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RedPrairie Continues its Growth in Transportation Management Through Stronger Alliance with Shippers Commonwealth
January 24, 2003 - Waukesha WI / Richmond VA – RedPrairie Corporation (formerly McHugh Software International, Inc.), the leading provider of real-time, end to end logistics solutions, and Shippers Commonwealth, LLC, the transportation system and services firm as “Powered by RedPrairie”, have announced expansion of their ongoing strategic alliance to best serve the needs of North American companies seeking advanced shipment planning and management systems.
Under the new multi-year agreement between the companies, Shippers Commonwealth will continue to provide Application Service Provider (ASP) programs for the renowned RedPrairie DigitaLogistix Transportation Management System (TMS), and in addition serve as Value-Added Reseller (VAR) of software license programs to select markets, to broaden the distribution channel of RedPrairie and augment the range of acquisition options available to shippers of any and all sizes. Shippers Commonwealth will provide sales, implementation, and support services for the RedPrairie TMS product suite as key market channel for RedPrairie.
Rod Strata, TMS Business Unit President for RedPrairie states that “We are pleased to continue our mutually beneficial relationship with the Shippers Commonwealth team” adding that “the Shippers Commonwealth ASP and VAR programs make more opportunities available to bring the benefits of our TMS to the mid-market and select vertical markets”.
“Shippers Commonwealth is an integral part of the RedPrairie TMS team”, states Jerry Rau, Vice President for RedPrairie TMS Business Unit, adding that “we have developed a complementary market and service program between the firms that will facilitate TMS access and benefits attainment for a whole new range of users”.
Bob Shagawat, President of Shippers Commonwealth, says that “We are delighted to expand our relationship and range of offerings for the best TMS in the industry as provided via RedPrairie”, adding that “we continue to be proud of our affiliation with RedPrairie, as key “Powered by RedPrairie” flagship partner”.
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