i2 to Host Complimentary Thought Leadership Series Focused on Inventory Planning Best Practices

DALLAS--i2 Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:ITWO) the supply chain results company, will host a complimentary thought leadership event on Thursday, Jan. 24, beginning at 8 a.m. at the company’s corporate headquarters in Dallas. The event, focused on inventory planning, will feature discussions on the evolving and increasingly complex, global supply chain and how businesses can minimize inventory investments while balancing customer demands. In order to better understand and address these issues, case studies and best practices in inventory planning will be discussed. The event will feature presentations from PepsiCo, Texas Instruments, ON Semiconductor and i2.

During the event, attendees can learn first hand from i2 customers about the total inventory management solution designed to enable companies to respond to the dynamic nature of the supply chain. The solution provides visibility by serving as a single system of reference across multiple systems both within and outside of the enterprise for near real-time monitoring and event management through the inventory life cycle. With enhanced analysis capabilities, users can closely analyze point-of-sale data, profile buying behaviors and trends, and quantify risks and variability. The solution also provides inventory segmentation capabilities with the richest modeling capabilities available on the market today, spanning procurement, manufacturing and distribution. With multi-echelon stock optimization, users can minimize cost, maximize performance, redistribute inventory and analyze total landed cost. Designed with a performance manager dashboard, i2 Total Inventory Management enables continuous learning and improvement to easily access data.

Attendees can also participate in a networking dinner on Wednesday, Jan. 23 at 7 p.m. Registration for the event and the dinner are required. To register and view a complete agenda, visit: http://www.i2.com/registration/thought_leadership/ agenda.cfm?reference=Email_invitation (Due to its length, this URL may need to be copied/pasted into your Internet browser's address field. Remove the extra space if one exists.)

About i2

Throughout its 20-year history of innovation and value delivery, i2 has dedicated itself to building successful customer partnerships. As a full-service supply chain company, i2 is uniquely positioned to help its clients achieve world-class business results through a combination of consulting, technology, and managed services. i2 solutions are pervasive in a wide cross section of industries; 20 of the AMR Research Top 25 Global Supply Chains belong to i2 customers. Learn more at www.i2.com.