Associated Grocers of Florida Picks Logility Voyager Solutions
ATLANTA (February 01, 2005) – Logility, Inc. (Nasdaq: LGTY), a leading supplier of collaborative solutions to optimize the supply chain, today announced that Associated Grocers of Florida, a large southeastern wholesale food and beverage distributor, has selected Logility Voyager Solutions(TM) to help reduce inventory costs and improve forecasting.
Associated Grocers of Florida purchased Logility Voyager Demand Planning, which calculates the forecast of standard items, and then communicates the forecast to Logility Voyager Inventory Planning and Voyager Replenishment Planning, which balance the trade off between inventory investment and desired customer service levels to dynamically set time-phased inventory targets based on specific customer, safety stock and order quantity rules. Voyager Demand Planning also includes lifecycle and event planning capabilities to help Associated Grocers of Florida better understand and plan the impact of events and promotions.
“We are pleased to welcome Associated Grocers of Florida to our family of customers and look forward to helping the company meet its business objectives of reducing costs and improving demand planning,” said Mike Edenfield, president and CEO of Logility. “Logility Voyager Solutions are ideal for distribution-intensive companies like Associated Grocers of Florida that need to more accurately forecast demand and optimize inventory investments.”
Logility offers a complete supply chain management solution with performance monitoring capabilities in a single Internet-based collaborative framework, including supply chain visibility; demand, inventory, replenishment and manufacturing planning; supply and global sourcing optimization; transportation planning and execution; and warehouse management.
Source: Logility
