CASE STUDY #02 Multinational Luxury Group Gears for Growth with a Single, Global Multi-brand SAP S/4HANA® Instance This is a multinational luxury fashion holding company based in NY, with global presence across Company Overview 55+ countries, 5 continents, over 1500 stores with over 20,000 employees in Europe, Asia and North America. Challenges Solution • High M&A integration costs / timing and high-cost control • One solution for core business processes; we delivered the model due to inconsistent configuration across the globe supply chain stream among a multi-partner approach • Inability to centralize and leverage shared services • Developed a multi-brand global SAP S/4HANA® Fashion • Limited ability to re-engineer due to customized solutions roll-out strategy which included faster implementation by focusing on delivering core capabilities followed by phased • High degree of manual work deployment of advanced capabilities • Rising maintenance IT costs due to multiple systems • Single SAP S/4HANA® instance with integration to POS and SAP CAR; harmonized Global Processes and Templates • Limited cost visibility across key measures • Accelerated the timeline by leveraging “out of the box” functionality and accelerators; utilizing the attune Fashion • Inability to scale for high-growth categories (footwear, Suite™to implement retail and wholesale processes outerwear) • High degree of regional processes and standards - • Adopted global industry standards, and a robust foundation for faster integration of acquired brands employees across the globe were doing similar tasks using different processes and IT systems 5 © 2022Rizing LLC or a Rizing LLC affiliate company. All rights reserved.