GK Software

DGAP-News: GK Software establishes alliance with IBM to accelerate retail innovation and enhance customer omnichannel experience with hybrid cloud technology

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Wednesday, June 2, 2021
Computing, Computer companies, Information technology, Cloud infrastructure, IBM, GK Software, Cloud computing, Red Hat, IBM software, IBM cloud computing, IBM Mobile

GK Software (FRA: GKS) today announced that it has launched a new collaboration with IBM (NYSE: IBM) to help drive next generation retail underpinned by hybrid cloud technology from IBM and Red Hat.

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  • GK Software (FRA: GKS) today announced that it has launched a new collaboration with IBM (NYSE: IBM) to help drive next generation retail underpinned by hybrid cloud technology from IBM and Red Hat.
  • This relationship will help to provide retailers with an enhanced pathway to retail innovation using IBM's secured cloud technology and extensive industry services alongside the leading enterprise cloud solution for retail.
  • Michael Scheibner, Chief Strategy Officer of GK Software, says: "GK Software and IBM share a long partnership in the retail industry and many common customers.
  • In addition to its own software solutions, GK Software SE also offers customers a comprehensive range of implementation and maintenance services.

DGAP-News: GK Software posts strong results in first quarter

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Thursday, May 27, 2021
Retailers, Retailing, Supermarkets, Discount stores, Netto Marken-Discount, Edeka, Migros, Netto, Walmart, GK Software, Aldi, Lidl

GK Software SE has continued on its growth track in the first quarter of 2021, recording a massive increase in earnings over comparative figures for the previous year.

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  • GK Software SE has continued on its growth track in the first quarter of 2021, recording a massive increase in earnings over comparative figures for the previous year.
  • GK Software SE is a leading developer and provider of standard software for the retail sector, and currently counts 22 percent of the world's 50 largest retailers among its customer base.
  • In addition to its own software solutions, GK Software SE also offers customers a comprehensive range of implementation and maintenance services.
  • GK Software SE's customers include many well-known retailers, including Adidas, Edeka, Lidl, Aldi, Coop (Switzerland), Netto Marken-Discount, Hornbach, Migros, Grupo Kuo and Walmart.

DGAP-News: GK Software to sell AWEK microdata

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Thursday, May 20, 2021
Retailers, Retailing, Supermarkets, Discount stores, Netto Marken-Discount, GK Software, Edeka, Aldi, Netto, Migros, Walmart, Lidl

AWEK microdata is a wholly-owned subsidiary of GK Software, focused on the development, sale and management of euroSUITE, the solution for medium-sized retailers.

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  • AWEK microdata is a wholly-owned subsidiary of GK Software, focused on the development, sale and management of euroSUITE, the solution for medium-sized retailers.
  • It was taken over in 2012 in connection with the acquisition of AWEK GmbH.
  • In addition to its own software solutions, GK Software SE also offers customers a comprehensive range of implementation and maintenance services.
  • GK Software SE's customers include many well-known retailers, including Adidas, Edeka, Lidl, Aldi, Coop (Switzerland), Netto Marken-Discount, Hornbach, Migros, Grupo Kuo and Walmart.

DGAP-News: GK Software SE reports sharp rise in profits in the 2020 fiscal year - EBITDA margin at 16 percent

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Friday, March 19, 2021
Finance, Money, Profit, Economy, Fundamental analysis, Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization, Private equity, Amortization, GK Software, Earnings

GK Software SE is fully in line with its forecast for the 2020 fiscal year and has succeeded in substantially increasing its earnings.

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  • GK Software SE is fully in line with its forecast for the 2020 fiscal year and has succeeded in substantially increasing its earnings.
  • This raised EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization) to 18.5million euros, equivalent to a 15.7percent margin on revenue.
  • Despite the restrictions, GK Software was able to acquire eleven new clients on four continents for its core solutions in the 2020 fiscal year.
  • In addition to its own software solutions, GK Software SE also offers customers a comprehensive range of implementation and maintenance services.

DGAP-News: GK Software with an innovation offensive in the cloud development of GK SPOT, the first native, cloud-based big data solution for the retail sector

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Tuesday, March 16, 2021
Computing, Technology, Information technology, Cloud infrastructure, Data management, GK Software, Cloud computing, Big data, UST, SAP

GK Software with an innovation offensive in the cloud development of GK SPOT, the first native, cloud-based big data solution for the retail sector

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  • GK Software with an innovation offensive in the cloud development of GK SPOT, the first native, cloud-based big data solution for the retail sector
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  • GK Software is launching an innovation offensive and has started to develop a new, ground-breaking range of solutions for the retail trade.
  • Using the heading "A new deal for the retail industry", the development of GK SPOT, a completely new cloud-based big data service, will be the special major focus here.
  • In addition to its own software solutions, GK Software SE also offers customers a comprehensive range of implementation and maintenance services.

DGAP-News: GK Software enjoyed a very successful Q4 and gained its first major customer in France

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Monday, January 25, 2021
Software, Computing, Software industry, Software distribution, Cloud infrastructure, As a service, Software as a service, GK Software, Cloud computing, Descartes Systems Group, SAP

GK Software SE continued its successful course in the fourth quarter and gained several new customers as well as signing agreements with significant existing clients.

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  • GK Software SE continued its successful course in the fourth quarter and gained several new customers as well as signing agreements with significant existing clients.
  • In addition, two other retailers opted to introduce full cloud services and will make use of cloud4retail as software-as-a-service (SaaS).
  • GK Software SE is a leading developer and provider of standard software for the retail sector, and currently counts a quarter of the world's 50 largest retailers among its customer base.
  • In addition to its own software solutions, GK Software SE also offers customers a comprehensive range of implementation and maintenance services.

GK Software Launches Omnibasket, Allowing Solution Providers to Easily Integrate Their Applications With GK’s cloud4retail

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Tuesday, January 12, 2021
Other Retail, Retail, Data management, Technology, Software, GKS, Online shopping, Cloud computing, GK Software, Economy

Now third-party solution providers can easily integrate their applications with GKs cloud4retail commerce platform, used by leading retailers worldwide.

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  • Now third-party solution providers can easily integrate their applications with GKs cloud4retail commerce platform, used by leading retailers worldwide.
  • With the Omnibasket Developers Portal, GKs platform now becomes the hub of a growing ecosystem made up of applications that can extend GKs core cloud4retail capabilities.
  • This gives retailers unprecedented flexibility by enabling them to choose from a growing number of solutions that complement GK.
  • Ten of the Top 50 retailers worldwide rely on GK Software, and GK is the fastest growing global POS provider in new installations.

DGAP-News: Recent Study Finds GK Software Defends Top Position in New Worldwide Retail POS Installations

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Monday, November 30, 2020
Retailing, Trade, Marketing, Point of sale, GK Software, Retail

According to RBR's Global POS Software 2020 study , GK Software continued its worldwide growth and confirmed its market position.

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  • According to RBR's Global POS Software 2020 study , GK Software continued its worldwide growth and confirmed its market position.
  • RBR found that GK Software rolled out more new POS installations in its target retail market (excluding gas stations and hospitality) during this period than any other vendor.
  • In addition to the top position in new retail installations, GK Software is ranked sixth in the area of total worldwide POS installations (including gas stations and hospitality).
  • Across Europe, GK Software was responsible for more new installations than any other competitor with a total share of 20 percent.

DGAP-News: GK Software successful in its cloud business - two major customers select cloud4retail

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Tuesday, November 3, 2020
Computing, Cloud infrastructure, IT infrastructure, Computer companies, Cloud computing, GK Software, SAP

GK Software SE has reached some important milestones in implementing its cloud strategy during the second half of the current financial year.

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  • GK Software SE has reached some important milestones in implementing its cloud strategy during the second half of the current financial year.
  • This means that GK Software will make available its platform of solutions as a pure cloud solution for these retailers and take over their operations in the cloud.
  • Remote installations and updates for the systems in the stores are ordered by the customers in the cloud context and are performed by GK Software.
  • In addition to its own software solutions, GK Software SE also offers customers a comprehensive range of implementation and maintenance services.

DGAP-News: GK Software SE continued to grow strongly in 2019, increasing its turnover once again - the previous year's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) were significantly exceeded

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Monday, April 20, 2020
Profit, Fundamental analysis, Economy, GK Software, Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization, ebit, Earnings, Business

GK Software SE continued to grow strongly in 2019, increasing its turnover once again - the previous year's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) were significantly exceeded

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  • GK Software SE continued to grow strongly in 2019, increasing its turnover once again - the previous year's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) were significantly exceeded
    The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
  • The resulting EBIT will also be significantly higher than the figure for the previous year, subject to the changes in assessment.
  • In addition to its own software solutions, GK Software SE also offers customers a comprehensive range of implementation and maintenance services.
  • Having been acquired in 2013, AWEK GmbH and in 2015, the retail segment of DBS Data Business Systems Inc.