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Jul 15, 2020

Akeneo and Rural King Win Adobe Experience Maker Award

Product experience leader and farm-supply retailer recognized for customer experience excellence BOSTON, July14, 2020 –Akeneo, a global leader in Product Experience Management (PXM) solutions for corporate brands and retailers, has...

Product experience leader and farm-supply retailer recognized for customer experience excellence BOSTON, July14, 2020 --Akeneo, a global leader in Product Experience Management (PXM) solutions for corporate brands and retailers, has won “The Orchestrator” category of the 2020 Adobe Experience Maker Awardalong with its client Rural King, America’s go-to farm supply store.
Adobe’sExperience Maker Awards recognize some of the most innovative and impactful customer experiences achieved through digital transformation. As an Adobe Premier technology partner, Akeneo createdan engaging online shopping experience withMagento Commercethat matches the welcoming, helpful, and convenient feel of Rural King’s physical stores.
With 120 locations in 13 states and over 100,000 products, Rural King is known for providing a broad range of necessities, selling everything from livestock feed and farm equipment to fashionable clothing and children’s toys. Bringing that experience online demanded a robust product information management (PIM) system to help farmers, ranchers, and rural customers across the United States easily find, understand, and select the products they need.
Akeneo’s enterprise PIM capabilities, coupled with Magento’s industry-leading order managementsystem, delivered a truly omnichannel experience for Rural King’s customers. The farm-supply leader doubled its online product offerings in six months, and grew online revenue 34% year-on-year, by creating consistently delightful customer experiences and boosting brand loyalty.

Rural King is an iconic American company, and this award recognizes Akeneossuccess in delivering a winning eCommerce experience that stays true to Rural Kings visionby leveraging Magento. By putting customer experience front and center, Rural King turbocharged its omnichannel sales, brought loyal customers online, and helped them fall in love with its brand all over again.

Fred de Gombert CEO and co-founder

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About Akeneo:

Akeneo is the product experience (PX) company and global leader in Product Information Management (PIM), enabling organizations to build and deliver world-class product experiences across every customer touchpoint through a comprehensive PX Strategy. By providing best-of-breed technology and expertise, Akeneos intelligent Product Cloud accelerates growth, reduces time-to-market, and gives organizations the competitive edge needed to convert browsers into buyers.

Leading global brands, manufacturers, distributors, and retailers, including Chicos, The Very Group, TaylorMade Golf, Rail Europe, Kering, and more trust Akeneo to scale and customize their omnichannel commerce initiatives. Using Akeneos AI-Centric Product Cloud, companies can activate product experiences in any and all channels that drive an improved customer journey from discovery to purchase, resulting in increased sales, reduced returns, faster time-to-market, and increased team productivity.

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Dec 04, 2024

Akeneo Celebrates New Leadership and CSR Milestones, Strengthening Commitment to Sustainable, Diverse, and Ethical Business Practices

Akeneo, a leading PIM provider, has advanced its CSR efforts, aiming for greater sustainability, diversity, and ethical practices under new CEO Romain Fouache, targeting socially conscious partners and customers for 2025.

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Nov 19, 2024

Akeneo Achieves Key Milestone in Activation Channels to Support Seamless Product Experiences Across Retailer and Marketplace Sites

Akeneo adds Walmart Marketplace to its list of 400+ available activation channels, enabling faster, more accurate product content across top retail platforms

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Nov 13, 2024

Fashion brand, Asket, uses product information to champion sustainability through education and traceability

Swedish clothing brand Asket partners with Akeneo to educate customers on the environmental impact of their purchases, promoting thoughtful, sustainable choices.

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