Retalix Continues to be at the Forefront of Retail Technology
   With Its New Store Offering From the Cloud, Based on Windows
                               Azure

NEW YORK, Jan. 17, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Retalix(R) Ltd.
(Nasdaq:RTLX), a leading global provider of innovative software and
services to high-volume, high complexity retailers, announced today
that Retalix 10, its innovative next generation store suite, is
available as a service from the cloud. "Retalix 10 on the Cloud" takes
advantage of the flexibility, power and performance of Windows Azure.

With this new service, Retalix continues to be at the forefront of
retail technology, providing retailers with innovative solutions
combining outstanding retail expertise with cutting-edge technology.
Retalix sees tremendous value in retailers having the flexibility to
deploy the Retalix 10 Store Suite, as a Service-On-Demand from the
cloud, with an option for subscription payment model.

"We believe SaaS and cloud computing will play a crucial role in
tackling major challenges that retailers worldwide are facing today,
mainly simplifying management of operations and IT infrastructure,
reducing capital expenditure and decreasing upfront investment," says
Shuky Sheffer, chief executive officer of Retalix. "Offering our
advanced store solution as a service from the cloud will enable
retailers of all sizes to simplify their IT infrastructure and
operations, reduce maintenance, IT resources and capital expenditure,
and enjoy benefits of per-demand scalability and elasticity, as well as
accelerated time-to-market. Additionally, smaller retailers can now
afford access to enterprise applications that are currently only
accessible to large retailers."

Retalix has worked with Microsoft to use Windows Azure, which provides
an open and flexible Internet-scale cloud services platform hosted
through Microsoft data centers, automating IT infrastructure through a
platform designed for high availability and dynamic scaling.

"With today's dramatic shift in retailing, it's imperative for
retailers to adapt and respond. This shift requires IT solutions that
are agile and dynamic and that empower retailers' business to better
serve the consumer," said Tracy Issel, worldwide general manager,
Retail Services, Microsoft Corp. "Retalix 10 on the Cloud, using
Windows Azure, provides a powerful cloud solution to help retailers
unify and streamline the deployment and management of their store and
sales channels solutions with the flexibility to meet the challenges
ahead."

Retalix 10 on the Cloud is the new addition to the Retalix fast growing
cloud-based service offering, including Electronic Payments, Loyalty,
Demand-Driven replenishment and BI, which have a significant installed
based, and have recently seen accelerated market adoption.

About Retalix

Retalix is a leading global provider of innovative software and
services to high volume, high complexity retailers, including
supermarkets, convenience stores, fuel stations, drugstores and
department stores. The company's products and services help its
customers to manage and optimize their retail operations, differentiate
their brand and build consumer loyalty, while providing retailers with
the flexibility and scalability to support ongoing business
transformation and growth. Retalix offers solutions for point-of-sale
(POS), sales channels and in-store management (including mobile and
e-commerce), customer management and marketing, merchandising, and
logistics. By leveraging a multitude of deployment options, including
Software-As-A-Service (SaaS), Retalix serves a large customer base of
approximately 70,000 stores across more than 50 countries worldwide.
The Company's headquarters are located in Ra'anana, Israel, and its
North America headquarters are located in Plano, Texas. Retalix stock
trades on the NASDAQ and the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange.

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which are not part of this press release. Follow Retalix on Twitter:
@Retalix.

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Safe Harbor for Forward-Looking Statements: Except for statements of
historical fact, the information presented herein constitutes
forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities
Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and U.S. federal securities laws. For
example, the statements regarding the advantages retailers can gain by
deploying the Retalix solutions and the performance goals that Retalix
customers are trying to achieve by deploying such solutions all include
forward-looking statements. Such forward-looking statements involve
known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may
cause the actual results, performance or achievements of Retalix,
including revenues, income and expenses, to be materially different
from any future results, performance or achievements or other guidance
or outlooks expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements.
Such factors include risks relating to Retalix's anticipated future
financial performance and growth, continued roll-outs with existing
customers, continued interest in Retalix's new platforms, the
perception by leading retailers of Retalix's reputation, the potential
benefits to food and fuel retailers and distributors, expansion into
new geographic markets, and other factors over which Retalix may have
little or no control. This list is intended to identify only certain of
the principal factors that could cause actual results to differ.
Readers are referred to the reports and documents filed by Retalix with
the Securities and Exchange Commission, including Retalix's Annual
Report on Form 20-F for the year ended December 31, 2010, for a
discussion of these and other important risk factors. Except as
required by law, Retalix undertakes no obligation to publicly release
the results of any revisions to these forward-looking statements that
may be made to reflect events or circumstances after the date hereof,
or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events.


CONTACT: For media information:
         Brad Prizer
         Retalix Ltd.
         +1-877-573-7193
         brad.prizer@retalix.com
         
         For corporate affairs:
         Doron Gerassi
         Retalix Ltd.
         +972-9-776-6677 x6275
         Investors@retalix.com