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Syndigo named leader in Gartner's first PIM quadrant
Digital Transformation

Syndigo named leader in Gartner's first PIM quadrant

The first Gartner Magic Quadrant for product information management could boost buyer confidence as retailers race to keep product data accurate across channels.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • 2 days ago
Meltwater tops Gartner's first PR & media tools ranking
Customer Experience

Meltwater tops Gartner's first PR & media tools ranking

The new Gartner ranking could help buyers in PR and media monitoring tools judge vendors as AI-driven reputation risks reshape the market.

By Mara Sugue • 3 min read • 4 days ago
Saviynt recognised in Gartner PAM report for third year
Privileged Access Management

Saviynt recognised in Gartner PAM report for third year

The recognition highlights growing demand for tighter control over AI agents, service accounts and other non-human identities with elevated access.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 3 min read • 4 days ago
BeyondTrust named leader in Gartner PAM report again
Manufacturing

BeyondTrust named leader in Gartner PAM report again

Its highest Ability to Execute ranking may bolster sales as enterprises seek tighter control over human users, service accounts and AI agents.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • 5 days ago
Wrike named Gartner leader for fourth straight year
Data governance

Wrike named Gartner leader for fourth straight year

The recognition could help Wrike win larger enterprise contracts as buyers favour governed AI tools that fit existing workflows and compliance controls.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • 4 days ago
NiCE named Gartner CCaaS leader as AI revenue jumps
Digital Transformation

NiCE named Gartner CCaaS leader as AI revenue jumps

AI annual recurring revenue climbed to USD $362 million in the second quarter, as NiCE won a top Gartner ranking in cloud contact centre software.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 3 min read • Last week
Bizzdesign named Gartner leader for 19th straight year
Digital Transformation

Bizzdesign named Gartner leader for 19th straight year

The ranking bolsters Bizzdesign's pitch to buyers seeking tighter oversight of AI governance and transformation planning across complex organisations.

By Mara Sugue • 3 min read • Last week
Haiilo named Challenger in Gartner employee experience
Digital Transformation

Haiilo named Challenger in Gartner employee experience

The upgrade signals growing momentum in North America and a stronger case for buyers weighing compliance, AI and workplace fragmentation.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 3 min read • Last month
Smartsheet named Gartner leader as it expands AI tools
Enterprise Resource Planning

Smartsheet named Gartner leader as it expands AI tools

The ranking bolsters Smartsheet's pitch to big companies as it adds governed AI tools that support more than 100 million requests a year.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Last month
Boomi named Gartner leader in API management for AI
Software-as-a-Service

Boomi named Gartner leader in API management for AI

The recognition strengthens Boomi's pitch to enterprises that want tighter control over APIs as AI projects increasingly depend on governed access to data.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • This month
Abbyy names Paula Sanders Chief Customer Experience Officer
Digital Transformation

Abbyy names Paula Sanders Chief Customer Experience Officer

The restructure aims to cut handoffs between sales, support and implementation as software buyers demand clearer ownership after purchase.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 3 min read • Last month
Iron Mountain wins first-time analyst nods for InSight DXP
Software-as-a-Service

Iron Mountain wins first-time analyst nods for InSight DXP

It boosts Iron Mountain's push into AI-ready records management as the platform gains broader analyst attention across document processing and analytics.

By Raphael Veloso • 4 min read • Last month

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Akeneo named Gartner leader in product data management
Data Analytics

Akeneo named Gartner leader in product data management

The ranking may bolster Akeneo's appeal to retailers and manufacturers seeking software to keep product data consistent across fast-changing sales channels.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • 2 days ago
Fortinet lifts full-year guidance after strong quarter
Network Security

Fortinet lifts full-year guidance after strong quarter

Strong demand for network security and AI-related tools drove revenue to USD $2.08 billion, prompting a higher full-year forecast.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 3 min read • 3 days ago
Meltwater named leader in Gartner's new PR tools ranking
Generative AI

Meltwater named leader in Gartner's new PR tools ranking

The inaugural ranking gives communications teams a new benchmark as AI-driven media tracking becomes more important for reputation management and crisis response.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • 5 days ago
NiCE leads Gartner with AI revenue hitting USD $362m
Software-as-a-Service

NiCE leads Gartner with AI revenue hitting USD $362m

Large enterprises are pushing NiCE's AI revenue higher, with annual recurring revenue reaching USD $362 million in the second quarter.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • 3 days ago
Smarsh names Alessandro Silva Chief Growth Officer
Customer Experience

Smarsh names Alessandro Silva Chief Growth Officer

The new post is meant to unify Smarsh's sales and customer teams as the software group pushes further into regulated markets overseas.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 3 min read • This month
Braze named Gartner Leader for fourth straight year
Software-as-a-Service

Braze named Gartner Leader for fourth straight year

Marketers weighing customer-engagement platforms may see Braze's latest Gartner ranking as a signal of stronger execution and vision in a crowded market.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 3 min read • Last month