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Parts Plus Honored By SBC Communications



WHITE PLAINS, N.Y./EWORLDWIRE/May 18, 2004 --- Commitment to excellence has earned Parts Plus recognition as an outstanding supplier to SBC Communications Inc. , one of the world's leading data, voice and Internet services providers.
 
"SBC is proud of its longstanding tradition of Going Beyond the Call(TM) for its customers," said Maureen Merkle, president, SBC Procurement.  "We succeed because strategic supply chain partners like Parts Plus consistently go above and beyond in meeting our needs."

Parts Plus was one of a select group of suppliers honored for its work in helping SBC deliver outstanding service to its customers during the past year.  Parts Plus was recognized for its contributions in the Innovative Technology Solutions Category.

"Using Wrenchead's ebusiness solution, Parts Plus improved and streamlined the supply chain process with e-commerce for motor vehicle parts ordering and billing," said Parts Plus President Mike Lambert. "The process we implemented is a major component in our fleet initiative and will result in increased mechanic productivity.  Wrenchead's solution added value for both SBC and Parts Plus and that's what we like to do."

About Parts Plus

Parts Plus is one of the largest aftermarket program groups in North America, with more than 2,000 Parts Plus autostores and Car Care Centers throughout the United States, Mexico and Canada. For more information, contact Bob Barstow at Parts Plus Headquarters at (901) 682-9090 or at 5050 Poplar Ave., Suite 2020, Memphis, Tennessee, 38157. 

About Wrenchead

Wrenchead (www.wrenchead.com) is a leader in innovative and industry proven Distribution Management solutions.  Wrenchead produces Electronic Catalog, Warehouse/Store, Chain Store and E-business Solutions for distribution operations. Wrenchead's products increase revenue, reduce returns and improve customer service - all at a lower cost. Wrenchead does business with over half of the Top 50 Auto parts distributors in North America and 20 Fortune 500 Companies. Investors in Wrenchead include Polaris Venture Partners, The Canopy Group and Goldman Sachs.



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