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ST. LOUIS--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--Demand Management, Inc., a leading global resource for supply chain management solutions, announced that President Bill Harrison has been named a Provider Pro to Know by Supply & Demand Chain Executive magazine for the fourth consecutive year.

"I think itas a testament to Demand Solutionsa dedication to the supply chain arena for the past 26 years and an indication that customers will continue to look to us in the future for innovative solutions."

The Pros to Know Awards recognize supply chain executives and manufacturing and non-manufacturing enterprises who are leading initiatives to help prepare their companiesa supply chains for the significant challenges of todayas business climate. This yearas list also includes the 2012 Provider Pros to Knowa"individuals from software firms and service providers, consultancies or academia, who have helped their supply chain clients or the supply chain community at large prepare to meet these challenges.

Over the last three years under Harrisonas leadership, Demand Solutions has migrated the functional depth of its supply chain application suite to the latest Microsoft technology standards creating a platform for supply chain innovation. Harrison has made it a corporate mandate to remain at the forefront of evolving technologies and build new applications so Demand Solutions customers have the most effective supply chains as possible with the ease of use theyave come to expect.

aIam honored to be named a Provider Pro to Know for the fourth year in a row,a said Bill Harrison, president of Demand Management. aI think itas a testament to Demand Solutionsa dedication to the supply chain arena for the past 26 years and an indication that customers will continue to look to us in the future for innovative solutions.a

About Demand Management, Inc.

Demand Management, Inc. is a leading global supply chain planning software company that offers affordable, easy-to-use tools for manufacturers and distributors who want to increase forecast accuracy, improve customer service levels and reduce overall inventory to maximize profits and lower costs. The company offers the Demand Solutions supply chain planning suite for forecast management, demand planning, collaborative forecasting and inventory planning as well as modules for advanced planning and scheduling (APS), sales and operations planning (S&OP) and point of sale analysis. Demand Management, Inc. has over 25 years of experience working with supply chain professionals and has incorporated best practices and real-world business requirements in its software from its extensive customer base in 76 countries. Demand Solutions customers include Lonely Planet, Trek Bicycle and Avery Dennison.For more information on Demand Solutions visit [ www.demandsolutions.com ]. Demand Management is a wholly owned subsidiary of Logility, Inc., which is a wholly owned subsidiary of American Software (NASDAQ: AMSWA).

For more information, visit [ www.demandsolutions.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, continuing U.S. and global economic uncertainty, the timing and degree of business recovery, unpredictability and the irregular pattern of future revenues, dependence on particular market segments or customers, competitive pressures, delays, product liability and warranty claims and other risks associated with new product development, undetected software errors, market acceptance of Demand Managementas products, technological complexity, the challenges and risks associated with integration of acquired product lines, companies and services, as well as a number of other risk factors that could affect the Companyas future performance. For further information about risks the Company and American Software could experience as well as other information, please refer to American Software, Incas. Form 10-K for the year ended April 30, 2011 and other reports and documents subsequently filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. For more information, contact: Vincent C. Klinges, Chief Financial Officer, American Software, Inc., (404) 264-5477 or fax: (404) 237-8868.

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