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Augusta Sportswear, Inc. Selects Logility Voyager Solutions(TM)
 
Leading manufacturer of team apparel will leverage Logility Voyager Solutions to improve forecast accuracy and customer service

ATLANTA, Dec. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Logility, Inc. (Nasdaq: LGTY), a leading supplier of collaborative solutions to optimize the supply chain, announced today that Augusta Sportswear, a team apparel manufacturer, has selected Logility Voyager Solutions(TM) to improve forecast accuracy, increase visibility into customer demand and manage inventory more effectively.

Augusta Sportswear has been a leading manufacturer in the team apparel industry for more that 30 years. The company's product line includes baseball and softball wear, basketball wear, soccer wear, track and field suits, football wear, sport shirts, spirit wear, athletic tops, athletic bottoms, athletic fleece, outerwear and warmups, denim shirts, and headwear, as well as bags, totes, and aprons. Augusta Sportswear has thousands of SKUs and sells its product line through specialty distribution channels including team uniform suppliers, custom decorators, and promotional product distributors.

"Augusta Sportswear serves a broad base of customers and it is important to continually provide them with the highest level of customer service possible," said David Frank, executive vice president sales and marketing, Augusta Sportswear. "We selected Logility Voyager Solutions to enable increased visibility into customer demand and to help us manage inventory more effectively across our global supply chain."

Logility has a proven history helping manufacturers in the apparel industry gain more visibility into customer demand to achieve measurable business improvements across the entire supply chain. By automating the process of predicting demand, Logility Voyager Solutions will enable Augusta Sportswear to increase forecast accuracy, optimize inventory levels, strengthen internal collaboration and drive more efficient sourcing and production. Logility will give Augusta Sportswear the ability to quickly generate and track forecasts for multiple business needs which will lead to shortened cycle times, and a reduction in redundant and obsolete inventory.

"The apparel industry requires a flexible, collaborative supply chain to meet a demanding customer base, reduce inventory risk, and ensure profitable growth," said Mike Edenfield, president and CEO, Logility. "Logility has a record of success helping apparel manufacturers achieve measurable improvements in these areas. We look forward to supporting Augusta Sportswear as they reinforce their commitment to customer service by building more effective demand and inventory planning processes with Logility Voyager Solutions."

About Logility

With more than 1,250 customers worldwide, Logility is a leading provider of collaborative, best-of-breed supply chain solutions that help small, medium, large and Fortune 1000 companies realize substantial bottom-line results in record time. Logility Voyager Solutions is a complete supply chain management solution that features performance monitoring capabilities in a single Internet-based framework and provides supply chain visibility; demand, inventory and replenishment planning; Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP); supply and global sourcing optimization; manufacturing planning and scheduling; transportation planning and management; and warehouse management. Logility customers include McCain Foods, Pernod Ricard, Sigma Aldrich, and VF Corporation. Logility is a majority owned subsidiary of American Software (Nasdaq: AMSWA). For more information about Logility, call 1-800-762-5207 or visit www.logility.com.

Forward-Looking Statements

This press release contains forward-looking statements that are subject to substantial risks and uncertainties. There are a number of factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated by statements made herein. These factors include, but are not limited to, changes in general economic conditions, technology and the market for the Company's products and services including economic conditions within the e-commerce markets; the timely availability and market acceptance of these products and services; the effect of competitive products and pricing; the uncertainty of the viability and effectiveness of strategic alliances; and the irregular pattern of the Company's revenues. For further information about risks the Company could experience as well as other information, please refer to the Company's Form 10-K for the year ended April 30, 2008 and other reports and documents subsequently filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. For more information about risks the Company could face as well as other information, contact Vincent C. Klinges, Chief Financial Officer, Logility, Inc., 470 East Paces Ferry Rd., Atlanta, GA 30305, (404) 261-9777. FAX: (404) 264-5206 INTERNET: http://www.logility.com or E-mail: asklogility@logility.com.

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SOURCE Logility, Inc.