Cognizant gets deal from PetSmart

New Delhi, Jul 26 () IT firm Cognizant today said it has bagged a deal from

PetSmart

, a specialty pet retailer in

North America

, for its analytics-driven solutions. Cognizant will empower PetSmart with better decision making by integrating operational store, campaign and other data to provide a single view of the entire data landscape, it said in a statement. No financial details were disclosed. PetSmart employs about 53,000 associates, operates 1,466 pet stores in the US, Canada and

Puerto Rico

and has 203 in-store PetSmart PetsHotel dog and cat boarding facilities. * * * * * * *

Tech Mahindra

opens delivery centre in

Cincinnati

*IT firm Tech Mahindra has set up its 17th delivery centre in Cincinnati, US to primarily serve its customers with export control services within the aerospace and defence sector. This centre is registered with the

Department of Defense

and would be Tech Mahindra's first ITAR capable centre in US, it said in a statement today. The centre will primarily be leveraged to provide engineering,

Big Data

and analytics services to a large conglomerate in the region and also other customers in the US, it added. * * * * * * *

Canon India

appoints

Subrangshu Kumar Das

as Head ISDC *Japanese digital imaging company

Canon

has appointed Subrangshu Kumar Das as Senior Director and

Head of India Systems Development Centre

(ISDC) wing at its India operations. As Senior Director Head ISDC, Das will lead the R&D division in the country, Canon said in a statement today. ISDC, located in Bengaluru, is one of the overseas R&D centres of

Canon Inc

and works closely with other centres. Set up in 1999, ISDC trains engineers on a global scale and exchanges personnel between facilities. (MORE) SR SBT MR