Saddle Creek Deploys MicroStrategy for Enhanced Reporting and Analytics

MicroStrategy® Incorporated (Nasdaq: MSTR), a leading worldwide provider of business intelligence (BI) software, today announced that Saddle Creek Corporation has deployed MicroStrategy software to provide its customers with access to expanded, real-time reporting capabilities

McLean, Va., (November 12, 2009) –

MicroStrategy® Incorporated (Nasdaq: MSTR), a leading worldwide provider of business intelligence (BI) software, today announced that Saddle Creek Corporation has deployed MicroStrategy software to provide its customers with access to expanded, real-time reporting capabilities. Saddle Creek is a third-party logistics company specializing in dedicated and shared warehousing, transportation, and contract packaging.

MicroStrategy-based reporting capabilities provide Saddle Creek customers with greater levels of access and interaction with data in Saddle Creek’s Warehouse Management System and Transportation Management System to improve inventory management, control costs, speed decision-making, and enhance customer service. The new reporting infrastructure allows customers to customize their individual reporting profile to fit their specific needs and requirements; drill across different sources of data; export reports in a variety of formats, including Excel, PDF, HTML, and Flash; streamline reporting by consolidating reports; subscribe to automatic delivery of reports to one or more e-mail inboxes according to customized schedules; e-mail reports directly to one or more critical contacts; and access information online when it is convenient.

“Our customers have already noticed a significant difference in our reporting environment with MicroStrategy,” said Woody Blaylock, Saddle Creek vice president of Information Systems. “MicroStrategy’s easy to use information dashboards and robust analytics provide exciting new capabilities to help our customers make the critical decisions they need to make on a daily basis. In addition, we have been able to significantly compress the number of reports needed by as much as 70% with MicroStrategy.”

“MicroStrategy’s integrated BI platform delivers user-friendly reports and dashboards that are valuable tools for identifying trends, monitoring key metrics, and making data-driven business decisions,” said MicroStrategy’s COO, Sanju Bansal. “With the addition of MicroStrategy, Saddle Creek customers can gain actionable insights into their large volumes of data.”

About Saddle Creek Corp.
Saddle Creek Corp., headquartered in Lakeland, Fla., provides integrated warehousing, transportation, contract packaging, and value-added services nationwide. For more information, visit www.saddlecrk.com.

About MicroStrategy
Founded in 1989, MicroStrategy is a global leader in business intelligence (BI) technology. MicroStrategy provides integrated reporting, analysis, and monitoring software that helps leading organizations worldwide make better business decisions every day. Companies choose MicroStrategy for its advanced technical capabilities, sophisticated analytics, and superior data and user scalability. More information about MicroStrategy (NASDAQ: MSTR) is available at www.microstrategy.com.

MicroStrategy, MicroStrategy Business Intelligence Platform are either trademarks or registered trademarks of MicroStrategy Incorporated in the United States and certain other countries. Other product and company names mentioned herein may be the trademarks of their respective owners.

Wende Cover
MicroStrategy, Incorporated
1-703-770-1646
wcover@microstrategy.com

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