News Release: RedPrairie And Kurt Salmon Associates Sign Strategic Agreement For Performance Management Solutions
Explains Lynn Spuhler, National Service Director of KSA, "Over the past year we have looked at a wide range of possibilities for enhancing our solution, from upgrading Control Plus, our current software engine, to partnering with various software vendors. RedPrairie's enterprise application and system capabilities complement our performance improvement approach, making RedPrairie the best solution for our clients."
Under the agreement, KSA will develop proprietary scripts around RedPrairie's DLx Labor® software to create its next generation performance management software solution. This solution powered by DLx Labor will be a core element of KSA's performance management services going forward.
Comments John Jazwiec, RedPrairie Company Leader, "The combination of Kurt Salmon Associates' nearly 70 years of unique intellectual property and RedPrairie's 30+ years of delivering industry-leading software solutions creates a value proposition for our customers that far exceeds anything else in the market. Together we are positioned to help customers drive substantial gains in productivity and performance."
Current clients and target clients of both companies have described the partnership as welcome news, since it will provide them with the leading labor productivity software and the premier performance improvement delivery approach through an integrated solution. Both companies expect significant demand for this unique offering.
About Kurt Salmon Associates
Kurt Salmon Associates (KSA) is the premier management consulting firm to the retail, consumer products and health care industries. KSA's global Consumer Goods and Retail practice helps companies build their supply chains from Concept to Consumersm. KSA consultants help clients in the Americas, Europe, and Asia-Pacific achieve significant gains in strategic position, growth, profits, and overall financial performance. KSA is the global leader in supply chain management and technology solutions. Its clients are leaders in retailing, and suppliers of the world's best known brands. For more information call 609.514.7636 or access www.kurtsalmon.com.
About RedPrairie Corporation
RedPrairie has successfully delivered superior logistics results to the world's premier companies for more than 27 years, by driving out more logistics costs than anyone in the industry. RedPrairie's integrated suite of supply chain execution solutions (DigitaLogistix®), is comprised of the industry's leading transportation, productivity, and distribution management capabilities, enhanced with action-oriented components for real-time control and performance measurement. These solutions are deployed through an end-to-end value delivery system (the RedPrairie Approach) to ensure customer results achievement. RedPrairie delivers measurable results for customers in many markets, including high tech and electronics, consumer goods, food and beverage, third party logistics, retail and wholesale, service parts, and make-to-order manufacturing. Customers include Hewlett-Packard, Procter & Gamble, Nestle, Panasonic, Georgia-Pacific, Eveready, Unilever, Exel, General Electric, Amazon.com, and many others.
For additional information, call 1.877.733.7724, or access www.RedPrairie.com.