Axis Stars to launch Axis Online Stores via Apttus E-Commerce

LONDON, Sept. 9, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Apttus, the category-defining Quote-to-Cash solution provider, today announced that Axis Stars, an exclusive social network for elite professionals, has deployed the Apttus E-commerce solution to support Axis Stores, the brand's online purchasing platform. The successful rollout of Apttus' E-commerce application has increased customer engagement on Axis Stores, building a strong foundation for its dynamic business model. Additionally, Apttus E-Commerce's mobile and social capabilities provide a unique advantage in engaging with the network's core members: professional athletes.Axis Stars offers its users smooth and complete functionality from any device, easily supporting social and mobile lifestyles.

Axis Stars offers a secure environment for athletes, coaches and agents to communicate, share, make recommendations and purchases on a variety of topics, including lifestyle solutions, insurance, finance, physical therapists and sponsorship. Built upon Salesforce and Apttus solutions, its core mission is to provide a trusted environment for elite professionals and talent to connect with marquee customers such as Montblanc, ING Private, MyLuxury Travel, Carlton International and many more.

Additional benefits of Axis Stores, the E-Commerce deployment of Apttus stars, include:

• Axis Stores extends its partner's distribution to an exclusive online and mobile channel targeted to an elite audience
• Axis Stores allows partners and sponsors to showcase their product and services to participating members at any time, creating new business opportunities
• Axis Stores bring the Axis Stars platform to life with new professional and highly exclusive lifestyle solutions being uploaded on a regular basis
• Axis Stores provide a non-intrusive way for partners to showcase their solutions while emphasising the Axis Stars values: Integrity, Transparency, Compliance and Trust      

"We wanted the strongest and safest vehicle to carry our value proposition for our members, and have selected Apttus' E-Commerce solution as a key component of that offering," said Patrice Arnera, chief executive officer and co-founder of Axis Stars. "We're deploying these existing solutions in a unique business that has never been done before, and as a result we've created an enormous, transparent market for luxury goods, services and more."

"Providing an E-Commerce solution that intelligently interacts with the unique offerings of Axis Stars' platform is a thrill, giving them the visibility, insight, and utility to realize their unique vision," said Kirk Krappe, chief executive officer at Apttus. "It's clear that Patrice and the Axis Stars team are visionaries in their field, and their selection of Apttus is a validation of both our product and capabilities."

About Axis Stars
Founded in 2014, Axis Stars is the exclusive social network for talented stars and elite professionals (athletes, entertainers, sponsors, agents, clubs, labels, producers, top brands, etc...) powered by a secure contract management platform and robust e-business solution.

Axis Stars provides a marketplace of trustworthy business partners, an elite clientele and secure and robust business tools such as a contract management solution and an e-commerce platform.

Axis Stars core mission is to provide a trusted and secure business platform for elite professionals based on transparency, compliance and integrity whilst encouraging philanthropy. For more information visit: http://axisstars.com.

About Apttus E-Commerce
The E-Commerce solution is built on the Salesforce platform for scalability, security, ease of administration and global reach. Apttus E-Commerce allows customers to manage the storefront by providing engaging shopping experience for B2C, B2B and Partner communities. Tying directly into the quoting, contract management, and revenue management applications also offered by Apttus, E-Commerce provides complete visibility and coordination into customer interactions and makes the overall sales process more efficient and productive. Apttus E-Commerce further provides specific functionality that includes administration of storefront, templates, catalog, products, pricing, promotions, assets, approvals and interfaces to gateways such as tax, shipping and payments.

About Apttus
Apttus, the category-defining Quote-to-Cash software company, drives the vital business process between the buyer's interest in a purchase and the realization of revenue. Apttus is delivered on the Salesforce1 platform, the worlds most trusted and comprehensive cloud delivery infrastructure. Applications include Configure Price Quote (CPQ), Renewals, Contract Management and Revenue Management. Additionally, Apttus' patent pending X-Author technology enables Microsoft Office to be a user-interface with full interaction and control between Salesforce and Microsoft Office. Apttus is based in San Mateo, California, with additional offices in the UK, Bozeman, Montana and Ahmedabad, India. For more information visit: apttus.com.

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