Vertex Honors Five Clients as Leaders in Tax Innovation

Expedia, JAFRA Cosmetics, Rooms To Go, Starbucks and ULINE recognized as tax innovators at annual conference

BERWYN, Pa.--()--Vertex Inc., the leading provider of corporate enterprise tax solutions, today recognized five companies for technology innovation at its annual Vertex® Exchange conference held in Orlando. The conference, attended by more than 600 tax colleagues, included awards presented to: Expedia, Inc. (NASDAQ: EXPE), JAFRA Cosmetics International, Rooms To Go, Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX), and ULINE.

“Vertex is honored to distinguish clients that implement the most innovative corporate tax solution and spotlight the many ways that tax departments bring strategic value to their organization,” said Jeff Westphal, President and CEO of Vertex Inc. “Our annual conference and Corporate Tax Innovation Awards give Vertex the opportunity to recognize our clients and highlight their innovations in front of an audience of their peers.”

The Corporate Tax Innovation Awards honor tax technology clients that leverage software and services from Vertex to solve complex business challenges. This year’s winners represent world-class leadership and best practices for corporate tax technology, while tying into this year's theme, "A Whole New World for Tax."

Innovation Award winners are honored each year at Vertex Exchange, the company’s annual conference for corporate tax and technology where the industry’s leading tax and technology experts go to learn, share innovative ideas, and network.

About Vertex

Founded in 1978, Vertex Inc. is the leading provider of corporate tax software and services for companies of all sizes, from small to medium-sized businesses to global multinationals.

Vertex solutions enable companies to realize the full strategic potential of the corporate tax function. The company offers a variety of products and services that allow businesses to automate, integrate, and streamline their corporate tax processes. Vertex provides solutions in every major line of tax including income, sales and consumer use, value added and payroll. Vertex also offers tailored solutions for specific industries including retail, communications, hospitality and leasing. Vertex Managed Services allows companies to outsource sales and use tax returns and exemption certificate management.

Known for its innovative culture, Vertex is a privately held company that employs over 900 professionals across the globe, at its headquarters in the U.S. (Berwyn, Pa.) and offices in Europe (London), Brazil (São Paulo), Dallas, Fort Collins, Naperville, Phoenix, San Francisco, Sarasota and Seattle.

For more information about Vertex, visit www.vertexinc.com.

Contacts

Company contact:
Vertex Inc.
Tricia Schafer-Petrecz, 484-595-6142
tricia.schafer-petrecz@vertexinc.com
or
Press contact:
Bravo Group
Noelle Lorine, 610-263-8300
lorine@thebravogroup.com

Contacts

Company contact:
Vertex Inc.
Tricia Schafer-Petrecz, 484-595-6142
tricia.schafer-petrecz@vertexinc.com
or
Press contact:
Bravo Group
Noelle Lorine, 610-263-8300
lorine@thebravogroup.com