GLOUCESTER, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TradeStone Software, the leader in global sourcing, product lifecycle management and global order management solutions, has been named to the sixth-annual listing of the Supply & Demand Chain Executive 100 for the third year running. The magazine, known as the executive’s user manual for successful supply and demand chain transformation, features its list in the June/July 2007 issue which is now available.
Focused on innovators in the 21st century supply chain, this year's list recognized TradeStone’s Unified Buying Process, which has been proven to take up to 30 percent out of the design and delivery cycle. TradeStone’s Web-based global sourcing solutions increase sales revenue and improve gross margins for many of the world’s largest retailers and their suppliers while providing product lifecycle management with one view of the entire product lifecycle. This allows supply chain stakeholders including designers, merchants, factories, carriers, logistics and financial professionals to work together to meet profitable margin goals and floor set dates.
“We are thrilled to have our product lifecycle management and global sourcing solutions recognized for helping our clients build 21st century ready supply chains,” said Sue Welch, CEO of TradeStone Software. “Through the Unified Buying Process we look forward to continuing to enable our customers to accelerate products to market, increase sales and improve profitability.”
“TradeStone Software’s Unified Buying Process exemplifies our goal with this year’s ‘100’ of a technology that is at the forefront of innovation,” said Andrew K. Reese, editor of Supply & Demand Chain Executive. “The solution addresses the needs of retailers and suppliers of varying sizes and assists in the transformation of the supply chain.”
About TradeStone Software, Inc.
TradeStone Software helps retailers and suppliers plan, design, collaborate on and purchase goods from across the world as easily as from across the street. TradeStone’s Unified Buying Engine uses Web services technology to layer across an organization’s existing infrastructure while its modular software fills in buying process gaps to provide a single view, access and interaction across the entire procurement process. The only complete solution that supports the convergence of global sourcing, product lifecycle management and global order management, TradeStone helps organizations speed innovative products to market. Marquee customers include American Eagle Outfitters, Boots, The Children’s Place, Circuit City, Deutsche Woolworth, Macy’s and Pacific Sunwear. TradeStone Software is based in Gloucester, Mass. and can be found on the Web at www.TradeStoneSoftware.com.
