Infosys receives IBM Smarter Commerce Award
Melbourne Australia, 3 June 2013: Infosys (NYSE: INFY) announced today that IBM
has named Infosys the Smarter Commerce Business Partner of the Year for
Australia and New Zealand.
The IBM Smarter Commerce portfolio helps retailers achieve brand intimacy by
more effectively automating their purchasing, marketing, sales and fulfilment
processes to better serve their customers. IBM presents the Smarter Commerce
Business Partner of the Year to the IBM business partner which demonstrates the
strongest strategic, brand, sales, delivery and technical resources to deliver
positive outcomes for Smarter Commerce clients. This award covers the 2012
financial year.
Quotes
* "Infosys is drawing upon our globally acknowledged consulting, systems
integration and IP-driven solutions to help our clients in the retail
sector run their enterprises efficiently and tap emerging opportunities
created by the rise of cloud, big data and mobility," said Reggie George,
Infosys Associate Vice President and ANZ Region Head--Retail, Consumer
Packaged Goods and Logistics. "Over the past few years, we have invested
heavily in bringing these capabilities to the Australia and New Zealand
markets, and it's gratifying to see these investments bearing fruit for our
clients and business partners in the region."
* "IBM's Smarter Commerce vision is dependent on us strategically partnering
with our Business Partners to deliver the best possible client experience,"
said Dulles Krishnan, Director of Commerce Solutions and Smarter Commerce,
IBM Growth Markets. "This award is in recognition of this and we
congratulate Infosys on such an achievement."
About Infosys
Infosys is a global leader in business consulting and technology solutions. As
a proven partner focused on building tomorrow's enterprise, Infosys enables
clients in more than 30 countries to outperform the competition and stay ahead
of the innovation curve.
Ranked in the top tier of Forbes' 100 most innovative companies, Infosys - with
$7B in annual revenues and 150,000+ employees -- provides enterprises with
strategic insights on what lies ahead. We help enterprises transform and thrive
in a changing world through strategic consulting, operational leadership and
the co-creation of breakthrough solutions, including those in mobility,
sustainability, big data and cloud computing.
Visit www.infosys.com to see how Infosys (NYSE: INFY) is Building Tomorrow's
Enterprise® today
For further information please contact:
Infosys
Cristin Balog
Infosys, Australia
Phone: +61 3 9860 2277
cristin_balog@infosys.com
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