Demandware and Tachyon Team to Help Largest Online Discount Jeweler Deliver World Class Shopping Experience.WOBURN, Mass. & PITTSBURGH -- Companies combine on-demand ecommerce software and customization services to expand offerings and enhance functionality on Goldspeed.com Demandware, Inc., the leader in on-demand ecommerce solutions, and Tachyon tachyon (tăk`ēŏn'), hypothetical elementary particle that travels only at speeds exceeding that of light. According to the theory of relativity, the speed of light is the limiting velocity for all ordinary material particles. Solutions, Inc., a leading provider of custom technology solutions, today announced that they will team to help Goldspeed.com, the Internet's largest discount jeweler, provide an enhanced shopping experience for its customers. Under the terms of a newly-signed agreement, Goldspeed will leverage Demandware's eCommerce platform and Tachyon's technology customization services to expand its online offerings and the functionality of its site. The agreement is part of Goldspeed's efforts to build on its early success and capitalize on Cap´i`tal`ize on` v. t. 1. To turn (an opportunity) to one's advantage; to take advantage of (a situation); to profit from; as, to capitalize on an opponent's mistakes s>. the growing market for online jewelry jewelry, personal adornments worn for ornament or utility, to show rank or wealth, or to follow superstitious custom or fashion. The most universal forms of jewelry are the necklace, bracelet, ring, pin, and earring. sales, which is projected to grow to $3.5 billion this year alone. "We've experienced a high-growth rate with our current site and, as a result, are looking to add new features and functionalities to take the site to the next level - something we can't do with our current ecommerce vendor," said Neil Kugelman, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , Goldspeed.com. "As a result, we needed to find a new platform that delivers the freedom and scale to accommodate our aggressive future growth plans. Demandware eCommerce has advanced merchandising merchandising Element of marketing concerned especially with the sale of goods and services to customers. One aspect of merchandising is advertising, which aims to capture the interest of the segment of the population most likely to buy the product. capabilities that will enhance our ability to offer our customers a compelling shopping experience. And Tachyon has a unique ability to customize the software to meet our needs and seamlessly integrate it into our operations. With this combination, we can put control of our site back in our hands and optimize optimize - optimisation it on a daily basis to capitalize on trends and promotional opportunities." Demandware eCommerce delivers a full featured and customizable platform, hosted and managed, along with a pay-as-you-go model. "We understand that retailers don't want to be at the mercy of to be wholly in the power of. See also: Mercy their ecommerce vendors, so we provide our clients with the platform and tools that allow them to have total control over all aspects of their site - from user experience to functionality," said Stephan Schambach, president and CEO, Demandware. "This on-demand control allows merchandisers to apply data driven analysis, enabling more informed site merchandising decisions on a continuous basis." With the help of Tachyon, Goldspeed will customize Demandware eCommerce to address its unique needs and site requirements. "The key to succeeding with online stores is to provide a highly personalized per·son·al·ize tr.v. per·son·al·ized, per·son·al·iz·ing, per·son·al·iz·es 1. To take (a general remark or characterization) in a personal manner. 2. To attribute human or personal qualities to; personify. shopping experience and superior customer service, and Goldspeed has a proven track record of delivering both," said Marion Lewis, CEO, Tachyon Solutions. "Building on the robust features and functionality embedded Inserted into. See embedded system. in Demandware's software, we will provide a truly custom solution that enables Goldspeed.com to further strengthen its reputation for excellence by continually adapting its site to meet the needs of its growing business and customer base." The enhanced Goldspeed site is expected to be launched next quarter, just in time for peak shopping season. About Goldspeed.com Goldspeed.com, Inc. is the Internet's largest discount jeweler with more than 20,000 items ranging in price from $50 to $25,000. Its offerings include an extensive selection of fine diamond, platinum and gold jewelry and watches for both men and woman. Goldspeed.com, founded in 1998 has received top ratings from Yahoo! and BizRate and has been reported on in Newsweek.com, MSNBC.com, Women's Wear Daily Women's Wear Daily (WWD) is a fashion-industry trade journal sometimes called "the bible of fashion."[1][2] It is the flagship journal of Fairchild Publications, Inc.[3] WWD's publisher is Ralph Erardy, Sr. and Internet Retailer magazine. For more information about Goldspeed.com, please visit www.goldspeed.com. About Tachyon Solutions Tachyon Solutions designs and develops custom technology solutions that help companies increase the quality and reduce the cost of their efforts to serve customers. A unique combination of business expertise, technology and support services support services Psychology Non-health care-related ancillary services–eg, transportation, financial aid, support groups, homemaker services, respite services, and other services , Tachyon's solutions enable companies to reach customers and provide them with better service and support in real time. From web design and development and e-commerce to portal and search solutions, Tachyon provides all of the tools necessary to build and manage world-class initiatives that enhance customer satisfaction and drive revenue. To learn more about our offerings, please visit our website at www.tachyonsolutions.com About Demandware, Inc. Demandware provides a complete on-demand ecommerce platform that combines the flexibility, functionality and interoperability The capability of two or more hardware devices or two or more software routines to work harmoniously together. For example, in an Ethernet network, display adapters, hubs, switches and routers from different vendors must conform to the Ethernet standard and interoperate with each other. of a full ecommerce application suite with the operating efficiency of a hosted on-demand service. With Demandware, retailers and manufacturers can deliver custom ecommerce solutions without buying software or operating expensive datacenters. Demandware was founded by a team with proven expertise from leading ecommerce infrastructure companies including ATG ATG antithymocyte globulin. lymphocyte immune globulin (antithymocyte globulin equine, ATG, ATG equine, LIG) Atgam Pharmacologic class: Immunoglobulin Therapeutic class: Immunosuppressant , Macromedia, Broadvision, Intershop and NaviSite. The company has strong backing from major IT investors North Bridge Venture Partners and General Catalyst Partners. For more information about Demandware, visit http://www.demandware.com. |
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