Lyons Consulting Group, LLC Named in Forrester's Q4 2010, B2C eCommerce Platform Report

CHICAGO, Dec. 8, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Lyons Consulting Group, LLC (LCG) is named as a top Systems Integrator (SI) for the Magento eCommerce Platform in the Q4 2010 Forrester B2C eCommerce Report.   Richard B. Lyons, President and CEO of LCG, indicates that "Lyons has invested heavily in its Magento eCommerce technologies and is proud to be recognized as a national leader in the implementation of this ground-breaking, open-source technology."

Forrester, an independent research company, indicates continued growth in B2C eCommerce investment activity "despite the effects of a sluggish economy," and further states that "57% of global retail and B2C-focused businesses have increased their eCommerce technology spending in 2010.   Forrester evaluated the top B2C eCommerce platforms based on 111 distinct criteria and named Magento as an "Emerging Player to Watch" for the second time in the last two years.  Magento, a key LCG strategic partner, is listed among the best B2C platforms along with other vendors such as IBM, Demandware, Hybris and ATG.  The report further recognizes Magento's "tremendous growth over the last few years."

Similarly, LCG has been experiencing parallel growth in its Magento practice, as evidenced by its acknowledgement in the Forrester report.  David Barr, LCG's Executive VP of Sales states, "The LCG Commerce offering, built on Magento, has been met with tremendous market success.  LCG Commerce is a full end-to-end, Magento-based solution encompassing every aspect of an eCommerce engagement including design, implementation, hosting and support.  Small, mid-market and enterprise customers alike are coming to LCG for this full service offering."  

About Lyons Consulting Group

Lyons Consulting Group is an eCommerce design and development firm dedicated to making it easier for people to sell more online. Leveraging years of experience designing, building, integrating and supporting sites for some of the world's best known brands including Warner Brothers, Hello Kitty, and Lifetime Brands, LCG delivers robust yet affordable eCommerce solutions for retailers and consumer brand manufacturers of all sizes – solutions designed to make merchandising and marketing easier, while improving overall shop-ability and performance. For more information, visit www.lcgcommerce.com.

About Magento

Magento is a feature-rich, professional, open-source eCommerce solution that offers merchants complete flexibility and control over the look, content, and functionality of their online store. Magento's intuitive administration interface contains powerful marketing, merchandising and content management tools to give merchants the power to create sites that are tailored to their unique business needs. Completely scalable and backed by an extensive support network, Magento offers companies the ultimate eCommerce solution.

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