Allsaints Selects the Island Pacific Smartplanning & Allocation
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AllSaints selects the Island Pacific SmartPlanning & Allocation Manager Solution ● Island Pacific SmartPlanning & Allocation Manager chosen to support a leading and prestigious international brand operating a multi-channel business Island Pacific UK Ltd – 5th February 2018: Island Pacific, a division of 3Q Holdings Limited and a leading provider of global software solutions and services to the retail industry, announced it has signed a major deal with AllSaints for the deployment of its Island Pacific SmartPlanning & Allocation Manager solution. Island Pacific SmartPlanning will provide AllSaints with the tools to carry out strategic high- level pre-season and in-season plans across merchandise in all channels. Island Pacific SmartPlanning drives full planning lifecycle management, strategic budget planning, cross- channel and store planning, export capabilities, integrated reporting and much more. The tightly integrated Allocation Manager allows the distribution process to be streamlined across channels making the process faster and more efficient. Multiple allocation methods bring increased efficiency and greater inventory control. Nicole Smith, Global Trading Director at AllSaints said: “We feel the Island Pacific SmartPlanning & Allocation Manager solution has rich functional applications, which will enable us to strategically manage all aspects of planning and allocation within our business. It will provide the merchandising team with industry best practice that includes modern, flexible, and timely planning techniques. The integrated allocation module will make full use of our plans to create greater efficiency for my team as well as more effective management of stock across the business. This will be important to ensure the continued international success and growth of our brand.” Peter Wood, COO at AllSaints said: “Island Pacific's reputation for delivery and significant return on investment were key considerations in our decision. We look forward to partnering with Island Pacific to achieve our goals and further our brand’s success using Island Pacific’s innovative solutions.” Mike Dotson, Managing Director at Island Pacific UK, said: “The AllSaints brand is synonymous with style and innovative fashion and we are delighted that Island Pacific SmartPlanning & Allocation Manager has been selected to support such a leading and prestigious international brand. We look forward to working together to ensure that the Island Pacific solution provides AllSaints with a world-class planning system to ensure the continued success of the AllSaints brand globally.” For more information please contact: Judith McCandless Senior Account Executive Sales and Marketing Support UK +44 (0)1279 874545 [email protected] www.islandpacific.com About Island Pacific Island Pacific is a global leader in retail merchandising and store operations software solutions. For over 30 years, Island Pacific has been a thought leader in retail software solutions, and has developed a reputation for delivering high-quality, high-reliability software to the retail industry. As a result, Island Pacific is a leading resource for scalable, flexible and affordable solutions for retailers around the world. Island Pacific, a division of 3Q Holdings Limited (www.threeq.com.au) was founded in 1978. The company is headquartered in Irvine, California, and has offices in the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand. About AllSaints AllSaints is a global, digital, contemporary brand with an independent spirit, founded in 1994. Headquartered in East London, the brand designs full collections of womenswear, menswear and accessories in-house. AllSaints has just under 3,200 employees across 31 countries who are obsessed with building a business model for the future, putting brand experience and the customer at the core of everything they do. AllSaints curates every aspect of the brand experience in-house, from store design and construction to the global web platform and the collections can be found throughout Europe, North America, Latin America, Asia and the Middle East in over 240 directly operated stores, franchise stores, concessions and outlets. The AllSaints vision is conveyed through the mission statement, “to create a brand that blends music and fashion into a potent formula of desirable clothing that expresses individuality and attitude”. AllSaints is owned by Lion Capital LLP and under the leadership of William Kim CEO continues to see huge growth and expansion. Island Pacific Press Release 2 .