Blue Calypso Recognized Among Top 10 Merchandising Solution Providers 2016 by Retail CIO Outlook

DALLAS, Jan. 14, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Blue Calypso, Inc. (OTCQB:BCYP), an innovator of mobile consumer activation, engagement and social advocacy solutions for manufacturers and brick-and-mortar retailers, announced today that it was selected to Retail CIO Outlook’s Top 10 Merchandising Solution Providers list for its expertise in providing unique and flexible platform to connect consumers to brands.

The annual list showcases the Top 10 Merchandising Solution Providers for 2016. The positioning is based on evaluation of Blue Calypso’s specialties in providing unique merchandising operations and delivering an innovative location-centric mobile shopper engagement platform across the broad retail sector. The annual list of companies is selected by a panel of experts and members of Retail CIO Outlook’s editorial board to recognize and promote technology vision, leadership and innovation.

Blue Calypso has been selected after being evaluated across more than a dozen quantitative and qualitative elements. Experts have made the decision by taking to consideration, company’s experience, industry recognition, technical certifications, market presence and positive client reviews. The company continued to break new ground within the past year benefiting its customers and partners.  The January issue including the list of top 10 finalists can be seen on-line at: http://www.retailciooutlook.com/magazines/January/RCO_Magzter.

We are excited to be recognized by Retail CIO and its contributing team of industry leaders as a noted innovator for 2016,” said Andrew Levi, Blue Calypso’s Founder and CEO.  “There is a tremendous need and opportunity to deliver a highly integrated mobile shopping experience which benefits brands, retailers and their store visitors.  We believe we offer one of the most scalable and powerful location-centric analytics platforms available in the market today – and we are committed to continual innovation,” added Levi.

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About Blue Calypso, Inc.:  Dallas-based Blue Calypso, Inc. (OTCQB:BCYP) develops and delivers an innovative location-centric mobile shopper engagement experience for brands, retailers and consumers. The Company’s KIOSentrix® platform connects consumers to brands, drives local in-store traffic, increases shopper spend and shortens the consumer’s path-to-purchase. For more information about the company, please visit www.bluecalypso.com

About Retail CIO Outlook: Retail CIO is a technology magazine that talks about enterprise solutions that can redefine business goals of tomorrow. Through nominations and consultations with industry leaders, its editors choose the best in Retail domains. Retail CIO Outlook’s January Edition is an annual listing of Top 10 Merchandising Solution Providers. For more information, visit the website at: http://www.retailciooutlook.com/

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