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Reply, an international group specialized in the creation of new business models enabled by Artificial Intelligence, is proud to announce the winner of the first edition of the Reply AI Music Contest —an international competition, organized in collaboration with the Kappa FuturFestival, aimed at creatives from around the world interested in exploring new ways to combine music, visuals, and AI technologies within live performances.

Reply, a global leader in systems integration and consulting, has announced a collaboration with OpenAI becoming an official OpenAI Services Partner. This collaboration places Reply among a distinguished group of companies recognized globally for their expertise in delivering advanced AI solutions that are both scalable and ready for production.

Reply, an international group specialized in the creation of new business models enabled by Artificial Intelligence, is proud to announce the finalists of the first edition of the AI Music Contest, the international competition connecting artificial intelligence with live performance. The contest, organised in collaboration with Kappa FuturFestival, invited creatives from around the world to explore new ways of blending music, visuals and AI technologies in live performance.

Logistics Reply, the Reply group company specialising in innovative supply chain solutions has partnered with KIKO Milano, the global cosmetics brand renowned for its cutting edge, high-quality beauty products, to transform its e-commerce operations in the UK.

Reply, an international group specialized in the creation of new business models enabled by Artificial Intelligence and driven by a strong culture of innovation, is expanding its creative experimentation initiatives this year with the launch of the AI Music Contest. Organised in collaboration with Kappa FuturFestival, one of Europe’s leading electronic music festivals, the competition is open to creatives and innovators who use AI technologies to explore new forms of integration between sound and visuals. It aims to enhance the expressive potential of artificial intelligence in live performances.

Today, the Board of Directors of Reply S.p.A. [EXM, STAR: REY] approved the results as at 31 March 2025.

Reply, an international group specialised in the development of new business models enabled by Artificial Intelligence and long committed to the exploration of emerging technologies and supporting the growth of new talent, announces the jury for the second edition of the Reply AI Film Festival. The international competition open to creatives, filmmakers, and videomakers who wish to experiment with the production of short films using AI tools and explore the continuous evolution of the collaboration of human creativity and technology and the power that this combination brings to storytelling.

Logistics Reply, a company of the Reply Group specialised in digital solutions for the supply chain, has successfully partnered with Uniserve — the UK’s leading independent provider of logistics and global trade management — to implement a cutting-edge warehouse management system (WMS) to meet the growing demand for scalability, efficiency, and real-time visibility across supply chain operations.

Go Reply, the Reply Group company specialising in the implementation of cloud platform architectures and the creation of cloud-based solutions using Google Cloud, has been recognised for a second year by Google Cloud as the Google 2025 Partner of the Year in the category Country – UK/IE

The collaboration between Reply, Marazzi and ACPV ARCHITECTS Antonio Citterio Patricia Viel redefines a new connection between technological innovation and environmental sustainability through the production of innovative ceramics whose design is also generated through Artificial Intelligence algorithms.

Logistics Reply, a leading provider of digital supply chain solutions, has implemented its LEA Reply warehouse management system (WMS) for The Quality Group (TQG) – which owns the ESN and More Nutrition brands. The solution is enhancing logistics operations for the nutritional supplements and sports nutrition manufacturer by optimising stock management and order fulfilment, and ensuring significantly faster direct-to-consumer deliveries – even during peak periods such as Black Week.

Go Reply, a leading Google Cloud Premier Partner, together with Sprint Reply, the Reply Group’s expert in strategic consulting and digital transformation, has developed an AI-driven tool for the pharmaceutical company Dr. Willmar Schwabe that streamlines the preparation of clinical study reports and ensures compliance with the highest scientific standards.

Reply has announced the opening of registrations for the Reply Hack The Code Challenge 2025, the leading online team coding competition, which will take place on March 12th 2025. This year's challenge will combine programming and cybersecurity for the first time, offering participants the opportunity to tackle algorithmic problems and cybersecurity challenges.

Storm Reply, a specialist in professional cloud computing services, has been selected by GROHE, the global leader in sanitary solutions and kitchen fittings, to develop a cloud-based sales application, marking a significant milestone in GROHE’s digital transformation to enhance agility, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness in B2B sales.

Logistics Reply, the Reply Group company specializing in innovative supply chain solutions, is pleased to announce that LEA Reply™, its modular and cloud-native platform for supply chain execution, has successfully completed the AWS Foundational Technical Review (FTR). Reinforcing its alignment with Amazon Web Services (AWS) best practices; LEA Reply™ continues to deliver on its commitment to providing secure, scalable, and forward-thinking solutions tailored to the evolving needs of the logistics and supply chain sectors.

Reply, a global systems integrator and consulting firm, announces that two of its companies, Go Reply and Machine Learning Reply, have achieved the Generative AI Specialization in the Google Cloud Partner Advantage Program. This recognition positions Reply among the first partners to reach this milestone, highlighting its capabilities in developing generative AI solutions with Google Cloud’s Vertex AI.

Roboverse Reply, the expert in robotics integration scenarios, has developed an end-to-end solution for AI-driven inspection processes in industrial environments together with Siemens, a leading technology company. Leveraging Siemens' "COMOS Mobile Worker", – an app used by organisations to plan and execute service technicians’ missions – technicians can now automate complex industrial maintenance tasks using autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) and drones from various manufacturers. This new function, that can be activated on request during software set up, enables users to significantly increase the life and operational reliability of their equipment.

Sagepath Reply, a digital experience agency within the Reply network, has successfully partnered with SouthState Bank to enhance its consumer checking onboarding experience. By delivering a personalized, multi-channel journey, Sagepath Reply helped SouthState guide new customers through essential onboarding activities while introducing them to additional products and services.

Reply, a leading systems integrator and technology consulting firm, will showcase how it has empowered its clients to leverage AI for innovation and accelerate digital transformation at the upcoming Microsoft Ignite, the premier event for tech professionals and decision-makers taking place at McCormick Place in Chicago from November 19 to 22.

Reply, a global systems integrator and SAP Gold Partner, is proud to announce its recognition in Forrester’s SAP Services Landscape. Reply believes this recognition among notable providers highlights the extensive experience and capabilities of its SAP-dedicated companies: Syskoplan Reply, 4brands Reply, Power Reply, Sprint Reply, and Portaltech Reply.

Today, the Board of Directors of Reply [EXM, STAR: REY] approved the results as at 30 September 2024.

REPLY [EXM, STAR: REY] announces that Solirius, www.solirius.com, a UK based leader in digital transformation, has joined the Reply Group network of companies.

Concept Reply , the Reply Group company specialized in IoT solutions, has partnered with DKE-Data – a consortium of renowned agricultural machinery companies – to elevate the smart farming data exchange platform, agrirouter, with the launch of agrirouter 2.0. This new platform offers advanced, future-proof backend, delivering enhanced connectivity, usability, and seamless data management for farmers worldwide. agrirouter 2.0 empowers farmers with improved access to production data, optimises the use of resources with agricultural machines and production processes to maintain a competitive edge in modern agriculture.

Oracle today announced that Technology Reply is a winner in the 2024 Oracle Partner Awards – Cloud/Technology Europe South Innovation. This award highlights partners that produced thought-leadership-level solutions that empower Oracle customers to meet their business goals and challenges through the partner’s innovative solution. Partners considered for this award have developed solutions that integrate multiple Oracle technologies and products and/or have integrated a third-party Oracle technology partner into their solution.

The winners of the first edition of the Reply AI Film Festival have been announced, the competition for authors of original short films made with Artificial Intelligence (AI), conceived by Reply, a leading international group in the creation of new business models enabled by AI and Digital Media. The awards event, organized in collaboration with Mastercard, was held at the Priceless lounge of the Hotel Excelsior in Venice.

Reply, an international group specializing in creating new business models enabled by AI and digital media, today announces its participation at SIGGRAPH 2024, the premier conference on computer graphics and interactive techniques.

Open Reply, specialising in digital products and services within the Reply Group, has helped the OBI Group, which operates across Europe, to transform its digital customer and advisory communications. A key component of this support was the co-development of the "heyOBI" app, an innovative platform designed to optimise the customer experience across multiple channels. Relevant and personalised content makes "heyOBI" a reliable companion for customers' individual “Do-it-yourself” (DIY) activities.

Valorem Reply, part of the Reply Group that’s focused on delivering innovative solutions to modern business challenges with Microsoft technologies, announced today that it has won the Nonprofit 2024 Microsoft Partner of the Year Award. The company was honored among a global field of top Microsoft Partners for demonstrating excellence in innovation and implementation of customer solutions based on Microsoft technology.

Roboverse Reply, the Reply Group company specialising in integration scenarios around Robotics and Reality Capture with Mixed Reality, has received the “Best Performance” award in the Recon Challenge at the European Land Robot Trial (ELROB) 2024, demonstrating how autonomous mobile robots enable remote reconnaissance missions. ELROB is Europe's most rigorous and longest-established field robotics and unmanned systems event, where leading robotics experts from around the world compete with their latest advancements across various disciplines. Roboverse Reply once again stood out with its robotics platform and VR interface, with which the experts recently also won this year's AIRA Challenge, an international contest for advanced solutions in autonomous inspection of industrial environments.

Roboverse Reply, specialises in integrating Robotics and Reality Capture with Mixed Reality, has won the Advanced Industrial Robotic Applications (AIRA) Challenge for the second time in a row. The competition invited world-leading experts to develop innovative solutions for enabling the remote control of mobile robots during autonomous inspections in production environments. Roboverse Reply’s platform demonstrates how Artificial Intelligence and human expertise can be combined to tackle challenging industrial tasks in real-world applications.

Reply, an international group specialised in creating new business models enabled by AI and Digital Media, introduces the jury that will be tasked with evaluating and selecting the best short films for the Reply AI Film Festival, an international competition open to all creatives eager to engage in creating a short film using AI tools.

Reply, a global systems integrator and consulting firm, announces its recognition for the fifth consecutive year as a Visionary in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Warehouse Management Systems report. We attribute this achievement to our commitment to delivering forward-thinking WMS solutions that cater to the evolving demands of the market.

During the annual Reply Xchange event, dedicated to innovation and new technologies, Reply introduced the latest release of MLFRAME Reply, a generative artificial intelligence framework for managing heterogeneous knowledge bases. The new version incorporates a novel approach to analysing and modelling the knowledge bases used to create and specialise generative AI-based conversational models.

Reply, with its company WM Reply, has collaborated with Microsoft to fully harness and promote the capabilities of Microsoft 365 Copilot and will showcase its transformative potential at the Milan 2024 Xchange event on May 15-16 through a live immersive experience.

Reply presents the inaugural Reply AI Film Festival, an international competition where Artificial Intelligence (AI) serves not only as a catalyst for innovation in the realm of creative storytelling but also as a tool for fostering inclusivity among younger generations in video and film production.

The General Shareholders’ meeting of Reply S.p.A. [EXM, STAR: REY] today approved the Financial Statements for the financial year 2023, confirming the distribution of a gross dividend of €1.00 per share.

Go Reply, a Reply Group company that specialises in the implementation of cloud platform architectures and the creation of cloud-based solutions on Google Cloud, has been recognised as the 2024 Partner of the Year for DevOps Specialisation by Google Cloud. This accolade highlights Go Reply's knowledge in cloud platform architecture and the development of cloud-based solutions in Google Cloud, showing their commitment to delivering innovative solutions.

Reply introduces LoopMind, the solution designed to ensure monitoring, security, and compliance in processes that utilise artificial intelligence. Developed by Sprint Reply, a company within the Reply Group specialising in Hyper Automation, LoopMind enables a controlled and efficient environment for integrating AI into existing workflows, allowing organisations to confidently adopt this new technology. With its monitoring capabilities, LoopMind provides operators with full visibility into workflows and automated operations using AI, in compliance with the standards established by the European AI Act.

LEApedia, an AI-based assistant for warehouse management systems (WMS), won the coveted "Best Product LogiMAT 2024" award in the "Software, Communication & IT" category at the opening ceremony of LogiMAT 2024. The application is seamlessly integrated into the LEA Reply™ cloud-native SaaS WMS solution, offered by Logistics Reply, the Reply Group specialists in delivering innovative software solutions for the digital supply chain.

Today the Board of Directors of Reply S.p.A. [MTA, STAR: REY] approved the draft financial statement for the year 2023, which will be submitted for approval to the Shareholders’ Meeting to be held on first call in Turin on 23 April 2024.

Reply has been ranked among the leading providers of "Salesforce-related Services in Europe 2024" in the PAC Innovation RADAR, an industry study by the independent research and consulting company PAC. In the report, Reply received the highest "Best in Class" award in five industries: Energy & Utilities, Financial Services, Communication & Media, Retail and Manufacturing.

Reply, a global systems integrator and consulting firm and AWS Premier Tier Services Partner, announced today that it has achieved the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Generative AI Competency in the category of Consulting Services. This specialization recognizes Reply as an AWS Partner that helps customers and the AWS Partner Network (APN) drive the advancement of services, tools, and infrastructure pivotal for implementing generative AI technologies.

Concept Reply, a leader in IoT solutions in the Reply network announces the launch of a groundbreaking AI-driven innovation poised to transform the safety and efficiency of autonomous vehicles, in collaboration with Intel. Drawing on their collective expertise, this advanced AI solution enables precise traffic light detection, bolstering road safety in urban environments.

Lufthansa, one of Europe’s leading airlines, has embarked on a transformative journey to redefine customer engagement with the launch of an innovative Customer Insight Hub developed in collaboration with TD Reply. This cutting-edge portal enables advanced analytics leveraging specialised Large Language Models (LLM), to empower data-led strategies that refine the customer journey and ultimately optimise the customer experience.

Reply announced the opening of registrations for the 2024 edition of the Reply Code Challenge, the leading online team competition dedicated to solving logic and algorithm problems, set to take place on March 21, 2024.

Up Reply, the agency of the Reply Group specialised in optimising customer experiences, is supporting the international fashion retailer C&A to implement targeted onsite personalisation with a predicted increase in sales of 2.5%. This positive development is the result of an innovative strategy focused on customer-centric online shopping to improve the overall shopping experience, increase purchase frequency and sustainably strengthen customer loyalty.

Concept Reply, a company within the Reply Group specialising in IoT innovation, has expanded the capabilities of its Test Automation Framework to include the validation of electric vehicle charging systems. Using digital models (digital twins) integrated into the proprietary test cycle automation framework, Concept Reply's solution allows for the measurement of reliability, efficiency, and safety levels of charging stations by simulating complex scenarios in a controlled virtual environment.

Reply is ranked among the most competent and leading SAP service providers in the PAC RADAR "Leading Providers of SAP Services in Europe and Germany 2024", an industry study by the independent research and consulting company PAC (Pierre Audoin Consultants).

Solidsoft Reply, a Reply Group company specialising in creating Microsoft Azure cloud-based enterprise solutions, has successfully migrated Finland's National Medicines Verification System to its National Blueprint solution. National Blueprint Solution is Solidsoft Reply's Own National Verification System - A system built on Microsoft Azure cloud technology to verify medicines in accordance to the EU Falsified Medicines Directive (FMD). This notable accomplishment marks a pioneering step for the European Medicines Verification System (EMVS).

Developed by TamTamy Reply, the Reply group company specialising in the design and development of digital communities, AI Live Posting utilises generative artificial intelligence and automation to support the creative and editorial activities of Social Media Teams, giving them a new approach to content creation and empowering them to promote events in real-time with increased user engagement on social media platforms.

Reply announces the launch of AI Product Discovery a real-time 3D product configurator powered by generative AI. The solution introduces a new mode of interaction with digital twins, simplifying the understanding of the product and its variations, thus enhancing the overall product configuration experience.

Storm Reply, a specialist in professional cloud computing services, developed an innovative IoT cloud solution for renowned container terminal company EUROGATE to collect and analyse operational data from machines and systems in the AWS cloud.

Reply, a leading network of highly specialised companies active in the fields of digital transformation and innovation, announced the launch of Accelerator 365, a new product that delivers innovative applications for intranets and digital workplaces.

Macros Reply, which specialises in the automation of business processes for insurance and financial services companies, presents Macros OMNIFRAIME, a framework for automated and intelligent input management. The solution enables efficient automation and intelligent processing of all incoming documents through the use of generative AI within Macros eWorkplace, the in-house ECM suite, or in combination with any document management, ERP or CRM Solutions. Macros OMNIFRAIME prepares incoming correspondence with the help of AI, so that documents, requests, and cases can be processed automatically.

Storm Reply, the Reply Group company specialising in innovative cloud-based solutions and services, is supporting car manufacturer Audi to improve its internal knowledge management by introducing an AI chatbot based on Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG). Using generative AI technology, the project aims to make access to internal information more efficient and reliable.

Concept Reply, part of the Reply network of companies and specialised in IoT, is working with MULTIVAC, a leading manufacturer of processing and packaging solutions, to develop smart services for automated machine monitoring. This project is part of the Open Industry 4.0 Alliance initiative, in which industry-specific companies have joined forces to develop common standards for the transformation to the Industrial Internet of Things.

Reply, a global systems integrator and consulting firm and AWS Premier Consulting partner, is excited to announce it is a recipient of two 2023 Geo and Global AWS Partner Awards, which recognize leaders around the globe playing a key role helping customers drive innovation and build solutions on Amazon Web Services (AWS).

Fondazione Luigi Einaudi Onlus of Turin, Fondazione Compagnia di San Paolo, and Reply present "Pensiero Liberale, Dialogo Attuale" a project that uses artificial intelligence to make the economic thought of one of the most relevant personalities of the 20th century accessible to all through a conversation with a digital version of him.

Up Reply, the agency within the Reply Group specialised in digital growth and experience optimisation, today announced that it has been recognised by Dynamic Yield as a winner of the 2023 Personalization Awards. The company received the Partner Excellence Award for its holistic approach to digital transformation, including the design and implementation of personalisation programmes that enable clients to successfully achieve their business goals.

Today marks the launch of the second edition of the "Cloud in Financial Services" report, a collaborative effort by Reply, the European Banking Federation, Insurance Europe, and professors from Imperial College Business School and University of California, Santa Barbara. This report offers a comprehensive view of the dynamic cloud adoption landscape in the financial services sector, focusing on key aspects such as cloud strategy, governance, regulation, and data.

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Reply is one of the leading full-service providers of Digital Experience Services (DXS) in the latest "Market for Digital Experience Services in Germany 2023" study by Lünendonk, the market research company.

Reply, a global systems integrator and consulting firm, announced today that it has attained all six Microsoft Solutions Partner designations for the second year in a row thanks to the work of its companies dedicated to Microsoft technology – Business Elements, Cluster Reply, Solidsoft Reply, Valorem Reply and WM Reply.

Reply, a global systems integrator and consulting firm, announces that Roboverse Reply, the Reply company specialising in robotics integration, is leading the EU-funded "Fluently" project. The project aims to create a platform that fosters real social collaboration between humans and robots in industrial settings by leveraging the latest advancements in AI-driven decision-making.

Reply launches a proprietary framework for generative AI-based software development, KICODE Reply. By integrating generative AI models, the Reply framework introduces a completely new approach, capable of supporting all phases of the software development lifecycle: from creating user stories, to collecting requirements, and designing, coding, testing, and deployment. The new framework has been developed by Ki Reply, a company within the Reply Group specializing in AI-supported software development, enhances software efficiency and overall quality by automating repetitive tasks.

Reply is pleased to announce the launch of MLFRAME Reply, a new generative artificial intelligence framework for heterogeneous knowledge bases. Developed by Machine Learning Reply, a specialised company within the group, MLFRAME Reply applies a proprietary methodology to analyze databases, train algorithms, and validate results on top AI technologies. This enables the rapid creation of conversational generative models applicable to specific corporate knowledge domains.

Reply, a global systems integrator and consulting firm and Oracle Cloud Managed Service Provider, has received 4 Oracle Partner awards in recognition of its capabilities to deliver pioneering solutions, drive business value and customers success. The EMEA Cluster Partner Awards, announced at the Oracle EMEA Partner Appreciation Reception during Oracle CloudWorld in Las Vegas, have been awarded to the Reply companies specialized on Oracle technologies; Healthy Reply, Nimbus Reply and Red Reply.

Reply is part of the research project "Bench-QC", which stands for application-driven benchmarking of quantum computing. The focus of the project, which is funded by the Bavarian State Ministry of Economic Affairs, Regional Development and Energy, is the practical usability of quantum computing in industrial applications. The initiative, consisting of industrial partners and Fraunhofer institutes, specifically identifies the applications for which quantum computing can provide a benefit to companies.

Infinity Reply, the Reply group company specialising in 3D visualisations and the development of customised CGI and real-time solutions, have been named an Unreal Engine Authorized Service Partner by Epic Games. The status recognises companies that are making an outstanding contribution to successful projects and are capable of helping customers achieve success.

Reply, a global systems integrator and consulting firm, announced today that three companies in its network - Concept Reply, Data Reply and Storm Reply have achieved Amazon Web Services (AWS) Automotive Competency status. This specialization recognizes these companies for their expertise in providing customers professional services and/or software solutions delivering transformation across an Automotive company’s operating model.

Registrations open today for the 2023 edition of the Reply Cyber Security Challenge, now on its sixth edition. The online team-based competition, dedicated to cyber security and open to young professionals and cyber security enthusiasts from all over the world, saw the participation of more than 3800 teams from 95 countries in 2022.

Reply has been named a Visionary in the 2023 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Warehouse Management Systems among 18 vendors worldwide due to its Completeness of Vision and Ability to Execute.

The fourth edition of the Reply Investment Challenge kicks off, focusing for the first time on Digital Assets, Crypto, and Blockchain. Aimed at students and young professionals, the international online competition in 2022 counted 13,750 entries from 95 countries around the world and a total volume of 36,000 trades executed.

The digital asset market is growing exponentially. Thanks to blockchain technology and the new generation of operators using tokenization platforms, it is possible to turn everything that can be digitally archived into a digital asset, with recognised value and established ownership. This is what emerges from Reply's new ‘Digital Assets Trends’ research, based on the Reply SONAR platform. By analysing industry studies, scientific articles, patents, documents, and B2B content published in the last year, and integrating concrete experiences from Reply's clients, the study examines the main trends related to digital assets.

Comwrap Reply, the Reply Group company that specialises in cloud-native digital experience services has been awarded the prestigious Adobe 2023 Digital Experience Emerging Partner of the Year - Central Europe. The award honours companies that have made leading contributions to Adobe’s business and significantly impacted customer success.