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TopSource LLC Partners with Verisae
TopSource LLC Partners with Verisae to Drive Value for Members
Partnership Brings Sustainability, Energy, Operations, and Carbon Emissions Reduction Opportunities to Leading Grocery Retailers and Supporting Organizations
Boston, MA, July 15, 2010 -- TopSource LLC, one of the largest buying cooperatives for grocers in the United States, recently selected Verisae as its preferred supplier partner in the area of enterprise sustainability. Since 2006, TopSource has provided grocers and other retailers with innovative solutions. Energy management is a key business focus for TopSource members. To support this initiative, TopSource selected Verisae as their preferred vendor partner to support their members current and future efficiency efforts.
"TopSource is excited to partner with Verisae as our preferred supplier of sustainability solutions. The timing and value that Verisae brings to our members are a perfect fit as TopSource is focusing on helping our customers bring improvements to their business operations”, stated John Latham, Director of Strategic Sourcing-Logistics, Distribution and Energy Management of TopSource. “Verisae’s sustainability solutions are proven with attractive ROIs and rapid deployment. We value Verisae’s deep understanding of operational efficiencies and complete set of offerings for retailers.”
Verisae, the global leader in Sustainability Resource Planning (“SRP”) solutions, will offer TopSource members educational tools and energy, emissions, assets, operations, and refrigerant management solutions. The partnership will allow Verisae to market solutions and services in cooperation TopSource. This enables members to take full advantage of the Verisae’s sustainability platform.
“We are very excited to partner with TopSource to bring energy, assets and sustainability solutions to their membership. The team at TopSource has a comprehensive understanding of the grocery retail space and have been providing value to their international members and some of the largest grocery retailers for many years,” said David Anderson, Vice President of Business Development for Verisae. “We will quickly deliver additional value for TopSource members.”
Under this new partnership, TopSource will work closely with Verisae to roll out the SRP platform through web conferences and other marketing or educational efforts. TopSource delivers significant savings in several business areas by leveraging the purchasing power of its 50+ members. Immediate opportunities will focus on environmental, energy, and asset management.
About Verisae, Inc.
Verisae, Inc., (www.Verisae.com) helps measure, manage and reduce equipment and energy costs including the related business and environmental impacts of carbon emissions. The Sustainability Resource Planning (“SRP”) platform improves operational efficiency, protects brand integrity, and helps ensure regulatory compliance for distributed enterprises across many industries.
Verisae delivers a broad range of sustainability solutions to over 45 clients globally with more than 65,000 daily users including a network of more than 7,500 third-party suppliers. Verisae’s integrated sustainability platform actively tracks over 2.5 million assets across more than 20,000 sites worldwide.
About TopSource TopSource LLC (http://www.topsourcellc.com) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Topco Associates LLC, the largest cooperative buying organization in retail food. By applying a structured sourcing process and through spend aggregation, TopSource assists over fifty-five premier grocery, retail and wholesale companies realize significant savings in areas of Not-For-Resale (NFR), often called indirect spend. In addition to providing innovative solutions, TopSource has saved its customers an average of 15-20% on an annual basis in business areas such as store equipment, office products/services, packaging, IT/Telecom, construction, fuel, logistics & distribution, marketing, health care, utilities and hired services.
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