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Published in Science and Technology on Thursday, June 16th 2011 at 4:05 GMT by Market Wire

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--[ JDA® Software Group, Inc. ] (NASDAQ: JDAS), The Supply Chain Company®, today announced that Cooperativa Esercenti Farmacia (CEF) selected JDA®[ Advanced Warehouse Replenishment ] in the fourth quarter of 2010 to help achieve fast inventory reduction and increase customer service levels across its more than 380 pharmacy customers.
"JDA Advanced Warehouse Replenishment is a complete solution for inventory replenishment and optimization in the pharmaceutical arena"
CEF is an Italian pharmaceutical co-operative established in 1934 to streamline the procurement and delivery of medical supplies. Today the organization serves more than 380 member pharmacies, including municipal and private pharmacies across Lombardy, Veneto, Emilia Romagna and Friuli-Venezie Giula.
A merger with another pharmaceutical company in 2009 prompted CEF to seek a technology solution to help support increasing revenues and address the challenges associated with managing the two companiesa™ combined 60,000 inventory SKUs.
aJDA Advanced Warehouse Replenishment is a complete solution for inventory replenishment and optimization in the pharmaceutical arena,a said Gian Paolo Borghi, vice-CEO, Cooperativa Esercenti Farmacia. aThe variety of solution features fit our business perfectly and we required no customization in order to meet our business needs. We benefited from a very strong inventory reduction with equivalent or better service levels for our customers.a
aOrganizations like CEF realize that the ability to minimize inventory and maximize service levels is extremely critical for the pharmaceutical wholesale business,a said Razat Gaurav, senior vice president, EMEA, JDA Software. aBy providing accurate visibility into inventory levels, JDA Advanced Warehouse Replenishment can help CEF improve stock management, optimize decision making and standardize replenishment across all of their pharmaceutical customers.a
For more information about JDAa™s Advanced Warehouse Replenishment solutions, visit jda.com.
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About JDA Software Group, Inc.
[ JDA® Software Group, Inc. ] (NASDAQ: JDAS), The Supply Chain Company®, is the leading provider of innovative supply chain management, merchandising and pricing excellence solutions worldwide. JDA empowers more than 6,000 companies of all sizes to make optimal decisions that improve profitability and achieve real results in the discrete and process manufacturing, wholesale distribution, transportation, retail and services industries. With an integrated solutions offering that spans the entire supply chain from materials to the consumer, JDA leverages the powerful heritage and knowledge capital of acquired market leaders, including i2 Technologies®, Manugistics®, E3®, Intactix® and Arthur®. JDAa™s multiple service options, delivered via the JDA® Private Cloud, provide customers with flexible configurations, rapid time-to-value, lower total cost of ownership, and 24/7 functional and technical support and expertise.To learn more, visit [ www.jda.com ] or e-mail [ info@jda.com ].
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