Logility Partners with Planalytics to Systematically Address the Impacts of Weather in Demand, Inventory and Replenishment Planning
January 04 2022 - 9:00AM
Business Wire
Planalytics’ weather-driven demand analytics
help businesses stay ahead of never-ending sales variability
Logility, Inc., a leader in supply chain innovation powering the
sustainable and resilient enterprise, today announced a partnership
with Planalytics, Inc. to identify, quantify and apply
weather-driven demand calculations to business planning and
forecasting. The partnership enables Logility customers to layer in
Planalytics’ predictive demand metrics to better understand impacts
across their customer base and proactively capitalize on sales
opportunities created by favorable weather while mitigating risks
when demand is negatively impacted.
Logility customers can leverage Planalytics weather-driven
demand analytics to factor in the weather’s influence on top line
revenue and product/category sales across specific time periods and
locations. This provides businesses with demand analytics to plan
and optimize operations more effectively, keeping organizations one
step ahead of shifting supply and demand trends. Planalytics will
integrate directly into the Logility Digital Supply Chain
Platform®, ultimately increasing forecast accuracy, optimizing
inventories and reducing lost sales.
“We are excited to help businesses better manage supply chains
by operationalizing weather impact analytics within their Logility
solutions,” said Scott Bernhardt, president, Planalytics. “Our
predictive demand analytics will add to Logility’s impressive
portfolio of solutions that help mitigate supply chain disruptions
and place inventory more efficiently.”
“As supply chain disruptions continue, we look forward to
working with Planalytics to better serve our customers,” said Allan
Dow, president, Logility. “With improved forecast accuracy and a
better understanding of how weather can impact the supply chain,
we’re confident our customers will experience direct benefits from
this partnership.”
About Planalytics
Planalytics, Inc. (www.planalytics.com) is a global leader in
predictive demand analytics that enable companies to understand the
customer context driving buying decisions and take action at scale.
Planalytics’ integration-ready metrics make it possible for
retailers and other consumer businesses to systematically factor in
key influencers of purchasing in order to anticipate demand,
increase customer satisfaction and improve financial performance.
Planalytics predictive demand analytics quantify the consumer’s
relationship with the weather – the most consistent and impactful
external driver of demand in the consumer economy – to help
companies enhance planning, allocation, replenishment, reporting
and digital marketing. Demand MoreTM with powerful, scalable,
frictionless and seriously profitable analytics that can be
operationalized quickly and begin returning value immediately.
About Logility
Accelerating the digital sustainable supply chain, Logility
helps companies seize new opportunities, sense and respond to
changing market dynamics and more profitably manage their complex
global businesses. The Logility® Digital Supply Chain Platform
leverages an innovative blend of artificial intelligence (AI) and
advanced analytics to automate planning, accelerate cycle times,
increase precision, improve operating performance, break down
business silos and deliver greater visibility. Logility’s
SaaS-based platform transforms sales and operations planning
(S&OP) and integrated business planning (IBP) processes;
demand, inventory and replenishment planning; global sourcing;
quality and compliance management; product life cycle management;
supply and inventory optimization; manufacturing planning and
scheduling; retail merchandise planning, assortment and allocation.
Logility customers include Big Lots, Husqvarna Group, Parker
Hannifin, Sonoco Products and Red Wing Shoe Company. Logility is a
wholly owned subsidiary of American Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMSWA).
To learn how Logility can help you make smarter decisions faster,
visit www.logility.com.
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subject to substantial risks and uncertainties. There are a number
of factors that could cause actual results or performance to differ
materially from what is anticipated by statements made herein.
These factors include, but are not limited to, continuing U.S. and
global economic uncertainty and the timing and degree of business
recovery; the irregular pattern of the Company’s revenues;
dependence on particular market segments or customers; competitive
pressures; market acceptance of the Company’s products and
services; technological complexity; undetected software errors;
potential product liability or warranty claims; risks associated
with new product development; the challenges and risks associated
with integration of acquired product lines, companies and services;
uncertainty about the viability and effectiveness of strategic
alliances; American Software, Inc.’s ability to satisfy in a timely
manner all Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) required
filings and the requirements of Section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley
Act of 2002 and the rules and regulations adopted under that
Section; 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 SEC. For more information, contact:
Kevin Liu, American Software, Inc., (626) 657-0013 or email
kliu@amsoftware.com.
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Valerie Miller Communications Manager at Logility
vmiller@logility.com
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