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rue21 selects Manthan’s Customer Data Platform and Analytics Suite

rue21 selects Manthan’s Customer Data Platform and Analytics Suite

rue21, a US-based fast fashion retailer, today announced their decision to use Manthan’s cloud-based solutions for Customer Data Platform, Customer Analytics and Enterprise Retail Analytics, to expand their mission of becoming a customer-centric business.

Dr. Mark Chrystal, Chief Analytics Officer at rue21 said, “The investment in Manthan’s analytics is another important move towards becoming a high-performance business. We went through an extensive competitive RFP process to evaluate the right partner for analytics, before selecting Manthan. Manthan’s modern cloud analytics platform, superior solution engineering, and strong experience in the retail and consumer domains played a key role in our decision.”

Data-driven decisions and advanced analytics are key capabilities that will drive rue21’s ability to deeply understand customer segments, personalize marketing communications and drive engagement and loyalty. Manthan’s Customer Data Platform and Advanced Customer Analytics will power these marketing use cases and objectives.

The Retail Analytics solution will optimize rue21’s business performance across core retail merchandising and operations areas like assortment, pricing, promotions, allocation, replenishment, ordering, fulfillment and store operations.

Sivakumar Hariharaiyer, SVP and Head of Manthan Americas said, “We’re pleased to have rue21 join our wide base of retail and consumer clients who are focused on transforming their business with advanced analytics and AI. These are key capabilities businesses need to stay relevant in today’s digitally connected world.”

About rue21

rue21, a leading teen specialty retailer, believes that fashion plays an important role in the journey to self-discovery. Choose a style, make it your own. You’re an individual, and you need fresh, feel-good pieces that let you totally own it. That’s why the retailer works to make the latest trends affordable and available to anyone. Its mission is to make fashion everyone’s playground. Headquartered just north of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, rue21 currently operates 752 stores in 45 states in shopping malls, outlets and strip centers, and on its website. For more information, visit www.rue21.com. The freedom to be you is rue!