Bayer Santé Familiale Selects JDA Software to Streamline the Merchandising of Pharmaceutical Products and Drive Bottom-Line Results

JDA Space Planning Determines Target Inventories for Healthcare Products,
Helping to Reduce Inventories While Keeping the Right Amount of Product on Hand
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--(Business Wire)--
JDA® Software Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: JDAS) today announced that Bayer Santé
Familiale, the French operational division of Bayer Consumer Care, has selected
JDA® Space Planning to help streamline the execution of its prescription and
over-the-counter category plans, optimize store-specific item assortment,
maximize profits, as well as extend customer loyalty by precisely placing the
right products in the right positions at the right time - every time.

"We needed a centralized set-up and production of planograms specific to each
pharmacy. It was necessary to supplant our current in-house system with an
optimized merchandising solution to more effectively produce and maintain
planograms for Bayer`s portfolio of products that include such well-known brands
as Bayer Rennie®, Aspro®, Laroscorbine® Aspirin® and Alka-Seltzer®," explained
Karine Marcetteau, trade marketing manager, Bayer Santé Familiale. "We
researched solutions from a variety of software vendors and determined that JDA
Space Planning would provide the unsurpassed visual reality for
three-dimensional merchandising displays that we required, as well as the best
return on investment."

JDA Space Planning will enable this trusted and well-recognized healthcare
products company to leverage advanced analytical capabilities and establish
best-practice business processes to ensure sufficient consumer demand for
Bayer`s portfolio of product categories that include analgesics, cough and cold,
and nutritionals, along with other profitable high-growth brands.

"JDA Space Planning enables multiple planograms to be managed simultaneously,
improving consistency and accuracy as Bayer Santé Familiale products are quickly
and easily added," said Marcetteau. "JDA`s proven methodology, business
expertise in the field and the rich functionalities of JDA Space Planning were
all contributing factors that ultimately led to Bayer`s choosing of JDA
Software."

"We are extremely pleased that Bayer Santé Familiale has selected our innovative
category management solution to help improve space productivity and optimize
their capital investment," said Brian Mort, regional vice president, EMEA, JDA
Software Group. "JDA Space Planning helps our clients to translate merchandising
strategy into tactics to drive consistent store execution of tailored assortment
decisions, resulting in optimal product mix and in-store placement. We`re
confident that JDA Space Planning will help Bayer Santé Familiale achieve
demand-based precision merchandising and drive bottom-line results."

Additional components of JDA Software`s Category Management solution suite
include: JDA® Floor Planning, JDA® Intactix Knowledge Base, JDA® Efficient Item
Assortment, JDA® Category Advisor and JDA® Planogram Generator. This
comprehensive suite helps companies streamline space and floor planning
processes and tailor product categories and assortments to specific regions,
stores, or groups of stores. Moreover, JDA`s Category Management solutions can
help leverage space utilization for capital investment optimization and drive
consistent execution of all space, assortment and display strategies for maximum
sales and profits.

For more information on JDA`s Category Management solutions visit
www.jda.com/solutions.

About JDA Software Group, Inc.

JDA® 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 info@jda.com or call +1.800.479.7382 /
+1.480.308.3000.

This press release contains forward-looking statements that are made in reliance
upon the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act
of 1995. Forward-looking statements are generally accompanied by words such as
"will," "ensure," "help," "enable" and "expect" and other words with
forward-looking connotations. In this press release, such forward-looking
statements include, without limitation, Mr. Mort`s remarks that JDA Space
Planning will enable Bayer Santé Familiale to improve productivity and increase
profits. The occurrence of future events may involve a number of risks and
uncertainties, including, but not limited to: (a) our solutions may not perform
exactly as we anticipate; (b) there may be implementation and integration
problems associated with our solutions; and (c) other risks detailed from time
to time in the "Risk Factors" section of our filings with the Securities and
Exchange Commission. Additional information relating to the uncertainty
affecting our business is contained in our filings with the SEC. As a result of
these and other risks, actual results may differ materially from those
predicted. JDA is not under any obligation to (and expressly disclaims any such
obligation to) update or alter its forward-looking statements, whether as a
result of new information, future events or otherwise.

"JDA" is a trademark or registered trademark 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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or
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