Logility named a top 20 retail software provider
Atlanta--(business wire)--logility inc., a leading provider of advanced retail planning and collaborative supply chain optimization solutions, has been recognized in the 14th annual ris news leaderboard as a “top 20 retail software provider” and named a “company on the rise”. in addition, logility voyager solutions™ was ranked number one in “ease of maintenance and administration” by both tier-one and mid-size retailers. the ris news software leaderboard is a fact-based guide that outlines the top technology vendors in retail each year based on end-user feedback. the ris news leaderboard rankings are determined by combining scores from a customer satisfaction survey with publicly available information from solution provider websites. the customer satisfaction score is based on retailer reviews of 10 criteria that range from return on investment to innovation and quality of support or service. the report also includes “retail recognition” which is determined by the number of capabilities and solutions focused on the retail industry. the final factor is based on vendor revenue. ris news also ranked logility as a leading provider in nine additional core categories including overall performance, return on investment, software reliability, and quality of support. logility voyager retail optimization is well recognized for offering a highly flexible solution for merchandise financial planning, assortment planning and allocation needs. additionally, the report highlights logility’s implementation methodology and ability to work closely with customers to develop robust and repeatable processes to enable customers to achieve a rapid return on their investment. "we are honored to be included in this prestigious ranking of the top retail software providers,” said mike edenfield, president and ceo of logility. “the ris news leaderboard highlights excellence in delivering retail solutions that help drive significant improvements in store operations and inventory turnover. logility voyager solutions enables leading retailers around the world to optimize their supply chains from sourcing to store, improve margins and deliver exceptional customer service.” download report: http://bit.ly/1xb3x9m about logility with more than 1,250 customers worldwide, logility is a leading provider of advanced retail planning and collaborative supply chain solutions that help small, medium, large, and fortune 500 companies realize substantial bottom-line results in record time. logility voyager solutions is a complete supply chain management and retail optimization solution that features a performance monitoring architecture and provides supply chain visibility; demand, inventory and replenishment planning; sales and operations planning (s&op); supply and inventory optimization; manufacturing planning and scheduling; retail merchandise planning and allocation; and transportation planning and management. logility customers include abercrombie & fitch, big lots, fender musical instruments, parker hannifin, verizon wireless, and vf corporation. logility is a wholly owned subsidiary of american software, inc. (nasdaq: amswa). for more information about logility, call 800-762-5207 usa or visit http://www.logility.com. forward-looking statements this press release contains forward-looking statements that are subject to substantial risks and uncertainties. there are a number of factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated by statements made herein. these factors include, but are not limited to, continuing u.s. and global economic uncertainty, the timing and degree of business recovery, unpredictability and the irregular pattern of future revenues, dependence on particular market segments or customers, competitive pressures, delays, product liability and warranty claims and other risks associated with new product development, undetected software errors, market acceptance of logility’s products, technological complexity, the challenges and risks associated with integration of acquired product lines, companies and services, as well as a number of other risk factors that could affect the company’s future performance. for further information about risks the company and american software could experience as well as other information, please refer to american software, inc’s. current form 10-k and other reports and documents subsequently filed with the securities and exchange commission. for more information, contact: vincent c. klinges, chief financial officer, american software, inc., (404) 264-5477 or fax: (404) 237-8868. logility is a registered trademark and logility voyager solutions is a trademark of logility, inc. other products mentioned in this document are registered, trademarked or service marked by their respective owners.