Blueport President and Chief Executive Officer Announced as Keynote Speaker for ACG Boston Technology Conference

Carl Prindle to Kick-off Panel Discussion on Role of Technology in eCommerce and Today’s Evolving Retail Landscape

BOSTON--()--Blueport Commerce President and Chief Executive Officer Carl Prindle will be the keynote speaker for this year’s ACG Boston Technology Conference. Taking place on May 8, 2014 at The Offices of Bingham McCutchen, this year’s conference will be focused on “eCommerce and the Evolving Retail Landscape.” The conference brings together the leaders of local and regional technology companies, and is expected to draw an audience of investors and industry experts.

“eCommerce and the Evolving Retail Landscape”

3:00 PM, Eastern Standard Time

Thursday, May 8, 2014

Carl Prindle’s keynote will address:

  • Today’s “twice in a lifetime” environment as retail and technology converge
  • Trends, opportunities and things to watch in this second wave of e-commerce
  • Blueport Commerce’s perspective on retail enablement and the company’s omnichannel strategy

Following the keynote presentation, attendees will hear further discussion on the topic of eCommerce and the Evolving Retail Landscape from an expert panel featuring:

  • Tom Griffin, SVP Corporate Development, Demandware
  • Mark Patron, CEO, RedEye
  • TJ Person, CEO and Founder, Koupon Media
  • Bruce Welty, CEO, Quiet Logistics

The panel will be moderated by Brad Adams, Managing Director of TM Capital.

About ACG Boston

The Association for Corporate Growth (ACG) is an individual membership organization focused on mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and corporate growth. ACG Boston members include corporate executives, private equity investors, investment bankers, and M&A related service providers.

About Blueport Commerce

Blueport Commerce is the omnichannel solution for the $78B furniture industry. We marry retailers' bricks-and-mortar infrastructure and expertise with our decade of online furniture experience, innovative technology and unique marketing and sales solutions to create modern, efficient, easy shopping experiences. $6.3B in retailers choose Blueport. For some retailers, Blueport's SaaS e-commerce platform powers their branded omnichannel websites, driving sales online and in their stores. For other retailers, we drive online sales through Furniture.com, our e-commerce website. For many retailers, we do both.

Our technology is transforming furniture retail, for the 4% of sofas that sell online and the 96% that don't.

Learn more at www.blueport.com

Contacts

Blueport Commerce
Caroline Platkiewicz, 617-275-7217
Marketing Content Strategist
cplat@blueport.com

Contacts

Blueport Commerce
Caroline Platkiewicz, 617-275-7217
Marketing Content Strategist
cplat@blueport.com