US: Crocs hires Manhattan for supply chain solution

By: just-style.com | 29 January 2008

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Manhattan Associates has struck a deal to provide supply chain optimisation solutions for clog specialist Crocs.

Crocs, which sells in 90 countries worldwide, will begin implementing Manhattan's distribution management solutions in two major distribution centres in Leon, Mexico and Rotterdam, Netherlands, a statement said.

"In operating across multiple geographies and distribution channels, it is important for us to build a standard global platform with a solution that offers built-in flexibility," said Alex Poole, director of global supply chain development for Crocs.

"Manhattan's solutions will play an important role as we build out our worldwide infrastructure."

Sectors: Footwear

Companies: Crocs, Manhattan Associates

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