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	Accenture is a global management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company. Committed to delivering innovation, Accenture collaborates with its clients to help them become high-performance businesses and governments. With deep industry and business process expertise, broad global resources and a proven track record, Accenture can mobilize the right people, skills and technologies to help clients improve their performance. With approximately 170,000 people in 49 countries, the company generated net revenues of US$19.70 billion for the fiscal year ended Aug. 31, 2007. Its home page is www.accenture.com.

	Assurant Solutions businesses develop, underwrite, market and administer specialty insurance, extended service contracts and other risk management solutions through collaborative relationships with leading financial institutions, retailers, automobile dealers, funeral homes, utilities and other entities. With operations in 25 cities, including executive offices in Atlanta, Ga., Assurant Solutions serves clients and their customers in 13 countries throughout North America, the Caribbean, Latin America, Europe and Asia. www.assurantsolutions.com

	ATC Logistics & Electronics (ATCLE) is the proven leader of third party logistics (3PL) and supply chain solutions for high-value serialized devices for the wireless, broadband and medical industries. With end-to-end device lifecycle tracking and management, ATCLE consistently delivers service and quality levels that exceed 99.5%. Companies who partner with ATCLE for its expertise and IT capabilities include GM, Palm, Pantech, TomTom and other Fortune 100 leaders. In the highly competitive market of high-value, serialized devices, ATCLE provides a competitive advantage for its customers by helping them reduce costs and exceed service expectations.

	Celestica is dedicated to delivering end-to-end product lifecycle solutions to drive our customers’ success. Through our simplified global operations network and information technology platform, we are solid partners who deliver informed, flexible solutions that enable our customers to succeed in the markets they serve. Committed to providing a truly differentiated customer experience, our agile and adaptive employees share a proud history of demonstrated expertise and creativity that provides our customers with the ability to overcome any challenge.

	ClearOrbit’s real-time supply chain execution and returns management solutions improve the speed, visibility, and control of extended manufacturing and distribution supply chains. Since 1994, Austin, Texas-based ClearOrbit has assisted more than 300 clients in automating and controlling process execution within their extended supply networks. ClearOrbit delivers on the promise of enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems such as those provided by SAP and Oracle with fully integrated barcode label management and printing, mobile applications, collaboration and returns management solutions that address “last mile functionality” issues while complementing the existing infrastructure. ClearOrbit customers include market leaders such as Alcoa, Canon, Cisco, GE and Motorola. For more information, visit www.clearorbit.com

	CLS, an Inmar company, is an industry leader in providing technology-driven reverse logistics and supply chain solutions to the consumer packaged goods and healthcare markets. Our solutions include: Returns Management – Single Source Solution from return authorization to disposition Asset Recovery– Invoice processing & payment to value added product liquidation services Risk Management – Regulatory Compliant Disposition and Recall Management Supply Chain Analysis – Returns Reduction and Avoidance, Best Practices and Score carding Information Intelligence – Web-based information with dashboards and analytics Through excellent execution and information intelligence, our solutions provide the foundation for fostering collaboration between our clients and their trading partners to improve the overall supply chain. Our resources include a nationwide footprint of reverse logistics facilities, a highly skilled team of supply chain field analysts, a technology-driven infrastructure and a large, diverse client base. By combining expert capabilities with a commitment to service, CLS provides best-in-class solutions.

	New Breed Logistics is a privately-held third party logistics provider, offering value-added and information technology-focused supply chain solutions for reverse logistics; refurbishment and repair; warehousing and distribution; manufacturing support; service parts management and delivery; transportation management; and supply chain consulting. Our superior operational services have earned New Breed the Boeing “Performance Excellence Award” and the “Supplier of the Year” award. Our infrastructure consists of more than 50 distribution center operations across the U.S.; more than 5,000 employees including 400 logistics, IT, and engineering professionals; and information technology applications that provide unprecedented visibility into your supply chain. To learn more, visit www.newbreed.com.

	Newgistics’ Intelligent Logistics Management (ILM) solution simplifies the shipping and returns process for direct retailers by optimizing the first and last mile of USPS-based packages. Newgistics’ solution delivers unparalleled customization and visibility, unique transportation services, individualized reporting for streamlined inventory management, and an innovative Web-based technology for easily tracking the return and delivery process. Newgistics’ flagship solution, SmartLabel®, features a dynamic barcode integrated with customer data at the point-of-sale that allows the shipper to populate their CRM systems with their customers’ information once the barcode is scanned in the Newgistics process. Newgistics’ forward and reverse shipping solution lowers handling and overhead costs, maximizes operational control and drives greater customer satisfaction. Newgistics provides a competitive alternative to the traditional, expensive parcel carriers. Newgistics drives customer loyalty and increases profitability for leading retailers like Neiman Marcus, J.Crew and Abercrombie & Fitch.

	ModusLink Corporation is a leading provider of outsourced, global supply chain management services customized to meet the end-to-end needs of technology manufacturers. Our solutions include the complete range of fully integrated, aftermarket services, including testing, repair, RMA, reverse logistics and asset disposition, helping consumer electronics companies provide the most efficient, timely and cost-effective aftermarket experience to their customers. Repair services are delivered in concert with PTS Electronics, one of the largest consumer-electronics service, repair and reverse logistics providers and the largest single source for remanufactured HDTV and digital main boards and tuners. ModusLink and PTS are subsidiaries of CMGI, Inc. (NASDAQ: CMGI) and work together to deliver a seamless aftermarket experience from facilities located in more 13 countries. For additional information, visit www.moduslink.com.

	Reverse Solutions is a full-service reverse logistics company offering innovative solutions to major retailers, manufacturers, distributors, and motor freight companies. Our services include but are not limited to: Product Scanning & Reporting OS&D Management Product Repair and Refurbishment Product Kitting and Repackaging Services Sort & Save Programs Recall Management Asset Recovery Consolidation Programs Unlike our competitors, Reverse Solutions offers two unique software systems to provide a “one world, one stop” solution for our customers: Reverse Management System (RMS) –OS&D Programs, Transportation Salvage, Sort and Save Programs Reverse Scanning System (RSS) – Reclamation Programs Whether your needs are for a traditional reclamation program or an innovative consolidation program to handle product returns, Reverse Solutions can meet your reverse logistic needs today. Our creative ideas, progressive solutions, and ground breaking approach will change the way you look at reverse logistics. Tomorrow’s Solutions Today!

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"In the current economic climate, product returns have reached unsustainable levels. Consumer Returns 2008 is the only event that tackles this problem head-on, offering in-depth strategies on returns prevention that you won't find find anywhere else.

- Tony Sciarotta, Director of Returns Management, Philips Consumer Electronics