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COGNIZANT REPORTS FOURTH QUARTER AND FULL-YEAR 2023 RESULTS

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024

Bookings in the fourth quarter declined 6% year-over-year.

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  • Bookings in the fourth quarter declined 6% year-over-year.
  • Total headcount at the end of the fourth quarter was 347,700, an increase of 1,100 from Q3 2023 and a decrease of 7,600 from Q4 2022.
  • Voluntary attrition - Tech Services for the year ended December 31, 2023 was 13.8% as compared to 25.6% for the year ended December 31, 2022.
  • The Company repurchased 4.2 million shares for $298 million during the fourth quarter under its share repurchase program.

Cognizant Implements Amazon's Just Walk Out Technology for Canberra Institute of Technology Student Association

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024

SYDNEY, Jan. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH), one of the world's leading professional services companies, today announced it was appointed by the Canberra Institute of Technology Student Association (CITSA) for systems integration and payments support for Amazon's Just Walk Out technology in the Café Yala Plus Student Association store. CITSA is the first education provider to implement this technology in the Southern Hemisphere. The Café YalaPlus Student Association store provides a fast, contactless retail experience for students who can enter the on-campus store, get what they need, and leave, while avoiding queues and checkouts.

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  • SYDNEY, Jan. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH), one of the world's leading professional services companies, today announced it was appointed by the Canberra Institute of Technology Student Association (CITSA) for systems integration and payments support for Amazon's Just Walk Out technology in the Café Yala Plus Student Association store.
  • "Amazon's Just Walk Out technology benefits all CIT students, especially those studying outside of regular business hours," said Andrew Scotford, CEO of the CIT Student Association.
  • "We congratulate the Canberra Institute of Technology Student Association on improving the on-campus student experience with the latest in checkout-free technology," said Jon Jenkins, vice president of Just Walk Out technology at Amazon.
  • Amazon's Just Walk Out technology will deliver a new level of convenience to students, enabling them to easily access refreshments day and night."

Cognizant Implements Amazon's Just Walk Out Technology for Canberra Institute of Technology Student Association

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, January 30, 2024

SYDNEY, Jan. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH), one of the world's leading professional services companies, today announced it was appointed by the Canberra Institute of Technology Student Association (CITSA) for systems integration and payments support for Amazon's Just Walk Out technology in the Café Yala Plus Student Association store. CITSA is the first education provider to implement this technology in the Southern Hemisphere. The Café YalaPlus Student Association store provides a fast, contactless retail experience for students who can enter the on-campus store, get what they need, and leave, while avoiding queues and checkouts.

Key Points: 
  • SYDNEY, Jan. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH), one of the world's leading professional services companies, today announced it was appointed by the Canberra Institute of Technology Student Association (CITSA) for systems integration and payments support for Amazon's Just Walk Out technology in the Café Yala Plus Student Association store.
  • "Amazon's Just Walk Out technology benefits all CIT students, especially those studying outside of regular business hours," said Andrew Scotford, CEO of the CIT Student Association.
  • "We congratulate the Canberra Institute of Technology Student Association on improving the on-campus student experience with the latest in checkout-free technology," said Jon Jenkins, vice president of Just Walk Out technology at Amazon.
  • Amazon's Just Walk Out technology will deliver a new level of convenience to students, enabling them to easily access refreshments day and night."

St. Joseph’s/Candler First in U.S. to Open an Amazon Just Walk Out Technology-Enabled Store in a Healthcare Location, First to Offer Badge Payment Option for Employees

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Thursday, January 11, 2024

St. Joseph’s/Candler is also the first Just Walk Out technology-enabled store with employee badge pay, allowing employees to use their badge to make purchases.

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  • St. Joseph’s/Candler is also the first Just Walk Out technology-enabled store with employee badge pay, allowing employees to use their badge to make purchases.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240111496759/en/
    St. Joseph’s/Candler and Morrison Healthcare announced Candler Hospital will be first hospital in the U.S. to offer Amazon’s Just Walk Out technology.
  • In mid-2021, an existing hospital coffee shop was turned into a retail market – SmartBytes – to provide a 24/7 food option for Candler employees.
  • This employee badge payment option is a first-of-its-kind offering for Just Walk Out technology.

Shift4 and Amazon Collaborate to Deliver Checkout-Free Shopping at Stadiums and Arenas

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Thursday, September 28, 2023

Shopping at a location powered by Amazon’s Just Walk Out technology is designed to be an effortless experience.

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  • Shopping at a location powered by Amazon’s Just Walk Out technology is designed to be an effortless experience.
  • When entering the store, customers simply scan the venue’s mobile wallet, powered by Shift4’s VenueNext solution.
  • The Just Walk Out technology detects what shoppers take from or return to the shelves and creates a virtual shopping session.
  • “We’re excited to collaborate with Amazon to give customers the fastest and most convenient shopping and payment experience imaginable,” said Anthony Perez, Shift4’s senior vice president of new verticals.

Grubhub Brings Amazon's Just Walk Out Technology to Campus Partners

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Tuesday, August 29, 2023

CHICAGO, Aug. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Grubhub Campus announced today that Amazon's Just Walk Out technology is now available at Loyola University Maryland, the first Grubhub-partnered campus to deploy the technology.

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  • CHICAGO, Aug. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Grubhub Campus announced today that Amazon's Just Walk Out technology is now available at Loyola University Maryland, the first Grubhub-partnered campus to deploy the technology.
  • With Amazon's Just Walk Out technology, Grubhub campus partners are able to offer a frictionless experience that allows students, faculty and staff to shop at convenience stores on campus and skip the checkout.
  • "Our installation with Amazon's Just Walk Out technology is another example of how we are strengthening our relationship with our campus partners with cost-saving technology and driving student adoption," said Eric Ferguson, chief operations officer at Grubhub.
  • "We are thrilled to bring Just Walk Out technology and Grubhub together at Loyola University Maryland," said Jon Jenkins, vice president of Just Walk Out technology, AWS Applications.

Toll Brothers features Amazon’s Just Walk Out Technology at its Regency at Folsom Ranch community near Sacramento

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Monday, August 14, 2023

FOLSOM, Calif., Aug. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Toll Brothers , Inc. (NYSE:TOL), the nation’s leading builder of luxury homes, announced the installation of Amazon’s innovative Just Walk Out technology at the convenience store within its Regency at Folsom Ranch community located in Folsom, California.

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  • FOLSOM, Calif., Aug. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Toll Brothers , Inc. (NYSE:TOL), the nation’s leading builder of luxury homes, announced the installation of Amazon’s innovative Just Walk Out technology at the convenience store within its Regency at Folsom Ranch community located in Folsom, California.
  • Just Walk Out technology is designed to bring residents the ultimate in shopping convenience, among a host of other resort-style amenities at the luxury 55+ active-adult community.
  • Regency at Folsom Ranch is the first residential community west of the Mississippi to adopt this cutting-edge technology as part of its on-site resident amenities.
  • To learn more about the offerings at Regency at Folsom Ranch, amenities, collections, and home designs, please visit RegencyAtFolsom.com or call 844-849-5263.

Yahoo Selects AWS as Its Preferred Public Cloud Provider for Its Ad Tech Business

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Thursday, December 1, 2022

At AWS re:Invent, Amazon Web Services (AWS), an Amazon.com, Inc. company (NASDAQ: AMZN), today announced that Yahoo has selected AWS as its preferred public cloud provider for its advertising technology business Yahoo Ad Tech.

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  • At AWS re:Invent, Amazon Web Services (AWS), an Amazon.com, Inc. company (NASDAQ: AMZN), today announced that Yahoo has selected AWS as its preferred public cloud provider for its advertising technology business Yahoo Ad Tech.
  • In addition to giving brands a platform to reach audiences, the Yahoo Ad Tech platform offers media owners and publishers an ad-decisioning engine to help attract advertisers and manage their ad business.
  • Using Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3), Yahoo Ad Tech will construct a centralized data lake to store hundreds of petabytes of data.
  • To expedite cloud adoption for Yahoo Ad Tech and develop new advertising solutions, Yahoo is providing employees with cloud skills training using the AWS Designated Virtual Trainer (DVT) program.

American Family Insurance and AWS Team Up to Drive Innovation in the Insurance Industry

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Thursday, December 1, 2022

With AWS, were embarking on a mission to accelerate digital innovation in every part of our business, said Peter Settel, American Family Insurances chief strategy and technology officer.

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  • With AWS, were embarking on a mission to accelerate digital innovation in every part of our business, said Peter Settel, American Family Insurances chief strategy and technology officer.
  • The American Family Group of companies are customer-driven and powered by purposewe champion dreams and opportunities so everyone can rise.
  • American Family Insurances expanded partnership with AWS will accelerate the insurance companys cloud migration.
  • The American Family Insurance group also includes CONNECT, powered by American Family Insurance, The General, Homesite and Main Street America Insurance.

AWS and Slalom Expand Next-Generation Strategic Collaboration

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Wednesday, November 30, 2022

At AWS re:Invent, Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com company (NASDAQ:AMZN), and Slalom, LLC (Slalom), a global business and technology consulting company, announced a multiyear extension to the companies global Strategic Collaboration Agreement (SCA).

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  • At AWS re:Invent, Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com company (NASDAQ:AMZN), and Slalom, LLC (Slalom), a global business and technology consulting company, announced a multiyear extension to the companies global Strategic Collaboration Agreement (SCA).
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221130006016/en/
    As part of the agreement, AWS and Slalom are expanding upon their 2019 announced collaboration to deliver AWS | Slalom Launch Centers (Launch Centers) that help enterprises accelerate their business transformations and modernize information technology services.
  • Over the last three years, more than 160 customers have migrated and modernized to AWS through their work with Launch Centers.
  • AWS is working with Slalom to develop solutions to help customers solve specific industry challenges.