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Blur Group Wins Two-Year Deal Extension With FTSE 250 Retailer

Tue, 03rd May 2016 08:51

LONDON (Alliance News) - Blur Group PLC on Tuesday said it has secured a two-year contract with an unnamed FTSE 250-listed multi-channel retailer.

Blur, which operates a services platform and marketplace, said the new contract is an extension of an existing relationship with the retailer and will focus on system and infrastructure monitoring and data integration services, provided through the Blur platform.

No financial details were disclosed on the deal.

"We look forward to working closely with this retail group to deliver the best quality solutions. This new contract underpins current market expectations, and we will continue to focus on our Enterprise strategy and on acquiring loyal accounts with repeat business," said Blur Chief Executive Philip Letts.

Blur shares were up 3.4% to 11.5 pence Tuesday.

By Sam Unsted; samunsted@alliancenews.com; @SamUAtAlliance

Copyright 2016 Alliance News Limited. All Rights Reserved.

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