KSA invests significant resources in our relationships with a select group of leading technology firms to create a broad portfolio of end-to-end technology solutions for our clients.

We have chosen these strategic partners based on careful evaluation of their products, services, and commitment to the industries we serve. Our staff is highly capable of providing full implementation support of their systems to deliver the best possible solutions for our clients' unique needs.

We believe these relationships are key to the success of our engagements.

 

Acorn
www.acornsys.com

Acorn Systems provides packaged software solutions, consulting services and a world-class partner network that enable leading companies to improve profitability and performance. Acorn’s Enterprise Performance Suite provides continuous, enterprise-wide visibility into costs, revenues, profits, and resource capacity/utilization, so companies can make more profitable business decisions. Acorn Systems’ unique and proven approach to cost and profit analysis is verifiably accurate, auditable, scalable, and sustainable.

ecVision
www.ecvision.com
For the last 10 years, ecVision has been providing web-based solutions that connect retailers to their supplier networks, and delivering the key functions of product lifecycle management (PLM) and supply chain execution (SCE) systems in a single solution. With XpressCommerce®, retailers are able to be more flexible with changing consumer trends, increase margins, improve productivity of their global supply networks, and quickly deliver quality items to their customers. Headquartered in New Jersey, ecVision has offices in Hong Kong and China, and partners in 15 countries providing local support. Since 1998, ecVision has connected more than 3,500 suppliers and vendors around the world.

Inovis
www.inovis.com

Inovis is a technology company that serves the global retail trading community. We offer collaborative commerce solutions that drive a new standard for global brand execution. At Inovis, we manage the flow of critical commerce information and leverage our retail technology expertise to address fundamental industry challenges such as global data synchronization, mandate compliance, transaction outsourcing and global trade management. Inovis solutions help over 10,000 customers expand into new markets and channels, improve operational efficiency and differentiate their brand.

JDA
www.jda.com

JDA Portfolio products address a wide array of critical business functions, delivering best of class solutions for merchandise management, inventory allocation and replenishment, planning, demand forecasting, store operations and point of sale, supply chain collaboration and CPFR programs, space management at the store shelf and business optimization and analysis.

KSA is a JDA preferred implementation provider, providing full implementation services to JDA’s client base.

Kronos
www.kronos.com

Kronos enables organizations to reduce costs, increase productivity, improve employee satisfaction, and ultimately enhance the level of service they provide. Kronos has been solving complex workforce-related problems for more than 25 years. As experts, we have successfully implemented tens of thousands of solutions in businesses of all types and sizes, all around the world — including the majority of the Fortune 1000. In fact, we can demonstrate more successful implementations than any of our competitors.

Kronos for Retail is the only end-to-end workforce management solution that combines workforce and talent management applications to enable retailers to hire the best people and manage them most effectively. Our budgeting, selection and hiring, scheduling, time and attendance, absence management, and analytics applications help retailers reduce costs, increase productivity, and improve customer and employee satisfaction – essentially balancing the need of their business, customers, and employees. Leading retailers from all segments of the industry, including GameStop, Payless, Roundy’s, and AAFES depend on Kronos for Retail for end-to-end workforce management solutions that are flexible, scalable, and easy to use. In fact, retailers with more than 50,000 stores and 1.8 million employees around the world depend on Kronos for enterprise workforce management solutions.

This partnership leverages KSA’s strong credentials and capabilities in the retail industry with Kronos’ workforce management solutions for retail. By aligning the workforce with the demands of the business, we are able to help organizations realize significant operational improvements. Inventory management, operational productivity, margin management, and technology effectiveness are key areas in which the partnership brings integrated solutions to our joint customers.


www.ness.com

Ness Technologies is a global provider of information technology services and end-to-end solutions designed to help clients improve their competitiveness and efficiency. 

Ness' portfolio of solutions and services includes systems integration, packaged software implementation, legacy transformation, application maintenance outsourcing, custom application development, consulting, quality assurance, and training. 

Ness provides these services to more than 500 clients located throughout the world, including Fortune 1000 and Global 2000 companies in the commercial, industrial, and government sectors, across a dozen key vertical markets. Ness Technologies employs approximately 4,400 people, with operations in 14 countries encompassing the United States, Europe, and Asia.

Ness and KSA have a strategic partnership to deliver end-to-end business and technology solutions to our retail/consumer packaged goods clients. The relationship combines KSA's extensive business and technology consulting expertise with Ness' information technology implementation competence.

Manhattan Associates
www.manhattanassociates.com

If your goal is to improve your top and bottom lines, decrease logistics costs, and lower your total cost of ownership, look to Manhattan Associates for a new perspective on the supply chain.

Manhattan Associates is the logistics solutions provider of choice to many of the world's best-known manufacturers, distributors, logistics providers, and retailers. Our 14-year history of serving more than 900 clients around the globe has put us in a unique position to understand the entire execution lifecycle.

As the global leader in supply chain execution and optimization solutions, Manhattan Associates offers Integrated Logistics Solutions™, a source-to-consumption solution that includes:

This integrated yet modular approach enables maximum efficiency across the supply chain, providing enhanced value for companies of all sizes across multiple industries. You may also choose to focus on specific operational opportunities by implementing targeted solutions with your existing systems. Either way, your company will realize rapid return on investment through quick deployment and seamless integration.

Oracle/People Soft
www.peoplesoft.com

PeopleSoft is an industry leading solutions provider, with a variety of applications, including supply chain management, enterprise performance management, customer relationship management, and human resources and financial management.

KSA is a certified PeopleSoft Global Consulting Alliance Partner, providing PeopleSoft implementation, Web integration, and systems and network infrastructure services, resulting in a complete supply chain solution using Web-based architecture.

PTC
www.ptc.com

PTC’s FlexPLM solution provides the retail, apparel, and footwear industries with full support of the product development lifecycle. Using the FlexPLM tools, companies can reduce cycle time, improve workforce productivity, and drive collaborative relationships throughout the supply chain. FlexPLM provides Web-based application support for the design and development process, including line planning, specification development, sampling and approvals, and calendar/workflow management.

KSA is PTC’s preferred implementation partner in the retail, footwear, and apparel vertical.

 

Patni
www.patni.com

Patni Computer Systems (Patni) is one of the leading global providers of information technology services and business solutions. Over 13,000 professionals service clients across diverse industries, from 23 sales offices across the Americas, Europe and Asia-Pacific, and multiple offshore development centers across 8 cities in India. Patni has serviced more than 200 FORTUNE 1000 companies, for over two decades.

Patni delivers high quality, reliable and cost-effective IT services to customers globally. They provide world-class technology services by constantly exploring and implementing innovative solutions that drive long-term value to our customers. As industry leaders, they introduced offshore development centers, pioneered “follow the sun” development and support frameworks, ensuring compressed delivery timeframes.

Today, Patni's solutions provide strategic advantage to several most-admired organizations in the world. They have long-standing and vibrant partnerships with over 200 companies across the globe.


www.redprairie.com

RedPrairie is a global leader in supply chain technology solutions that steer business transformation - driving out costs, reducing cycle times, and increasing supply chain velocity, while improving quality and customer service. RedPrairie provides Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) - enabled solutions for warehouse, transportation, and productivity management, enhanced with real-time visibility, event management, and performance measurement.


www.sas.com

SAS is a leader in analytical solutions including business intelligence, data mining, and predictive analytics.  Their Marketmax integrated merchandise planning solution supports performance analysis, financial planning, in-season management, assortment planning, micro-marketing, space planning and allocation.  The  revenue optimization suite supports regular price optimization, promotion optimization and markdown optimization. 

KSA is a SAS preferred implementation provider, providing full implementation services to the SAS retail client base.