Levi Strauss & Co. Selects i2 to Provide Managed Processes, Tools and Analysis Support for VMI programs with its Retail Partners

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Mon Nov 9, 2009 9:30am EST

DALLAS--(Business Wire)--
i2 Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: ITWO) today announced that Levi Strauss & Co.
(LS&Co.), one of the world`s largest apparel marketers with sales in more than
110 countries, has tapped i2 to design and deploy processes and tools to improve
service levels to Levi Strauss & Co.`s U.S. retail customers. 

The tools, which include a vendor managed inventory (VMI) functionality, are
designed to more accurately replenish products on the retail floor at the SKU
level, providing consumers with a better shopping experience and enhancing sales
opportunities for retailers. In addition, Levi Strauss & Co. is leveraging
associated outsourced managed services from i2 to improve its inventory
management. 

"We are pleased to partner with Levi Strauss & Co. and help them achieve their
business goals, leveraging our managed services and retail solutions to support
VMI with its channel partners," said Gurdip Singh, i2 vice president, Retail and
Consumer Industries. "Our goal is to continually monitor results and make
recommendations that will allow LS&Co. to improve its service to its retail
customers while minimizing inventory investment." 

About i2

Throughout its more than 20-year history of innovation and value delivery, i2
has dedicated itself to building successful customer partnerships. As a
full-service supply chain company, i2 is uniquely positioned to help its clients
achieve world-class business results through a combination of consulting,
technology, and managed services. i2 solutions are pervasive in a wide
cross-section of industries. Learn more at www.i2.com. 

About Levi Strauss & Co.

Levi Strauss & Co. is one of the world`s largest branded apparel companies and
the global leader in jeanswear, marketing its products in more than 110
countries worldwide. The company designs and markets jeans, casual wear and
related accessories for men, women and children under the Levi`s, Dockers and
Signature by Levi Strauss & Co. brands. Levi Strauss & Co. reported fiscal 2008
net revenues of $4.4 billion. For more information, go to
http://levistrauss.com. 

i2 Cautionary Language

This press release contains forward-looking statements that involve risks and
uncertainties, including forward-looking statements regarding i2`s management
team and its ability to deliver results to i2`s customers worldwide. For a
discussion of factors which could impact i2`s financial results and cause actual
results to differ materially from those in forward-looking statements, please
refer to i2`s recent filings with the SEC, particularly the Quarterly Report on
Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2009 and the Annual Report on Form 10-K
for the year ended December 31, 2008. i2 expressly disclaims any current
intention to update the forward-looking information contained in this news
release.

i2 Corporate Communications
Rosalynn Vasquez, 469-357-3208
Rosalynn_vasquez@i2.com

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