[December 09, 2005] Top Companies Use Forecasting Resources of Demand Solutions Tweet ST. LOUIS --(Business Wire)-- Dec. 9, 2005 -- Demand Solutions has a measurable presence among consumer product goods, apparel, life sciences and housewares, according to the Consumer Goods Technology Top 100 Registry. Forecasting and demand planning software from Demand Management, Inc. (DMI) is used by a third of the largest CPG companies. Demand Solutions is used in four out of the top 20 food companies and four out of the top 20 footwear/apparel producers. In two categories -- healthcare/pharmacy and housewares/appliances -- DMI claims half of all major producers as current customers. Five DMI customers were in the top quarter of the magazine's list of largest companies, including the third and fourth largest consumer goods makers, Procter & Gamble and Unilever. "As today's leading CPG companies become more demand driven to meet the needs of their retail partners on a global scale, forecast accuracy and visibility become paramount," says Tim Clark, editor-in-chief, Consumer Goods Technology, publisher of the Top 100 Registry. "The fact that a majority of today's top CPG earners utilize technology from Demand Management to address today's global challenges speaks volumes about the robustness of the functionality as well as the continuing need for companies to better adapt to changing business requirements." About Demand Management, Inc. Demand Management, Inc. is a global resource for software, support, services and training for maximizing profits in manufacturing, distribution and retail operations. More global supply chains depend on DMI's Demand Solutions than any other system for forecasting, demand planning and point-of-sale analysis. For more information on Demand Management, visit demandsolutions.com. DMI is a wholly owned subsidiary of Logility, Inc. (Nasdaq:LGTY), a majority owned subsidiary of American Software (Nasdaq:AMSWA). Forward-Looking Statements This press release contains forward-looking statements that are subject to substantial risks and uncertainties. There are a number of factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated by statements made herein. These factors include, but are not limited to, changes in general economic conditions; technology and the market for the Company's products and services including economic conditions within the e-commerce markets; the timely availability and market acceptance of these products and services; the effect of competitive products and pricing; the uncertainty of the viability and effectiveness of strategic alliances; and the irregular pattern of the Company's revenues. For further information about risks the Company could experience as well as other information, please refer to the Company's Form 10-K for the year ended April 30, 2004 and other reports and documents subsequently filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. For more information about risks the Company could face as well as other information, contact Vincent C. Klinges, Chief Financial Officer, Logility, Inc., 470 East Paces Ferry Rd., Atlanta, GA 30305, (404) 261-9777. FAX: (404) 264-5206 Internet: www.logility.com or e-mail [email protected]. [ Back To TMCnet.com's Homepage ]