Manhattan Associates Customers Make Up More Than Half of Apparel Top 50

ATLANTA, July 29, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- More than half of the customers named to the 2010 Apparel Top 50 -- an annual ranking of U.S. apparel companies -- are customers of Manhattan Associates . The rankings, based on each company's annual sales profit margin, include True Religion, Urban Outfitters, Under Armour and The Men's Wearhouse, all of which are live with a variety of solutions from the Manhattan SCOPE® supply chain portfolio to optimize their supply chains from planning to execution. The Apparel Top 50, published in the July issue of the publication, is found here: http://tinyurl.com/29y2fwl.

"Manhattan's customers are leveraging our supply chain optimization capabilities to present a unified brand experience across all channels," said Terrie O'Hanlon, senior vice president and chief marketing officer, Manhattan Associates. "Our Zero Disappointment Retail™ approach preserves current systems and investments by providing technology that seamlessly aggregates inventory, order, pricing, promotion, merchandising and order execution information."

The Manhattan SCOPE portfolio operates on a Supply Chain Process Platform that facilitates interactions among multiple software applications, whether wholly or in part, depending on the specific supply chain goals of each Manhattan customer. Manhattan SCOPE solutions are designed to seamlessly optimize day-to-day processes from one common interface, in real time.  

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About Manhattan Associates, Inc.

Manhattan Associates continues to deliver on its 20-year heritage of providing global supply chain excellence to more than 1,200 customers worldwide that consider supply chain optimization core to their strategic market leadership. The company's supply chain innovations include: Manhattan SCOPE® a portfolio of software solutions and technology that leverages a Supply Chain Process Platform to help organizations optimize their supply chains from planning through execution; Manhattan SCALE™, a portfolio of distribution management and transportation management solutions built on Microsoft .NET technology; and Manhattan Carrier™ , a suite of supply chain solutions specifically addressing the needs of the motor carrier industry. For more information, please visit www.manh.com.

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