The Retalix Roadmap For The Future Will Be The Focus Of The Retalix International Customer Conference
Customers of Retalix, OMI, IDS and TCI get together on September 18-21 in Dallas, Texas
Ra’anana, Israel, August 9, 2005 -- Retalix Ltd. (Nasdaq: RTLX), a provider of integrated enterprise-wide software solutions for the food and consumer goods retail and distribution industries worldwide, announced today that it will be holding its first International Customer Conference on September 18th through 21st, 2005, at the Wyndham Anatole Conference Center in Dallas, Texas.
Center stage at the conference will be Retalix’s Roadmap for The Future, following the recent acquistions of OMI International, IDS and TCI Solutions. Retalix President and CEO, Barry Shaked, will present his vision of synchronizing data and operations across the retaling and distribution chain, and will explain how Retalix is transforming the vision into reality.
Keynote speakers at the conference will include:
* Reuben Halevi, EVP of Product Development, Retalix, who will present the
strategic technology roadmap for the Company’s products;
* Philip Clarke, International and IT Director, Tesco Group, who will speak
about “How Tesco is Growing Outside Its Home Market: Better, Simpler, Cheaper"
* Senior industry analyst Scott Langdoc, Vice President of AMR Research, who
will speak about “The 21st Century Synchronized Supply Chain: Blending Demand
Intelligence And Effective Execution Creates Leaders, Not Laggards.”
Attendees at the conference will include executives and IT professionals from retail, distribution, and wholesale organizations in the food, fuel and fast-moving consumer goods segments from the USA, Europe, Asia, the Pacific and other countries around the world.
The conference will provide the expanded family of Retalix customers with hands-on exposure to the Company’s full set of offerings, with over 160 educational sessions, a comprehensive technology center, and a user feedback forum with the development team leaders. As many as thirty Retalix business partners such as IBM, Symbol Technologies, Microsoft and Vocollect will be participating in the conference as presenters, exhibitors or sponsors.
“We view this conference as an opportunity for food and fuel industry leaders to exchange ideas on where the industry is headed, how to use technology to drive increased operating efficiencies and growth, and establish the basis for tighter, win-win collaboration between retailers, distributors and manufacturers,” said Barry Shaked, Chief Executive Officer of Retalix Ltd.
“In addition to the tremendous educational content associated with the conference, there will also be a lot of opportunity for interaction between the users of our various products and the developers and product managers responsible for them,” said Todd P. Michaud, EVP Sales and Marketing, Retalix USA. “It won’t be all work and no play -- we have also secured some outstanding entertainers for this year’s conference and we are especially proud to have Terry Bradshaw, NFL Sports Commentator and retired Quarterback for the four time Super Bowl Champion Pittsburgh Steelers concluding the conference with an entertaining and motivating speech for our customers.”
Details of the conference, an updated agenda, attendee registration form and information about the venue and the city of Dallas are available on the Retalix web site. Click Here
Analyst and Media Coverage
Analysts and members of the media are invited to attend a special Analyst and Media day which will be held in conjunction with the conference on September 19th and 20th. For details please contact Crocker Coulson at CCGIR, (310) 231-8600, email: crocker.coulson@ccgir.com
About Retalix Ltd.
Retalix Ltd. provides integrated enterprise-wide software solutions for the food and consumer goods retail and distribution industries worldwide. Retalix solutions are installed in supermarkets, convenience stores, fuel stations, and quick service restaurants, as well as foodservice, grocery, convenience products, and fast moving consumer goods distribution organizations. The Company offers a full portfolio of software applications that automate essential retailing, distribution and supply chain management operations. These applications enable users to increase operating efficiencies, while improving customer acquisition, retention and profitability. With more than 34,000 installations across 50 countries, Retalix develops and supports its software through more than 1,200 employees in its various subsidiaries and offices worldwide.
Safe Harbor for Forward-Looking Statements: Except for statements of historical fact, the information presented herein constitutes forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and U.S. federal securities law. Such forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause the actual results, performance or achievements of Retalix, including revenues, income and expenses, to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Such factors include risks relating to Retalix's anticipated future financial performance and growth, continued roll-outs with existing customers, the potential benefits to food and fuel retailers and suppliers, expansion into new geographic markets, and other factors over which Retalix may have little or no control. This list is intended to identify only certain of the principal factors that could cause actual results to differ. Readers are referred to the reports and documents filed by Retalix with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including Retalix's Annual Report on Form 20-F for the year ended December 31, 2004, for a discussion of these and other important risk factors. Retalix undertakes no obligation to publicly release the results of any revisions to these forward-looking statements that may be made to reflect events or circumstances after the date hereof, or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events.
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