FORT LEE, NJ May 01, 2014 – VJVIT Consulting today announced it was named to the Ingram Micro 2014 SMB 500. The annual list recognizes the top 500 fastest-growing Ingram Micro U.S. channel partners serving the small and midsize business (SMB) market. Ranked at number 79, VJVIT Consulting expanded its business with Ingram Micro Inc. (NYSE: IM), the world’s largest technology distributor, by more than 87 percent in the past three years.
Channel partners named to this year’s SMB 500 list were identified at Ingram Micro’s inaugural 2014 IMOne event, held May 6-10 in New Orleans. As part of the more than 20,000 U.S. solution providers and MSPs who work with Ingram Micro’s U.S. SMB Business Unit, these top-performing companies achieved a three-year compound growth rate of more than 42 percent.
Ingram Micro’s annual SMB 500 list is developed in close collaboration with channel research services firm The 2112 Group, Ingram Micro’s Business Intelligence team and U.S. SMB Business Unit. Criteria for selection to the list includes size, overall technology category revenue growth and innovation across SMB engagements.
“2014 was a banner year for us, and Ingram Micro was a key partner that helped us achieve this milestone. We’re excited to be ranked in the top 100 of Ingram Micro’s SMB 500 and look forward to our continued growth with Ingram Micro” – Victor Perez, Partner.
“The Ingram Micro SMB 500 is representative of solution providers who are focused on business excellence and recognize the value in teaming with Ingram Micro to deliver a superior customer experience and grow their business faster,” says Jamie Ferullo, director of SMB sales, Ingram Micro U.S. “We congratulate this year’s SMB 500 and applaud their success.”
Performance metrics, trends, best practices and other key findings from the Ingram Micro 2014 SMB 500 list will be produced by The 2112 Group and noted on the Ingram Micro SMB 500 site: www.im-smb.com/smb500. Additional information and research is available on 2112’s Channelnomics,a news and analysis website dedicated to channel business trends.
“The channel partners who earned a spot on the 2014 Ingram Micro SMB 500 are growing at rates that are three to four times the channel industry average and well above the channel average for SMB-focused resellers,” says Lawrence M. Walsh, CEO and chief analyst of The 2112 Group. “The SMB 500 shows how consistent execution and collaboration with a technology distributor with broad resources and support mechanisms, such as Ingram Micro, results in accelerated growth performance and business strength.”
A copy of the 2014 Ingram Micro SMB 500 list can be found atwww.im-smb.com/smb500.
More information about VJVIT Consulting is available at www.vjvit.com.
About Ingram Micro Inc.
Ingram Micro is the world’s largest wholesale technology distributor and a global leader in IT supply-chain and mobile device lifecycle services. As a vital link in the technology value chain, Ingram Micro creates sales and profitability opportunities for vendors and resellers through unique marketing programs, outsourced logistics and mobile solutions, technical support, financial services and product aggregation and distribution. The company is the only global broad-based IT distributor, serving approximately 170 countries on six continents with the world’s most comprehensive portfolio of IT products and services. Visit IngramMicro.com.
About VJVIT Consulting
VJV IT was formed by corporate level executives with the philosophy of providing businesses with reliable, custom-tailored IT solutions. Our approach to designing a solution is to thoroughly understand the company and provide options that will address both their price range and their business needs. Knowing that it is difficult for companies to staff all the required skill-sets in house, we have a team of highly-qualified, experienced technicians and sales people who are capable of filling any technical gaps. In short, we make IT simple so you can focus on running your business.
Press Contacts: Victor Perez VJVIT Consulting (800) 614-7561 victor@vjvit.com Marie Rourke WhiteFox Marketing (for Ingram Micro) (714) 292-2199 marie@whitefoxpr.com