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Centric Software
Company typePrivate
Industry Software Development
Founded1998; 26 years ago (1998)
Headquarters,
Website https://www.centricsoftware.com/

Centric Software is a Silicon Valley–based software company headquartered in Campbell, California. [1] [2] The company provides Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software, as well as planning, pricing and market Intelligence solutions, for consumer goods such as fashion, multi-category retail, outdoor, luxury, grocery including formulated products (Food & Beverage and Cosmetic & Personal Care) [3] [4] and , consumer electronics.

History

Centric Software was founded in 1998. [5] The company began as a PLM vendor and then made developments in enterprise mobility applications suite with visual, touch-screen based digital board solutions.[ buzzword] [6]

The company has provided PLM solutions[ buzzword] to retailers and manufacturers including Volcom, Tesco, [7] Louis Vuitton, SIPLEC, [8] Balenciaga, and Calvin Klein among others. [9] [10]

In 2018, Centric unveiled its first artificial intelligence-powered PLM tool, AI Image Search.

In 2020, Centric enters into new verticals, expanding into Food & Beverage and Cosmetics & Personal Care.

As of January 2020, the company has 15 offices around the world and 4 virtual centres. [11] [12] Its investors include Dassault Systèmes, Oak Investment Partners, Masthead Venture Partners, and Fung Capital USA. [13] [14] [15]

Products

Centric PLM™ brings cost savings and efficiency by optimizing product execution from ideation to development, sourcing and manufacture.

Centric Planning™ is an innovative, cloud-native, augmented-intelligence solution delivering end-to-end planning capabilities to maximize retail and wholesale business performance.

Centric Pricing & Inventory™ leverages AI to drive margin and revenue improvement by influencing demand via price and inventory optimization from pre-season to in-season to season completion.

Centric Market Intelligence™ is an AI-driven, market insight platform for data-informed decision-making on competitor offers and pricing as well as consumer trends and buying behavior.

Centric Visual Boards™ pivot actionable data in a visual-first orientation to ensure robust, consumer-right assortments and product offers.

Centric Software has integrated 3D, mobility, AI, cloud, SaaS, and Agile Development to develop their products. [16] [17]

See also

References

  1. ^ Martin Vilaboy "Centric Celebrates 300 PLM Customers". insideoutdoor.com. 3 April 2019. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
  2. ^ Alex Konrad "For Software Makers Powering Designs At Fashion Houses, China's The Next Big Market". forbes.com. 29 June 2014. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
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  4. ^ "Centric Software, qualità comprovata dai numeri". technofashion.it. 3 April 2019. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
  5. ^ Jessica Binns, "How Centric PLM Helps Brands Embrace 3D Design". sourcingjournal.com. 23 September 2019. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
  6. ^ "Plm In Consumer Goods Market 2020 Brief Analysis By Top Companies- Aras, Autodesk, Centric Software, Dassault Systemes, Oracle". dagorettinews.com. 2 February 2020. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
  7. ^ "Tesco Selects Centric Retail PLM". cimdata.com. 18 November 2019. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
  8. ^ "French Retail Powerhouse Siplec Chooses Centric PLM to Streamline Operations". finance.yahoo.com. 4 June 2019. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
  9. ^ "ASICS Runs at Full Speed with Centric Software PLM". markets.businessinsider.com. 6 September 2017. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
  10. ^ "Centric PLM Adopted by Sri Lankan Exporter Brandix". markets.businessinsider.com. 17 April 2018. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
  11. ^ Lorenza Peschiera, "La trasformazione digitale secondo Centric Software". datamanager.it. 29 January 2020. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
  12. ^ Arthur Zaczkiewicz, "With Centric Software Deal, Dassault Systèmes Aims to Help Brands Meet New Demands". wwd.com. 19 June 2018. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
  13. ^ Lindsay James, "Dassault Systèmes to acquire majority stake in Centric Software". technologyrecord.com. 27 June 2018. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
  14. ^ "Top Italian Team Sportswear Company Macron Teams Up With Centric Software". textileworld.com. 27 November 2018. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
  15. ^ Michael Russel, "Dassault Systèmes takes majority stake in Centric Software". just-style.com. 14 June 2018. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
  16. ^ "Balabala Accelerates Product Innovation with Centric PLM". finance.yahoo.com. 1 October 2019. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
  17. ^ "Centric Software Affirms Fashion PLM Leadership with Latest Centric 8 Release". technologyevaluation.com. 19 December 2017. Retrieved 7 February 2020.