TCS wins two Google Cloud Partner of the Year Awards; Stock zooms over 3%

21 Jun 2022 , 12:36 PM

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has won two 2021 Google Cloud Partner of the Year Awards: Industry Solution Partner of the Year for Retail and Global Diversity & Inclusion Partner of the Year.

TCS won the Google Cloud Industry Solution Partner of the Year Award — Retail for its deep cloud transformation experience with retail market leaders, and for its comprehensive and compelling digital solutions that are transforming the industry. The TCS Algo Retailâ„¢ suite of products and platforms enables retailers to seamlessly integrate and orchestrate data across the retail value chain, harnessing the power of analytics, AI, and machine learning on Google Cloud to unlock exponential business value. Itincludes:

TCS Optumera, a retail and supply chain optimization platform that curates unified price, promotion, and markdown strategies to improve customer price perception, execute omni-channel pricing autonomously and drive profitability.
TCS OmniStore, a unified commerce platform drives a seamless and unified customer experience with connected context between online and stores.
TCS Optunique, an enterprise personalization solution that enables unified, hyper-personalized experiences in real time.

The Google Cloud Global Diversity & Inclusion Partner of the Year award recognizes TCS’ commitment to diversity and inclusion. TCS is an equal opportunity employer with a well-defined and progressive diversity, equity and inclusion policy embracing the different forms of diversity.

TCS has over 153 nationalities in its workforce and is one of the largest employers of women in the world, with over 210,000 women employees. This diversity is an aggregate outcome of deliberate efforts around hiring in every market, talent development, promotion and retention, and policies specifically designed to encourage talented individuals, regardless of demographic profile, to plan longer term careers in TCS. Leadership development programs focused on women employees such as iExcel, have resulted in an 84% increase in the number of women in senior management positions.

“TCS is helping global organizations achieve their growth and transformation objectives using the native capabilities of the cloud. In addition, we are partnering them in their sustainability journeys, leveraging our intellectual property to help reduce their carbon footprint and collaborating with them on social themes like workforce diversity and STEM education,” said Nidhi Srivastava, Global Head, Google Business Unit, TCS.

“We are honored to be recognized by Google Cloud for demonstrating our agility, innovation, and industry-leading retail solutions and our exceptional dedication to diversity and inclusion.”

At around 12:37 PM, TCS was trading at Rs3,214.10 per share up by Rs100.9 or 3.24% from its previous closing of Rs3,113.20 per share on the BSE.