an advertisement . please help improve it by removing promotional content and inappropriate external links and by adding encyclopedic content written from a neutral point of view . september 2011 learn how and when to remove this template message ibm demandtec type public industry retail founded california 1999 headquarters armonk ny foster city ca products omni channel merchandising solutions website 1 ibm demandtec ibm demandtec is a suite of cloud based merchandising applications for retailers . offerings are available for both physical store and digital channels and include lifecycle price management and optimization promotion management and optimization promotion execution deal management assortment optimization and shopper insights . ibm demandtec software and analytical services utilize a science based platform to model and understand consumer behavior . ibm demandtec has its development headquartered in foster city california with regional development offices in shanghai and moscow . customers and sales are supported by the ibm global teams . in august 2007 the company priced its initial public offering at 11 per share . contents 1 acquisitions 2 customers 3 corporate citizenship 4 notes 5 external links acquisitions edit in december 2011 it was announced that ibm had intent to purchase demandtec ; the deal closed in february 2012 . as a standalone company the following acquisitions were made by demandtec tradepoint solutions november 2006 connect3 systems inc. february 2009 acquired substantially all of the assets of applied intelligence solutions llc january 2011 m factor inc. march 2011 customers edit demandtec connects more than 400 retailers and consumer products companies . retailers using demandtec include advance auto parts almacenes exito sa best buy casino supermarche circle k geant giant giant eagle grupo p o de a ucar h e b grocery monoprix office depot penn traffic p.c. richard & son radio shack safeway target and wal mart . 1 consumer products companies using demandtec include cargill coca cola enterprises clorox conagra foods dannon del monte foods heinz johnson & johnson land o lakes ocean spray pepperidge farm revlon rj reynolds sc johnson snyders utz and wrigley . 2 corporate citizenship edit in striving to give back to the customer partner and local communities in a meaningful and sustained way the company focuses on two key initiatives the demandtec retail challenge and a new partnership with the labovitz school of business & economics lsbe at the university of minnesota duluth umd . as the flagship corporate citizenship program demandtec launched and continues to expand the demandtec retail challenge a math and science scholarship competition for high school seniors . the competition has grown leaps and bounds expanding the competition location footprint by more than 60 percent in last year and awarding more than 250 000 in college scholarship money since its inception in 2005 . demandtec s new partnership with lsbe at umd is to support the university s new retail marketing analytics program remap . as the first program of its kind remap will be offered as an undergraduate major and minor area of study through lsbe at umd . remap will provide undergraduate umd students with an educational curriculum that can be directly applied to rewarding careers in the retail and consumer products industries . citation needed notes edit demandtec customers retail demandtec customers consumer products manufacturers external links edit ibm demandtec university of minnesota remap program retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title demandtec & oldid 669530662 categories computer companies of the united statessoftware companies based in californiacompanies established in 1999companies based in san mateo county californiahidden categories articles with a promotional tone from september 2011all articles with a promotional toneall articles with unsourced statementsarticles with unsourced statements from september 2011 navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 1 july 2015 at 20 26 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view