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Supply & Demand Chain Executive Names TradeStone a Top Innovative Solution Provider

Leading Industry Publication Recognizes TradeStone for Supply Chain Excellence

Gloucester, Mass., May 17, 2010

News Facts:

• TradeStone Software, delivering Merchandise Lifecycle Management solutions that unify the design, sourcing, ordering and delivery of private label and branded goods, today announced the Company has been recognized as a Top 100 solution provider by Supply & Demand Chain Executive.
  
  
• Supply & Demand Chain Executive’s "100" list showcases supply chain solution providers, consultants and other organizations that help lead the way in transforming companies' supply and demand chains.
  
  

• This year the magazine focused the criteria for its "100" feature on supply chain excellence and preparing the supply chain for the post-recessionary return to growth.
  
  
• TradeStone is recognized by Supply & Demand Chain Executive for enabling retailers to compress design and delivery cycle times and speed new products to market, while ensuring they do not compromise quality and safety.
  
  

• TradeStone’s Merchandise Lifecycle Management solutions are also highlighted for creating a holistic, informed, and efficient retail process that enables true cross-functional visibility, interaction and collaboration.
  
  

• The 2010 Supply & Demand Chain Executive 100 and accompanying editorial can be found in the May/June issue of Supply & Demand Chain Executive, and online at www.SDCExec.com.

Supporting Quotes:

• "As the economy makes tentative steps toward recovery and growth, our readers are turning to Supply & Demand Chain Executive to learn about solutions and best practices for enabling business expansion through supply chain excellence," said Andrew K. Reese, editor of Supply & Demand Chain Executive. "With this year's Supply & Demand Chain Executive 100, we highlight a broad range of supply chain solution and service providers that are helping to position their customers for the 'New Normal' economic environment."
  
  

• “We are very happy to be honored once again by Supply & Demand Chain Executive for our innovation and unified buying approach,” said Sue Welch, CEO, TradeStone Software. “Retailers and supply chain professionals today have the opportunity to come out of the past year and a half with a new outlook and strategy for success in mind and that strategy should include a single and consistent view of their merchandise, flow and execution. An MLM-enabled business is more responsive to market and consumer trends, more effective in managing product mix, and better able to optimize merchandise decision-making.”

About Supply & Demand Chain Executive
Supply & Demand Chain Executive is the executive's user manual for successful supply and demand chain transformation, utilizing hard-hitting analysis, viewpoints and unbiased case studies to steer executives and supply management professionals through the complicated, yet critical, world of supply and demand chain enablement to gain competitive advantage. On the Web at www.SDCExec.com.

About TradeStone Software, Inc.
TradeStone Software helps retailers, brand manufacturers and suppliers increase market share and improve margins through the use of Merchandise Lifecycle Management solutions that unify the design, sourcing, ordering and delivery of their private label and branded goods. Organizations including American Eagle Outfitters, Belk, Boots, Guitar Center, Kohl's, Le Chateau, Macy's, NBrown Catalog Company, Pacific Sunwear, Shoprite, The Children's Place, Urban Outfitters and Wilkinson use TradeStone’s solutions to help them bring innovative and highly profitable products to market at record speeds.

TradeStone Software is headquartered in Gloucester, Mass., with offices in Atlanta, New York City, Bangalore, Hong Kong and London. For more information visit can be found on the Web at www.tradestonesoftware.com.

Contact:
Tania Stockbridge
TradeStone Software
978-281-3723
tstockbridge@tradestonesoftware.com