STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 5, 2018--
Pitney Bowes (NYSE:PBI), a global technology company that provides
commerce solutions in the areas of ecommerce, shipping, mailing, and
data, today announced that the company has been recognized as a Leader
in The Forrester Wave™: Location Intelligence Platforms, Q4 2018.
In this major market evaluation, Forrester recognizes Pitney Bowes as
being a leader among Location Intelligence vendors that were evaluated
along three high-level categories:
- Current offering, whichincludes criteria such as
location intelligence data management, spatial visualization and
analytics, data products, execution and optimization, and platform
experience.
- Strategy, whichincludes criteria such as product
vision, execution road map, performance, supporting services, and
partner ecosystem.
- Market presence, whichincludes criteria such as
platform revenue, enterprise customers, and deal size.
The
Pitney Bowes Location Intelligence platform scored the highest out
of all evaluated vendors in the current offering category. More
specifically, Pitney Bowes received the highest scores possible in the
data products and product vision criteria. It also received the highest
possible score in the location services and functionality criterion.
Forrester also noted Pitney Bowes strives to deliver insights through
its address-centric Location Intelligence platform, which comprises six
core components. These components, it said, deliver a comprehensive and
scalable set of spatial analytics capabilities that typical power users,
such as GIS professionals, require. But they also provide capabilities
for democratizing spatial insights to business and operational users
through the Spectrum Technology Platform.
“Not all data is created equal. For nearly a century, we’ve been
perfecting our legacy in names and addresses to apply spatial context to
data through our location intelligence suite of solutions,” says Bob
Guidotti, EVP & President, Pitney Bowes Software and Data. “We believe
that the value of our solutions is being recognized in the market for
its ability to empower our clients to do so much more with their data
through precise analysis and visualization.”
Pitney Bowes Location Intelligence solutions are built on the flagship
Spectrum Technology Platform, which helps organizations identify
customers and locate opportunities to enable commerce across the full
commerce continuum with speed and agility. By accessing these solutions
through the Pitney Bowes Commerce
Cloud, GIS professionals and the “GIS curious” can better aggregate,
cleanse, enrich and analyze data in ways that are contextually relevant;
and offer the ability to create a complete and accurate, single view of
a customer, pulling together data across disparate sources, to better
engage customers with best next action and drive a superior customer
experience.
To download the full report, click here.
About Pitney Bowes
Pitney Bowes (NYSE:PBI) is a global technology company providing
commerce solutions that power billions of transactions. Clients around
the world, including 90 percent of the Fortune 500, rely on the accuracy
and precision delivered by Pitney Bowes solutions, analytics, and APIs
in the areas of ecommerce fulfillment, shipping and returns;
cross-border ecommerce; presort services; office mailing and shipping;
location data; and software. For nearly 100 years Pitney Bowes has been
innovating and delivering technologies that remove the complexity of
getting commerce transactions precisely right. For additional
information visit Pitney Bowes, the Craftsmen of Commerce, at www.pitneybowes.com.
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Source: Pitney Bowes Inc.
Emily Simmons
Pitney Bowes
843.467.1071
Emily.Simmons@pb.com
