TCS and UK retailer Sainsbury partner

The largest IT services provider in India, Tata Consultancy Services, has teamed with UK grocery chain Sainsbury to use a cloud-first approach to accelerate the latter’s commercial growth.

“We are pleased to deepen our cooperation with Sainsbury’s and assist them to accomplish their cloud-first vision while laying the groundwork for future growth,” said Shankar Narayanan, President of Retail Cluster at TCS. We will help Sainsbury’s attain digital scale and realize benefits throughout their value chain thanks to our domain understanding, technical know-how, and experience in driving business transformations.

According to the business, they will create a scalable foundation for a digital core for Sainsbury’s as part of their new multi-year agreement. TCS will also offer complete managed services including network connectivity, security, and contemporary workplace services.

Sainsbury

The cooperation would be crucial for Sainsbury’s, according to Group CIO Phil Jordan. “This platform transition supported by a cloud-first approach is crucial for our business,” he declared. Given their extensive contextual understanding and capacity to connect this change with our business strategy and goals, TCS was the partner of choice.

In addition, TCS stated in a statement, “This is expected to assist Sainsbury’s accelerate time to market, develop new sources of income, and improve agility to react swiftly to developing business situations. The savings will be reinvested by Sainsbury’s to advance its strategic goals of providing customers with value through innovation and cost reduction.