NGC today announced that the Antigua Group, Inc. has selected NGC
Software’s Extended PLM, an integrated, best-of-breed solution for
fashion PLM and Supply Chain Management (SCM). The Antigua Group, Inc.
is a leading designer and marketer of men's, women's and children's
lifestyle apparel and sportswear and serves the apparel needs of the
Golf, Licensed Sports, Corporate and identity Specialty Retail markets.
The Antigua Group selected NGC’s PLM and SCM solution as a strategic
system to streamline workflows, enhance collaboration and overall
design/production efficiency, and ensure on-time delivery of the
highest-quality apparel and sportswear. The Antigua Group will deploy
NGC’s software for capabilities that include PLM, costing, product
testing, production tracking, quality management, packing and shipment
tracking – providing an end-to-end solution for the entire product
lifecycle.
“The Antigua Group has built its business based on an exceptional track
record of customer service and product quality, and NGC is proud to be
associated with them,” said Mark Burstein, president of sales, marketing
and R&D, NGC. “We are looking forward to working with the Antigua Group
as they look forward to another 35 years of outstanding performance.”
About the Antigua Group, Inc.
The Antigua Group, Inc. is a leading designer and marketer of men's,
women's and children's lifestyle apparel and sportswear under the
distinctive Antigua label. In 2014, Antigua celebrated its 35th
Anniversary serving the apparel needs of the Golf, Licensed Sports,
Corporate and identity Specialty Retail markets. With its roots in the
golf market, Antigua has built a solid reputation with numerous
tournaments and tour professionals. In addition, Antigua currently holds
licenses with major professional sports leagues including the NFL, NBA,
Arena Football, MLB, Minor League Baseball, NHL and hundreds of colleges
and universities.
About NGC
NGC Software is a leading provider of Product Lifecycle Management
(PLM), Supply Chain Management, fashion ERP and Shop Floor Control
software and services for brands, retailers and consumer products
companies. NGC solutions help increase profitability, reduce costs,
improve speed to market and product quality, and manage compliance and
testing. NGC earned more than a dozen top-10 rankings in the 2013 RIS
News Software Leaderboard and has received top rankings by leading
industry analysts. In addition, NGC has been recognized as a top 100
supply chain and logistics company by Inbound Logistics, SupplyChainBrain and Supply
& Demand Chain Executive.
NGC customers include A|X Armani Exchange, Aeropostale, Billabong,
Carter’s, Destination XL, Hugo Boss, Jos. A. Bank, Marchon Eyewear,
Spanx, Swatfame, VF Corporation, and many others. NGC has offices in
Miami, New York, Los Angeles, Canada, China, India, Mexico, and El
Salvador and is a wholly owned subsidiary of American Software Inc.
(NASDAQ: AMSWA). For more information, visit www.ngcsoftware.com/.
Forward-Looking Statements: This press release contains
forward-looking statements that are subject to substantial risks and
uncertainties. There are a number of factors that could cause actual
results to differ materially from those anticipated by statements made
herein. These factors include, but are not limited to, continuing U.S.
and global economic uncertainty, the timing and degree of business
recovery, unpredictability and the irregular pattern of future revenues,
dependence on particular market segments or customers, competitive
pressures, delays, product liability and warranty claims and other risks
associated with new product development, undetected software errors,
market acceptance of the Company’s products, technological complexity,
the challenges and risks associated with integration of acquired product
lines, companies and services, as well as a number of other risk factors
that could affect the Company’s future performance. For further
information about risks the Company and American Software could
experience as well as other information, please refer to American
Software, Inc.’s current Form 10-K and other reports and documents
subsequently filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. For more
information about risks the Company could face as well as other
information, contact Vincent C. Klinges, Chief Financial Officer,
American Software, Inc., 470 East Paces Ferry Rd., Atlanta, GA 30305,
(404) 261-9777. FAX: (404) 264-5206 INTERNET: http://www.amsoftware.com
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