Logility Announces Keynote Speakers for Connections 2009 Supply Chain Optimization: Mission Possible
30 Giugno 2009 - 2:00PM
PR Newswire (US)
ATLANTA, June 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Logility, Inc.
(NASDAQ:LGTY), a leading supplier of collaborative solutions to
optimize the supply chain, announced today the keynote speakers for
its Connections 2009 Supply Chain Optimization: Mission Possible
conference to be held Sept. 23-25 at the Georgia Tech Hotel and
Conference Center in Atlanta, GA. Connections 2009 will bring
together Logility customers, industry peers, and leading supply
chain experts to discover new ways to meet the supply chain
challenges of today with best practice tips and techniques on how
to improve and optimize your supply chain from a wide range of
industries such as apparel, consumer goods, food and beverage,
service parts and other distribution-intensive manufacturers.
Improving business processes and having a competitive advantage is
even more important in today's challenging economy and Connections
2009 will give attendees the tools to accomplish supply chain
objectives and build a foundation for more profitable growth in the
recovery. Featured keynote speakers on the conference program
include: -- Jennifer Hughey, vice president, supply chain,
Electrolux Home Care Products North America, who will give
attendees an overview of how Electrolux improved demand planning
accuracy and synchronized inventory investments to support a
diverse customer base. As a result, Electrolux lowered days of
supply while delivering the highest levels of customer service,
increased forecast accuracy and gained new visibility and
collaboration to drive a more responsive business. -- Noha Tohamy,
vice president, market services, AMR Research, researches and
analyzes market trends and technologies in the supply chain, and
will share insight with attendees on her areas of focus, such as
supply chain risk management, strategic network design, inventory
management and optimization, demand planning and collaborative
forecasting. Supply Chain Management is a key driver of business
success and Connections 2009 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 an executive best practices panel 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);
inventory and supply 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
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, 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: . All trademarks are properties
of their respective owners. DATASOURCE: Logility, Inc. CONTACT:
Michelle Duke of Logility, Inc., +1-404-264-5485, Web Site:
http://www.logility.com/
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