Kellwood renews IT deal with Electronic Data Systems

28 May '08

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Additionally, EDS will continue using its Best Shore model to manage Kellwood's software applications. These applications play a significant role in Kellwood's day-to-day business, including supply chain, corporate and financial functions.

The IT infrastructure also includes Kellwood's computing environment for its approximately 3,200 employees in 25 locations, including service desk and support for desktops, printers and mobile computing devices.

"Through strategic thought leadership and sound IT practices, the EDS team will help Kellwood reach their goal of becoming a more agile and efficient company," said Mike Klaus, vice president, EDS Global Consumer and Retail Industries.

"We will continue to be the company's business ally by applying our combined consumer manufacturing and retail industry expertise with EDS' wide-depth of IT capabilities and experience to boost Kellwood's competitive advantage."

EDS will continue to work closely with its EDS Agility Alliance partners EMC, Microsoft and Oracle to deliver products and services to Kellwood. EDS serves more than 200 consumer and retail industry clients.

As a leading provider in the consumer and retail industries, EDS focuses on a variety of market segments including food/beverage, apparel/footwear, consumer products and retail outlets including restaurants, mass/department, grocery, drug, convenience, online/catalog and specialty.

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