Farm and Ranch Retailer Tractor Supply Company to use ClearTrack’s SaaS tool for Global Trade Management and Supply Chain Event Management

Brentwood,TN----July 30, 2008----Tractor Supply Company has selected ClearTrack for its Global Supply Chain Visibility & Event Management solution. In addition ClearTrack will provide Tractor Supply Company’s Global Trade Management solution from Sourcing and Order Management through the supply chain to final delivery. ClearTrack’s supplier collaboration tool will aid in the rapid delivery of new products. The application is designed to assist with off-shore purchasing and provide visibility, monitoring, alerts, and performance measurement for all import shipments.

ClearTrack’s Vendor Quote Management and Supplier Compliance products will connect all Tractor Supply Company’s existing and potential suppliers for efficient sourcing of goods, and management of purchase orders. Tractor Supply Company is the largest operator of retail farm and ranch stores in the United States. TSC stores are generally located in ”second cities” adjacent to major metropolitan markets and in rural communities. The company is committed to understanding and fulfilling the needs of those who enjoy the rural lifestyle---folks who frequently describe themselves as hobby farmers and hobby ranchers. The ever-growing company also sells truck, trailer, and towing products, hardware and tools, and seasonal items, including lawn and garden power equipment, always providing a diverse, first-class selection of goods to their customer.

Tractor Supply evaluated the supply chain management software market to identify leading vendors able to address four critical areas in the supply chain: Global Sourcing of Goods, Purchase Order Management, Shipment Visibility and Event Management, and Supplier Quality and Compliance. ClearTrack was selected based on their experience in delivering supply chain execution technologies, the breadth of services offered, and their thorough understanding of Tractor Supply Company’s business requirements.

Using ClearTrack’s powerful Supply Chain Event Management platform, Tractor Supply Company will also gain access to one of the largest established global trading partner networks in the industry today. ClearTrack automatically issues notification of disruptions in the supply chain, and based on each customer’s unique business rules, directs the responsible party to take appropriate action resulting in expense reduction, cycle time improvements, and supply chain operating efficiencies.

“The ClearTrack Event Management platform is a foundational piece of our global sourcing model and will assist us in growing the global sourcing segment of our business. The monitoring of key events within the supply chain provides confidence of doing business around the globe, “ said Melody Alford, Tractor Supply Company’s Director of Global Sourcing “The ClearTrack methodology and blueprint gave both parties an understanding of available functionality and assisted in determining the implementation time frames.”

“The accurate understanding of both the existing supply chain processes, and the retailer’s desired process improvements is key to successfully achieving Tractor Supply Company’s business objectives” says ClearTrack’s President and COO, Don Mabry. “With the blueprint in hand, our team accurately delivers the solution that meets the client needs, in the agreed upon timeframe.”

About ClearTrack

ClearTrack is a leading provider of Supply Chain Execution technologies through a Software-as-a-Service solutions model. All ClearTrack solutions are based on a comprehensive and powerful Supply Chain Visibility & Event Management application platform that integrates internal and external parties involved in the sourcing, supplying, or transport of goods. From factory and product inspections, to dray carrier management, distribution center operations, through to store deliveries, the ClearTrack solution delivers end-to-end supply chain value. For more information, please visit www.ClearTrack.com

About Tractor Supply Company

Tractor Supply Company NASDAQ (GS): TSCO is a high-growth retailer headquartered in Brentwood, Tennessee. Tractor Supply is continuing to expand with new stores and improved product offerings as it celebrates its 70th anniversary. The company has over 800 stores in 44 states, employing more than 12,000 team members serving the niche market of recreational farmers, horse owners, ranchers, homeowners, and contractors. Five distribution centers deliver a wide, yet very select, assortment of products to their stores ranging from welders and generators to animal care products and work wear. For more information, visit www.tractorsupply.com