DGAP-News: TXT Retail / Key word(s): Miscellaneous NRF 2016: TXT Retail and Urban Outfitters to Present at NRF 2016 'BIG !deas Session' on Merchandise Planning for a Global Omni Channel Retailer 14.01.2016 / 15:30 The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
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MILAN, ITALY --(Marketwired - January 14, 2016) - The session 'Planning's Role in Support of a Global, Multi-Brand Omni-Channel Business,' will be held on Monday, January 18th at 12:45 and will feature the participation of TXT Retail experts, together with TXT customer Urban Outfitters. On stage: /T/ -- Christen Sylvester, Dir. Merchandising Systems, Urban Outfitters -- Peter Charness, SVP North America, Global CMO, TXT Retail /T/ Presentations will discuss the opportunities for optimizing inventory and supporting the modern shopper wherever and however she wants to shop. The session will cover forward thinking and actual experiences of implementing technology supporting the people and process of merchandise planning for fashion and global businesses. With the customer raising the bar by demanding that product be available to purchase and pick up in any and every channel, traditional merchandise planning solutions have failed to keep up with the need to plan for this more complex omni-channel environment. 'Retailers need to provide compelling assortments, on a localized basis, with inventory deployed across an increasingly complex distribution network in support of 'shop everywhere, deliver or pick up and return anywhere' Customer service model,' noted Peter Charness TXT SVP and CMO. 'TXT provides the only end to end Merchandise Planning solution that is fundamentally designed to support this complex business model. We are pleased to be sharing success stories with Urban Outfitters to the Retail Community at NRF.' Visit TXT Retail at booth #2771 and request your one-to-one meeting. About TXT Retail TXT Retail is the first mover and leading provider of integrated and collaborative End-to-End Planning, PLM and Supply Chain Collaboration solutions for the Luxury, Fashion and Consumer sectors. The TXT Retail solution is based on a flexible platform that encompasses the full spectrum of activities involved with planning, designing, delivery, and managing assortments through every stage of its lifecycle. TXT Retail projects leverage the TXT AgileFit best practices processes and reference applications, which ensure high quality and fast benefit generation. TXT Retail counts on more than 300 employees and serves more than 300 Fashion, Retail and Luxury customers worldwide, including leading global players such as Aeropostale, Arcadia Group, Auchan, Bestseller, Carphone Warehouse, Desigual, Dior, Geox, Guess, Levi Strauss & Co., Louis Vuitton Malletier, Monoprix, Pandora, Sephora and Tesco. TXT Retail Global Headquarters are in Milan, Italy with offices in Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Singapore, Spain, United Kingdom and United States. TXT Retail collaborates with selected specialized partners worldwide. TXT Retail is part of TXT e-solutions, a company listed on the Italian Stock Exchange (TXT.MI) www.txtretail.com For more information: Patrizia Calvia patrizia.calvia@txtgroup.com News Source: Marketwire
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MILAN, ITALY --(Marketwired - January 14, 2016) - The session 'Planning's Role in Support of a Global, Multi-Brand Omni-Channel Business,' will be held on Monday, January 18th at 12:45 and will feature the participation of TXT Retail experts, together with TXT customer Urban Outfitters. On stage: /T/ -- Christen Sylvester, Dir. Merchandising Systems, Urban Outfitters -- Peter Charness, SVP North America, Global CMO, TXT Retail /T/ Presentations will discuss the opportunities for optimizing inventory and supporting the modern shopper wherever and however she wants to shop. The session will cover forward thinking and actual experiences of implementing technology supporting the people and process of merchandise planning for fashion and global businesses. With the customer raising the bar by demanding that product be available to purchase and pick up in any and every channel, traditional merchandise planning solutions have failed to keep up with the need to plan for this more complex omni-channel environment. 'Retailers need to provide compelling assortments, on a localized basis, with inventory deployed across an increasingly complex distribution network in support of 'shop everywhere, deliver or pick up and return anywhere' Customer service model,' noted Peter Charness TXT SVP and CMO. 'TXT provides the only end to end Merchandise Planning solution that is fundamentally designed to support this complex business model. We are pleased to be sharing success stories with Urban Outfitters to the Retail Community at NRF.' Visit TXT Retail at booth #2771 and request your one-to-one meeting. About TXT Retail TXT Retail is the first mover and leading provider of integrated and collaborative End-to-End Planning, PLM and Supply Chain Collaboration solutions for the Luxury, Fashion and Consumer sectors. The TXT Retail solution is based on a flexible platform that encompasses the full spectrum of activities involved with planning, designing, delivery, and managing assortments through every stage of its lifecycle. TXT Retail projects leverage the TXT AgileFit best practices processes and reference applications, which ensure high quality and fast benefit generation. TXT Retail counts on more than 300 employees and serves more than 300 Fashion, Retail and Luxury customers worldwide, including leading global players such as Aeropostale, Arcadia Group, Auchan, Bestseller, Carphone Warehouse, Desigual, Dior, Geox, Guess, Levi Strauss & Co., Louis Vuitton Malletier, Monoprix, Pandora, Sephora and Tesco. TXT Retail Global Headquarters are in Milan, Italy with offices in Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Singapore, Spain, United Kingdom and United States. TXT Retail collaborates with selected specialized partners worldwide. TXT Retail is part of TXT e-solutions, a company listed on the Italian Stock Exchange (TXT.MI) www.txtretail.com For more information: Patrizia Calvia patrizia.calvia@txtgroup.com News Source: Marketwire
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14.01.2016 Dissemination of a Corporate News, transmitted by DGAP - a service of EQS Group AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. The DGAP Distribution Services include Regulatory Announcements, Financial/Corporate News and Press Releases. Media archive at www.dgap-medientreff.de and www.dgap.de
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Language: English Company: TXT Retail United States End of News DGAP News Service
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