Manhattan Associates and Top Retail Executives to Present Distributed Order Management Strategies at RILA 2012

February 20, 2012

ATLANTA, Feb. 20, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today at 1:30 p.m., Manhattan Associates (Nasdaq:MANH), known industry-wide as "The Supply Chain People," will present Distributed Order Management strategies at the Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) 2012 Logistics Conference, held Feb. 19-22 in Dallas, TX. Manhattan will also be exhibiting at RILA booth #428 at the Gaylord Texan Resort and Convention Center.

Moderated by Brian Kinsella, senior director of product management, Manhattan Associates, the Distributed Order Management panel will include industry-leading executives:


  Ken Muggeridge, director of supply chain systems The Men's Wearhouse

  Bill Gratke, vice president of planning and supply chain, Lamps Plus

  Terry Brown, director of supply chain systems, VF Corporation

"In the new world of omni-channel, the most successful retailers will increasingly integrate their retail stores with online businesses and Manhattan Associates is there for them each step of the way," said Kinsella. "The complexity of measuring demand and managing inventory is increasing and consumers are proactively exercising their choices to order, pick-up, and return anywhere. Companies must be prepared to meet these demands."

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About Manhattan Associates, Inc.

Manhattan Associates continues to deliver on its 22-year heritage of providing global supply chain excellence to more than 1,200 customers worldwide that consider supply chain optimization core to their strategic market leadership. The company's supply chain innovations include: Manhattan SCOPE®, a portfolio of software solutions and technology that leverages a Supply Chain Process Platform to help organizations optimize their supply chains from planning through execution; Manhattan SCALE™, a portfolio of distribution management and transportation management solutions built on Microsoft .NET technology; and Manhattan Carrier™, a suite of supply chain solutions specifically addressing the needs of the motor carrier industry. For more information, please visit www.manh.com.

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         Manhattan Associates, Inc.
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         Manhattan Associates, Inc.
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