JDA Software offers free, on-demand webinars spanning retail, manufacturing, wholesale distribution and transportation management. Featuring business, technical and industry experts, see how JDA solutions enable our customers to achieve real results. Be the first to hear about new technology developments, tips and techniques that can help you increase sales, improve operational efficiencies and drive greater margins.
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5/10/2012
| Merck Serono: Achieving supply chain excellence. This webinar focuses on Merck Serono’s implementation of Demand and Supply planning inside their Pharma division to achieve supply chain efficiencies. | 
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4/26/2012
| Building a Shelf Connected Supply Chain that Even the Weather Can’t Beat. Learn how Scotts Miracle-Gro achieved supply chain advantage in a seasonally-driven business with best-in-class integrated demand and supply management tools and weather pattern recognition capabilities.
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4/24/2012
| Operating Model for Customer Centric Space & Display Planning at Marks & Spencer. To optimize its use of space in sotores and deliver more customer-focused product ranges, M&S is implementing new business processes, policies, people structures and systems. | 
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4/4/2012
| Segmenting Your Supply Chain for Success. Discover how supply chain segmentation can positively impact your business. | 
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3/29/2012
| Freight Market Intelligence: A Better Way to Control Transportation Costs. in this recorded webinar, hear PepsiCo, Chainalytics and JDA Software discuss Freight Market Intelligence as a tool to manage transportation costs. Original air date: March 29, 2012. | 
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12/8/2011
| The Sports Authority Scores Big With Supply Chain Transformation - STORES Magazine Knowledge Series. Join Tony Forde, Sports Authority's Senior Vice President of Supply Chain, and Wayne Usie, JDA Software?s Senior Vice President of Retail Strategy, as they discuss Sports Authority's path to a new world of supply chain capabilities and efficiencies. | 
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11/16/2011
| Industrial Equipment Top Performance: Learning from Mitsubishi Caterpillar Forklift America, Inc.
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10/6/2011
| Driving Speed-to-Customer through Integrated Planning and Execution. Retailers are re-engineering their businesses to adapt to the increasingly empowered customer and the multitude of options they have in shopping, purchasing and receiving goods. | 
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9/23/2011
| Sony Electronics' Customer Focus and Channel Collaboration Result in Wal-Mart Supplier of the Year Award.
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8/3/2011
| Connecting at the Shelf. Join this Webinar to learn more about this exciting movement from industry experts and trendsetters in shelf collaboration. Fred Baumann, vice president of industry strategy at JDA Software, and Ben Pivar, vice president at Capgemini, will outline the key capabilities to build a shelf-connected supply chain, as well as highlight real world examples of customers who’ve achieved this ultimate goal. | 
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6/28/2011
| Goya Transforms its Supply Chain to Enhance Profitable Growth and Service. All businesses want to grow, and preferably quickly. But having the ability to manage that growth is critical for long-term success. Goya Foods grew from a small store-front business into the largest Hispanic-owned food and number-one Latin brand company in the United States, providing over 2,000 products to consumers in the U.S. and other countries. | 
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3/31/2011
| Coca-Cola Bottler Accelerates Business Growth & Minimizes Costs. Learn how midsized companies can effectively execute growth strategies while managing increasingly complex supply chains. | 
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3/9/2011
| Benchmarking as a Catalyst for Supply Chain Improvement.
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9/23/2010
| Glazer's Distributors Build a Foundation for Growth while Minimizing Business Risk. Join this Webinar to learn from Dave Christensen, Supply Chain Strategy Manager, Glazer’s Distributors and Danny Halim, Vice President, Industry Strategy, JDA Software as they discuss proven strategies, business cases and benefits of these strategic growth strategies. | 
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8/12/2010
| The Value of Linking S&OP to CPFR. This is a unique opportunity to hear from a cross-functional industry panel of experts on an important topic in supply chain optimization. | 
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3/31/2010
| Frito-Lay Grows Sales & Profits through Consumer-Driven Category Management.
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2/25/2010
| Linking Finance with S&OP Processes.
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1/12/2010
| Next Generation Sales & Operations Planning.
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1/8/2010
| Collaborative Planning Gets Strategic.
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12/3/2009
| Experience the Reality of Consumer-Centric, Store-Level Planning. Learn how JDA’s Planogram Generator can rapidly deliver compliant planograms without adding resources or cost. | 
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10/21/2009
| Managed Services for JDA Transportation Management. If your company is ready to tackle your transportation and logistics challenges but lacks the IT and capital resources to do so, JDA can help. Come learn about Managed Services for JDA Transportation Management which will allow you to leverage JDA's market-leading Transportation & Logistics Management solution delivered using JDA's winning approach to managed services.
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10/7/2009
| Diversification and the Important Role that a Highly Efficient Supply Chain Will Play to Drive Profit. To maintain a competitive advantage, pharmaceutical manufacturers need to diversify their product portfolios, improve sales forecasting accuracy and manufacturing planning to drive production efficiency, as well as build an accurate demand plan to drive profitable decisions. | 
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9/18/2009
| Optimize Your Markdown Pricing and Realize Your Profit. Join us in this webinar as JDA experts share markdown best practices designed to eliminate excess inventory quickly and profitably.
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8/19/2009
| Unleashing the Power of Store-Level Forecast to Drive the Enterprise. Please join Jane Fazzalari, VP of Retail Industry Strategy, JDA Software as she shares insights, benefits and best practices around consumer product manufacturers and retailers using a store level forecast to drive the enterprise.
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8/19/2009
| Production Planning and Scheduling: An Integrated Approach. This webinar will provide an overview of how new technologies integrated with current demand and supply planning processes and improved synchronization between production and logistics open the opportunities to reduce safety stock, decrease production lot size, and improve the company’s overall flexibility and responsiveness. | 
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8/12/2009
| The Role of Technology in Sales and Operations Planning. While some purists advocate a limited technology role, Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) leaders broadly adopt a variety of tools, especially to help with scenario analysis, SCDigest editor Dan Gilmore and Danny Halim of JDA Software say in this fast-paced discussion.
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7/15/2009
| Shape Consumer Demand with Lifecycle Price Optimization . Challenging global economic conditions are driving consumers to become increasingly price sensitive. Now, more than ever, retail price optimization is a critical step in shaping consumer demand. Whether it is every day, promotional or clearance price, finding the right price point to achieve your business objectives requires a deep understanding of consumer buying behaviors. Join us to learn how JDA's lifecycle pricing solutions blend art and science to unlock real results for your business. | 
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7/15/2009
| Category Management: Taking it to the Store Level . Category Management concepts and practices have been in existence for decades, but the ability to execute on some of the key components of Category Management has been beyond the reach of most suppliers and retailers. New advancements in technology and the availability of more relevant data are now making these pieces attainable. Join us for this view of the shifting realities of Category Management. | 
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7/15/2009
| JDA Managed Services - Part V: Advanced Customer Support . Learn how JDA Managed Services provides world-class support for your on-going support needs. We have dedicated teams of highly skilled and motivated professionals ready to work with you to ensure that your applications perform at optimal levels at all times. | 
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6/24/2009
| JDA Managed Services Part IV: Help Desk Extension and Transition . JDA Managed Services provides world-class support for your Help Desk and transition needs. Let our experts take the lead on establishing your internal Help Desk infrastructure, providing Help Desk staff augmentation and transition services as well as integrating your Help Desk and trouble-ticketing processes. 7 mins. | 
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6/17/2009
| JDA Managed Services - Part III: Optimization Today . Leave your JDA software management to the experts! Take advantage of JDA’s business intelligence and expertise to perform and/or evaluate supply chain optimization activities for your company. 7:58 mins. | 
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6/17/2009
| Picking the Best Forecast Algorithm - One Size Does Not Fit All. When deploying a statistical forecasting solution as part of an overarching demand management process, companies must ensure that they are properly aligning historical demand patterns with correlating algorithms. By better analyzing and understanding the characteristics within the demand patterns, they can ensure an accurate baseline statistical forecast is generated and leverage the demand signal to synchronize demand with their sources of supply. 7:54 mins. | 
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5/20/2009
| JDA Managed Services -Part II: Achieve Scalability and Expandability in a Managed Environment through Systems Management and Hosting Services. Leave the technical management of your JDA Solutions to us through our Total Solutions Provider (TSP) Hosting Services program. Reserve your valuable resources for your top priority ? running your core business ? while we handle your applications and infrastructure. Join us and learn how. 10:46 mins. | 
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5/20/2009
| Reducing Your Labor Costs. Join us as we discuss how organizations are responding to today's challenges and effectively reducing labor costs without effecting service levels in stores. 8:54 mins. | 
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5/20/2009
| Building a Strong Foundation for your Enterprise Planning. Gain insight into how the power of one synchronized view of demand integrated into all of your planning and execution activities can dramatically transform your company to a consumer-driven enterprise. Join JDA's Jim Brown as he discusses this and other compelling trends. 5:35 mins.
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5/20/2009
| JDA Managed Services -Part I: Management for the New Era . Learn how JDA can help your help your company's bottom line by solving day-to-day IT challenges while simultaneously reducing costs. 6:44 mins. | 
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4/16/2009
| Best Practice Methodologies for Your Allocation Process. Today more than ever, you must get the right product in front of the customer to compete for their loyalty and long term satisfaction. Miss just once and you run the risk of losing them for a long time. In this webinar we will discuss common practices that help world-class organizations achieve their customer centric merchandising objectives utilizing advanced Allocation capabilities. 5:54 mins. | 
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3/20/2009
| Overcoming Challenges of Managing a Multi-Level Distribution Network. Discover the benefits of combining JDA Allocation and JDA Multi-Tier to help you maintain accurate inventory levels of the appropriate and optimal product mix throughout your supply chain. 7:59 mins.
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3/20/2009
| New Approaches to Demand Management for E3 Supply Chain Customers. Hear industry trends and how companies are solving supply chain problems in new ways. Discover how the capabilities in JDA Demand can help improve your forecast accuracy enhancing your investment in E3.
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3/20/2009
| Fast Return on Investment - Innovative Approaches to Optimize Your Inventory . Join JDA’s Ardy Alam as he discusses innovative approaches to accomplish optimal inventory policies. Ardy will discuss common approaches that companies use to manage inventory, evolution in inventory management, and new approaches such as taking the benefit of risk pooling that companies can use to lower inventory while maintaining customer service level. 7:33 mins. | 
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2/19/2009
| Time-Phased Demand - How to Better Manage your Ordering Process. Time-phased demand is a method used in order processing and planning with the JDA Order Optimization software. Learn how time-phased optimization would benefit your company's order management process. 7:58 mins. | 
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2/19/2009
| Laying the Groundwork - The Foundation of S&OP: Take Control of Your Supply Chain . Help your company achieve more accurate forecasting and demand planning. See how JDA's Demand Fulfillment will benefit your company in sales and operations planning. 5:48 mins.
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1/20/2009
| Integrated Planning and Execution. Create actionable plans and monitor to those plans with integrated Planning and Execution. 4:03 mins. | 
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1/20/2009
| Apparel, Footwear & Accessories: Increase your Gross Margins by Optimizing your Supply Chain from Global Sources to Distribution of Inventory into Local Markets. Increase your gross margin by optimizing your supply chain from global sourcing to distribution of inventory into local markets. 7.56 minutes | 
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1/20/2009
| Clustering Best Practices for Apparel . Planning and allocating merchandise to store groupings based on targeted customer preference is an excellent way to grow revenue and profitability for retain chains with hundreds to thousands of stores. 5 mins. | 
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1/20/2009
| Allocation vs. Replenishment: Using the Best of Both to Maximize your Inventory Position. We will discuss the advantages of synchronizing our store distribution using the capabilities of both Allocation and Replenishment. 5:48 mins. | 
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12/9/2008
| Early Value Proposition for Promotional Price Optimization . Learn how a standardized business process, a good change management program, and a phased deployment can deliver benefits almost immediately and prepare an organization for long term success. 7:49 mins. | 
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11/19/2008
| The Power of Integrating Finance into your Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) Process. Learn new strategies and techniques to integrate the financial function to the overall S&OP process. 8:36 mins. | 
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11/11/2008
| Multi-Channel Merchandise Planning. We will discuss planning for all of your customer interactions in todays multi-channel retail environment. 7:34 mins. | 
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10/22/2008
| Is Your Finite Scheduling Still Working Well?. This webinar will provide some thoughtful ideas and suggestions how supply chain and manufacturing can respond to the increased manufacturing complexity and pressures without significant change management or adding headcounts. 7:30 mins.
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10/15/2008
| Optimizing Pre-Build, Overtime and Outsourcing Decisions in Response to Seasonal and Promotional Demand. This webinar will provide some thoughtful points that can be helpful when you are planning to take your supply chain planning to the next level! 5:59 mins. | 
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10/8/2008
| Beyond “Pick Best” Forecasting for Supply Chains. Fred will highlight innovations that enable planners to more efficiently select and continuously tune forecasting algorithms beyond historical practices of “Pick Best” to improve forecast accuracy and planner productivity. 7:58 mins. | 
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10/7/2008
| Beyond “Pick Best” Forecasting for Retailers. Fred will highlight innovations that enable planners to more efficiently select and efficiently tune forecasting algorithms beyond historical practices of “Pick Best” to improve forecast accuracy and planner productivity for retailers. 7:58 mins. | 
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9/23/2008
| Category Management Best Practices. This webinar will focus on the major Best Practices involved in executing a successful Category Management project. 30:35 mins. | 
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9/17/2008
| A Snapshot of Best Practice: A Report on a Study of S&OP. Learn best practices in S&OP, and get a snapshot of how key processes for Demand/Supply Integration are being implemented in a variety of industry settings. 42.24 mins. | 
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9/16/2008
| Synchronizing your Promotions Planning and Execution Processes. Join Sue Dale, Director of Product Management, as she shares insights into best practice processes, real results from best-in-class companies and the ROI benefits of deploying a comprehensive promotions solution. | 
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9/10/2008
| S&OP Has Been Promoted to Integrated Business Planning & Management. Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) has been widely deployed for over 20 years as a key enabler of balancing supply with demand. S&OP has delivered value but has often been constrained and limited as an operational function. 57:21 mins. | 
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9/9/2008
| Leveraging the Power of One Synchronized View of Demand. Join Wayne Usie as he discusses this, and other compelling industry trends, and the tremendous value that can be gained by transforming your business to an Integrated Planning and Execution model. 16:55 mins. | 
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8/19/2008
| Ensuring Task Compliance in the Grocery Enterprise. Join JDA's Roger Koscielski as he outlines how grocers are using integrated task management and workforce management to ensure task compliance and staffing efficiency in their grocery enterprise. 24:43 mins.
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8/12/2008
| Not Just for the Big Box - Workforce Optimization for Specialty Retail. Learn how to overcome the barriers that commonly prevent specialty retailers from achieving great revenue results. 13:00 mins.
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8/6/2008
| How to Beat the Top Sleep Deprivers for Supply Chain Executives. Listen to some contributing key issues from demand visibility, product introduction, capacity planning, and inventory management; and the new views of supply chain management that will help you sleep better at night. 9:43 mins. | 
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8/5/2008
| Using the Point of Service to Build Fashion Customer Loyalty. Join Bruce Herrier, JDA Product Director for Store Systems, to find out how leading fashion retailers are using the point of service to build customer loyalty without giving away margin, and while still remaining true to their brand. 24:20 mins. | 
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7/30/2008
| The Key to Collaboration. Join Scott Strickland, VP of Information Systems, Black & Decker, as he highlights the importance of leveraging store-level point-of-sale (POS) data to sense and respond early to the sales trends and consumer preferences of products with increasingly shorter lifecycles. | 
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7/22/2008
| Savvy Solutions Align with Mission-Critical Processes for Food Retailers . This session will review optimization of core areas of your business including demand and inventory management, category management, pricing and promotions, transportation and workforce management. 65:34 mins. | 
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7/16/2008
| Wholesale Distribution: Focus on Fill Rate or Profit?. Learn how to get to the root of demand through a balanced customer service-driven supply chain. Learn new approaches that wholesale distributors can leverage to fundamentally balance the customer service-driven supply chain objectives with financial measures. 11:16 mins.
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7/15/2008
| Retail Product Lifecycle Management . Join Linda Johnson, Global Vice President Strategic Business Services, as she discusses the critical aspects required for properly transitioning from one stage to another in the product lifecycle, while maximizing margins, sales and stock turn. 44:07 mins. | 
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7/9/2008
| Driving Your Supply Chain from One View of Demand. Come listen to Kevin Smith, Director of Global Demand Management at Kraft Foods, as he discusses the process that has been implemented at Kraft to ensure that the entire business is planning from one synchronized view of demand. 25:39 mins. | 
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6/25/2008
| Who Says it's not Easy Being Green?. Join JDA and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's SmartWay Transport Partnership to learn ways that some companies have instituted practices that will help to be more environmental-friendly and help to lower greenhouse gas emissions. | 
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6/24/2008
| Are You Prepared for Your Customer's Shopping Lists?. Listen to Paula Natoli, Director of Product Management discuss the keys in developing an accurate demand plan so one synchronized view of demand can be used in optimizing decisions across the organization. 40:59 mins. | 
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6/17/2008
| Hitting the Inventory Balancing Target. Join Paula Natoli, Director of Product Management, as she describes the key ingredients needed to implement a demand management process that will enable optimal merchandising and supply chain decisions. 44:14 mins.
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6/11/2008
| Deploying a Global Visibility Strategy across your Extended Supply Chain. Join Didier Dayen, Head of Supply Chain Processes, Merck Serono S.A., as he discusses moving from a decentralized supply chain model using multiple solutions and spreadsheets to a single global instance for Demand Forecasting, Collaboration, Distribution Requirements Planning, and Master Production Planning. 45:28 mins. | 
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6/10/2008
| Styles, Colors, and Sizes..... Oh My!. Listen to Paula Natoli, Director of Product Management; discuss some of the best practices in addressing demand management challenges for softlines. 36:48 mins. | 
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5/28/2008
| Unleashing The Power of Demand Data: Mapping Your Strategy for Success. Come hear Michael Olshansky, Chief Technology Officer, Maurice Sporting Goods discuss recent market research on the topic and gain insights from Maurice’s real world deployments to assist in mapping your strategy for success. | 
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5/21/2008
| Rationalize your Network and Inventory Policies in times of Market Uncertainties and Economic Slowdown. Understand the new view of rationalizing network and inventory policies that will help companies sustain profitable supply chain in upswing or downswing market conditions. 15:18 mins. | 
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5/20/2008
| Optimizing Retail Promotion Planning and Execution. Learn insights into industry trends, discuss tangible solutions to end to end promotions and highlight the ROI benefits from deploying a comprehensive promotions solution. | 
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5/14/2008
| Managing Seasonal Products in a Multi-Echelon Network. Hear Fred Baumann discuss emerging strategies for multi-tier supply chain replenishment focused on seasonal products. | 
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5/7/2008
| Change the Old Views and Transform into Lean and Adaptive Supply Chain. Hear the fundamental old rules that continue to challenge manufacturing companies in achieving and sustaining lean excellence, and how to break them! | 
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4/16/2008
| Managing a Hub Distribution Center to Support Your Global Sourcing Programs. join us to hear guest speaker from Orgill, Inc manages multi-level distribution networks and see how Orgill manages inventory between their hub and spoke warehouses.
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4/9/2008
| On the Strategic Path to Achieving a Lean and Green Supply Chain. Join us as guest speaker Carlos Londono of H.J. Heinz shares valuable insights into the company's latest strategic supply chain initiatives. | 
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3/11/2008
| Assortment Management - Strategies for Enabling Customer-Centric Assortments For Hardlines. Learn current best practices and emerging trends in Assortment Management. Hear practical approaches to Assortment Management that will enhance and add value to your Merchandise Management. | 
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3/4/2008
| Assortment Management - Strategies for Enabling Customer-Centric Assortments for Softlines. Learn current best practices and emerging trends in Assortment Management. Hear practical approaches to Assortment Management that will enhance and add value to your Merchandise Management.
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2/20/2008
| Beyond Forecasting. Join Paula Natoli, Director of Product Management, JDA Software, to hear about the methods best-in-class companies are employing to achieve true demand visibility.
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2/19/2008
| Merchandise Planning for Hardlines. Maximizing Merchandise Planning will allow your organization to strive tward your strategic goals and optomize the product decisions within your company Join as we discuss Merchandise Planning and how JDA can help you achieve real results. | 
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