Retail consulting firm RPE was recently honored during the JDA Alliances 2012 Leadership Awards ceremony at JDA FOCUS 2012 in Las Vegas. Tom Dziersk, executive vice president, sales and marketing, JDA^® Software Group, Inc., presented the award to RPE for the Americas Retail Top Specialty Consultant. JDA^® Software Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: JDAS), The Supply Chain Company^®, is a leading provider of innovative supply chain management, merchandising and pricing excellence solutions worldwide.

“We align our customers with partners who share our passion: go-to experts with years of knowledge, skills and real-world experience,” said Dziersk. “JDA and RPE work together as a unified team delivering industry-leading solutions to drive real results across our joint customer base.”

The awards event recognized industry-leading partners who share the vision, resources and best practices of JDA Software. As a Value Added Reseller for JDA Software, RPE is authorized to promote, price, sell and implement several JDA solutions serving the United States, Canada, Mexico and Latin America.

“RPE has been providing JDA services, support and consulting since 1999,” said Cliff Epstein, president, RPE. “We’ve assembled the most JDA-knowledgeable team to earn the reputation as one of the industry’s leading service providers for JDA solutions and honored JDA recognizes our dedication.”

RPE areas of expertise include:

• JDA^® Merchandise Management System
• JDA^® Portfolio Merchandise Management
• JDA^® Advanced Replenishment Solutions
• JDA^® Enterprise Planning
• JDA^® Allocation
• JDA^® Space and Category Management
• JDA^® Merchandise Performance Analysis
• JDA^® Win/DSS

About RPE

RPE specializes in strategic, functional and technical consulting to deliver innovative retail merchandising and supply chain solutions including business process improvement, package selection, strategic IT planning and systems implementation. Areas of expertise include IBM Hardware, JDA Software and most other leading solutions. RPE also provides cloud computing services including hosting, Software as a Service and managed services. Clients include Anna’s Linens, Cabela’s, Charlotte Russe, Guitar Center, Five Below, Fred Meyer, Forzani Group, lululemon athletica, Michael Kors, Modell’s Sporting Goods, Nautica, Perfumania, Party City, Rexall, Spencer Gifts, Vitamin Shoppe, VF Corporation and many more. For more information, visit www.rpesolutions.com.

About JDA Software Group

JDA^® Software Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: JDAS), The Supply Chain Company^®, is the leading provider of innovative supply chain management, merchandising and pricing excellence solutions worldwide. JDA empowers more than 6,000 companies of all sizes to make optimal decisions that improve profitability and achieve real results in the manufacturing, wholesale distribution, transportation, retail and services industries. With an integrated solutions offering that spans the entire supply chain from materials to the consumer, JDA leverages the powerful heritage and knowledge capital of acquired market leaders including i2 Technologies^®, Manugistics^®, E3^®, Intactix^® and Arthur^®. JDA’s robust services offering, including complete solution lifecycle management via JDA Cloud Services, provides customers with leading-edge industry practices and supply chain expertise, lower total cost of ownership, long-term business value, and 24/7 functional and technical support. To learn more, visit jda.com or email [email protected].

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