Wednesday, Feb 22nd 2012

Supply Chain Junction - Supply Chain Management - Supply chain technology, Warehouse Management,

Manhattan Associates Customers Make Up More Than Half of Apparel Top 50

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Top industry media rankings

More than half of the customers named to the 2010 Apparel Top 50-an annual ranking of U.S. apparel companies-are customers of Manhattan Associates (NASDAQ: MANH). The rankings, based on each company's annual sales profit margin, include True Religion, Urban Outfitters, Under Armour and The Men's Wearhouse, all of which are live with a variety of solutions from the Manhattan SCOPE® supply chain portfolio to optimise their supply chains from planning to execution.

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Supply Chain Junction and Manhattan Associates tackle Massmart's gigantic expansion in Southern Africa.

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Cambridge Food previously used a manually-operated system, the success of which relied on human input alone.

It generally worked well enough for Cambridge Food when operating a relatively low number of stores but with the company about to undergo a huge expansion drive, it was imperative for the company to adopt a leading supply chain systems platform to provide more efficiency and an easier and quicker way to serve the fast-expanding chain of stores," added Martin Lockwood, senior director, EMEA, at Manhattan Associates.

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Will WalMart get RFID Right this Time?

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Lessons Learned from Earlier Failed Efforts

 

In a move that many in the RFID community knew WalMart has been planning for months, news came late last week that the retail giant was planning an ambitious program to RFID tag all the apparel goods it sells at the item level. WalMart likely learned some lessons from its previous RFID efforts, and there are three primary differences for this initiative versus its previous efforts. First, the value proposition and ROI for item-level tagging in apparel is becoming increasingly clear. Second, though not completely clear, it appears WalMart – for now at least – will be picking up part of the costs that suppliers will bear for the RFID tag “inlays” that are embedded in a label or the packaging material of the item.

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ARC Advisory Group Ranks Manhattan Associates as “Leading Supplier of Warehouse Management Systems” Manhattan’s WMS ranked as the leader in 21 of the 31 categories presented.

logo-arcARC Advisory Group produces the annual forecast which follows more than 80 WMS providers and gives a detailed analysis and forecast for the marketplace through 2015.

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Supply Chain Junction Client, The Foschini Group, wins 3 major Logistics Awards.

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A phenomenal achievement.

The accolades we have been able to achieve are testament to the hard work of our logistics team, to the strength of processes we have put into place, and to the quality of the people and technologies at our partners including Manhattan Associates and Supply Chain Junction.

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