JDA-MANHATTAN-RETAIL-PIM

Blue Yonder Manhattan retail planning leader.

Definition

Blue Yonder (ex-JDA) products: Luminate Planning (supply chain), Luminate Demand (forecasting), Luminate Commerce (retail), Luminate Logistics (WMS), Luminate Workforce. ML/AI Cognitive Demand Sensing acquired ex-Blue Yonder rebrand 2020 ; Panasonic acquisition 2021 ($7.1B). Manhattan Associates products: Manhattan Active Supply Chain (Manhattan WMS), Manhattan Active Omni (order management), Manhattan Active Transportation (TMS), Manhattan SCALE. Differs: Manhattan more WMS-OMS focused, Blue Yonder more end-to-end planning.

Origin

JDA Software founded 1985 by James D. Armstrong ; multiple acquisitions Manugistics 2006, RedPrairie 2012, i2 Technologies 2010 ; Blue Yonder merger 2020 ; Panasonic acquisition 2021 ($7.1B). Manhattan Associates founded 1990 in Atlanta ; IPO 1998 ; NASDAQ listing MANH ; ~$1B revenue.

Example in context

Carrefour uses Blue Yonder Luminate Planning for category management of 9000 stores ; Adidas uses Manhattan Active WMS for its 50 worldwide distribution centers.

Related terms

• VICS CPFR — used methodology.