Apps Purchases: 10+ Million Software Purchases
Founded in 2010, APPS RUN THE WORLD is a leading technology intelligence and market-research company devoted to the application space. Leveraging a rigorous data-centric research methodology, we ask the simple B2B sales intelligence question: Who’s buying enterprise applications from whom and why?
Our global team of 50 researchers has been studying the digital transformation initiatives being undertaken by 2 million + companies including technographic segmentation of 10 million ERP, EPM, CRM, HCM, Procurement, SCM, Treasury software purchases, aggregating massive amounts of data points that form the basis of our forecast assumptions and perhaps the rise and fall of certain vendors and their products on a quarterly basis.
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Gerald Edelman | Banking and Financial Services | 140 | $15M | United Kingdom | Retain Software | Retain cloud | Advanced Planning and Scheduling | 2022 | n/a | In 2022 Gerald Edelman implemented Retain cloud to centralise resource scheduling and long range capacity planning across its United Kingdom operations, targeting Advanced Planning and Scheduling requirements for professional services resource allocation and forecasting. The deployment provisioned Retain cloud as a single scheduling authority for the firm, consolidating planning data to support consistent workforce planning and utilization tracking. Configuration emphasized the Retain cloud resource scheduling and capacity planning modules, with reporting capabilities instrumented to surface overbooking and underbooking patterns. Scheduling rules, availability calendars and capacity models were implemented to support staffing decisions and to accelerate long range forecasting cycles using Retain cloud functionality. No external integrations were documented for this engagement, and operational coverage focused on resource managers, workforce planning and client delivery teams within Gerald Edelman in the United Kingdom. The implementation aligned day to day scheduling with longer term capacity planning to reduce scheduling conflicts and clarify resource assignments. Governance established role based scheduling ownership and a reporting cadence for capacity reviews, embedding Retain cloud into routine planning workflows. Gerald Edelman reported a 5–10% increase in utilisation and faster forecasting, with reduced over and under booking that improved staffing decision making. | |
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Rickard Luckin | Professional Services | 149 | $14M | United Kingdom | Retain Software | Retain cloud | Advanced Planning and Scheduling | 2022 | n/a | In 2022, Rickard Luckin deployed Retain cloud across its UK offices to streamline resource scheduling and improve manager visibility, implementing a centralized Advanced Planning and Scheduling application to coordinate staffing and assignments. The deployment supported approximately 80 users and consolidated scheduling and planning workflows into a single cloud service, establishing Retain cloud as the operational planning tool for professional services resourcing. The implementation emphasized planner and table views, bookings capture, and utilisation reporting within Retain cloud. Planner and table views were configured to provide team level and manager level scheduling visibility, bookings workflows were adopted to record engagements and assignments, and utilisation reporting was used to inform short term capacity planning and reduce administrative overhead. Operational coverage focused on UK offices and core people planning workflows, impacting resource scheduling, capacity planning, and manager oversight. Rollout and adoption included user onboarding for the roughly 80 named users and establishment of centralized scheduling governance to maintain consistent bookings and reporting practices. The deployment delivered an estimated annual time savings of around A317k, and reduced administrative effort through standardized planner views and utilisation reporting. | |
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Media | 10 | $1M | United Kingdom | SenServe | SenServe Uptivity Stock Control | Inventory Management | 2019 | n/a |
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Healthcare | 190 | $12M | United Kingdom | SenServe | SenServe Uptivity Stock Control | Inventory Management | 2022 | n/a |
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Retail | 5000 | $152M | United Kingdom | SIA | SIA WorkWave | Route Accounting | 2019 | n/a |
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Life Sciences | 69310 | $42.2B | United Kingdom | Sproxil | Sproxil Informer | Returns Management,Real-Time Transportation Visibility | 2010 | n/a |
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Manufacturing | 202 | $58M | United Kingdom | SupplyOn | SupplyOn Forecast Collaboration | Demand Forecasting and Planning | 2012 | n/a |
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Government | 4500 | $870M | United Kingdom | Swarco | Swarco Traffic Management | Traffic Management | 2022 | n/a |
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Government | 3430 | $1.1B | United Kingdom | Swarco | Swarco Traffic Management | Traffic Management | 2023 | n/a |
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Professional Services | 67 | $10M | United Kingdom | Tensoft | Tensoft SemiOps | Supply Chain Management | 2025 | n/a |
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