Since 1999, RPE has been specializing in strategic, functional and retail management 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 most leading software solutions and IBM and Toshiba hardware. RPE also provides cloud computing services including hosting, Software-as-a-Service and managed services. Clients include Boy Scouts of America, Clintons, Dollar Tree, Fifth & Pacific, Francesca’s Collections, It’Sugar, KatzGroup, Kipling, Mark’s, Michael Kors, Navarro, Newfoundland Labrador Liquor, Papyrus, Rexall, rue21, Spencer’s, The North Face, VF Corp, Vineyard Vines, XS Cargo and many more. Visit www.rpesolutions.com.

1. RPE Continues Partnership with JDA Software to Deliver Merchandising and Supply
Chain Management Solutions to Retailers
RPE Solutions is pleased to announce an expanded partnership with JDA Software to deliver
merchandising and supply chain management solutions to retailers. RPE has been working with
JDA Software since 1999 to help retailers more effectively and profitably address consumers’
evolving demands. A leader in global supply chain retail management consulting, JDA offers a
broad portfolio of planning, optimization and execution solutions that span the entire supply
chain from materials to consumer. More than 3,200 companies worldwide — including 82 of
NRF’s annual STORES Top 100 Retailers — count on JDA solutions to drive top-line growth
and bottom-line savings.
When the time comes for implementing JDA solutions, RPE is the trusted names retailers turn to
for on-time and on-budget deployments. Winner of a JDA Alliance Partner Leadership Award
for three consecutive years, RPE provides strategic, functional and technical consulting to deliver
JDA’s innovative retail merchandising and supply chain solutions to customers throughout the
world including the United States, Canada, Mexico and Latin America.
The retailer of today, whether it’s an emerging retailer with a dozen regional stores or an
established chain with international scope, needs to constantly grow revenue and keep costs
under control and enhance profitability. This frequently means implementing new applications
and systems. To be successful with implementation, retailers can benefit from the guidance and
experience of professionals that have core competencies including deep retail knowledge,
business process, package selection, integration, project management, hosting, ongoing support
and training.
Retailers can depend of RPE for many JDA Software merchandising and supply chain
management solutions including: JDA Merchandise Management System/MMS, JDA Portfolio
Merchandise Management/PMM, JDA Advanced Replenishment /E3, JDA Enterprise
Planning/Arthur Planning, JDA Allocation, JDA Space & Category Management/Intactix and
JDA Merchandise Performance Analysis/IDEAS.
About RPE
Since 1999, RPE has been specializing in strategic, functional and retail inventory management
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 most leading software solutions and IBM and
Toshiba hardware. RPE also provides cloud computing services including hosting, Software-as-
a-Service and managed services. Clients include Boy Scouts of America, Clintons, Dollar Tree,
Fifth & Pacific, Francesca’s Collections, It’Sugar, KatzGroup, Kipling, Mark’s, Michael Kors,
Navarro, Newfoundland Labrador Liquor, Papyrus, Rexall, rue21, Spencer’s, The North Face,
VF Corp, Vineyard Vines, XS Cargo and many more. Visit www.rpesolutions.com.