ARI to Announce First Quarter Fiscal Year 2013 Financial Results on Monday, December 17, 2012

MILWAUKEE, Dec. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- ARI Network Services, Inc. (OTCBB: ARIS), a leader in creating, marketing, and supporting SaaS and DaaS solutions that connect consumers, dealers, distributors, and manufacturers in selected vertical markets, will report financial results on Monday, December 17, 2012 for the first quarter fiscal year 2013 ended October 31, 2012 after the market closes. The Company has scheduled a conference call that same day, Monday, December 17, 2012 at 4:30 pm ET to review the results.

Interested parties can access the conference call by dialing (877) 317-6789 or (412) 317-6789 or can listen via a live Internet web cast, which is available in the Investor Relations section of the Company's website at http://www.arinet.com.

A teleconference replay of the call will be available for three days at (877) 344-7529 or (412) 317-0088, confirmation #10022072. A web cast replay will be available in the Investor Relations section of the Company's website at http://www.arinet.com for 90 days. 

About ARI

ARI Network Services, Inc. ("ARI" or the "Company") is a leader in creating, marketing, and supporting software, software as a service ("SaaS") and data as a service ("DaaS") solutions that enhance revenue and reduce costs for our customers. Our innovative, technology-enabled solutions connect the community of consumers, dealers, distributors, and manufacturers to help our customers efficiently service and sell more whole goods, parts, garments, and accessories ("PG&A") worldwide in selected vertical markets that include power sports, outdoor power equipment, marine, and white goods. We estimate that approximately 22,000 equipment dealers, 1,500 manufacturers, and 195 distributors worldwide leverage our technology to drive revenue, gain efficiencies and increase customer satisfaction.

For more information on ARI, please visit www.arinet.com

Forward Looking Statements

Certain statements in this news release contain "forward-looking statements" regarding future events and our future results that are subject to the safe harbors created under the Securities Act of 1933.  All statements other than statements of historical facts are statements that could be deemed to be forward-looking statements.  These statements are based on current expectation and information and the beliefs and assumptions of ARI's management.  Words such as "expects," "anticipates," "goals," "intends," "plans," "believes," "seeks," "estimates," "may," or variations of such words, and similar expressions are intended to identify such forward-looking statements.  By their nature, forward-looking statements are based on various assumptions and are subject to inherent risks and uncertainties. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on our forward-looking statements as a number of factors could cause actual future results, conditions, actions or events to differ materially from the expectations or intentions expressed in the forward-looking statements.  Such factors include, but are not limited to: uncertainties relating to the specific scope and nature of the assets  acquired, which uncertainties are inherent in acquisitions of assets that are part of a bankruptcy estate; potential delays in or unanticipated costs related to the integration of the acquired business and ARI's pre-existing businesses; and those other factors described in Part 1A of ARI's annual report on Form 10-K for fiscal year ended July 31, 2012, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.  The forward-looking statements are made only as of the date hereof, and ARI undertakes no obligation to update these forward-looking statements except as may be required by applicable law or regulations.  For more information, please refer to the ARI's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

For more information, contact:

Darin Janecek, Chief Financial Officer
ARI Network Services, Inc.
Phone: (414) 973-4300

Investor Contact:
Joe Dorame, Robert Blum, Joe Diaz
Lytham Partners, LLC
Phone: (602) 889-9700
[email protected]

SOURCE ARI Network Services, Inc.