Austin, Texas – May 18, 2010
Volusion, a leading provider of ecommerce solutions, today announced it has been positioned by Gartner, Inc. in the Niche Players Quadrant of Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for E-Commerce. Inclusion in the Quadrant is based on set criteria: market traction and momentum, e-commerce product capabilities and short-term viability. The Magic Quadrant for E-Commerce was published in May 2010 and authored by Gene Alvarez, vice president of Gartner Research.
This year’s Magic Quadrant for E-Commerce evaluates companies who are focusing efforts on the online customer experience, enabling Web 2.0 and supporting mobile e-commerce. Volusion was among 23 vendors evaluated.*
“We’re proud to be placed in one of the most referenced ecommerce research tools by the world’s leading IT research and advisory company. We believe that our focus on the customer experience continues to lead us to developing innovative solutions for our customers. We continue to shape our product roadmap, and our recent entry into mobile commerce reinstates our dedication to helping businesses succeed online,” said Clay Olivier, Volusion COO/CMO.
“We believe the positioning in the Magic Quadrant confirms Volusion’s ability to execute in a competitive marketplace. Our feature-rich platform scales to meet the needs of small businesses, mid-market retailers and enterprise clients alike. We are honored to be included in the Magic Quadrant for E-commerce and look forward to the continued improvement of our platform,” said Kevin Sproles, Volusion CEO.
To purchase Gartner’s E-Commerce Magic Quadrant, please visit:
http://www.gartner.com/DisplayDocument?id=1371615&ref=g_fromdoc
About the Magic Quadrant
The Magic Quadrant is copyrighted 2010 by Gartner, Inc. and is reused with permission. The Magic Quadrant is a graphical representation of a marketplace at and for a specific time period. It depicts Gartner's analysis of how certain vendors measure against criteria for that marketplace, as defined by Gartner. Gartner does not endorse any vendor, product or service depicted in the Magic Quadrant, and does not advise technology users to select only those vendors placed in the “Leaders” quadrant. The Magic Quadrant is intended solely as a research tool, and is not meant to be a specific guide to action. Gartner disclaims all warranties, express or implied, with respect to this research, including any warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.
About Volusion
Volusion is the leader in ecommerce solutions for online businesses. For more than a decade, tens of thousands of companies have used Volusion to succeed online, including market leaders such as Nalgene, Kinerase, Chicago Tribune, Crutchfield and Motorola. For more information about Volusion, please visit http://www.volusion.com.