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WEBChannel leaders talk TC4RE's Race to Tech Summit: 'When we work together, we build momentum'. Ahead of the inaugural summit, we sat down with leaders from Softcat, Computacenter, ResourceiT and Protiviti to talk about inclusion, representation and tha. Victoria Pavlova. 05 September 2024 • 12 min read. Vendor.
Microsoft Copilot in the IT channel: A progress report
WEBAug 19, 2024 · As channel partners continue to grow their generative AI service offers, we focus on the solution that has made the biggest splash over the past year, rounding up the early adopters. Since the announcement of Microsoft Copilot in mid-2023, the IT channel has enthusiastically embraced the AI-powered tools, with many leading firms integrating ...
Top 40 UK IT distributors you need to know: Part Two
WEB02 June 2021 • 38 min read. The UK's top 40 IT distributors generated nearly £13bn revenues in their latest years, CRN research has found. Here we count down those ranked 25th to 11th... The triple whammy of Brexit, Covid and component shortages has put IT distribution in the spotlight over the last 15 months.
Inside Exertis' national distribution centre in Burnley
WEBSep 18, 2023 · Impressions from CRN's trip to Exertis' sprawling distribution facility in Burnley. Victoria Pavlova. 18 September 2023 • 3 min read. Image: Exertis' Burnley NDC. Five football pitches worth of space, nearly 20m in height, 17 million units shipped annually and £25m invested in making it all run as seamlessly as possible - Exertis's newly ...
CCL Computers snapped up to create £125m business
WEBDoug Woodburn. 12 April 2021 • 1 min read. West Yorkshire PC builder acquired in £11.25m private equity-backed deal. West Yorkshire-based gaming PC builder CCL Computers has been acquired by consumer tech group Tactus in an £11.25m private equity-backed deal. Tactus said the deal will create a £125m business, ...
Women & Diversity in Channel Awards 2022 - SHORTLIST …
WEB26 July 2022 • 6 min read. Congratulations to all those who made the shortlist! CRN is delighted to unveil the shortlist for the Women & Diversity in Channel Awards, which will take place at The Brewery on 13 October. Find out more about the awards here. Shortlisted entries will now be put before a panel of external judges made up of industry ...
Top 40 IT distributors you need to know: Part Three
WEBJun 7, 2021 · Westcoast. UK distribution revenues: £2.723bn (+32%) Specialism: Broadliner. Key vendors: HPI, HPE, Apple, Samsung, Lenovo, Juniper, Microsoft, Lexmark, Dynabook. UK headcount: 900. HQ: Theale, Berkshire. Recent acquisitions: Artsystems (2016), Data Select (2019), Colourgen (2019) Largest warehouse: Andover, Hants - 368k sq ft. Westcoast is ...
Where are all the UK's top 300 VARs based?
WEB23 January 2019 • 3 min read. Is the so-called southern bias of the UK channel really as pronounced as people think? CRN data finds that 58 of the UK's top VARs are based in the north of England, with a further 16 based in Scotland. It's often said that the channel has a southern bias, but according to CRN analysis, 58 of the UK's top 300 ...
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Top 40 IT distributors you need to know: Part Three
WEBJun 7, 2021 · Vendors include: Juniper Networks, Check Point, poly, WatchGuard, Barracuda Networks. UK HQ: Woking, Surrey. Recent acquisitions: Wick Hill (2015), Zycko (2015), Siphon (2016), Cloud Distribution (2021) Born in 2016, the Nuvias brand brought together three UK VADs acquired in quick succession by …
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