Russell Corporation Selects Jacada to Web-Enable and Integrate Legacy Systems

Business Wire, March 12, 2003

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ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 12, 2003

Jacada Ltd. (NASDAQ: JCDA), the leading provider of legacy integration and web-to-host solutions, today announced that Russell Corporation (NYSE:RML), a leading athletic, activewear, and outdoors company, has selected Jacada to enhance the usability of and access to its legacy applications.

Russell will use Jacada's suite of legacy integration and web-enablement products to accomplish key objectives, including Web-enabling their order entry application to improve access and user-friendliness. In addition, Jacada software will help Russell ease the pain of system integration created by business acquisitions.

"We were very impressed with Jacada's product offerings as well as the ease-of-use and the rapid time to market," said Bob Keefe, CIO of Russell. "Jacada's advanced integration technology will help us connect our existing legacy systems, and those we gain through acquisitions, to our current information systems which will provide more manageability and richer access to our legacy applications."

"As we move forward developing innovative solutions for Russell, Jacada will help us re-engineer existing legacy systems and generate a modern user interface that will improve user efficiency, reduce operational costs, and improve service," said Keefe.

About Russell - Russell Corporation has more than a century of success in marketing athletic uniforms, apparel and accessories for a wide variety of sports, outdoor and fitness activities. The company's brands include: Russell Athletic(R), JERZEES(R), Mossy Oak(R), Cross Creek(R), Discus(R), Moving Comfort(R) and Bike(R).

About Jacada - Jacada Ltd. connects the world to legacy systems through a full range of programmatic interface, automated web-to-host, and legacy access solutions. Jacada's legacy integration solutions address all application development architectures including J2EE, .NET, and Web Services and are the preferred and certified legacy connection solutions for Computer Associates, PeopleSoft, SeeBeyond, and Siebel. Jacada solutions are in use today at major corporations and government organizations such as AIG, Bank of America, Caterpillar, Citibank, Delta Air Lines, The Federal Reserve Bank, Porsche Cars North America, Prudential, and the US Department of Interior. Jacada 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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