


4R Systems provides retailers breakthrough technologies that profit optimize inventory decisions throughout an item's life including Initial buy, Replenishment and allocation for stores and distribution centers, End-of-life strategies including markdowns. By profit optimizing decisions, such as how much and when to buy, how much inventory to put in each store or DC for replenishment items, when and how much to allocate for seasonal and fashion items, and how much and when to markdown at end-of-season, 4R clients have increased profits by 100s of basis points.
Smart Software has been a leading provider of demand planning, forecasting, and inventory optimization solutions. They help their customers utilize their corporate data including sales history, demand signals, supplier transactions, and more to better forecast demand, optimize inventory stocking requirements, and identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency. Today hundreds of leading organizations around the globe including FedEx, The Home Depot, Hitachi, Otis Elevator, Metro-North Railroad, Disneyland Resorts, and MARS, as well as many mid- and small market enterprises use their solutions to improve forecast accuracy and optimize inventory levels.
Vanguard Software introduced its first product for decision support analysis in 1995 to help organizations make more informed decisions. Vanguard Software has continued to push the boundaries with analytics, machine learning, statistical forecasting, and artificial intelligence. By working with market leaders from across the Fortune 100 to the midmarket, Vanguard Software has developed the most advanced and accurate planning solution in the world. With a global network of partners and a market-leading, cloud-based mesh network, customers and analysts alike are impressed with Vanguard Software. Today, companies across every major industry and from more than 60 countries rely on Vanguard planning solutions. This global presence stems from our commitment to solution innovation, customer support, and responsible management. The products and services you rely on today will evolve, without service disruption, as your needs and process maturity levels grow. Known today as leaders in probabilistic planning enabled through Monte Carlo simulation, Vanguard Software remains at the vanguard of innovation.