Manthan Systems Launches ARC Supplier Portal & Analytics - an Online Collaborative Platform for Retailers and Suppliers

BANGALORE, India, November 3, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Manthan Systems, the leading provider of Business Intelligence (BI) and Analytics solutions for the retail and consumer goods industries today announced the launch of their new product called ARC Supplier Portal & Analytics (SPA). A comprehensive, portal-based supplier partner connect collaboration platform, ARC SPA provides a seamless platform for exchanging information critical to key processes like order management, master data management, vendor performance, product development, inventory management, promotions, rebates and customer insight.

Atul Jalan, MD & CEO of Manthan Systems present at the launch aptly sums the launch as a trailblazer of sorts," The Retail industry needs a product like ARC SPA, to fill in the glaring lacunae that exists presently in the retail segment and which needs to be addressed to increase the efficiency and productivity". There are more innovations and products that would be launched in the future and Manthan Systems wants to be at the forefront of it.

ARC (Supplier Portal & Analytics) SPA would automate, optimize and analyze the entire supplier and retailer interactions helping in better decision making capabilities. The use of guided analytics for improved decision making will help many folds by providing better vendor relationship, visibility in logistics, reduced time to market, reduced transactional costs and overall supply-demand synchronization.

Speaking at the event Mr. Peter Charness, President, Manthan America highlighted the fact that "providing real time access to suppliers on all aspects of the product whether pricing, promotion, planning and decision making would go a long way in enhancing the overall effectiveness and robustness of the supply chain."

Today, Manthan's clients include over 60 leading names in the retail and CPG businesses like Croc's, GAME Group Plc., ECCO, Robinsons, Ripley, Woolworth, Haggen & SM Retail Group to name a few.

ABOUT MANTHAN SYSTEMS: Manthan Systems produces cutting edge analytic solutions for global Retail and CPG organizations. Manthan's breakthrough solutions, under the ARC product portfolio, transform the way retailers deploy, adopt and use analytics for strategic advantage. ARC spans the entire spectrum of retail decision making delivering role-based, advanced analytics and performance management, with products for merchandising analytics, financial analytics, customer analytics, supplier collaboration analytics and enterprise retail BI. These award winning products provide a significant edge to a retailer's analytical capability and maturity. The solution is delivered in a failsafe, time-bound, cost-effective manner, and encourages enterprise-wide adoption of BI and analytics. Manthan has deployed ARC across a wide range of retail segments and formats, having transformed decision making for some of the biggest names in retail across the globe. For more information, please visit http://www.manthansystems.com.

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