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Press Release

September 25, 2007

RedPrairie publishes exciting agenda for 2007 international user conference

More than 30 sessions, including seven customers, eight partners, three academics and one Formula One guru

Stokenchurch, UK – RedPrairie Corporation, a world leading consumer driven optimisation company, announces an exciting agenda for its international user conference, to be held at the Marriott Heathrow, UK, 16-17 October.

RedPrairie customers and prospects can look forward to two packed days featuring more than 30 industry speakers sharing their experience and knowledge of how to improve supply chain, manufacturing and retail operations.

Amongst the customer presenters lined up this year are: Neil Ashworth, Supply Chain Director, tesco.com, talking about the challenges of home shopping; Diane Smith, Supply Chain Director at The Works, talking about the implementation of their warehouse workforce management solution; Chris Love, Program Manager, Mitchells & Butlers speaking about rolling out retail productivity solutions across 2,000 UK pubs and bars; and Asbjorn Bach, CIO, Norway Post Logistics on overhauling their transportation management software. Other confirmed customer speakers come from Volkswagen, DHL Exel and Foreway Management Services.

In addition, up-to-the-minute thought leadership will be delivered by leading academics at the foremost supply chain and retail research institutions. Speakers and topics will include Prof Richard Wilding of Cranfield School of Management on supply chain risk management; Dr. Julia Edwards, Research Associate, School of Management & Languages, Heriot-Watt University on sustainability in the supply chain; and Dr. David Smith, Research Associate, University of Stirling, on retailers as channel captains of supply chain change.

Delegates will also get the opportunity to visit the conference exhibition to receive valuable input from RedPrairie partners or browse the RedPrairie E2e Solution Centre to experience first hand the latest product developments from RedPrairie.

Up to 300 retail and supply chain professionals from 20 countries are expected to attend the event. A cocktail reception and gala dinner will take place in the royal city of Windsor at the Castle Hotel, which is located directly opposite the 900-year-old Windsor Castle, the world’s largest inhabited castle.

Martin Hiscox, President & Managing Director International of RedPrairie, said, “This year’s event is shaping up to be bigger and even better than last year. We’re very excited to be able to bring together our customers, partners, academics, press, and own team members to share experiences, knowledge, ideas and vision. Our aim is for every delegate to return home with new impetus to drive revenues and profitability in their business. We urge all of our customers to attend and look forward to welcoming as many as possible.”

For more information about speakers and full conference agenda please visit www.redprairie.com/RedShiftInt


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RedPrairie Public Relations Contacts:

NORTH AMERICA
Kari Janavitz
+1 262 317 2526
Kari.Janavitz@redprairie.com

UK
Emma Easterbrook
+44 1435 873 080
Emma@FieldworksMarketing.co.uk

NORDICS, MIDDLE EAST, AND AFRICA
Patrick Qureshi
+45 3263 0021
Patrick.Qureshi@RedPrairie.com

MAINLAND EUROPE
Luc Zanders
+31 40 2302532
Luc.Zanders@RedPrairie.com

ASIA PACIFIC
Fauziah Osman
+65 6521 9554
Fauziah.Osman@RedPrairie.com

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