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Tour Operators to Gain Insights on Boosting Profitability at Upcoming JDA - TUI Webinar.


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 in January 18 Event to Help Operators Maximize Revenue

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- JDA[R] Software Group, Inc. today announced it will partner with European leisure travel group TUI to host an educational webinar for tour operators and other travel industry professionals to demonstrate the opportunity offered by pricing and Revenue Management in the market for inclusive tours. The one-hour webinar, titled, "The Revenue Management Roadmap for Tour Operators," will be held January 18 at 1 p.m. Eastern Time. To register online, visit http://www.jda.com/Events.asp.

European leisure travel giant TUI, with 3,300 travel agencies and 100 aircraft, will co-present with JDA to examine the unique issues relating to relating to relate prepconcernant

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 Revenue Management in the Inclusive Tour business. The Webinar will also outline practical ways operators can leverage technology tools for greater profitability by managing their prices at micro-market level. JDA understands the unique forces within the tour market through its work providing large tour operators with its TRO TRO - tail recursion optimisation  (Travel Revenue Optimizer) revenue management system.

"JDA recognizes that the tour industry's extended booking cycle and intense price sensitivity present unique challenges," said JDA's Group Vice President of Service Industries, Andy Archer Andy Archer is a fictional character on the SOAPnet drama series, . Dr. Archer is an anesthesiologist at General Hospital and he is portrayed by Ron Melendez.

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. "Leisure travelers shop around for good deals on vacation packages across an enormously wide range of destination options - this puts price sensitivity at the heart of Revenue Management in this industry. To be profitable in today's demanding market, operators need to know what tools are available to maximize their revenue from each market - that is the goal of our webinar with TUI." Archer noted that the European tour industry has for some years been embracing specialized systems that optimize revenues across the huge number of lodging, travel and activity products more efficiently.

The "Revenue Management Roadmap for Tour Operators" Webinar will feature co-presenters Aaron Sugarman, TUI's head of operational research for the UK; Dominic Beveridge, senior consultant for JDA Software JDA Software Group, Inc. is a demand and supply chain partner to the world’s leading retailers, manufacturers and suppliers and is located in Scottsdale, AZ. History
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 Group; and Pieter Dorhout, senior European travel consultant for JDA. The team will discuss how TUI and JDA have partnered to deliver a complex and powerful solution to address the revenue management requirements of this unique industry, and the benefits that it delivers.

* What: "Revenue Management Roadmap for Tour Operators"

* When: January 18, 2007 at 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time; 6:00 p.m. GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) See UTC.

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* Who: Co-presented by JDA Software Group and TUI

* Where: Register at http://www.jda.com/Events.asp

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 Group has pioneered industry leading pricing and revenue management solutions. Today, leaders in the service-based Travel, Transportation and Hospitality industries leverage JDA's expertise to maximize their profits. JDA clients include Harrah's-Caesars Entertainment, Omni Hotels Omni Hotels is a privately owned upscale hotel company based in Irving, Texas. Omni currently owns and/or manages 36 properties of which 4 are resorts. The company also has 2 franchise properties (Newport News, VA and Philadelphia, PA). , Princess Cruise Lines
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, Continental Airlines, TUI (formerly Thomson Holidays) and Continental Airlines Cargo.

About JDA Software Group, Inc.

JDA[R] Software Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:JDAS) is the global leader in helping more than 5,500 retail, manufacturing and wholesale-distribution customers in 60 countries realize real demand chain results. By capitalizing on its industry position and financial strength, JDA commits significant resources to advancing the JDA Portfolio[R] suite of vertically-focused supply and demand chain solutions. JDA Portfolio software enables high-performance business process optimization Process optimization is the practice of making changes or adjustments to a process, to get results.

Optimization is the use of specific techniques to determine the most cost effective and efficient solution to a problem or design for a process.
 and execution to achieve a connected view of the customer from raw materials flowing into production to end-consumer products at the shelf. With offices in major cities around the world, JDA employs the industry's most experienced supply and demand chain experts to develop, deliver and support its solutions. For more information, visit www.jda.com, email info@jda.com or call 1-800-479-7382.

We do not believe this press release contains forward-looking statements forward-looking statement

A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections.
 within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and  of 1995. Nevertheless, if remarks in this press release are considered to be "forward-looking" or to have forward-looking implications (including statements by Mr. Archer regarding anticipated benefits to our end users from the implementation of JDA's revenue management 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.

"JDA" and "JDA Portfolio" are trademarks or registered trademarks of JDA Software Group, Inc. Any trade, product or service name referenced in this document using the name "JDA" is a trademark and/or property of JDA Software Group, Inc.
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