Single System of Rich Data - Streamline and Collaborate - Simplify Multi-Channel Sales
Southern Wine & Spirits of America Selects
SKUforce for Managing Data in the Cloud
Distributor Elects Cloud Start Up to Streamline Product Portfolio, Digital
Assets and Supplier Data
San Francisco, CA – March 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern Wine & Spirits of America, the nation's largest wine and spirits distributor with operations in 29 states, has selected SKUforce for supplier and product data across their Multi-Domain cloud repository. SKUforce is a Collaborative Cloud Platform that can be customized to fit the data management needs of companies like Southern Wine & Spirits who typically struggle to manage thousands of product SKUs and images in disparate systems and Excel spreadsheets.
"We were amazed that the web-based Collaborative Cloud Platform worked
our way, as if we had built it in-house and it far exceeded our expectations," said
Nitin Anand, Item Classification Manager for Southern Wine & Spirits of America
Corporate Business Intelligence division. "SKUforce flawlessly created 120
mandatory and rich attributes by linking rich data from 1700 Suppliers, 5000
Brands, 75000 SKU's, 30000 images and documents all in 90 days. We are immediately
collecting and collaborating on data over the cloud that is highly likely to
improve our business processes and sales pipeline."
"We're honored to be selected by Southern Wine & Spirits of America
because the Collaborative Cloud Platform truly brings a new level of data management
efficiency that speeds their product time to market and reduces overhead all
while maximizing their product channel reach," said Anand Ayyar, Partner
at SKUforce. "SKUforce is designed for distributors and retailers like Southern
Wine & Spirits of America who must gather, collaborate on and analyze data
to streamline business processes. SKUforce fills the need to expand their sales
and product strategy quickly by making supplier participation extremely easy."
About Southern Wine & Spirits of America
Southern Wine & Spirits of America, Inc. is the nation's largest wine
and spirits distributor, with current operations in 29 states. The multi-state
distributor currently operates in: Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Delaware,
Florida, Kentucky, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Mississippi, New Hampshire, Nevada,
New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Vermont,
Virginia and West Virginia—as well as the additional seven states of Alaska,
Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming and Utah through the Southern-Odom/Spirits
West partnership. Southern also holds operating licenses and permits in the three
states of Indiana, Nebraska and Texas. On a national basis, Southern Wine & Spirits
of America, Inc. employs more than 10,000 team members. For more information
contact: www.southernwine.com.
About SKUforce
SKUforce is a Collaborative Cloud Platform that gathers, collaborates and publishes
all types of business and product data. SKUforce was designed for manufacturers,
distributors, retailers and service vendors who desire a holistic cloud view
of their data from a Global Repository that is easy to use, extensible and adapts
to changing business requirements. The benefits of SKUforce's total Collaborative
Cloud Platform include removing data complexity, creating reusable assets and
enabling businesses to maximize existing investments. SKUforce was founded by
industry veterans with many years of experience in MDM/PLM/ECM and enterprise
connectivity. SKUforce is available as SaaS or as an on-premise solution. SKUforce
has offices in San Francisco, Chicago and Delhi, India. For more information,
please call (866) 443-2058.
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