[November 29, 2011]

Vision Chain SaaS Solution Chosen by ClosetMaid to Enhance Sales & Category Management

Vision Chain, Inc. (www.visionchain.com), the market share leader in Demand Signal Repository (DSR) and predictive analytics solutions, announced today that ClosetMaid, a leading manufacturer of home storage and organization products, is implementing Vision Chain's Private Cloud, Software as a Service (SaaS (News - Alert)) solution.

Vision Chain's comprehensive solution will support ClosetMaid's diverse requirements in areas of sales, promotional analysis, category management, supply chain control, and in-store retail execution. Continuous analysis of consumption data will create immediately relevant and actionable guidance for category management, sales, demand forecasting, retail operations, and financial planning.

ClosetMaid's products are available at most home improvement retailers and from an extensive network of installing dealers throughout the home building industry.

"We're very pleased that ClosetMaid chose to partner with Vision Chain to continue building on innovation and industry best practices in deman data analytics," said Kevin McCurdy, Vice President of Sales at Vision Chain. "Optimizing the use of demand data will create the visibility ClosetMaid seeks to make faster, more informed decisions throughout their retail spectrum."

Vision Chain's SaaS solution will provide on-demand analysis of promotions, new products, forecasting, stock management, distribution and more, including mobile access to analytics for ClosetMaid field sales representatives to expedite in-store retail execution.

About ClosetMaid and Emerson (News - Alert)

ClosetMaid® (www.ClosetMaid.com), industry leader in home organization and storage systems, is a business of Emerson™. Emerson (NYSE: EMR), based in St. Louis, Missouri (USA), is a global leader in bringing technology and engineering together to provide innovative solutions for customers in industrial, commercial, and consumer markets through its network power, process management, industrial automation, climate technologies, and tools and storage businesses. Sales in fiscal 2011 were $24.2 billion. For more information, visit www.Emerson.com.

About Vision Chain, Inc.

Vision Chain, Inc. (www.visionchain.com), is the market leading enterprise demand signal repository and predictive category, sales, and supply chain analytics solution used by the world's largest consumer products companies. Vision Chain is the number one choice among sales, category management and supply chain personnel for creating a single, centralized source of demand data to drive retail product sales. Clients include Bayer Healthcare LLC, ClosetMaid, The Dannon Company, Del Monte Foods, General Mills, Hasbro, H.J. Heinz, Mead Johnson Nutrition Company, Merck Consumer Care, Newell Rubbermaid, Inc., and The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company.

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