<p>The $80-million Software Paradigms International Group (SPI), with its origins in Mysuru, has completed its eighth acquisition in a span of eight years since 2007. The latest acquisition, which closed in March this year for an undisclosed sum, is a US-based retail, mobile and eCommerce solutions platform, QwikCart.<br /><br /></p>.<p>“SPI’s latest acquisition, QwikCart, is a provider of mobile and eCommerce solutions for retailers with its patent-pending mobile eCommerce software platform. QwikCart provides retailers with branded, mobile eCommerce solutions that enable customers to purchase goods and services from anywhere, at any time for pickup, delivery, or shipping,” SPI Global CEO Sid Mookerji said. <br /><br />“This acquisition gives us a speed-to-market advantage that is significant and critical in our goal to be the ‘Right Retail Partner’. Many of our customers and prospects are in the middle of evaluating options to add mCommerce to their omnichannel programmes, and we will now be in a position to provide solutions addressing that need,” he said.<br /><br />QwikCart aids retailers by providing ‘best-in-class’ mobile eCommerce solutions which drive sales. The software platform provides simplicity, ease of use, accurate and secure access to browse, purchase, pick-up, or deliver any item from an inventory — all from a desktop computer, tablet, or smartphone. In addition to business-to-consumer (B2C) functionality, the QwikCart platform supports business-to-business (B2B) functionality, marketplace marketing, and sales channels. “I am excited that QwikCart is now part of SPI. It is the right partner to take QwikCart to reach its full potential,” said Chris Poelma, QwikCart founder.<br /></p>
<p>The $80-million Software Paradigms International Group (SPI), with its origins in Mysuru, has completed its eighth acquisition in a span of eight years since 2007. The latest acquisition, which closed in March this year for an undisclosed sum, is a US-based retail, mobile and eCommerce solutions platform, QwikCart.<br /><br /></p>.<p>“SPI’s latest acquisition, QwikCart, is a provider of mobile and eCommerce solutions for retailers with its patent-pending mobile eCommerce software platform. QwikCart provides retailers with branded, mobile eCommerce solutions that enable customers to purchase goods and services from anywhere, at any time for pickup, delivery, or shipping,” SPI Global CEO Sid Mookerji said. <br /><br />“This acquisition gives us a speed-to-market advantage that is significant and critical in our goal to be the ‘Right Retail Partner’. Many of our customers and prospects are in the middle of evaluating options to add mCommerce to their omnichannel programmes, and we will now be in a position to provide solutions addressing that need,” he said.<br /><br />QwikCart aids retailers by providing ‘best-in-class’ mobile eCommerce solutions which drive sales. The software platform provides simplicity, ease of use, accurate and secure access to browse, purchase, pick-up, or deliver any item from an inventory — all from a desktop computer, tablet, or smartphone. In addition to business-to-consumer (B2C) functionality, the QwikCart platform supports business-to-business (B2B) functionality, marketplace marketing, and sales channels. “I am excited that QwikCart is now part of SPI. It is the right partner to take QwikCart to reach its full potential,” said Chris Poelma, QwikCart founder.<br /></p>