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BlueCube Software(TM) and H. B. Maynard(R) to Partner and Provide Integrated Workforce Optimization Capabilities; Retailers Improve Project Costs and ROI with Integrated Approach to Labor Management.


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 and Company, Inc. announced today a business alliance designed to provide significant benefits for retailers engaged in optimizing labor models. The partnership provides for cooperative marketing support and the integration of the companies' respective labor management-related software products. The product fit offers tight functional integration that would maximize the workforce schedule. By arming the BlueCube Enterprise scheduling engine with Maynard's highly regarded engineered labor standards data, the resulting schedule is more ideally optimized. Labor management projects would be additionally impacted by the deployment of a pre-integrated solution that cuts implementation and custom development costs.

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, VP/GM for BlueCube Software's General Retail division said, "Quality labor standards are essential for retailers to maximize the benefits of workforce optimization optimization

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. We believe Maynard is the best company to provide this service to our customers. We are excited to have Maynard's StandardsPro for Retail integrated with BlueCube Enterprise to enhance our Retail Operations Management Operations management is an area of business that is concerned with the production of goods and services, and involves the responsibility of ensuring that business operations are efficient and effective.  solution."

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, Executive Vice President for Maynard said, "We are working with BlueCube Software at several large retailers. Our experience has been extremely positive. The BlueCube team is highly professional and their product is very strong--especially for retailers deploying more sophisticated labor models. The integration between our products will allow our mutual customers to more quickly achieve their desired business results," said Gill.

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 survey, BlueCube finished in the top 10 of all retail software companies for Ease of Implementation and Total Cost of Ownership. "Progressive retailers are constantly seeking the competitive edge by investing in innovation and driving efficiencies into the business. Integrating BlueCube Enterprise with StandardsPro provides our joint customers with a better solution, a simpler implementation, and a reduced total cost of ownership," said Reilly. "This partnership exemplifies how BlueCube Software and Maynard continue to provide leadership in their respective market spaces. We look forward to a meaningful and productive relationship."

About H. B. Maynard and Company, Inc.

H. B. Maynard and Company, Inc. ("Maynard") helps leading retailers to improve workforce performance by providing tools, training and expertise in labor management, best methods, workplace organization, labor standards and staffing. Results focus on reducing labor costs while meeting customer service objectives. Maynard, headquartered in Pittsburgh Pittsburgh (pĭts`bərg), city (1990 pop. 369,879), seat of Allegheny co., SW Pa., at the confluence of the Allegheny and the Monongahela rivers, which there form the Ohio River; inc. 1816. , PA, has been helping companies improve their productivity, quality and culture for over 70 years. The company has developed The Maynard Workforce Performance Model(TM), a multi-disciplined strategy, to assist companies in improving the productivity, quality and culture of their organizations. The model includes disciplines such as: 5-S; Work Flow Design; Setup Reduction; Best Methods; Engineered Standards; and Managing Performance. A complete array of published materials, training courses, and software products support each discipline.

About BlueCube Software, Inc.

Experience, Innovation.

BlueCube Software is the leading provider of integrated operations management solutions to progressive retail organizations. BlueCube Software products help clients maximize operations efficiency by optimizing workforce and inventory, lowering cost of operations, enhancing the customer experience, and improving profitability. With 17 years of retail and food service systems experience, and over 30,000 live sites, BlueCube Software exhibits unique industry leadership. BlueCube Software is a pioneer of intuitive, web-built enterprise solutions, subscription pricing, and fully integrated product suites. BlueCube Software solutions improve speed-to-ROI while lowering the cost and risk of system adoption. Industry thought-leaders select BlueCube Software to help them exceed revenue and profit goals. BlueCube Software is a Microsoft (Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA, www.microsoft.com) The most successful and influential software company. Microsoft's software and Intel's hardware pioneered the PC and revolutionized the computer industry.  Gold Certified See certification.  Partner.

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