Contact for more information:
Valerie Brodie
Vice President
Worldwide Marketing
Computer Generated Solutions, Inc.
212-261-2074
vbrodie@cgsinc.com
vineyard vines® Chooses BlueCherry® Enterprise and Product Lifecycle
Management by CGS to Support Expanded Operations and Rapid Growth
New York, NY, Monday September 24, 2007 -- Computer Generated Solutions®, Inc. (CGS), a leading provider of software, systems integration, learning, training, help desk and outsourcing solutions to organizations worldwide, today announced that vineyard vines® LLC, manufacturer of neckties and casual clothing, has selected BlueCherry Enterprise Suite by CGS, a comprehensive, fully integrated end-to-end enterprise application for the apparel industry.
vineyard vines® required a solution with more robust functionality and flexibility to support their expanded distribution capabilities and forecasted growth as well as to provide visibility across their entire supply chain. In order to support its requirements, vineyard vines® needed a comprehensive business management solution.
After evaluating some of the leading solutions in the market place vineyard vines® selected BlueCherry Enterprise, PLM, EDI, and Microsoft Dynamics™ SL financials and integration.
"What set BlueCherry by CGS apart is the level of domain expertise in developing and supporting solutions for the apparel industry, as well as the team’s level of commitment to their customer’s success," said Mike Gaumer, Vice President and Director of Operations of vineyard vines. "As we continue to expand both our retail and online operations, we look to BlueCherry’s integrated and flexible solutions to help us automate our processes and support our rapid growth."
"We are very pleased to welcome vineyard vines® to our rapidly expanding customer base," said Paul Magel, SVP Application Solutions for CGS. "As an expert provider of apparel solutions as well as a Microsoft Gold partner and provider of Microsoft Dynamics solutions and services, CGS offers a single point of contact for apparel companies for their technology and IT lifecycle requirements from concept to consumer."
For more information on BlueCherry by CGS, visit www.cgsinc.com.
About vineyard vines
vineyard vines, a company best known for its elegant neckties, was founded in 1998 on Martha’s Vineyard by brothers Shep and Ian Murray. The company now offers a variety of accessories and apparel for men, women, and children. vineyard vines products are sold in over 600 specialty and department stores worldwide.
About CGS
For twenty five years, Computer Generated Solutions, Inc. (CGS) has enabled global organizations to build competitive advantages by delivering cross-industry expertise and technology solutions on multiple platforms. CGS offers end-to-end, technology-enabled business solutions and services including ERP, CRM, PLM and WMS, portal, e-commerce and application development, learning, training and professional staffing, help desk, customer care, and global sourcing solutions. CGS is headquartered in New York City and maintains a worldwide presence with 18 locations in North America, Europe and Asia. For more information visit us at www.cgsinc.com.
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