FPX Earns Positive Rating

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FPX Receives “Positive” Rating in Leading Analyst Firm’s MarketScope for Configuration, Price, Quote Application Suites, 2011

Dallas, TX, June 21, 2011 – FPX, the pioneering developer of Configure-Price-Quote^® (CPQ) applications, announced today that it received a “Positive” rating in Gartner’s “MarketScope for Configuration, Price, Quote Application Suites, 2011.”¹ FPX was one of 14 vendors evaluated in the report.

 “We are pleased and gratified by Gartner’s findings and we thank our customers who participated in this research.” said Audrey Spangenberg, CEO of FPX. “We believe Gartner’s “Positive” rating of FPX confirms that our commitment to innovation and absolute customer satisfaction is paying off for our customers and that the market is taking note of their success with FPX.” 

FPX develops powerful solutions that enable companies to increase and accelerate sales by simplifying complex sales processes.  Specifically, FPX solutions address the challenges of optimally configuring complex products and services, accurately pricing these unique configurations, and quickly generating precisely detailed sales proposals

Of the outlook for CPQ application suites, the Gartner MarketScope states:

“The outlook for the CPQ application suite market is promising, because the underlying value propositions are compelling to enterprises concerned with securing competitive advantages and boosting revenue through sales process innovation. Recognition is growing of the substantial impact these suites exert on fundamental selling activities with aligning products and services to customer needs, proposing solutions and fashioning deal elements for closing sales.”²

[1]^,2 Gartner “MarketScope for Configuration, Price, Quote Application Suites, 2011” by Michael Dunne and Gene Alvarez. June 3, 2011

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