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enVista and The Men’s Wearhouse Present a Case Study in Retail Supply Chain Success at RILA Logistics Conference 2011 - Leading Clothing Retailer Leverages enVista’s Supply Chain Consulting Expertise to Consolidate Retail and eCommerce Systems to Single Platform Across Multiple Divisions and Facilities

Indianapolis, IN, February 14, 2011 -- enVista®, a leading enterprise and supply chain consulting services firm, and The Men’s Wearhouse, a leading men’s clothing and accessories retailer, will present a case study in Retail Supply Chain success and LEAN supply chain best practices at the Retail Industry Leaders’ Association’s (RILA’s) 2011 Logistics Conference in Orlando Florida, February 20-23, 2011. Attendees will learn how The Men’s Wearhouse recently consolidated its retail and ecommerce systems to a single platform, across multiple divisions and facilities, to dramatically improve operational efficiencies and reduce cost.

The Men’s Wearhouse leveraged enVista’s retail supply chain expertise to develop a strategy for operational improvement that integrated LEAN Supply Chain practices to significantly reduce operational waste across its supply chain network. The consolidated vendor platform also improved workforce flexibility, making it easier for employees to move between divisions.

The Men’s Wearhouse presentation with enVista at RILA is scheduled for Tuesday, February 22, 2011 at 2:45-3:45pm in Osceola 1-3. The presentation will reveal how companies can effectively upgrade technologies and integrate systems under a single, vendor supported platform by consolidating, evaluating and implementing new systems and procedures. Attendees will understand detailed best practices and results, and lessons learned. enVista will also consult with attendees at enVista Launch Pad "B" throughout the conference.

enVista President and CEO Jim Barnes, says, "Our consulting partnership with The Men’s Wearhouse has been extremely rewarding. By working with their team to understand their business objectives and by applying supply chain and LEAN expertise, enVista is helping The Men’s Wearhouse significantly reduce labor and inventory costs, improve inventory accuracy and visibility, more efficiently use temporary workers, and increase on-time performance and delivery. We look forward to sharing valuable project lessons with other retail leaders at RILA."

About enVista®

enVista is a leading enterprise and supply chain consulting services firm, delivering innovative solutions that improve profitability, enhance customer service and reduce waste from source to consumption. enVista provides exceptional value in its unique ability to consult, implement and operate. These capabilities, in combination with enVista’s deep domain, vertical and industry expertise enable world- leading manufacturers, distributors and retailers to leverage one experienced partner for all matters related to supply chain, transportation and ERP/CRM. For more information about enVista, please call 877-684-7700 or contact inforequest@envistacorp.com. www.envistacorp.com

Copyright© 2011, enVista, LLC

To register or learn more about RILA 2011, visit:
www.rila.org/events/conferences/logistics/Pages/default.aspx

To view enVista’s 2011 presentation schedule, visit:
www.envistacorp.com/press_events.htm

For more information, or to schedule an appointment at enVista Launch Pad B, contact: Michael Noland (317-208-9100 x265).

J.J. Schambow I Marketing Director
Email: jschambow@envistacorp.com
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Phone: 262-345-0003
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Web: www.envistacorp.com

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