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Infosys Gets Blue Acorn iCi Acquisition over the Line
Indian tech major, Infosys completes the acquisition of the award-winning digital customer experience, commerce and analytics company ‘Blue Acorn iCi’. Blue Acorn iCi is an Adobe Platinum partner based out of Charleston, US.
Infosys in fact has initiated the documentation on October 08, 2020. In a statement issues then Ravi Kumar S, President, Infosys, had said, “We are focused on partnering with global brands and CMOs to help them navigate their digital experience and commerce challenges. The Blue Acorn iCi acquisition is another important milestone in Infosys’ journey to build capabilities relevant to the digital priorities of our clients and reaffirms our commitment to the Adobe ecosystem. We are
excited to welcome Blue Acorn iCi and its leadership team into the Infosys family.”
With acquisition of Blue Acorn iCi, Infosys will have access to significant cross-technology capabilities
Greg Boone, Co-CEO of Blue Acorn iCi, had also made a statement. He said, “We have spent a decade refining our approach to building iconic, user-centric experiences for some of the world's most beloved brands, and our entire team is excited to embark on this new journey of growth with the Infosys family.”
With acquisition of Blue Acorn iCi, Infosys will have access to significant cross-technology capabilities through the convergence of customer experience, digital commerce, analytics, and experience driven commerce services. Recently, Infosys’ had also acquired WONGDOODY, which offers creative and marketing services. Now, the new acquisition further bolsters the company’s capabilities in the Adobe, Magento, Salesforce Commerce and Shopify ecosystems.
Founded in 2008, Blue Acorn iCi is a brain baby of a team of engineers, data scientists, digital commerce experts, designers, and strategists. They work closely with executives responsible for the growth of Fortune 500 brands. The company is also known for its strategic fusion of content management, commerce & analytics.
