Food Logistics Magazine Recognizes Logility as a Top 100 Technology Provider for Ninth Consecutive Y

Food Logistics Magazine Recognizes Logility as a Top 100 Technology Provider for Ninth Consecutive Year

Logility Voyager Solutions Help Food & Beverage Companies Gain a Competitive Advantage through Supply Chain Efficiency and Greater Visibility

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Logility Inc., a leading supplier of collaborative solutions to optimize the supply chain, today announced Food Logistics magazine has selected Logility for the ninth consecutive year for inclusion in its annual FL100. Logility Voyager Solutions™ was recognized for driving enhanced, end-to-end supply chain visibility and helping food and beverage companies boost supply chain efficiency. More than 165 companies submitted applications to be considered as a top technology provider to the food and beverage industries.

"With the evolution of the food supply chain, software and technology providers are playing a more critical role in addressing needs such as end-to-end visibility and collaboration, traceability, regulatory compliance, risk management, sustainability, and cost containment," notes Lara L. Sowinski, editor-in-chief of Food Logistics. "Technology is the competitive differentiator for companies in our industry who need to stay ahead of dynamic changes in the marketplace."

Seasonality, new product introductions to meet changing consumer tastes, and food production and transportation needs for fresh-pack, frozen and shelf stable items add significant complexity to the supply chain. Logility enables companies to meet these supply chain challenges and establish a competitive advantage. Logility Voyager Solutions helps food and beverage companies increase forecast accuracy through better demand planning; decrease inventory while improving product availability; optimize manufacturing production across multiple plants; streamline sales and operations planning; and lower transportation and distribution costs.

"Many of the world's leading food and beverage manufacturers rely on Logility to power their supply chain success," said Mike Edenfield, president and CEO, Logility. "Logility Voyager Solutions helps these manufacturers increase efficiency and become more competitive to more effectively meet the unique challenges of the food and beverage industry. We are proud to be recognized for the ninth consecutive year by Food Logistics magazine for delivering innovative supply chain solutions and Logility's continued commitment to this industry."

Recognized industry-wide for its rapid implementation, quick ROI and ease-of-use, Logility Voyager Solutions is a comprehensive supply chain management solution suite which features performance monitoring capabilities to increase supply chain visibility and operational efficiency in key areas including demand, inventory and replenishment planning, sales and operations planning (S&OP), manufacturing planning and scheduling, supply and inventory optimization, transportation planning and management, and warehouse management.

About Food Logistics

Food Logistics is published by Cygnus Business Media, a leading diversified business-to-business media company. The publication serves the information needs of executives involved in various aspects of the food and beverage supply chain. Through our print and online products, we provide news, trends, and best practices that help more than 24,000 grocery and foodservice suppliers, distributors, and retailers make better business decisions. Visit us online at www.foodlogistics.com.

About Logility

With more than 1,250 customers worldwide, Logility is a leading provider of collaborative, best-of-breed supply chain solutions that help small, medium, large and Fortune 1000 companies realize substantial bottom-line results in record time. Logility Voyager Solutions is a complete supply chain management solution that features a performance monitoring architecture and provides supply chain visibility; demand, inventory and replenishment planning; Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP); supply and inventory optimization; manufacturing planning and scheduling; transportation planning and management; and warehouse management. Logility customers include Fender Musical Instruments, Hewlett-Packard, Parker Hannifin, Sigma-Aldrich, Verizon Wireless, and VF Corporation. Logility is a wholly owned subsidiary of American Software, Inc. (NAS: AMSWA) . For more information about Logility, call 800-762-5207 USA or visit www.logility.com.

Forward-Looking Statements

This press release contains forward-looking statements that are subject to substantial risks and uncertainties. There are a number of factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated by statements made herein. These factors include, but are not limited to, continuing U.S. and global economic uncertainty, the timing and degree of business recovery, unpredictability and the irregular pattern of future revenues, dependence on particular market segments or customers, competitive pressures, delays, product liability and warranty claims and other risks associated with new product development, undetected software errors, market acceptance of Logility's products, technological complexity, the challenges and risks associated with integration of acquired product lines, companies and services, as well as a number of other risk factors that could affect the Company's future performance. For further information about risks the Company and American Software could experience as well as other information, please refer to American Software, Inc's. current Form 10-K and other reports and documents subsequently filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.For more information, contact:Vincent C. Klinges, Chief Financial Officer, American Software, Inc., (404) 264-5477 or fax:(404) 237-8868.

Logility is a registered trademark and Logility Voyager Solutions is a trademark of Logility, Inc. Other products mentioned in this document are registered, trademarked or service marked by their respective owners.

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