GXS (
www.gxs.com) is a leading worldwide provider of business-to-business EDI and supply chain integration, synchronization and collaboration solutions. The company operates a highly reliable, secure global network services platform enabling more than 40,000 businesses, including 75 percent of the Fortune 500, to conduct business together in real time. GXS has partnered with 7thOnline to offer a complete demand chain solution. Combining the capabilities of GXS's hosted e-commerce services with 7thOnline's web-based merchandising technology, the service facilitates the exchange of EDI and non-EDI business documents as well as bar-coded product information. GXS assists customers in smoothly integrating their existing internal systems with the 7thOnline suite of collaborative solutions. The service supports electronic data interchange (EDI), extensible markup language (XML) and other online transaction formats.
The Zymmetry Group (
www.zymmetry.com) is a leading global sourcing and manufacturing solutions provider for the apparel industry. Since its first apparel solution was released in 1995, the Zymmetry Group has delivered innovative technology solutions to nearly 500 corporate customers with more than 120,000 global users. Headquartered in Hong Kong with offices in New York and China, the Zymmetry Group has customers ranging from global brands based in the United States, to large global manufacturing enterprises based in Asia. 7thOnline has collaborated with Zymmetry Group companies since 1999.
The Voluntary Interindustry Commerce Standards Association (VICS) (
www.vics.org) is the premier retail industry standards body aimed at improving the efficiency and effectiveness of the entire supply chain.

7thOnline is on the advisory board for the VICS CPFR Committee and a founding member of the VICS CPFR for Apparel & Footwear Subcommittee. Other Subcommittee members include Dillard's Inc., Jones Apparel Group Inc., Kellwood Company, Levi Strauss & Co., Liz Claiborne Inc., Macy's Inc., Nike Inc., Nygard International Ltd., VF Corp., and Wolverine World Wide Inc.

7thOnline is a member of
The National Retail Federation (
www.nrf.com), the world's largest retail trade association with membership that comprises all retail formats and channels of distribution including department, specialty, discount, catalog, Internet, independent stores, chain restaurants, drug stores and grocery stores as well as the industry's key trading partners of retail goods and services. NRF represents an industry with more than 1.6 million U.S. retail companies, more than 25 million employees - about one in five American workers - and 2007 sales of $4.5 trillion. As the industry umbrella group, NRF also represents over 100 state, national and international retail associations.
7thOnline serves on the
Policy Board of the Center for Technology in Supply Chain and Merchandising. The Center for Technology in Supply Chain and Merchandising is an industry research center of Polytechnic University that focuses on engineering and technology in retail supply chain and merchandising. The Policy Board establishes the areas of focus and research for the Center. Other members include senior executives from major retail companies, including Macy's Inc., Polo Ralph Lauren Corporation, and Jones Apparel Group Inc.