Manugistics unveils 2006 monthly webinar series

Hyderabad: Manugistics Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: MANU), a global leading provider of synchronised supply chain and revenue management solutions, has launched its 2006 monthly webinar series designed to educate and discuss real-world solutions for the retail, consumer goods (CG), government and revenue management (travel, transportation and hospitality) industries.

The free interactive forums will address critical demand and supply chain issues and trends affecting businesses in these four industries. Webinar hosts will discuss innovative strategies available to help companies respond to their unique challenges and achieve their business objectives.

Manugistics' senior vice president of global marketing and solution management Lori Mitchell-Keller, said, "We invite businesses throughout the retail, CG, government and revenue management sectors to take advantage of these interactive forums comprised of their peers and industry leaders to learn the best practices of the supply and demand sides of their business."

The online series will commenced with a session titled "Retail Demand Intelligence" hosted by AMR Research's retail vice president and general manager Scott Langdoc and Manugistics director of solution management Paula Natoli. The session addressed ways retailers can increase inventory turns, improve forecast accuracy, manage promotions, shape demand, develop profitable markdown strategies and integrate forecasting and pricing into their business.

The free online Webinars will include a 45 minute presentation followed by a 15 minute Q&A session.