Webcast to focus on how collaborative sales and operations planning (S&OP) can help increase gross margins in today's marketplace
ATLANTA, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Logility, Inc. (Nasdaq: LGTY),
a leading supplier of collaborative solutions to optimize the supply chain,
announced today the next webcast in its popular Supply Chain Power Hour
educational series. The webcast, "S&OP: Supply Chain Superheroes Never Work
Alone", will be held Dec. 4, 2008, at 11:00 am ET.
With S&OP, balancing the goals of sales, finance, manufacturing, marketing
and distribution is always a challenge. Logility's webcast will address how
building a more collaborative S&OP process helps you synchronize data, remove
days from your planning process and increase accountability across the
business. With best-in-class S&OP programs averaging a 14% higher gross
margin, S&OP is crucial to managing profitability and risk. During the webcast
hear the perspectives of Chris Whisenant, Shaw Industries, and Ron Burnette,
Logility, as they discuss why collaborative S&OP is imperative to defeat your
supply chain villains: lost sales, excess inventory and shrinking margins.
The Logility Supply Chain Power Hour Series is designed to illustrate how
companies can use technology to address challenging supply chain business
issues. Former Power Hour topics include inventory management, demand
management, forecast accuracy, service parts management, supply chain
planning, manufacturing planning and transportation planning and management.
Archived webcasts are available at
http://www.logility.com/library/webcasts-summaries.cfm.
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 inventory optimization; manufacturing planning and scheduling;
transportation planning and management; and warehouse management. Logility
customers include 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 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, 2008 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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