WATERLOO, Ontario, Nov. 4, 2008 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Descartes Systems Group (Toronto:DSG.TO - News) (NasdaqGM:DSGX - News), a global on-demand software-as-a-service (SaaS) logistics solutions provider, is scheduled to report its third quarter fiscal year 2009 financial results before market open on November 26, 2008.

Members of Descartes' executive management team will host a conference call to discuss the company's financial results at 8:00 a.m. EST on November 26. Designated numbers are 800-950-1454 for North America or +1-212-231-2900 for International.

The company simultaneously will conduct an audio webcast on the Descartes Web site at http://www.descartes.com/company/investors. Phone conference dial-in or webcast log-in is required approximately 10 minutes beforehand.

Replays of the conference call will be available in two formats and accessible for 24 hours after the call's completion by dialing 800-558-5253 or +1-416-626-4100 and using passcode number 21398203. An archived replay of the webcast will be available at http://www.descartes.com/company/investors.

About Descartes

Descartes (Toronto:DSG.TO - News) (NasdaqGM:DSGX - News), a leading provider of software-as-a-service (SaaS) logistics solutions, is delivering results across the globe today for organizations that operate logistics-intensive businesses. Descartes' logistics management solutions combine a multi-modal network, the Descartes Global Logistics Network, with component-based 'nano' sized applications to provide messaging services between logistics trading partners, shipment management services to help manage third party carriers and private fleet management services for organizations of all sizes. These solutions and services help Descartes' customers reduce administrative costs, billing cycles, fleet size, contract carrier costs, and mileage driven and improve pick up and delivery reliability. Our hosted, transactional and packaged solutions deliver repeatable, measurable results and fast time-to-value. Descartes customers include an estimated 1,600 ground carriers and more than 90 airlines, 30 ocean carriers, 900 freight forwarders and third-party providers of logistics services, and hundreds of manufacturers, retailers, distributors, private fleet owners and regulatory agencies. The company has more than 300 employees and is based in Waterloo, Ontario, with operations in Atlanta, Pittsburgh, Minneapolis, Ottawa, Washington DC, Derby, London, Brussels, Stockholm and Shanghai. For more information, visit http://www.descartes.com.

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          Descartes Systems Group
          Investor Contact:
          Laurie McCauley
          (519) 746-6114 x 2358
          investor@descartes.com