Ranked Among North America's Top Technology Integrators
WAKEFIELD, Mass., June 15, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A technology management consulting firm specializing in providing specialty IT services, Edgewater Technology, Inc., (Nasdaq:EDGW) ("Edgewater" or the "Company"), announced today the Company has been recognized by Everything Channel as one of North America's top technology integrators. Edgewater placed at #333 in the 15th annual VAR 500 ranking.
"We are honored to be recognized within the VAR 500 again," said Shirley Singleton, Chairman, President and CEO of Edgewater Technology. "We have broadened our reach into strategic services such as enterprise performance management, enterprise information management, web analytics and Internet commerce. Embracing those new services have helped allow us to remain on this prestigious list."
The VAR 500 list details the leading revenue producers among technology integrators and technology Solution Provider organizations in North America. The list's ranking is based on gross worldwide revenue of hardware and software sales, as well as earnings from professional and managed information technology (IT) services.
"The VAR 500 represents today's largest and most influential solution providers who collectively generate nearly $600 billion in service, consulting and product revenue. Their business models span the strong regional VAR to the highly specialized players to the global services giants," said Robert C. DeMarzo, senior vice president and editorial director, Everything Channel. "The VAR 500 serve today's leading businesses whether they are at the top of the Fortune 500 or one of the small businesses that powers the U.S. economy. All of those customers turn to the VAR 500 for advice on technology and product selection and ways to improve their business performance."
The complete listing of the VAR 500 is published in the May 26, 2009 issue and can be found online at www.channelweb.com.
About Edgewater Technology
Edgewater Technology is an innovative technology management consulting firm. We provide a unique blend of specialty IT services by leveraging our proven industry expertise in strategy, technology and enterprise performance management. Headquartered in Wakefield, MA, we typically go to market both vertically by industry and horizontally by product and technology specialty and provide our clients with a wide range of business and technology offerings. To learn more, visit www.edgewater.com or call 800-410-4014.
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Everything Channel (www.everythingchannel.com, www.channelweb.com)
Everything Channel is the one-stop shop for accessing, enabling, managing and accelerating technology sales channels. From branding and recruiting to marketing and sales, Everything Channel offers technology marketers the unmatched breadth and depth of global brands and market intelligence combined with unparalleled audience loyalty and credibility serving all technology sales channels through an extensive database. Everything Channel provides innovative field sales and marketing solutions to arm the sellers of technology with the resources they need to achieve measurable and significant results.
About United Business Media Limited (www.unitedbusinessmedia.com)
UBM (UBM.L) focuses on two principal activities: worldwide information distribution, targeting and monitoring; and, the development and monetisation of B2B communities and markets. UBM's businesses inform markets and serve professional commercial communities - from doctors to game developers, from journalists to jewellery traders, from farmers to pharmacists - with integrated events, online, print and business information products. Our 6,500 staff in more than 30 countries are organised into specialist teams that serve these communities, bringing buyers and sellers together, helping them to do business and their markets to work effectively and efficiently.
CONTACT: Edgewater Technology, Inc.
Barbara Warren-Sica
781-213-9818
bwarren@edgewater.com
Everything Channel
Maureen Park
516-562-7236
mpark@everythingchannel.com
