Acando Norway acquires September BI – a company specialized in Analytics solutions for retail
From September 3, 2018, Acando Norway acquires 100 percent of the shares in September BI.
September BI (www.septemberbi.no) is one of Norway's leading companies within Business Intelligence (BI) for Retail and Supply Chain Management. September BI has a proprietary solution, Retail Operational Intelligence, that controls and optimizes flows and provides customer insights. September BI’s has several significant customers including XXL, Intersport, G-Sport, Nille and Vita.
September BI employs approximately 20 senior consultants with deep expertise within relevant technologies and in developing ERP, BI and POS solutions for the retail industry. September BI is led by Øyvind Stige.
- The retail industry is in the middle of an extensive transformation. Modern technology makes the digital customer experience in the physical store a reality. Customers have higher demands, and the desire for an individual and customized customer experience is increasing. Through the acquisition of September BI our ability to deliver retail solutions is strengthened, and our range of digital solutions, IoT and Analytics can be combined in innovative solutions for our customers, says Sven Ivar Mørch, CEO Acando Norway.
Acando has long experience in working with advanced retail solutions with major clients in Northern Europe. Every day, over 350 Acando consultants work with retail companies and Acando has helped large organizations to carry out extensive transformation projects and to implement innovative solutions. The acquisition of September BI strengthens the ability to realize data-driven processes creating increased customer satisfaction and efficiency.
For more information please contact:
Olof Åkesson, Head of Sales, +46 (0)70 399 4137, olof.akesson@acando.com
Sven Ivar Mørch, CEO Acando Norway, +47 908 46 984, sven.ivar.moerch@acando.no
About Acando:
Acando is the consulting company who with equal parts of technical excellence and insight into human behavior - innovates, streamlines and mobilizes organizations for sustainable change. The Group has approximately 2000 employees allocated over five countries. Acando had sales of more than 2,4 billion SEK in 2017 and is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm.