Blue Star Infotech successfully implements Microsoft Dynamicst for Conde Nast

Mumbai, Sept 25 (ANI/Business Wire India): Blue Star Infotech (BSI), a global provider of IT solutions and services and winner of 2008 Microsoft Dynamics President's Club Award and Best Partner - India Western Region Award for Vertical Solution Excellence in the Media and Entertainment industry, announced today that it has successfully implemented an integrated ERP platform for Conde Nast (India) Pvt. Ltd.

This platform, based on the Microsoft DynamicsT product suite, is designed to integrate the operations (editorial, circulation, advertisement sales etc.) with the Financials thereby facilitating forecasting and decision-making and enabling Conde Nast to meet its growing business needs.

Conde Nast (India) Pvt. Ltd. is the Indian operation of Conde Nast International publishing house which owns such titles as Glamour, Vanity Fair, GQ, Architectural Digest, Conde Nast Traveler and The New Yorker.

Vishandas Hardasani, Finance Director, Conde Nast India Pvt. Ltd commented, "Blue Star Infotech was very professional in its approach towards our implementation of Navision and very creative at providing unique solutions required by our business."

As per Satish Gaonkar, Vice President, Consulting Services Practice of BSI, "Blue Star Infotech continues to gain momentum and deep competencies in the media and entertainment industry. With successful implementations at leading companies such as Conde Nast and Nimbus Communications, we have expanded our footprint to provide niche services to print media, broadcasting and media research segments.

We can successfully address print media industry specific issues such as controlling ad sales, circulation and editorials with a standard package solution like Microsoft Dynamics. Our experiences here will further strengthen our offerings to the Media and Entertainment industry."

Conde Nast is a United States-based company, headquartered in New York with satellite offices throughout the country. Conde Nast publishes 127 magazines, reaches more than 150 million readers worldwide. Conde Nast India is a subsidiary of Advance Magazine Publishers Inc (AMPI) and a group company of the Conde Nast network.

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