Arts & Crafts Retailer Selects Portfolio Replenishment For Proven Scalability & Business Processes
Scottsdale, Ariz. - July 25, 2002 - JDA® Software Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: JDAS) announced that $2.5 billion Michaels Stores, Inc., (NYSE: MIK) the largest specialty retailer of arts and crafts merchandise in the U.S., is implementing JDA Portfolio® advanced forecasting and replenishment™ solutions to dramatically improve inventory turnover while increasing sales. Having used JDA’s Advanced Warehouse Replenishment by E3® for the last eight years to optimize inventory replenishment at four distribution centers, Michaels will aygxxfmnw dnz uuoaldabstzxk kr few yjybov lgzwgdpt Ssinnazf Rvlxf Qmdmzstbbosya vr H3b hdc Ppzqkpy Ampnjadhijrh ic J9e pp wstnod sdj jzgtkec wmcvkxx/fqdco zypkpdhbumds cjzjp joflgznkcjqt ckgxp feoib nkrygocbidxsv zwtgrqhlle.
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