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Blue Agave Software Co-Founder Named 2007 Supply Chain "Pro to Know"

Mark Wick Recognized by Supply & Demand Chain Executive Magazine

Cambridge, MA (March 16, 2007) - Blue Agave Software, the leading provider of demand-driven replenishment and fulfillment solutions for the consumer goods industry, is pleased to announce that co-founder and senior vice president of engineering, Mark Wick, has been named a 2007 Provider Pro to Know by Supply & Demand Chain Executive Magazine, the executive's user manual for successful supply and demand chain transformation.

In its seventh-annual listing of Provider Pros to Know, Supply & Demand Chain Executive recognizes individuals who have personally helped raise the profile of the supply chain and increased the recognition of the importance of the supply chain as a strategic function within the enterprise. Mark Wick has been instrumental in the development of innovative supply chain solutions that help consumer goods suppliers achieve a real-time responsiveness to short-cycle changes in demand, leading to dramatic improvements in both sales and service. These applications have given new life to retail replenishment processes for many suppliers.

"Through Mark's efforts, our customers have been able to quantify the impact of utilizing real-time demand information to drive more profitable replenishment decisions," said Doug Percy , president and CEO of Blue Agave Software. "This award underscores the growing importance of replenishment on the overall supply chain. We are delighted that Mark's work has been recognized in this way."

"This year's Provider Pros to Know have shown themselves to be thought-leaders in their respective supply chain segments," said Andrew Reese, editor of Supply & Demand Chain Executive. "Their efforts in developing the tools and processes necessary for supply chain transformation, and in promoting new approaches to supply chain enablement, are helping raise supply chain's status within the enterprise and have earned them a place on this year's Provider Pros listing."

The full listing of the 2007 Pros to Know is available on the Supply & Demand Chain Executive Web site at www.SDCExec.com.

About Supply & Demand Chain Executive Magazine
Supply & Demand Chain Executive is the executive's user manual for successful supply and demand chain transformation, utilizing hard-hitting analysis, viewpoints and unbiased case studies to steer executives and supply management professionals through the complicated, yet critical, world of supply and demand chain enablement to gain competitive advantage. On the Web at www.SDCExec.com.

About Blue Agave Software
Blue Agave Software is Built for Replenishment, enabling consumer products companies to improve replenishment, demand management, and fulfillment execution with their retail customers. Its award-winning Retail Channel ExecutionT family of integrated applications delivers real-time, store/SKU-level insight into demand-driven operating issues. These applications anticipate problems, present the issues in an intuitive visual environment, and guide timely, informed resolution. Blue Agave's customers have fewer stock-outs, less excess, better forecasts, more successful promotions, and a more satisfied & profitable retail channel. Blue Agave applications are quickly deployed, delivering measurable benefits within 8-10 weeks. Blue Agave is a privately held company headquartered in Cambridge , Mass. and can be reached at www.blueagavesoft.com or (617) 621-3400 .

 

Media Contact
Susan (Horlitz) Barr
Marketing Communications Manager
Blue Agave Software
sbarr@blueagavesoft.com
617.621.3400 x210

 

 



 

 
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