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New research from Accenture (NYSE: ACN) reveals that companies treating customer service as a value center experience 3.5 times more revenue growth, spending only 50 basis points more on customer service. The study, titled "End-to-Endless Customer Service," surveyed over 2,000 executives and 16,700 consumers across 13 countries. Key opportunities identified include growing trust through proactive service, helping customers maximize product value, and integrating service insights into product development.

Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has developed a cloud-based IT platform for Astellas Pharma to enhance its global operations management. The platform, based on SAP S/4HANA and hosted on Microsoft Azure, streamlines data across supply chain, HR, and finance into a single view. It aims to boost innovation through AI and analytics while optimizing business processes. With deployments in Japan, the Americas, and EMEA, Astellas plans to utilize this centralized data for better decision-making and operational efficiency. The initiative marks a significant step towards Astellas' vision of digital transformation and improved healthcare solutions.

Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has announced the expansion of Droga5 into Brazil to meet growing market demand. Based in São Paulo, Droga5 will leverage Accenture Interactive's expertise in brand strategy, technology, and experience transformation to enhance client offerings. The agency is set to be led by top local talent, including Renato Zandoná as Chief Creative Officer. Droga5 has already secured Netflix as a client and aims to deliver innovative brand experiences in Brazil, highlighting the nation’s creative potential.

Accenture (NYSE:ACN) has been recognized as a Leader in both the North America and Europe Everest Group Cloud Services PEAK Matrix® Assessment 2022. The evaluation highlights Accenture's strong market impact, driven by innovative solutions and positive client feedback. The company excels with high scores in vision and capability, supported by its Cloud First initiative that emphasizes digital transformation. Accenture's focus on sustainability and next-generation services such as IoT and cloud security further differentiates its offerings in the competitive cloud services market.

Accenture (NYSE: ACN) is partnering with Navitaire, an Amadeus company, to expedite Navitaire's transition to the cloud through Microsoft Azure, completing the migration in 24 months. The initiative aims to enhance operational agility and innovation for Navitaire’s airline clients, improving service offerings and data-driven decision-making. Accenture's collaboration, including advanced analytics and AI capabilities, is particularly vital in the post-COVID-19 recovery phase. Accenture was recognized as a Leader in systems integration on Microsoft Azure by Everest Group.

Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has been named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape analysis of managed security services providers in Europe. The report evaluates 14 companies based on service capabilities across the MSS lifecycle.

Key strengths include Accenture's global scale, extensive security expertise, and a robust onboarding training program. The company’s myWizard platform enhances security governance. Following acquisitions of Symantec's Cyber Security Services, Context Information Security, and others, Accenture solidifies its leading position in the sector.