Science & Technology
Science and Technology
Science and Technology
Thu, January 8, 2009
i2 to Demonstrate Industry Leading Retail Solutions at NRF Annual Conference Jan. 11 " 14
DALLAS--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--i2 Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:ITWO) will demonstrate and propose key solution focus areas for retailers during the National Retail Federation (NRF) 98th Annual Convention and Expo, Jan. 11 - 14, in New York City. Based on its years of supply chain implementation expertise gained through working with retailers around the globe, i2 consultants can help retailers address market fluctuations and financial stability with robust and flexible supply chain solutions poised to adapt to the changing needs of the marketplace.
"It is our vision that during NRF we can guide retailers towards providing quality and differentiated customer experiences, and offer solutions to help remove costs from the supply chain, improve inventory visibility and identify growth strategies to maneuver through the tough economic conditions facing them today," said i2 Senior Vice President of Retail and Consumer Industries Chuck Kramer.
Retailers can meet with i2 representatives during the conference in booth 1817 to learn how the company's solutions can be implemented for rapid time to value. These solutions include:
- Merchandise financial planning, which is designed to reconcile financial, product, and store plans, as well as develop a pre-assortment options plan that provides top-down guidance on the assortment breadth and mix, based on targeted selling price, time on offer, and rate of sale.
- Buying and assortment management, which can enable retailers to successfully execute customer-centric merchandising strategies to overcome channel blurring, price deflation, customer loyalty and a highly competitive environment.
- Allocation and replenishment management, a comprehensive inventory management and distribution solution for retailers.
- Cycle time optimization, which is designed to reduce concept-to-store cycle time, creating capacity-constrained product plans to synchronize with in-store assortment plans, pre-position raw materials and optimize inventory.
- Transportation and distribution management solutions to enable industry best practices around design, procurement, planning, execution and visibility enabling retailers to synchronize these critical processes and increase operational efficiency.
For more information or to meet with i2 during NRF please send an email to [ info@i2.com ].
About i2
Throughout its 20-year history of innovation and value delivery, i2 has dedicated itself to building successful customer partnerships. As a full-service supply chain company, i2 is uniquely positioned to help its clients achieve world-class business results through a combination of consulting, technology, and managed services. i2 solutions are pervasive in a wide cross-section of industries; 21 of the AMR Research Top 25 Global Supply Chains belong to i2 customers. Learn more at [ www.i2.com ].
i2 Cautionary Language
This press release contains forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties, including forward-looking statements regarding i2's management team and its ability to deliver results to i2's customers worldwide. For a discussion of factors which could impact i2's financial results and cause actual results to differ materially from those in forward-looking statements, please refer to i2's recent filings with the SEC, particularly the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2008 and the Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2007. i2 expressly disclaims any current intention to update the forward-looking information contained in this news release.
