UPSIDE Magazine Names DemandTec Among 2002 Hot 100 Private Companies
Coveted UPSIDE Hot 100 Award recognizes innovation, leadership and performance
DATELINE, May 23, 2002 – UPSIDE magazine today announced that DemandTec Inc., the leading provider of Demand Based Management (DBM) software, has been selected to receive the 2002 Hot 100 Award, UPSIDE’s annual award recognizing excellence and innovation among the hottest technology industry startups. UPSIDE will publish the Hot 100 Award winners in its June 2002 issue and will unveil the winners online at UPSIDE.com.
The 2002 UPSIDE Hot 100 were selected by a team of UPSIDE editors, venture capitalists, financial analysts, market researchers and other industry luminaries who evaluated more than 400 nominations. The UPSIDE Hot 100 Award is judged on a company’s technological achievements, customer acceptance of products or services, financial performance, industry partnerships, financial backing, management savvy and marketing.
"We evaluated hundreds of great companies that spanned a broad range of technology market segments, and we are pleased to recognize DemandTec as one of this year's winners," said Jerry Borrell, editorinchief of Upside Magazine. "Over the seven years of its existence, this award has consistently recognized companies that have become the hallmark of excellence in technology, achieving successful IPOs, or merging with other companies. We expect big things from this year’s winners and look forward to following DemandTec’s success."
About DemandTec
DemandTec’s Consumer Demand Management software helps retailers and consumer products manufacturers strategically plan, optimize, and execute demanddriven merchandising and marketing programs based on a quantified understanding of consumer demand. Retailers have ranked DemandTec #1 in Strategic Value, Customer Satisfaction, and Quality of Service among the top 50 retail software vendors in the 2004 RIS Leaderboard survey. DemandTec customers include B&Q, Best Buy, Brookshire Grocery Company, Duane Reade, H–E–B Grocery Co., Longs Drugs, Monoprix, RadioShack, and Safeway. DemandTec software is provided via the IBM On Demand program. For more information, please visit www.demandtec.com.
All trademarks or registered trademarks are property of their respective owners. |
