In an effort to help distributors learn the benefits of Prophet 21's technology solutions, company representatives will attend more than 10 trade shows and conventions this fall.

"Prophet 21 welcomes the opportunity to talk with distributors who have an interest in streamlining their processes with our technology offerings," said Chuck Boyle, Prophet 21 president and CEO. "Events such as these provide outstanding opportunities for distributors to learn about the latest trends and advances in their industry."

Prophet 21 representatives will be at the following events:

Affiliated Distributors (A-D) North American Meeting, Nashville, TN - September 15-17, 2003___

• American Supply Association (ASA) Annual Convention, Las Vegas, NV -September 29-October 1, 2003___
• ISH North America, Las Vegas, NV - October 1-3, 2003 (booth number 1342)

• 2003 NFDA Fall City Meeting, Chicago, IL- October 15-18, 2003___
• IMARK Annual Meeting, Scottsdale, AZ - October 17-22, 2003

• Specialty Tools and Fasteners Distributors Association (STAFDA) Annual Convention and Tradeshow, Atlanta, GA - November 2-4, 2003

• National Industrial Fastener Show (NIFS) West, Las Vegas, NV - November 3-5, 2003 (booth numbers 819-821)

• National Association of Electrical Distributors (NAED) Region III Conference, Phoenix, AZ, November 19-22, 2003

• Industrial Distribution Association (I.D.A.) Annual Distributor & Manufacturer Business Expo, Rosemont, IL- November 22-24, 2003