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JDA bulks up with I2

Posted Nov 5th 2009 2:10PM by Tom Taulli (RSS feed)
Filed under: Deals, Oracle Corp (ORCL)

As companies try to find ways to cut costs, one popular approach is to leverage software. And an area that is getting lots of traction is supply chain management. Hey, it's worked for companies like Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT), right?

A leader in the supply chain software space is JDA Software (NASDAQ: JDAS). Well, now the company is going to get bigger; that is, it will purchase i2 Technologies (NASDAQ: ITWO) for $396 million. In fact, the deal will make JDA the world's largest player in the supply chain space.

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JDA's software earnings show that in this environment enterprise software is actually sexy

Posted Jul 20th 2009 5:20PM by Tom Taulli (RSS feed)
Filed under: Earnings Reports, Next Big Thing

Enterprise software may not be sexy but it can nonetheless be highly profitable -- despite the economic environment. If you want an example of this, check out JDA Software Group (NASDAQ: JDAS), which develops supply chain management solutions.

In Q2, the company reported an 8% increase in revenues to $99.5 million. In fact, new software sales came to $27.6 million, which was a record.