Logility Customer Jarden Consumer Solutions Wins CGT Supply Chain Outstanding Achievement Award

Award given for excellence in achieving supply chain improvements

Atlanta, GA /PRNewswire/ - Logility, Inc., a leading supplier of collaborative solutions to optimize the supply chain, today announced that its customer Jarden Consumer Solutions (JCS) recently received an Outstanding Achievement award in the Supply Chain category from Consumer Goods Technology (CGT) magazine. JCS was recognized for excellence in executing improvements in supply and demand planning. JCS, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Jarden Corporation, designs, manufactures and globally markets a diverse assortment of products under well-known household brand names such as Oster®, Crock-Pot®, Sunbeam®, Rival®, Bionaire®, and Mr. Coffee®. To improve global capacity planning and to gain a consolidated view of demand, JCS turned to Logility Voyager Solutions™ to help them increase visibility, improve forecast accuracy, streamline product/brand introductions, assess promotions and create plans attuned to market demand.

"Our goal was to strengthen our supply chain to streamline the demand planning process and increase collaboration in global capacity planning," said Richard Shapiro, JCS vice president, demand forecasting. "With the technology support of Logility Voyager Solutions, we have been able to establish a formal global process where we leverage forecasting best practices across all regions of the country. We are honored to be recognized by CGT and our peers with this award for our supply chain achievements."

CGT recently recognized JCS with the Outstanding Achievement Award in the Supply Chain category during an awards ceremony held at the annual Consumer Goods Business & Technology Leadership Conference. The Outstanding Achievement award results were determined by other companies in the consumer goods industry that included Heinz, P&G, Alberto-Culver, Energizer, Sara Lee and Johnson & Johnson.

"We are pleased that the supply chain team at JCS has received such prestigious recognition from their peers for the success they have achieved in streamlining and globalizing supply chain processes across the company," said Mike Edenfield, president and CEO, Logility, Inc. "It is always an honor to see Logility customers be recognized in their respective industries for supply chain process improvements achieved with the help of Logility Voyager Solutions."

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 wholly owned subsidiary of American Software (Nasdaq: AMSWA). For more information about Logility, call 1-800-762-5207 or visit www.logility.com or E-mail: asklogility@logility.com.

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