ATLANTA, June 14, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Goya Foods, the largest Hispanic-owned food company in the United States, has selected solutions from the Manhattan SCOPE® solution portfolio from Manhattan Associates (Nasdaq:MANH) to optimize its distribution and transportation processes. Goya will implement Manhattan's Warehouse Management, Slotting Optimization and Labor Management solutions in 12 distribution centers located in the United States, Puerto Rico and Spain, which will work with solutions from the Manhattan Transportation Lifecycle Management suite to optimize global distribution of more than 1,600 food products from the Caribbean, Mexico and both Central and South America.
"Our supply chain upgrades will significantly improve the efficiency of the Goya Foods organization while driving down overall costs and improving service to our customers and vendors," said Peter Unanue, executive vice president, distribution for Goya Foods. "Manhattan's solutions will support our future growth while also getting our products to shelves faster."
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Manhattan Associates continues to deliver on its 20-year heritage of providing global supply chain excellence to more than 1,200 customers worldwide that consider supply chain optimization core to their strategic market leadership. The company's supply chain innovations include: Manhattan SCOPE® a portfolio of software solutions and technology that leverages a Supply Chain Process Platform to help organizations optimize their supply chains from planning through execution; Manhattan SCALE™, a portfolio of distribution management and transportation management solutions built on Microsoft .NET technology; and Manhattan Carrier™, a suite of supply chain solutions specifically addressing the needs of the motor carrier industry. For more information, please visit www.manh.com.