A multi-billion dollar 250+ store grocery chain to automate ad production, eliminate redundancies and streamline workflow allowing them increased advertising and circular output through highly effective target versions for complex multilingual market regions.
By pre-testing solution integration in advance, and making it available for additional customer proof-of-concept engagements through Sun's global network of iForce Centers, Engage and Sun are driving down costs and speeding solution time-to-deployment to help enhance return on investment.
“Engage has been utilizing the Sun platform since our company’s inception in 1994, and we are very pleased to add this offering as the next tier to our already strong relationship,” said Robert Napolitano, vice president of Strategic Alliances, Engage, Inc. “We continually look for new ways to help retailers implement scalable and robust enterprise solutions that meet the ever-changing needs of the marketplace, and we are very pleased to have Sun as part of our strong alliance portfolio, and for Engage to be a part of Sun’s iForce partner community.”
“This solution provides a compelling value proposition to catalog, direct marketing and retailers to help them realize time-to-market advantages through more efficient promotional planning,” said Bob DeLaney, director, Worldwide Retail Industry Solutions, Sun Microsystems, Inc. “Engage software applications, combined with the Sun ONE platform running on high-performance Sun Enterprise servers, provide the retail industry with one of the most reliable and scalable AMP solutions available today.”
The solution is available immediately by contacting an authorized Engage sales representative. Additional details about the solution can be found by visiting the web at http://www.engage.com/
About the iForce Initiative
The iForce initiative is the program that brings together under one umbrella Sun systems, software, services and best-in-class iForce partners to create and deliver customer-driven solutions that enable our customers to leverage the network to improve their business processes. By establishing its iForce community, and basing it on three values Sun has held since its inception -interfaces, enabling network computing, and featuring a collaborative industry partnering model that leverages the core competencies of global solution and service providers to complement its own platform offering - Sun is able to help its customers improve time to market with its tested, proven integratable, easy-to-deploy iForce Solutions.
About Engage, Inc.
Engage, Inc. (OTCBB: ENGA) is a leading provider of advertising, marketing and promotion (AMP) software solutions. Engage's digital asset management and workflow automation software enables the creation, production and delivery of marketing and advertising content more quickly and efficiently, increasing time-to-market advantages, boosting productivity and ultimately driving higher ROI from marketing programs and advertising campaigns. A publicly owned company, Engage is headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts, with European headquarters in London and offices worldwide. For more information on Engage, please call 877-U ENGAGE or visit http://www.engage.com
About Sun Microsystems
Since its inception in 1982, a singular vision -- "The Network Is The Computer[tm]" -- has propelled Sun Microsystems, Inc. (Nasdaq: SUNW) to its position as a leading provider of industrial-strength hardware, software and services that make the Net work. Sun can be found in more than 100 countries and on the World Wide Web at http://sun.com.
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Engage and Engage for Retailers are trademarks or registered trademarks of Engage, Inc. Other product names mentioned herein may be trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective owners.
Information Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements. Statements that are not historical facts, including statements about our beliefs and expectations, are forward-looking statements and include statements that our solution will help companies manage, automate and streamline the production processes for their corporate and in-store advertising, marketing and promotion materials. Such statements are based on our current expectations and are subject to a number of factors and uncertainties which could cause actual results to differ materially from those described in the forward-looking statements. Such factors and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, the risks discussed in Engage's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended July 31, 2002. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date they are made, and we undertake no duty or obligation to update any forward-looking statements in light of new information or future events, unless required by law.
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