BI-LO Implementing Additional JDA Software Solutions to Expand Micro-Marketing Strategy; Supermarket Retailer Adds Portfolio Planning and Forecasting(TM) Applications to Increase Sales by Satisfying Local Customer Demand.

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- JDA(R) Software Group, Inc. today announced that $4 billion grocery retailer, BI-LO, LLC, is implementing JDA Portfolio(R) applications that it licensed in the first quarter 2005 to support its micro-marketing strategies. With 426 BI-LO and Bruno's in North and South Carolina, Georgia, Tennessee, Mississippi, Alabama and Florida, the retailer is implementing additional Portfolio Planning and Forecasting applications to help them to increase customer satisfaction by delivering shelf assortments tailored toward more specific local customer demand.

"At BI-LO, we've embraced a strategy of getting closer to our customer," commented Carol deWitt, BI-LO's vice president of information systems. "By licensing Intactix(R) Knowledge Base, and adding Space and Floor Planning by Intactix(R) licenses, we expect to greatly enhance our ability to deliver a precisely tailored product assortment to each of our localized markets."

Continued deWitt, "The end result of expanding our micro-marketing efforts will produce a win-win for everyone. Our customers' satisfaction should increase because our stores will do a better job of appealing to our customer demographics in specific neighborhoods. Our company will win because the optimized shelf assortments should drive increased traffic, sales and profits, which really are our ultimate goals."

"Retailers continue to focus on differentiating themselves. As such, it is becoming more and more important to gain a better understanding of their customers at a local demographic level and then deliver the appropriate merchandise mix," stated Peter Charness, JDA's senior vice president of global marketing and chief product officer. "At JDA we support this important strategy of helping our customers get closer to their customers by delivering a wide array of Strategic Merchandise Management(TM) software solutions aimed at infusing vision, agility and precision across the demand chain to drive growth, profits and competitive differentiation."

About JDA Software Group, Inc.

With more than 4,700 retail, manufacturing and wholesale customers in 60 countries, JDA Software Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:JDAS) is a global leader in delivering integrated software and professional services for the retail demand chain. By capitalizing on its market position and financial strength, JDA commits significant resources to advancing JDA Portfolio, its suite of merchandising, POS, analytic and collaborative solutions that improve revenues, efficiency and customer focus. Founded in 1985, JDA is headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona and employs more than 1,100 associates operating from 25 offices in major cities throughout North America, South America, Europe, Asia and Australia. For more information, visit www.jda.com, email [e-mail] or call 1-800-479-7382.

We do not believe this press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Nevertheless, if remarks in this press release are considered to be ``forward-looking'' or to have forward-looking implications (including statements by Ms. DeWitt and by JDA regarding anticipated benefits to BI-LO from the implementation of JDA's products), we would remind our investors and prospective investors that future events may involve risks and uncertainties. These risks and uncertainties include the risk that that complex software solutions such as JDA's may be costly and time-consuming to implement and/or may not produce the level of benefits anticipated by the parties at the outset of the project. Other risks and uncertainties that may affect our business are detailed from time to time in the ``Risks Factors'' section of our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. As a result of these and other risks, actual results may differ materially from those predicted. We undertake no obligation to update information in this release.

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