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VARSITY LOGISTICS EXPANDS FEDERAL EXPRESS OFFERING WITH INTERNATIONAL SERVICE

For Immediate Release

New service provides Varsity customers with worldwide FedEx support

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.—October 31, 2001—Varsity Logistics, Inc., the pioneer of integrated small package shipping solutions for the IBM iSeries (formerly AS/400), today announced that it has released a new Federal Express International Carrier Compliance Kit (CCK) to support shipments to all destinations served by FedEx worldwide. The FedEx International CCK is a result of Varsity`s focus on providing superior international services to customers who ship globally.

"Streamlining and automating international shipments can be a critical success factor for today`s global companies," said Tony Phillips, Varsity`s Product Manager. "Federal Express` International service is a valuable addition to our current international offering."

Varsity`s new FedEx International CCK enables the basic weigh, rate, and label processes for shipments to all destinations served by FedEx worldwide. In addition, it produces thermal air waybills and prints required documentation, including the Shippers Export Declaration (SEDs) and Commercial Invoice.

For more information on this and other Varsity supply chain execution solutions, please go to www.varsitylogistics.com or call 1-800-438-SHIP.

About Varsity
Founded in 1989, Varsity Logistics, Inc. is a pioneer of integrated Transportation Management Systems (TMS) designed for the AS/400 platform. Varsity`s supply chain execution suite manages the fulfillment of orders initiated through both e-commerce and traditional sales channels via third-party carriers. ShipSoft, the core of Varsity`s offering, automates the shipping process by providing automatic weigh/rate/label services, rate shopping, multi-weight consolidation, "bill as/ship as" options, and electronic manifesting for small package, LTL (Less Than Truckload) and international parcel shipments. Varsity is based in San Francisco, California. For more information, visit www.varsitylogistics.com.

Contact: Rosalie Cmelak, Varsity Logistics 415-651-5665 / rcmelak@varsitynet.com

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