4 Aug 2015 09:00
4th August 2015
blur Group plc
("blur Group", the "Group" or the "Company")
LAUNCH OF BLUR DATA: THE NEW TOOL FOR THE SMART ENTERPRISE
blur Group, the world's leading enterprise services platform and marketplace, is pleased to announce the launch of blur Data, an online business intelligence tool that provides a comprehensive industry overview on specific trends in business services, including insights into geographical focus, technology and industry verticals.
The release of blur Data marks the first stand alone product release from blur Group and further underpins blur Group's strategy to provide business services solutions to medium and large enterprises. blur Data combines insights from blur Group's established global marketplace with analytics from external data including across search engines and social media.
For organisations looking to create more value in their delivery systems, blur Data provides an ideal way to monitor industry trends that can influence and shape business strategy. Companies looking to streamline productivity throughout their ecosystem will have immediate visibility of key insights around geographic pricing trends, estimated timescales for delivery and proposed project budgets.
Customers will pay $39 per user per month for blur Data which is a stand alone product from blur Group's Enterprise Services Platform that is used by business in over 154 countries to buy and sell business services.
Philip Letts, CEO of AIM-listed blur Group, said:
"We believe blur Data will become a key strategic tool for buyers of business services when it comes to making informed pricing, forecasting and procurement decisions."
He went on to say that: "This product launch comes at an exciting time for the Group. As we continue to execute our committed goal of attracting larger Enterprise buyers and service providers to the platform, blur Data strengthens our position as a valued enterprise level solution provider."
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For further information, please contact:
blur Group plc Tim Allen | Tel: +44 (0) 1392 927618 |
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Tel: +44 (0) 20 7496 3000 |
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Tel: +44 (0) 7738 076 304 |
About blur Group plc at blurgroup.com
blur Group operates the world's leading Enterprise Services Platform and Marketplace. To date over 65,000 businesses have used blur to buy or sell services online, including companies like, Tesco, GE, Danone, Daily Mail Group, Argos and PWC submitting over $450m of services requirements to blur Group's platform.
blur Group is a public company listed on the London Stock Exchange's AIM market (BLUR) and is headquartered in the UK with regional sales offices in the US and Europe.