Blue Yonder today announced it has been named a finalist for both the Global Retail & Consumer Goods and Global Mobility 2024 Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards. The company was honored among a global field of top Microsoft partners for demonstrating excellence in innovation and implementation of customer solutions based on Microsoft technology.

The Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards recognize Microsoft partners that have developed and delivered outstanding Microsoft Cloud applications, services, devices, and AI innovation during the past year. Awards were classified in various categories, with honorees chosen from more than 4,700 nominations from more than 100 countries. Blue Yonder was recognized for providing outstanding solutions and services in Global Retail & Consumer Goods and Global Mobility.

Blue Yonder and Microsoft have been collaborating together for seven years now, and almost each year we have won or been a finalist for the annual Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards,” said Danielle Manning, senior vice president, Global Field Strategy & Solution Sales, Blue Yonder. “This shows our dedication and commitment to aligning our efforts with Microsoft to benefit our joint customers. By choosing Blue Yonder’s end-to-end solutions combined with the cloud-capabilities of Microsoft, our joint customers can enable powerful supply chain capabilities to help their business succeed. We are proud to be a finalist for this year’s Global Retail & Consumer Goods and Global Mobility award categories.”

The Blue Yonder Platform – built exclusively on Microsoft Azure – is the industry’s first intelligence-enriched, integrated technology platform that spans supply chain, retail planning, logistics, and delivery in one end-to-end solution. Customers can utilize industry-leading artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) capabilities, prescriptive recommendations, a single data model, and workflow-driven user experiences to optimize their business.

“Congratulations to the winners and finalists of the 2024 Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards!” said Nicole Dezen, Chief Partner Officer and Corporate Vice President at Microsoft. “The momentum generated by numerous AI and Copilot announcements this year fueled innovation from our partners, enabling groundbreaking services and solutions to customers. I am inspired by the capability and creativity in our partner ecosystem and this year’s winners beautifully demonstrate the best of what’s possible with AI and the Microsoft Cloud.”

The 2024 Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards are announced ahead of MCAPS Start for Partners, our digital event on July 10 and 11, 2024. Partners will receive recognition at MCAPS Start for Partners ahead of in-person celebrations during the week of Microsoft Ignite in November. Additional details on the 2024 awards are available on the Microsoft Partner blog: https://aka.ms/POTYA2024_announcement. The complete list of categories, winners and finalists can be found at https://aka.ms/2024POTYAWinnersFinalists.