{"id":14894,"date":"2019-01-08T09:15:59","date_gmt":"2019-01-08T13:15:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blueridgeglobal.com\/?p=14894"},"modified":"2025-09-15T17:51:19","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T21:51:19","slug":"tree-of-life-canada-grows-its-reach-with-blue-ridge-integrated-business-planning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blueridgeglobal.com\/resources-press-releases\/tree-of-life-canada-grows-its-reach-with-blue-ridge-integrated-business-planning\/","title":{"rendered":"Tree of Life Canada Grows its Reach with Integrated Business Planning"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text]Blue Ridge Global announced today that Tree of Life, a Canadian food distributor, has selected the Blue Ridge Integrated Business Planning (IBP) solution to support the alignment of the company\u2019s revenue and financial plans with its demand supply.<\/p>\n

Tree of Life has been growing specialty and natural foods brands across Canada for over 70 years. With three distribution centers and four sales offices, Tree of Life has access to over 95 percent of where food is sold and served across Canada.<\/p>\n

Blue Ridge\u2019s next generation IBP solution<\/a> synchronizes revenue, demand, supply and financial plans, enabling enterprises to craft one consensus operational plan that ensures accountability across functional silos. IBP\u2019s unified, intuitive user experience brings \u201capp-like\u201d simplicity to the planning process.<\/p>\n

\u201cBlue Ridge IBP is designed to makes it easy for distributors like Tree of Life to agree on \u2018one operational plan\u2019 for previously siloed functional areas,\u201d said Jim Byrnes, Chief Executive Officer, Blue Ridge. \u201cTree of Life is committed to \u2018Helping Canada Eat Well and Live Well\u2019 and Blue Ridge looks forward to honoring that commitment by providing a more foreseeable future for its distribution operations.\u201d<\/p>\n

IBP is highly configurable and completely integrated with the cloud-native Blue Ridge Supply Chain Planning solutions which enable industry leading speed to implementation and ROI. With Blue Ridge IBP, enterprises will leverage the following:<\/p>\n