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BDI-Laguna Transforms Operations with Manhattan Associates' Supply Chain Solution; Logistics Solutions Provider Reduces Costs and Increases Customer Satisfaction with Warehouse Management Solution.


ATLANTA & HACKENSACK, N.J. -- Leading supply chain solutions provider, Manhattan Associates Manhattan Associates is a supply chain management software provider. It was founded in 1990 in Manhattan Beach, California from where it borrows its name. The company has been headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, since 1995 and operates offices around the world. , Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ
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: MANH MANH Manhattan Associates, Inc. (stock symbol) ), deployed its Warehouse Management solution for Windows for BDI-Laguna, a total solution provider supplying consumer electronics and computer products to the nation's most successful retailers. With the .NET-based solution, BDI-Laguna can reach its operational goals while increasing customer satisfaction and providing complete inventory visibility across its North American operations North American operation Surgical oncology Radical surgery of a 'frozen pelvis', consisting of radical en bloc resection of the uterus and urinary bladder. See 'Frozen pelvis.'. Cf 'All-American' and 'South American' operations. .

"Manhattan Associates' Warehouse Management solution will be the backbone of our continued growth as a distributor and third-party logistics A third-party logistics provider (abbreviated 3PL) is a firm that provides outsourced or "third party" logistics services to companies for part, or sometimes all of their supply chain management function.  provider," said Darren Marino, executive vice president for BDI-Laguna. "We selected Manhattan Associates because of its reputation and its people and because its solution integrated with our existing enterprise resource planning See ERP.

(application, business) Enterprise Resource Planning - (ERP) Any software system designed to support and automate the business processes of medium and large businesses.
 system. The partnership has helped us streamline our fulfillment operations so that we can get goods into the hands of our customers."

The solution has been successfully implemented at BDI-Laguna's warehouse and headquarters operations in Atlanta, Georgia, Reno, Nevada and Hackensack, New Jersey. "At the onset of the project, Manhattan Associates provided us with a pre-established implementation plan and schedule, enabling all parties to stay focused on the ultimate goal and achieve our objectives in a timely and cost-effective manner," said Rosalie Weeks, vice president and director of information technology at BDI-Laguna.

Prior to implementing Manhattan Associates' Warehouse Management solution, BDI-Laguna's enterprise systems had come together organically, as needed as needed prn. See prn order.  over time. The result was various systems interacting in the background for its customers. "We had reached a point where we had to reshape our systems while maintaining our operations, and Manhattan Associates fit the bill," said Marino. Existing systems are now seamlessly and efficiently united--improving inventory control, reducing costs, enhancing inbound in·bound 1  
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 shipping and allowing performance and productivity to increase.

"Manhattan Associates is pleased to offer a solution that will support BDI-Laguna as it continues to grow," said Jeff Mitchell Jeffrey Clay Mitchell (born January 29, 1974 in Clearwater, Florida) is a former American football center who most recently played for the Carolina Panthers in the NFL. He played college football at the University of Florida. , Manhattan Associates' executive vice president, Americas. "Our Warehouse Management solution provides it with a flexible, familiar platform and the capabilities to scale with its operations."

About BDI-Laguna

BDI-Laguna is a total solution provider committed to delivering consumer electronics and computer products to the nation's most successful retailers through state-of-the-art logistical services. With more than twenty years TWENTY YEARS. The lapse of twenty years raises a presumption of certain facts, and after such a time, the party against whom the presumption has been raised, will be required to prove a negative to establish his rights.
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 of experience in the industry and an intimate understanding of customers' business needs, BDI-Laguna's expertise encompasses facets of the technology business far and beyond mere distribution. By offering a full range of converging technology merchandise along with the most valuable services available in the industry, BDI-Laguna plays a key role in the success stories of many electronics resellers nationwide. More information is available at http://www.bdilaguna.com.

About Manhattan Associates, Inc.

Manhattan Associates(R) is a leading supply chain solutions provider. The company's demand intelligence, advanced planning, supply chain planning, supply chain execution and business process platform capabilities enable its more than 1200 customers worldwide to enhance profitability, performance and competitive advantage. For more information, please visit www.manh.com.
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