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Dallas TX, June 7, 2016<\/strong> \u2014 Bloomin’ Brands, Inc. (Nasdaq: BLMN), one of the largest casual dining restaurant companies in the world, \u00a0will use One Network\u2019s Real Time Value Network\u2122 for supply chain visibility, demand planning, and collaboration across its multi-party, multi-echelon, consumer driven network. \u00a0The Bloomin\u2019 Brands portfolio is comprised of Outback Steakhouse, Carrabba\u2019s Italian Grill, Bonefish Grill and Fleming\u2019s Prime Steakhouse and Wine Bar.<\/p>\n Lissette Gonzalez, Vice President, Global Planning and Forecasting, said, \u201cReal time visibility, coupled with demand-based forecasting, will help create a more efficient and agile supply chain.\u201d<\/p>\n Bloomin\u2019 Brands will use One Network\u2019s cloud platform for demand planning, promotions planning, chain of custody services, demand sensing and collaboration. This will help enable Bloomin\u2019 Brands to be proactive and responsive to demand shifts at specific restaurants and flow that demand in real time back to their suppliers.<\/p>\n In addition, real time supply chain visibility throughout their network of suppliers and logistics providers will improve forecast accuracy while reducing lead times and inventory.<\/p>\n Bloomin\u2019 Brands will be using One Network\u2019s unique translation engine to convert menu items into their raw ingredients, and will transmit this real time demand signal to suppliers. This will ensure that suppliers can provide the right ingredients, in the right quantities, at the right time, based on actual customer demand at the table, thus reducing food waste and lowering purchasing costs.<\/p>\n Greg Brady, Founder and CEO of One Network, said, \u201cWe are excited to have a leading restaurant company like Bloomin\u2019 Brands on One Network. It is especially important in the foodservice industry to be agile and responsive to demand and One Network\u2019s platform is ideally suited to the challenge.\u201d<\/p>\n Bloomin’ Brands, Inc. is one of the largest casual dining restaurant companies in the world with a portfolio of leading, differentiated restaurant concepts. The company has four founder-inspired brands: Outback Steakhouse, Carrabba’s Italian Grill, Bonefish Grill and Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar. The Company operates approximately 1,500 restaurants in 48 states, Puerto Rico, Guam and 22 countries, some of which are franchise locations. For more information, please visit www.bloominbrands.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n One Network connects companies and their entire ecosystem, to serve the customer.\u00a0 Founded in 2002, One Network offers patented solutions to multi-party business, including supply chain management.\u00a0One Network\u2019s cloud platform, the Real Time Value Network \u2122, eliminates the traditional divide between planning and execution and enables visibility and data, to flow across the entire value chain of business partners \u2013 in real time.\u00a0Additionally, One Network offers PaaS solutions<\/a> and developers tools that enable organizations to design, build and run multi-party applications. Leading organizations from around the world, from nearly every industry have joined One Network, helping to transform industries from CPG<\/a>, Healthcare<\/a>, Automotive<\/a>, Retail<\/a>, Logistics <\/a>and Public Sector and Defense<\/a>. Headquartered in Dallas, One Network also has offices in China, Europe, and India.\u00a0 For more information, please visit www.onenetwork.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\u201cReal time visibility, coupled with demand-based forecasting, will help create a more efficient and agile supply chain.\u201dLissette Gonzalez, Vice President, Global Planning and Forecasting, BBI<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n
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