Future Group Chooses hybris’ OmniCommerce Solutions

hybris software has announced that Future Group will use the hybris Commerce Suite to support its omni-channel retail operations.  Comprising a number of different retail brands covering sectors such as fashion, sportswear, food and groceries, electronics and homeware, Future Group wanted to find the technology that would allow a seamless convergence of its emerging digital and physical commerce touchpoints (physical facilities/store network, human assisted digital commerce network Big Bazaar Direct, e-commerce sites, catalog/phone order; mobile devices; TV/new media etc).

Speaking about the choice of hybris, Kishore Biyani, Group CEO of Future Group, said; “In the world over, physical retailers who have developed themselves into omni-channel merchants are driving to attract customers and business across both digital and physical platforms. hybris has successfully developed omni-channel capabilities for leading retailers across the world. With its modern architecture and modular approach, hybris will transform the way we are able to leverage our omni-channel retail model across all our brands and businesses. With hybris, we see a whole lot of new possibilities in retailing opening up, including the endless aisle vision becoming a reality.”

Eric Toon, Country Manager South East Asia and India at hybris said, “India is a key global market and we are delighted that a major retailer in this region such as Future Group has seen how the hybris approach to commerce can transform the way they sell and interact with their customers. Given the diversity of brands and size of its customer base, we know Future Group has considered carefully before deciding to select the hybris Commerce Suite. We look forward to working closely with Future Group on the roll-out and implementation of this project to realize the benefits that it will bring to its business.”

Having looked at various solutions, the company decided to use the hybris Commerce Suite as it was the only solution that best met these requirements. Over 500 companies have already chosen hybris  to help develop their omnicommerce strategy including leading brands and retailers like Toys 'R' Us UK, Metro, Levi's, Galeries Lafayette, Migros, Nespresso and Lufthansa.