PROS to Showcase Big Data Innovations at Professional Pricing Society European Conference

2012-11-28 12:02:13 - PROS to Showcase Big Data Innovations at Professional Pricing Society European Conference

LONDON, Nov. 27, 2012 – PROS® (NYSE: PRO), a world leader in pricing and revenue management software, today announced its sponsorship of the eighth annual European and Global Pricing Conference and Workshops, held by the Professional Pricing Society (PPS). The event, scheduled for December 4-6, will be at the Amsterdam Marriott Hotel in the Netherlands.

PROS will be demonstrating its

innovative big data applications for improving pricing and sales effectiveness.

“Big data continues to drive attention across the globe, and pricing is an obvious area where massive amounts of data exist, ready to be tapped for making better pricing and sales decisions,” said PROS EMEA General Manager Rob Glenn. “This PPS conference will provide a great opportunity for pricing practitioners and thought leaders to discuss how the pricing community can take a leading role in turning big data into a competitive advantage. We look forward to showcasing how PROS big data software has already helped some of the leading companies in Europe outperform in their markets.”

PPS President Kevin Mitchell commented, “Our European conference showcases the very latest thought leadership in the pricing discipline. This event provides a forum for knowledge sharing and debate about the difference that pricing strategy can make to business performance. We expect broad participation from pricing professionals across a number of industries who will be there to learn about improving profitability for their companies.”

To schedule a meeting, please send an email to infoemea@prospricing.com or call +44 (0)1784 777 010.

To learn more about PROS, visit the website at www.pros.com.

About PROS
PROS Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: PRO) is a leading provider of prescriptive pricing and revenue management software for companies in the manufacturing, distribution, services and travel industries. PROS gives customers far greater confidence and agility in their pricing strategies by providing data-driven insights into transaction profitability, forecasting demand, recommending optimal prices for each product and deal, and streamlining pricing processes with enhanced controls and compliance. With more than $460 billion in revenues under management, PROS has implemented more than 500 solutions in more than 50 countries. The PROS team comprises more than 600 professionals, including 100 with advanced degrees and 25 with Ph.D.s. To learn more, visit www.pros.com.

Forward-looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements, including statements about the functionality and benefits of pricing software to organisations generally as well as the functionality and benefits of PROS software products. The forward-looking statements contained in this press release are based upon PROS historical experience with pricing and revenue management software and its current expectations of the benefits of pricing and revenue management software for organisations that implement and utilise such software. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those described herein include the addressability of an organisation’s pricing and revenue management needs, the risks associated with PROS developing and enhancing products with the functionality necessary to deliver the stated results and the risks associated with the complex implementation and maintenance of pricing and big data software such as PROS software products. Additional information relating to the uncertainty affecting the PROS business is contained in PROS filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. These forward-looking statements represent PROS expectations as of the date of this press release. Subsequent events may cause these expectations to change, and PROS disclaims any obligations to update or alter these forward-looking statements in the future, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.

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Media Contacts:
Yvonne Donaldson Mark Kember
PROS Goode Communications for PROS
ydonaldson@prospricing.com mark.kember@goode.co.uk
Tel: +1 713-335-5310 Tel: +44 1491 873 323