SPS Commerce Hosts 13th Annual Customer Meeting to Explore Global Retail Supply Chain Trends

MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. 17, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SPS Commerce (Nasdaq:SPSC), a leading provider of on-demand supply chain management solutions, recently hosted its 13th annual customer council meeting at The Graves Hotel in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

The invitation-only event welcomed a number of SPS' customers and partners, including retailers, distributors, 3PLs and suppliers, and featured presentations on social media, e-commerce and supply chain best practices. The highlight of this year's event was the unveiling of the Retail Universe online community, which links thousands of retailers, suppliers, logistics providers and other supply chain partners to make finding new trading partners easier.

"Every year I look forward to interacting with so many of SPS' customers at the Customer Council," said Archie Black, president and CEO of SPS Commerce. "We were delighted to see many new faces and longtime customers over the two-day event, and to introduce them to the Retail Universe."

SPS' Retail Universe is accessible by more than 40,000 organizations today and created to help:

• Retailers identify suppliers with specific capabilities and source new suppliers and products to add to an online or offline product catalog
• Vendors promote their capabilities, such as support for drop shipping or specific EDI capabilities, and share item data and digital assets
• Logistics providers market their unique capabilities, such as support for specific fulfillment models, geographies served and specialized warehousing attributes

For more information about the Retail Universe or to add a company profile, visit www.retailuniverse.com.

About SPS Commerce

SPS Commerce is a leading provider of on-demand supply chain management solutions and the Retail Universe community, providing integration, collaboration, connectivity, visibility and data analytics to thousands of customers worldwide. We deliver our solutions over the Internet using a Software-as-a-Service model to improve the way the retail supply chain community of suppliers, retailers, distributors and other customers build their trading partner relationships and manage and fulfill orders. Our Retail Universe hosts profiles of thousands of retail supply chain members, and enables retailers, suppliers and 3PLs to find, connect and form new business partnerships based on product or integration requirements. The SPSCommerce.net platform features pre-built integrations used by current and new customers alike, spanning 3,000 order management models across 1,500 retailers, grocers and distributors, as well as integrations to over 100 accounting, warehouse management, enterprise resource planning, and packing and shipping applications. More than 40,000 customers across more than 40 countries have used SPSCommerce.net, making it one of the largest trading partner integration centers. SPS Commerce has 43 consecutive quarters of increased revenues and is headquartered in Minneapolis. For additional information, please contact SPS Commerce at 866-245-8100 or visit www.spscommerce.com or www.retailuniverse.com.

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CONTACT: Kay Rindels

         SPS Commerce

         866-245-8100

         krindels@spscommerce.com

         

         Kim Leadley

         PAN Communications

         617-502-4300

         spscommerce@pancomm.com