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Sweden
Accenture buys Swedish software development house Cygni
In its eleventh deal in 2021, Accenture has acquired Swedish IT services house Cygni, adding a team of approximately 190 developers to its organisations in Sweden and the Netherlands.
30 March 2021
India
IT giants fund millions of vaccinations for India staff and families
A cohort of IT consulting giants in India including Accenture, Tata Consultancy Services, Cognizant and Infosys have committed to help vaccinate their entire India staff and families/dependents – amo
29 March 2021
Middle East
SAP reveals winners of its Middle East partner excellence awards
IT giant SAP has revealed the global winners of its annual partner excellence awards, lauding over a dozen service providers in the Middle East for their excellence in SAP consulting, implementation
29 March 2021
United States
Accenture gives all employees below managing director a bonus
Technology consultancy Accenture last week announced it was giving a pandemic-related “thank you” bonus to its global staff, up through the associate director level.
26 March 2021
Saudi Arabia
Saudi executives to take digital transformation to the next level
“Every business is a technology business” – a core realisation that executives in Saudi Arabia and around the world have had over the last year according to Accenture.
18 March 2021
Germany
Accenture acquires German people consultancy fable+
Following the acquisition of four companies in the UK this year, Accenture has now also inorganically beefed up its ranks in Germany with the bolt-on of fable+.
12 March 2021
United Arab Emirates
Nadya Abdulla Kamali leads Accenture in the UAE
Global consulting and technology giant Accenture has hired Nadya Abdulla Kamali externally to lead its operations in the United Arab Emirates.
12 March 2021
Australia
IBM, Accenture and PwC | Sayers bidding for visa platform
The race to win the federal government’s overhaul of its ageing visa infrastructure has been trimmed down to a set of three consortia.
07 March 2021
Australia
Accenture buys Australian supply chain consulting firm GRA
In its eighth deal of the year, Accenture has acquired GRA, a 50-strong Australian supply chain and logistics consulting firm.
02 March 2021
Brazil
In its second Brazilian deal this year, Accenture acquires Pollux
In its fifth deal of 2021, and its second in Latin America, global consulting and technology giant Accenture has snapped up Pollux, a Brazil-headquartered provider of industrial robotics and automati
01 March 2021
Australia
Accenture and CyberCX launch cyber talent employment tool
A consortium of tech and cybersecurity organisations – including Accenture and CyberCX – has come together to launch CyberSeek, an interactive tool to monitor employment in Australia’s cyber security
23 February 2021
Germany
Accenture helping Henkel build a digital savvy workforce
Leveraging its industry experience in digital, Accenture has helped global consumer goods company Henkel upskill thousands of employees, while cutting down the application time for external candidate
16 February 2021
Middle East
The leading cybersecurity consulting firms in the GCC
The word is out: the usual suspects of Deloitte, EY and PwC are the top professional services firms in the Gulf Cooperation Council for security consulting and services.
15 February 2021
Australia
Accenture's smart technology to enable coral reef conservation
Accenture is helping the Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) with a technology upgrade – aimed at improving coral reef monitoring and conservation efforts.
11 February 2021
United States
Mary Beth Gracy named head of Accenture's Houston office
Mary Beth Gracy, a 30-year veteran of Accenture, has been named the managing director of the consulting firm’s Houston office.
09 February 2021
Japan
Accenture buys Japanese ecommerce specialist Businet System
As part of a major M&A campaign at the start of 2021, Accenture has bolstered its footprint in Japan with the acquisition of Businet System.
08 February 2021
United States
Accenture buys cloud consultancy Imaginea
Accenture has acquired Imaginea, a Mountain View, CA-based cloud-native product and platform engineering firm. Financial terms were not disclosed.
03 February 2021
United States
Accenture acquires change management consultancy Future State
Accenture has acquired Future State, an Oakland, CA-based provider of change management and business transformation consulting services.
03 February 2021
United States
Accenture partners with Salesforce on sustainability
Management and technology consultancy Accenture has expanded its alliance with customer relationship management (CRM) software leader Salesforce with a new partnership in sustainability services.
02 February 2021
United States
The top US consulting firms for LGBTQ employees and allies
The Human Rights Campaign Foundation has unveiled its ‘Best Places to Work for LGBTQ Equality 2021’ list, featuring the top employers in the US for LGBTQ people and allies.
01 February 2021
Australia
PwC and Accenture the lead consultants for Covid-19 vaccine rollout
Consultants from PwC have landed 2021’s most important consulting job for the nation: overseeing the rollout of the Covid-19 vaccine.
24 January 2021
France
France's lagging vaccine rollout puts the lens on consultants
As France’s vaccine roll out continues to struggle, more and more criticism is mounting on government leaders, and the consultants they are using to help deliver inoculations.
12 January 2021
Brazil
Accenture buys Brazilian cybersecurity consultancy Real Protect
Accenture has onboarded a team of 90 information security professionals to its Managed Security Services practice in Latin America, following the acquisition of Brazil-based Real Protect for an undis
11 January 2021
Canada
Companies need to focus on ‘business of experience’ as customer demands heighten
As consumers continue to demand more from brands, companies need to pivot to a “business of experience” (BX) that provides a holistic approach to customer-centricity, according to a recent report fro
16 December 2020
Australia
Accenture buys AWS and Microsoft Azure consultancy Olikka
Melbourne-based Olikka is a 50-strong cloud native firm with advanced certifications in Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure cloud platforms.
01 December 2020
Australia
ANZ companies struggle to reap the benefits of the cloud
A new Accenture report shows little progress when it comes to cloud outcomes over the last two years, with many businesses in Australia, New Zealand (ANZ) and around the world still struggling to rea
29 November 2020
United States
Accenture acquires Palo Alto-based End-to-End Analytics
Accenture has acquired End-to-End Analytics, a Palo Alto, CA-based data and analytics consulting firm. Financial terms were not disclosed.
27 November 2020
Europe
Europe's top consulting firms for AWS solutions and services
Cloud and software giant Amazon has unveiled the 2020 winners of its annual AWS Awards, lauding more than 100 companies globally for their excellence in designing, deploying and running solutions on
26 November 2020
United States
Blackstone hires Jennifer Morgan to lead tech transformation in portfolio companies
Investment giant Blackstone has named Jennifer Morgan – formerly co-CEO of SAP and an Accenture consultant – as its first global head of portfolio transformation and talent.
23 November 2020
Asia
Online shoppers are ready for an immersive tech experience
Consumers in Asia Pacific (APAC) are ready for immersive technology in their online shopping experience, more so than anywhere in the world.
19 November 2020
India
While Accenture fires thousands, it is also hiring thousands
It may sound a bit odd, but while Accenture is in the process of sacking 25,000 professionals globally, the firm is also on a hiring frenzy.
29 October 2020
United States
Accenture launches largest brand campaign in a decade
Accenture has launched a sweeping new brand campaign and new company purpose which centers on embracing change that benefits all stakeholders.
15 October 2020
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