Vertex Interactive Inc. Announces The Appointment Of James Kanaley As Vice President Of Sales

Management Team Strengthened


SOUTH PLAINFIELD, N.J., July 13, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- Vertex Interactive Inc. (OTCBB:VETX), a leading provider of order fulfillment and warehouse management solutions, today announced that it has appointed James Kanaley as Vice President of Sales and Business Development. Pursuant to this appointment Kanaley will take responsibility for the development and execution of all sales operations.

Prior to this appointment Kanaley had a distinguished career in a variety of senior sales positions in technology and services. Most recently, Kanaley served as Vice President, Sales of Juniper Networks (Nasdaq:JNPR), a leading provider of business internet solutions. Prior to this, Kanaley served in senior sales management roles for Lucent Technologies (NYSE:LU); Cascade Communications; and Cisco Systems (Nasdaq:CSCO).

Kanaley received a Bachelor of Commerce with honors in Marketing and Economics from Queens University School of Business in Canada.

Nicholas Toms, Chief Executive Officer of Vertex Interactive, stated, "We are very pleased to welcome Jim into this vital role in our business. He brings a wealth of very pertinent experience to our operations and we look forward to working with him to provide excellent solutions to our customers and thus to build shareholder value."

Kanaley stated, "I am very excited by the enormous potential of the Vertex enterprise business. I have been impressed by its customers, technology and people and look forward to helping build a foundation for the sustained growth of this business."

About Vertex Interactive

Vertex Interactive is an international provider of supply chain management technologies. Vertex offers a comprehensive range of software systems and tools, from point solutions, to integrated end-to-end hardware and software solutions, for enterprise-wide and collaborative supply chain optimization.

Safe Harbor

Certain statements contained herein may be forward-looking in nature and are therefore subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially. The company's recent acquisition history, progress toward completing the integration of its acquisitions, history of operating losses, current expense levels compared with its sales, and the state of development of its product portfolio, coupled with the overall economic and competitive operating environments pose a number of risks investors should take into consideration in connection with assessing the company's financial and operating results. A more detailed discussion of these and other important risk factors can be found in the documents filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on forms 10-K and 10-Q. Towards the end of each fiscal quarter, Vertex Interactive will have a 'Quiet Period' when Vertex Interactive and its representatives will not comment concerning previously published financial expectations, and Vertex disclaims any obligation to update during the Quiet Period. The public should not rely on previously published expectations during the Quiet Period. Investors should not expect that these forward-looking statements will be updated or supplemented as a result of changing circumstances or otherwise, and Vertex Interactive disavows and disclaims any obligation to do so.


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