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Sysco Names Kyndryl Inaugural Tech Partner of the Year

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Sysco (NYSE: SYY) named Kyndryl (NYSE: KD) its inaugural Tech Partner of the Year on October 14, 2025.

The award recognizes Kyndryl's delivery on a multiyear ERP upgrade and IT modernization that supports Sysco's distribution reliability, scalability and efficiency across its foodservice supply chain. Sysco cited accelerated progress on its IT roadmap and reduced operating costs from the partnership. Kyndryl highlighted work optimizing distribution systems, modernizing infrastructure and automating operations to support uninterrupted delivery to restaurants, hotels, hospitals, schools and other customers.

Sysco (NYSE: SYY) ha nominato Kyndryl (NYSE: KD) suo primo Tech Partner of the Year il 14 ottobre 2025.

La premiazione riconosce la consegna di Kyndryl su un aggiornamento ERP pluriennale e modernizzazione IT che supporta l'affidabilità, la scalabilità e l'efficienza della distribuzione di Sysco lungo la sua supply chain nel settore della ristorazione. Sysco ha citato un progresso accelerato sulla propria roadmap IT e la riduzione dei costi operativi derivante dalla partnership. Kyndryl ha evidenziato il lavoro di ottimizzazione dei sistemi di distribuzione, di modernizzazione dell'infrastruttura e di automazione delle operazioni per supportare consegne ininterrotte a ristoranti, hotel, ospedali, scuole e altri clienti.

Sysco (NYSE: SYY) nombró a Kyndryl (NYSE: KD) como su Socio Tecnológico del Año inaugural el 14 de octubre de 2025.

El galardón reconoce la entrega de Kyndryl en una actualización ERP plurianual y modernización de TI que apoya la fiabilidad de la distribución de Sysco, su escalabilidad y eficiencia a lo largo de su cadena de suministro de servicios de alimentos. Sysco citó avances acelerados en su hoja de ruta de TI y la reducción de costos operativos derivados de la asociación. Kyndryl destacó el trabajo de optimización de los sistemas de distribución, modernización de la infraestructura y automatización de operaciones para apoyar entregas ininterrumpidas a restaurantes, hoteles, hospitales, escuelas y otros clientes.

Sysco(NYSE: SYY)가 2025년 10월 14일 첫 번째 Tech Partner of the YearKyndryl(NYSE: KD)을 지명했다.

이 상은 다년간의 ERP 업그레이드 및 IT 현대화를 통해 Sysco의 물류 분배 신뢰성, 확장성 및 공급망 효율성을 지원한 것을 인정한다. Sysco는 IT 로드맵에서의 속도 증가를 언급했고, 파트너십으로 인한 운영 비용 절감을 강조했다. Kyndryl은 레스토랑, 호텔, 병원, 학교 및 기타 고객에게 끊김없는 배송을 지원하기 위한 분배 시스템 최적화, 인프라 현대화 및 운영 자동화 작업을 강조했다.

Sysco (NYSE: SYY) a nommé Kyndryl (NYSE: KD) comme son partenaire technologique de l'année inaugural le 14 octobre 2025.

Cette distinction reconnaît la mise en œuvre par Kyndryl d'une mise à niveau ERP pluriannuelle et modernisation des TI qui soutiennent la fiabilité de distribution de Sysco, sa scalabilité et son efficacité à travers sa chaîne d'approvisionnement de services alimentaires. Sysco a cité des progrès accélérés sur sa feuille de route IT et la réduction des coûts d'exploitation résultant du partenariat. Kyndryl a mis en avant les travaux d’optimisation des systèmes de distribution, de modernisation des infrastructures et d’automatisation des opérations pour soutenir des livraisons ininterrompues vers les restaurants, hôtels, hôpitaux, écoles et autres clients.

Sysco (NYSE: SYY) ernannte Kyndryl (NYSE: KD) zu seinem ersten Tech Partner of the Year am 14. Oktober 2025.

Die Auszeichnung würdigt Kyndryls Umsetzung eines mehrjährigen ERP-Upgrades und IT-Modernisierung, das Syscos Verlässlichkeit der Verteilung, Skalierbarkeit und Effizienz in der Lebensmittelservice-Lieferkette unterstützt. Sysco verwies auf beschleunigte Fortschritte bei seiner IT-Roadmap und senkte Betriebskosten durch die Partnerschaft. Kyndryl hob Arbeiten zur Optimierung der Verteilungssysteme, Modernisierung der Infrastruktur und Automatisierung von Abläufen hervor, um eine unterbrechungsfreie Lieferung an Restaurants, Hotels, Krankenhäuser, Schulen und andere Kunden zu ermöglichen.

Sysco (NYSE: SYY) عيّنت Kyndryl (NYSE: KD) كأول شريك تقني للعام في 14 أكتوبر 2025.

ت recognition الجائزة التنفيذ على ترقية ERP متعددة السنوات وتحديث تكنولوجيا المعلومات التي تدعم موثوقية التوزيع لـ Sysco، والقدرة على التوسع وكفاءته عبر سلسلة التوريد لخدمات الغذاء. أشارت Sysco إلى تقدم أسرع في خارطة طريق تكنولوجيا المعلومات لديها وخفض تكاليف التشغيل من الشراكة. أبرزت Kyndryl الأعمال التي تحسّن أنظمة التوزيع، وتحديث البنية التحتية، وأتمتة العمليات لدعم توصيل غير منقطع إلى المطاعم والفنادق والمستشفيات والمدارس وعملاء آخرين.

Sysco (NYSE: SYY) 任命 Kyndryl (NYSE: KD) 为其首个 Tech Partner of the Year,时间为 2025 年 10 月 14 日。

该奖项表彰 Kyndryl 在 多年的 ERP 升级和 IT 现代化 中的交付,支持 Sysco 在其餐饮服务供应链中的分销可靠性、可扩展性和效率。Sysco 指出 IT 路线图的进展加速,以及来自该伙伴关系的 运营成本降低。Kyndryl 强调在优化分销系统、现代化基础设施和自动化运营方面的工作,以支持向餐厅、酒店、医院、学校和其他客户提供不中断的交付。

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Sysco named Kyndryl its inaugural Tech Partner of the Year for a multiyear ERP modernization that reportedly improved reliability and efficiency.

Sysco awarded Kyndryl recognition for delivery on a multiyear Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) upgrade and broader IT modernization that the companies say supports reliability, scalability and efficiency in Sysco's distribution operations. The partnership reportedly targeted infrastructure modernization, distribution-system optimization and operational automation, and the award highlights ongoing vendor-to-client collaboration rather than a one-off engagement.

The main dependencies are continued execution on the ERP roadmap and measurable operational outcomes; the announcement mentions reduced operating costs and accelerated timelines but provides no quantitative metrics. Watch for concrete follow-ups such as published cost or performance metrics, expanded scope announcements, or timeline milestones around the multiyear program; near-term signals may appear by Oct. 14, 2025 and in subsequent Sysco operational updates.

Award recognizes Kyndryl's role in accelerating Sysco's IT modernization, strengthening reliability and efficiency across the foodservice supply chain

HOUSTON and NEW YORK, Oct. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Sysco (NYSE: SYY), the global leader in selling, marketing and distributing food and related products to customers who prepare meals away from home, and Kyndryl (NYSE: KD), a leading provider of mission-critical enterprise technology services, today announced that Kyndryl has been named Sysco's inaugural Tech Partner of the Year. The recognition honors Kyndryl's delivery excellence on a multiyear Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) upgrade and modernization of Sysco's IT environment, work that supports the reliability, scalability and efficiency of Sysco's day-to-day distribution operations.

Through the partnership, Kyndryl's work progresses initiatives to create a simpler, more flexible technology foundation that supports Sysco in providing uninterrupted delivery of food and supplies to thousands of restaurants, hotels, hospitals, schools and other customers every day.

"Kyndryl has been instrumental in our multiyear ERP upgrade. They continue to bring forward targeted, relevant opportunities aligned to our priorities. Their work has allowed us to accelerate our IT roadmap while reducing operating costs. The Kyndryl team is consistently available, delivers on its commitments, and operates as a partner rather than a vendor – which is why they were selected for the award," said Sysco Vice President and Chief Technology Officer Justin Hooper.

"We are honored by Sysco's recognition as its inaugural Tech Partner of the Year – it's an incredible honor and testament to the strength and impact of our partnership," said Jamie Rutledge, President, Kyndryl U.S. "Together, we've delivered critical innovations – optimizing Sysco's distribution systems, modernizing infrastructure and automating operations – while moving fast and driving efficiency across their business. We look forward to continuing to support Sysco in delivering exceptional experiences across the foodservice and supply chain industry."

Learn more about Kyndryl's approach to IT modernization.

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About Sysco
Sysco is the global leader in selling, marketing and distributing food and related products to customers who prepare meals away from home. This includes restaurants, healthcare and educational facilities, lodging establishments, entertainment venues, and more. Sysco operates 339 distribution centers, in 10 countries, with 75,000 colleagues serving approximately 730,000 customer locations. The company generated sales of more than $81 billion in fiscal year 2025 that ended June 28, 2025.

As the world's largest food-away-from-home distributor, Sysco offers customized supply chain solutions, bespoke specialty product offerings, and culinary support to drive customers to innovate and optimize their operations. We act as a trusted business partner to our customers, helping them grow through our industry-leading portfolio that includes fresh produce, premium proteins, specialty products, sustainably focused items, equipment and supplies, and innovative culinary solutions.

For more information, visit www.sysco.com. For important news and key information for Sysco investors, visit the Investor Relations section of the company's website at investors.sysco.com.

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About Kyndryl
Kyndryl (NYSE: KD) is a leading provider of mission-critical enterprise technology services, offering advisory, implementation and managed service capabilities to thousands of customers in more than 60 countries. As the world's largest IT infrastructure services provider, the Company designs, builds, manages and modernizes the complex information systems that the world depends on every day. For more information, visit www.kyndryl.com.

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FAQ

What did Sysco announce about Kyndryl on October 14, 2025 (NYSE: SYY, KD)?

Sysco named Kyndryl its inaugural Tech Partner of the Year for contributions to a multiyear ERP upgrade and IT modernization.

How did Kyndryl contribute to Sysco's operations in the announcement (NYSE: KD, SYY)?

Kyndryl delivered an ERP upgrade, modernized infrastructure, optimized distribution systems and automated operations to improve reliability and scalability.

Did Sysco say the Kyndryl partnership affected costs or the IT roadmap (SYY, KD)?

Yes; Sysco said the partnership helped accelerate its IT roadmap while reducing operating costs.

Which Sysco functions does the Kyndryl work support (SYY, KD)?

The work supports Sysco's day-to-day distribution operations delivering food and supplies to restaurants, hotels, hospitals, schools and other customers.

When was the Sysco–Kyndryl partnership recognized and where are the companies headquartered in the release (SYY, KD)?

The recognition was announced on October 14, 2025 and the release lists Houston and New York as locations.
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