Media Advisory: GXS Representatives to Present at the AHMA Hardlines Technology Forum

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Mon Apr 20, 2009 8:00am EDT 

  GAITHERSBURG, MD, Apr 20 (MARKET WIRE) -- 
Representatives from GXS (Booth #17) will be presenting at the American
Hardware Manufacturers Association (AHMA) Hardlines Technology Forum
today and tomorrow. The topics discussed will be financial and
operational sustainability through B2B e-commerce; how to achieve the
"perfect order"; the importance of collaboration during tough economic
times; and, finally, scorecarding, measurement and key performance
indicators (KPIs) in the supply chain. The AHMA is a globally focused
trade association of manufacturers, or providers, of hardware, home
improvement, lawn and garden, paint and decorating and related products,
as well as manufacturers' representatives' agencies and trade
publications.

    All presentations will be given at the Hardlines Technology Forum venue at
the Loews Philadelphia Hotel in Philadelphia. Further details are
as
follows:


Who:    Bryan Larkin, director of retail and consumer products marketing
What:   Saving Green by Being Green
When:   Monday April 20, 2009 10:15 a.m. ET
Why:    Addressing how B2B e-commerce improves financial performance and
        reduces environmental impact

Who:    Bryan Larkin, director of retail and consumer products marketing
What:   The Perfect Order
When:   Monday April 20, 2009 11:30 am ET
Why:    Defining the perfect order and the challenges to meeting it in the
        retail supply chain

Who:    Melanie Ligons, senior global product manager
What:   The Importance of Keeping Collaboration Up When the Economy is Down
When:   Monday April 20, 2009 1:30 pm ET
Why:    Options for achieving supply chain efficiency goals, including
        reduced time to market and lower costs

Who:    Pradheep Sampath, director of product management
What:   Scorecarding, Measurements & KPIs
When:   Tuesday April 21, 2009 1:15 pm ET
Why:    How supply chain monitoring, benchmarking and KPIs enable
        organizations to unlock the value of B2B

    
About GXS

    GXS is a leading global provider of B2B e-commerce solutions that simplify
and enhance business process integration and collaboration among trading
partners. Organizations worldwide, including more than 70 percent of the
Fortune 500, leverage the on-demand services on GXS Trading Grid(R) to
extend supply chain networks, optimize product launches, automate
warehouse receiving, manage electronic payments and gain supply chain
visibility. GXS Managed Services, GXS' B2B outsourcing solution, empowers
customers with the expertise, technical infrastructure and program
support to conduct B2B e-commerce with trading partners globally.

    Based in Gaithersburg, Md., GXS has an extensive global network and has
local offices in the Americas, Europe and Asia-Pacific regions. GXS can be
found on the Web at www.gxs.com, http://blogs.gxs.com/ and
http://twitter.com/gxs.

    All products and services mentioned are trademarks of their respective
companies.

    

Media Relations:
Allison Tobin
GXS
+1 (301) 340-4988
Email Contact

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