China Resources Vanguard Co., Ltd. Selects JDA Software to Maximize Profitability and Increase Market Share.

License Agreement with Leading Retailer Results from JDA's Commitment to the Chinese Market and Delivering Superior Integrated Solutions and Services

BEIJING & SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- JDA([R]) Software Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: JDAS) today announced that China Resources Vanguard Co., Ltd., a leading Chinese grocery retailer, licensed multiple solutions across JDA's best-in-class, supply chain Category Management suite to help the company achieve demand-based precision merchandising, profitably satisfy consumer demand and strengthen its position in key markets.

With close to 2,700 stores in a vast region that covers 16 provinces and nearly 100 cities that span across East China, South China, North China, Northwest China, Central China and Hong Kong, China Resources Vanguard operates seven retail formats which include regional shopping malls, hypermarkets, supermarkets and grocery stores, as well as the OLE and VANGO branded 24-hour convenience stores.

The retailer's continuing expansion initiatives and drive for increased market share have prompted the licensing and implementation of JDA's Category Management solutions to help optimize inventory across channels and achieve continued success in this competitive retail environment. JDA's industry-leading solutions are a superior match for China Resources Vanguard's diversified business objectives and long-term growth.

JDA Solutions Will Support Expansion Initiatives and Drive for Increased Market Share

As the largest retail chain in the Chinese Mainland and Hong Kong, with 2008 sales totaling RMB $63.8 billion and more than 150,000 employees, China Resources Vanguard sought a provider of advanced retail supply chain technology to improve operational performance and facilitate the achievement of strategic objectives to help increase market share and drive profitability for the retailer's 1.3 billion consumers throughout China.

"JDA Software has the deep domain expertise and proven solutions backed by comprehensive services that will help us improve operational efficiencies and enhance overall profitability as we continue with our ambitious expansion initiatives and drive for increased market in Mainland China and Hong Kong," said Mr. Malcom Zhang, senior IT director, China Resources Vanguard. "To achieve these aggressive goals, we require the support of the best retail and category management technology available. And we found that unmatched support and technology with JDA Software. We look forward to building a long-lasting partnership with JDA resulting in mutual success for both companies."

"JDA's integrated solutions help to streamline operations and optimize businesses throughout the world, serving retailers with its comprehensive merchandising, supply chain planning and optimization capabilities that support long-term growth," commented Stephen McNulty, regional vice president, Asia Pacific, JDA Software. "As we continue to significantly expand our resources and investment with a commitment to the Chinese market, we look forward to driving retail improvement and forging strategic partnerships with leading retailers such as China Resources Vanguard as it achieves success with its expanding enterprise."

For additional information about JDA's operations in China, please visit http://chinese.jda.com.

About JDA Software Group, Inc.

JDA([R]) Software Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: JDAS) is the world's leading supply chain solutions provider, helping companies optimize operations and improve profitability. JDA drives business efficiency for its global customer base of more than 5,800 retailers, manufacturers, wholesaler-distributors and services industries companies through deep domain expertise and innovative solutions. JDA's combination of unmatched services, together with its integrated yet modular solutions for merchandising, supply chain planning and execution and revenue management, leverage the strong heritage and knowledge capital of market leaders including Manugistics, E3, Intactix and Arthur. When supply chain results matter, companies turn to JDA. For more information about JDA, visit www.jda.com or contact us at [e-mail] or call +1.800.479.7382 / +1.480.308.3000.

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