MERRIMACK, N.H.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
PC Connection, Inc. (NASDAQ: PCCC), a holder of companies that
specialize in providing end-to-end information technology (IT) solutions
to business, government, and education markets, recently received the
EMC SMB Partner of the Year award at the 2010 EMCTM North
America Partner Council in San Diego, CA.
"We are pleased to recognize PC Connection's accomplishments with an EMC
2010 Partner of the Year award" said Gregg Ambulos, Vice President of
Americas Channel Sales at EMC Corporation. "We look forward to
continuing our strong relationship with PC Connection as we work
together to help solve unique customer challenges throughout their
information infrastructures and realize the full value of EMC's products
and solutions."
The Partner of the Year awards recognize high-achieving EMC Velocity
solution provider partners who have demonstrated a commitment to
excellence by exceeding joint business and financial goals, expanding
across new and existing markets, and providing superior customer support.
"This award reflects EMC and PC Connection's shared commitment to
helping customers find innovative solutions to complex IT problems,"
said Tim McGrath, President and Chief Operating Officer of PC
Connection, Inc. "Our partnership with EMC has enabled us to provide
customers with an expanded offering of products and services that
deliver a competitive advantage through superior performance,
flexibility, and value. We're pleased to be recognized for our efforts
and look forward to building on our strong relationship with EMC."
About PC Connection, Inc.
PC Connection, Inc., a Fortune 1000 company, owns four sales companies:
PC Connection Sales Corporation, MoreDirect, Inc., GovConnection, Inc.,
and PC Connection Express, Inc., headquartered in Merrimack, NH, Boca
Raton, FL, Rockville, MD, and Portsmouth, NH, respectively. All four
companies can deliver custom-configured computer systems overnight from
PC Connection Services' ISO 9001:2000 certified technical configuration
lab at its distribution center in Wilmington, OH. Investors and media
can find more information about PC Connection, Inc. at http://ir.pcconnection.com.
PC Connection Sales Corporation (800-800-5555), the original business of
PC Connection, Inc. serving the small- and medium-sized business sector,
is a rapid-response provider of IT products and services. It offers more
than 180,000 brand-name products through its staff of technically
trained sales account managers and catalog telesales representatives,
catalogs, and publications, and its website at www.pcconnection.com.
MoreDirect, Inc. (561-237-3300), www.moredirect.com,
provides corporate technology buyers with a comprehensive web-based
e-procurement solution and in-depth IT supply-chain expertise, serving
as a one-stop source by aggregating more than 300,000 products from the
inventories of leading IT wholesale distributors and manufacturers.
MoreDirect's TRAXX™ system is a seamless end-to-end interface that
empowers clients to electronically source, evaluate, compare prices, and
track related technology product purchases in real-time.
GovConnection, Inc. (800-800-0019) is a rapid-response provider of IT
products and services to federal, state, and local government agencies
and educational institutions through specialized account managers,
catalogs, and publications, and online at www.govconnection.com.
PC Connection Express, Inc. (888-800-0323) is a rapid-response provider
of computer products and consumer electronics to home, home office, and
small office users. Customers can purchase the best-known brands in the
industry online at www.pcconnectionexpress.com
or order by calling a trained sales specialist. The subsidiary includes
the MacConnection brand (800-800-2222), one of Apple's largest
authorized online resellers at www.macconnection.com.
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