CommercialWare Leverages Jacada to Extend E-Tailing Solutions
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 25, 2000--Jacada Ltd. (NASDAQ: JCDA - news), a leading provider of e-business infrastructure software, announced today that CommercialWare, Inc., a leader in retail commerce software solutions, has licensed Jacada's e-business enabling solutions to extend CommercialWare's retail commerce solution offerings.
CommercialWare's retail commerce solution provides a robust, integrated approach to online commerce - integrating sell side commerce storefronts, order management, fulfillment, inventory and warehousing, and customer service. With CommercialWare retail.dot.commerce, organizations can successfully conduct true multi-channel commerce, integrating the traditional retail channels with the Internet - significantly enhancing the consumer buying experience. CommercialWare powers retail commerce for more than 70 brands at companies such as Saks Fifth Avenue, Brooks Brothers, EBWorld.com, J. Jill, Frederick's of Hollywood, Ritz Camera and Patagonia.
``We chose Jacada for its proven solutions, domain expertise, and vision,'' said Donald Askin, founder and chief technology officer of CommercialWare. ``Jacada provides us with the fastest possible time-to-market for delivering Java-based, graphical Web access to our back office e-fulfillment solutions. Their demonstrated vision with Jacada Innovator and Jacada Wireless will enable us to further leverage and extend web commerce capabilities in the future.''
``CommercialWare is an exciting company that is experiencing explosive growth and has emerged as the leader in end-to-end retailing and e-tailing solutions,'' said Mike Potts, president of Jacada. ``The Jacada offerings are a tremendous complement to the innovative solutions CommercialWare has already established. We expect this agreement will have a very positive impact to the bottom line of both companies for many years to come.''
Jacada provides a complete software infrastructure to rapidly transform business critical systems into e-business and wireless solutions and to empower enterprise developers to build Internet applications. Jacada© for Java, Jacada© for HTML and Jacada© Connects are the company's leading e-business enabling solutions. Jacada© Wireless is a suite of solutions enabling wireless devices to quickly and easily integrate with existing legacy applications. Jacada has strategic partnerships with many leading independent software vendors including Computer Associates (NYSE: CA - news), Geac/JBA (Toronto: GAC - news), MAPICS (NASDAQ: MAPX - news), and McKesson HBOC (NYSE: MCK - news).
About CommercialWare
CommercialWare, Inc. is a leader in retail e-commerce solutions, serving the eConsumer industry. CommercialWare's retail.dot.commerce suite provides the end-to-end e-business infrastructure for retailers and e-tailers with a robust, integrated approach to online commerce, order management, e-fulfillment and customer service. With CommercialWare retail commerce solutions, companies can increase brand equity, drive growth, provide consistent customer interactions through all sales, marketing and customer service activities, and dramatically improve the customer shopping experience across the Internet and other retail channels. CommercialWare powers retail commerce for more than 70 brands at companies such as Saks Fifth Avenue, Brooks Brothers, EBWorld.com, J. Jill, Frederick's of Hollywood, Ritz Camera and Patagonia. For more information, visit CommercialWare on the Web at www.commercialware.com.
About Jacada Ltd.
Founded in 1990, Jacada Ltd. provides a complete software infrastructure to rapidly transform legacy systems into e-business and wireless solutions and to empower enterprise developers to build Internet applications. The Company operates globally with headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia; Herzliya, Israel; and London, England. Jacada can be reached at www.jacada.com or at 1-800-773-9574.
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