DALLAS, March 2, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Retalix(r) (Nasdaq:RTLX), a leading provider of software solutions for distributors and retailers, announced today that Coca-Cola Puerto Rico Bottlers is deploying a highly integrated suite of enterprise and supply chain solutions at three distribution centers in the Commonwealth.
The solution suite spans a range of critical business processes for the bottling company, including: enterprise resource planning; advanced warehouse inventory movement and management; business analytics; product delivery and invoice reconciliation; yard management and dock scheduling; a self-service customer Web portal; and voice technology for warehouse associates.
"Coca-Cola Puerto Rico Bottlers is leveraging the full power of our integrated supply chain offerings," said Reuben Halevi, President, supply chain division of Retalix Ltd. "Retalix clients have experienced best-in-class operational efficiencies across their enterprises and a lowering on the total cost of ownership through this integrated approach."
The Retalix solution suite includes Retalix Power Enterprise, Power Warehouse, Power Analyzer and Power PDA Sales, as well as Retalix Yard Management and Dock Scheduling, and Retalix Power Net.
"In order to meet our growth and efficiency objectives, we knew we needed to make a change to our business processes and operations," said Roger Tovar, president of Coca-Cola Puerto Rico Bottlers. "As an industry leader in our marketplace, building a foundation for the future will help solidify future plans and allow us to be flexible and agile. Retalix solutions will give us the confidence to implement future efficiencies when we need to."
About Coca-Cola Puerto Rico Bottlers
Coca-Cola Puerto Rico Bottlers, along with other affiliated companies, operates distribution centers in Bayamon, Isabela and Cayey, Puerto Rico, and manufactures and distributes Coca-Cola products as well as distributing other products such as juices, water, beer, wine and coffee throughout the Commonwealth and surrounding Caribbean islands. The company is an independent bottling partner of the Coca-Cola Company, which includes more than 300 bottlers that are responsible for producing, packaging, distributing and merchandising Coca-Cola products in more than 200 countries worldwide.
About Retalix
Retalix (Nasdaq:RTLX) is a leading provider of software solutions to retailers and distributors worldwide. The Company's products and services help its customers automate and synchronize essential retail and supply chain operations, encompassing stores, headquarters and warehouses. Specializing in the food industry, Retalix serves customers in more than 50 countries. For more information, visit www.retalix.com.
Retalix is a registered trademark of Retalix Ltd. in the United States, the E.U. and in other countries. The names of actual companies, products and services mentioned herein may be the trademarks of their respective owners.
The Retalix Ltd. logo is available at http://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/prs/?pkgid=5937
Safe Harbor for Forward-Looking Statements: Except for statements of historical fact, the information presented herein constitutes forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and other U.S. federal securities laws. Such forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause the actual results, performance or achievements of the Company, including revenues, income and expenses to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements or other guidance or outlooks expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Readers are referred to the reports and documents filed by Retalix with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including the Company's Annual Report on Form 20-F for the year ended December 31, 2007, for a discussion of these and other important risk factors. Retalix undertakes no obligation to publicly release the results of any revisions to these forward-looking statements that may be made to reflect events or circumstances after the date hereof, or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events.