Manugistics enters convenience store arena
May 30, 2006 8:42 AM, from staff and wire reports
Circle K, the second-largest convenience store chain in North America, has selected Manugistics Retail Solutions to help ensure it has the right product, at the right store, at the right time in its Arizona Regional Division stores. The Circle K contract also marks Manugistics’ entry into the convenience retail sector.
A subsidiary of Couche-Tard, Circle K has more than 4,900 neighborhood convenience stores in its global network serving 25 million customers every week. After evaluating retail merchandise replenishment systems, Couche-Tard selected Manugistics’ Store Level Forecasting because of its full demand management capabilities that integrate demand forecasting and replenishment in an easy-to-use client interface.
