(firmenpresse) - München - 19. Juli 2010 - JDA Software Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: JDAS), die Supply Chain Company®, gibt gekannt, dass die skandinavische Kosmetikfirma Oriflame die Implementierung von JDA® Fulfillment erfolgreich abgeschlossen hat. Der Einsatz dieser Lösung ermöglicht Oriflame, seine Planungszyklen zu beschleunigen und die Transparenz der Lieferkette zu erhöhen. Dadurch kann das Unternehmen schneller auf globale Marktveränderungen reagieren und der sich ständig ändernden Kundennachfrage gerecht werden. Die Fulfillment-Lösung von JDA versorgt Oriflame mit Echtzeit-Informationen, die dem Kosmetikunternehmen dabei helfen, seinen Direktvertrieb durch eine schnelle, flexible und agile Lieferstrategie zu unterstützen.
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Pressemitteilung im englischen Originaltext:
Oriflame Increases Responsiveness to Demand Across Global Markets with the Support of JDA Software
Scottsdale, Ariz. - July 19, 2010 - JDA® Software Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: JDAS), The Supply Chain Company®, announced today that the Scandinavian cosmetic company Oriflame has successfully completed the implementation of JDA® Fulfillment. The deployment of this solution enables the company to reduce its fulfillment planning cycles from monthly to daily and improve supply chain visibility. As a result, Oriflame can now respond faster to global market changes, helping it better meet ever-changing consumer demand.
"Oriflame"s supply strategy is focused on achieving speed, flexibility and agility to support our direct sales business. We do this by aligning our supply footprint to our sales markets, shortening the supply chain wherever possible and increasing visibility into product flows. Our investment in JDA enables this strategy by providing us with real-time information," said Jonathan Kimber, executive vice president global supply, Oriflame.
Kimber added that the system supports Oriflame with day-to-day decision making throughout its supply and distribution network.
"JDA Fulfillment was selected following a very thorough evaluation process that involved all major players in the supply chain solutions market. JDA demonstrated that its solution had very strong functional capabilities, which would support our strategic direction," commented Mathias Ericsson, vice president quality & process management, Oriflame. "JDA also stood out during our evaluation as a highly professional and financially stable business partner, which we could build a long-term and sustainable relationship with."
Brian Mort, JDA Software"s regional vice president, EMEA, commented, "The JDA solution helps organizations ensure that the right inventory is available, in the right place and at the right time. We are delighted that Oriflame has deployed JDA Fulfillment to help improve its supply chain processes and enhance its agility in global markets. We look forward to supporting Oriflame deliver a world-class service."
About Oriflame
Oriflame is one of the fastest growing beauty companies selling direct. Oriflame is present in more than 60 markets and has a leading position in over 30 markets. The company offers a wide range of high-quality beauty products as well as a unique opportunity for people to join its sales force and start their own business. As of today, it has a sales force consisting of approximately 3.3 million consultants who market Oriflame products around the globe. Oriflame was founded in Sweden in 1967 by Jonas and Robert af Jochnick and their friend Bengt Hellsten. For more information, visit www.oriflame.com
Ãœber JDA Software Group, Inc.
JDA® Software Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: JDAS) ist ein weltweit führender Anbieter von innovativen Lösungen für Supply Chain Management, Merchandising und Preiskalkulation. JDA unterstützt mehr als 6.000 Unternehmen jeder Größenordnung bei der Optimierung ihrer Rentabilität und ihrer Geschäftsprozesse in den Bereichen Prozess- und Fertigungstechnik, Großhandel, Transportwesen, Einzelhandel und Dienstleistung. Mit einem integrierten Lösungsportfolio, das die gesamte Lieferkette vom Rohstoff bis zum Verbraucher umfasst, nutzt JDA den soliden Hintergrund und den Wissensreichtum von akquirierten Marktführern wie i2 Technologies®, Manugistics®, E3®, Intactix® und Arthur®. Dank der vielseitigen Serviceoptionen von JDA profitieren Kunden von flexiblen Konfigurationen, schneller Time-to-Value, niedrigen Gesamtbetriebskosten und funktionalem sowie technischem Support rund um die Uhr. Weitere Informationen zum Unternehmen erhalten Sie unter www.jda.com oder per E-Mail unter info(at)jda.com.
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