FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact:
Marichelli Heredia or Yolanda Balido
Thorp & Company
(305) 446-2700
mheredia@thorpco.com
ybalido@thorpco.com
MIAMI, April 4, 2002 – New Generation Computing Inc. today announced that
Kellwood Company, a major marketer of apparel and recreational camping goods,
has selected New Generation`s Web-based supply chain management software,
e-SPS, to streamline and manage its sourcing and exception-based management
worldwide.
Kellwood will implement e-SPS at its headquarters in St. Louis and corporate
office in New York City for use in its apparel divisions. The software will be
accessible to the company`s global partners and contractors via the Internet.
With e-SPS, Kellwood will have real-time visibility of the entire sourcing and
production process, enabling it to manage global communications, exceptions and
collaboration procedures.
"We selected New Generation`s e-SPS because it is easy to use, is apparel
specific and comes from a company that has a proven track record in the apparel
industry,” said James Bisciello, Kellwood`s senior vice president, sourcing
strategies. “e-SPS will provide our company with the visibility it needs to
identify and solve problems that are prevalent in the global production of
apparel before they become impossible to manage.”
About Kellwood Company
Headquartered in St. Louis, Kellwood has more than 25,000 associates worldwide.
The multi-divisional company specializes in branded and private-label products
and markets to all channels of distribution, from discounters to department
stores, with products and brands tailored to the specific channel. For more
information visit www.kellwood.com.
About New Generation Computing
New Generation Computing Inc. is a global software company that has 25 years of
experience developing and marketing business applications for apparel
manufacturers, brand managers, retailers and other businesses in the sewn-
products industry. The company`s products include e-SPS, a Web-based supply-
chain-management system; AMAS, a specialized apparel business control,
accounting and MRP system; TPM, a shop-floor control and manufacturing
execution system; EZ-Ship, a labeling, packing and shipping system for remote
factories; SP&E, a screenprint and embroidery management system; and Full
Package, a multi-lingual business control system for offshore enterprises.
Headquartered in Miami, New Generation Computing has sales offices worldwide
and more than 600 clients, including Kellwood, Hugo Boss, Russell Corp.,
Maidenform and William Carter. For more information, call New Generation
Computing at (305) 556-9122, e-mail gab@ngcsoftware.com or visit
www.ngcsoftware.com.
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