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Company Press Release
SOURCE: Concur Technologies Inc.
Companies Select Concur eWorkplace.com for Anytime, Anywhere Access To eCommerce Business Efficiencies
New Customers to Gain Rapid Deployment and Benefits From Concur's Leading Business-to-Business Outsourced Solution
REDMOND, Wash., March 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Concur Technologies (Nasdaq: CNQR - news), the leading provider of business-to-business workplace eCommerce solutions, announced today that several new companies, including Tower Hill Insurance Group Inc., Odetics Inc., Text 100 Group, Dallas Convention & Visitors Bureau, and Do It Best Corp., have selected Concur eWorkplace.com(TM), the outsourced, Internet-based version of Concur's market-leading Intranet solution suite, Concur eWorkplace(TM). With Concur eWorkplace.com, these customers gain best-of-breed functionality for business critical tasks with rapid deployment and low up-front costs for a fast return on investment. Concur eWorkplace.com is an outsourced Web-based suite of automated business solutions, including procurement, travel booking, and expense management, accessed by employees via a single point of entry from work, home, or on the road. As the most comprehensive and powerful solution of its kind offering high functionality and flexibility, Concur eWorkplace.com eliminates costly implementation, IT infrastructure, and maintenance requirements for companies, providing enhanced employee productivity for the fastest possible return on investment. ``Concur eWorkplace.com will provide the Dallas Convention & Visitors Bureau with a much more efficient way for our staff to submit expense reports while in the office, on the road, or working from home,' said Ronald Melton, CFO, Dallas Convention & Visitors Bureau. ``As a result of Concur eWorkplace.com, we will have a much more efficient, well documented, and cost saving method of processing the top reimbursement expenditure item at the Dallas Convention & Visitors Bureau.' ``Because Concur eWorkplace.com delivers best-of-breed eCommerce functionality directly to the desktop via standard Internet connections, the solution is extremely valuable and cost efficient for companies of all sizes,' explained Bruce Chatterley, president, Small and Middle Enterprise Market Division for Concur. ``We are pleased to have been selected by these new customers. Their addition is proof positive of the goal companies across varying industries share to create efficiencies in everyday business tasks through the use of eCommerce technology.'
About Concur Technologies
Concur Technologies, Inc.(TM) (www.concur.com) is the leading provider of workplace eCommerce solutions that automate costly and inefficient business processes among employees, partners, suppliers, and service providers. Its flagship product, Concur eWorkplace(TM), integrates Concur's suite of workplace eCommerce solutions -- corporate procurement, human resources self-service, and travel management -- through a common business portal. The Concur eWorkplace suite is available in two distinct models: licensed and Application Service Provider (ASP). Both models enable users to access critical information and services thus reducing operating costs, increasing productivity, and improving supplier management. Concur's customer base is comprised of more than 320 companies, representing over 2.4 million employees, across more than 20 countries. AT&T, Baxter International, DaimlerChrysler, Exxon, and Pfizer are among the companies that have selected Concur's workplace eCommerce solutions. Concur's global trading network, Concur Commerce Network(TM), links buyers throughout the workplace together with suppliers to conduct business-to-business eCommerce in real time. The Concur Global Alliance Network(TM) is comprised of over 50 world-class organizations including ADP, American Express, Exodus, KPMG, Microsoft, Nortel Networks, and SAFECO.
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CONTACT: media, Christina Schuetz of Concur Technologies, Inc., 425-497-5929, or christinas@concur.com; or David Gutierrez of Niehaus Ryan Wong, 650-827-7054, or gdavid@nrwpr.com, for Concur Technologies, Inc.; or investors, Kira Bacon of Concur Technologies, Inc., 425-497-7342, or kirab@concur.com.
SOURCE: Concur Technologies Inc. |