Growing Canadian third-party logistics company will use solutions to manage over 1 million square feet of space

Wednesday, January 20, 2010

 MILWAUKEE, Wis. – RedPrairie Holding, Inc., a productivity solutions provider, announced today that Sherway Group, a third-party logistics provider (3PL) based in Canada, has selected RedPrairie’s Warehouse Management and Workforce Management solutions to direct operations across its over 1 million square feet of warehouse space. An asset-based, full-service, customized logistics and supply chain solutions provider based in Canada, Sherway Group is comprised of three separate organizations: Rock City Cartage, Sherway Warehousing, and Sherway Logistics. The company primarily works with companies in the food and beverage industry.

“Our company is always looking for ways to enhance efficiencies in all of our operations,” says Sherway Group President, Kevin Leggett. “When we originally came across RedPrairie, we were looking for a proven solution that would become the foundation for our organization’s future development. We believe RedPrairie offers a track record of success and scalable solution architecture that will help us as we grow.”

Leggett continues, “RedPrairie’s expertise in the 3PL market impressed us, along with the proposed implementation plan their services team provided us.”

“Sherway offers a full range of transportation, logistics, and warehousing solutions to the Canadian Market,” says RedPrairie CEO Mike Mayoras. “We’re excited that our solutions will be part of what they can offer their customers.”

About Sherway Group

The Sherway Group is an asset-based, full service, customized logistics and supply chain solutions provider that includes Rock City Cartage, Sherway Warehousing and Sherway Logistics. More information on the company can be found at www.sherwaygroup.com.

ABOUT REDPRAIRIE

RedPrairie delivers productivity solutions to help companies around the world in three categories – workforce, inventory and transportation. RedPrairie provides these solutions to manufacturers, distributors and retailers looking to support business strategies that increase revenue, reduce costs and create competitive advantage.

With over 20 global offices and solutions that are installed at more than 34,000 customer sites in over 40 countries, companies trust RedPrairie workforce, inventory and transportation solutions to deliver an increase in productivity – with the flexibility to adapt as business needs change.

At RedPrairie, we understand today’s operational demands and we’re committed to delivering solutions that work. We’re committed to delivering solutions for the real world.