Accenture to Accelerate Blue Yonder’s Development and Delivery of New Solutions; Companies Expand Relationship to Increase Adoption of Modern, Connected Supply Chains
NEW YORK and SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.; May 2, 2023 – To provide organizations with supply chains that are resilient, responsive and sustainable, Accenture (NYSE: ACN) will leverage its technology and domain expertise to support Blue Yonder in the engineering and delivery of new solutions and capabilities, as part of a strategic expansion of their relationship. Together, the companies plan to help organizations compress transformation and reinvent their supply chains to fuel profitable growth and optimize costs, while doing good for people and the planet.
May 02, 2023
Among C-suite Leaders, AI is Top Digital Priority in the Path to Operational Resilience, Finds Accenture Study
NEW YORK; May 2, 2023 – Nearly three-fourths (73%) of companies are prioritizing AI over all other digital investments and with the immediate focus on improving operational resilience in an unprecedented environment, according to a study by Accenture (NYSE:ACN).
May 02, 2023
Accenture to Acquire Einr AS, Expanding SAP Supply Chain and Logistics Capabilities in the Nordics
OSLO; April 28, 2023 – Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has agreed to acquire Einr AS, a Norwegian business consulting company specialized in high volume logistics solutions using SAP® technologies to optimize the flow of products from manufacturers to consumers. The acquisition will further enhance Accenture’s SAP capabilities, helping it accelerate supply chain reinvention for organizations within the retail and consumer electronics industries. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
April 28, 2023
Accenture and Palo Alto Networks to Provide Integrated Prisma SASE Solutions to Help Organizations Improve Cyber Resilience
NEW YORK and SANTA CLARA, Calif.; April 25, 2023 – Accenture (NYSE: ACN) and Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ: PANW) are collaborating to deliver joint secure access service edge (SASE) solutions powered by Palo Alto Networks® AI-powered Prisma® SASE, enabling organizations to improve their cyber resilience and accelerate business transformation efforts.
April 25, 2023
Accenture and Google Cloud Expand Partnership to Accelerate Cybersecurity Resilience
NEW YORK and SUNNYVALE, Calif.; April 24, 2023 – Accenture (NYSE: ACN) and Google Cloud today announced an expansion of their global partnership to help businesses better protect critical assets and strengthen security against persistent cyber threats. Together, they are providing the technology, trusted infrastructure, and security expertise organizations need to build resilient security programs and maintain confidence in their readiness.
April 24, 2023
Accenture Appoints Alan Jope, Chief Executive Officer of Unilever, to Board of Directors
NEW YORK; Apr. 14, 2023 – Accenture (NYSE: ACN) announced that Alan Jope has been appointed to the company’s Board of Directors, effective today. Mr. Jope, 59, is the chief executive officer of Unilever (LSE: ULVR).
April 14, 2023
Changi Airport Group Teams Up with Accenture to Launch Digital Wonderland ChangiVerse
SINGAPORE, Apr. 13, 2023 – Changi Airport Group (CAG), in collaboration with Accenture (NYSE:ACN), has unveiled a metaverse experience called ChangiVerse, a fresh way for new audiences to connect with Singapore Changi Airport and explore its notable sights in the digital space.
April 13, 2023
Accenture Invests in Virtonomy to Help Medical Technology Companies Use Digital Twin Technology to Accelerate Time to Market for Medical Devices
MUNICH and NEW YORK; April 12, 2023 – Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has made a strategic investment, through Accenture Ventures, in Virtonomy, a provider of data-driven simulations that use existing patient data and digital twin technology to bring life-saving medical devices to market more quickly. Accenture’s investment will help Virtonomy further extend its capabilities to medical technology (MedTech) companies across the globe and power the future of medical device design.
April 12, 2023
Through New Strategic Partnership, Accenture and Conga Collaborate to Help Companies Transform Revenue Lifecycle Management
NEW YORK; April 11, 2023 – Accenture (NYSE: ACN) and Conga, a global leader in revenue lifecycle management solutions, have formed a strategic partnership to help clients transform their revenue lifecycle management processes—from price quotes and contracts to fulfillment and renewal services. Together, the companies are helping organizations around the world streamline and automate their revenue processes to drive efficiencies and support business growth.
April 11, 2023
Unilever Goes Cloud-Only: Accenture and Microsoft Complete One of the Largest Cloud Migrations in Consumer Goods Industry
LONDON and REDMOND, Wash.; April 3, 2023 – Accenture (NYSE: ACN), Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) and Unilever (LSE: ULVR) have completed one of the largest and most complex cloud migrations in the consumer goods industry. The migration has helped Unilever—whose 400+ brands are used by 3.4 billion people daily—become a cloud-only enterprise.
April 03, 2023