Technology outsourcing company Capgemini announced the acquisition of Lyons Consulting Group, a digital and commerce service provider with expertise in Salesforce Commerce Cloud.
Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, LYONSCG accelerates the Capgemini’s growth strategy focused on digital, notably in North America. Capgemini said its digital and cloud services currently represent 35 percent of revenues.
Capgemini recently acquired Itelios, a Salesforce Commerce Cloud solutions provider in Europea, to position the company as a global leader for Salesforce Commerce Cloud solutions.
“The addition of LYONSCG strengthens our digital capabilities and equips us to offer comprehensive solutions for unified commerce. This, combined with our strength in Salesforce Service Cloud and other Salesforce Clouds, affirms our position as a Salesforce partner for delivering tangible business results,” said John Mullen, head of Application Services in North America at Capgemini.
Founded in 2003, LYONSCG works with leading retail and B2B brands such as GoPro, Titleist/FootJoy, Timex, Charlotte Russe, Vince, and Bayou Steel. Its capabilities include digital strategy, experience design, and eCommerce implementation.
LYONSCG has more than 300 people across North America and the UK. In addition to its expertise with Salesforce Commerce Cloud and other commerce platforms, its practice areas also include SAP Hybris and Magento. Rich Lyons is the CEO and co-founder of LYONSCG.
“Capgemini is a leading partner of Salesforce and we are thrilled to see them expand their Salesforce Commerce Cloud expertise with the addition of LYONSCG,” said Marc Benioff, chairman and CEO of Salesforce.
