Broadleaf Commerce, the open source software provider for building customized eCommerce solutions, is proud to announce its partnership with world-class software integration and development company, Ness Technologies. As a global services company, Ness has provided innovative solutions for major brands, including British Airways and Pfizer. Ness will now be a global reseller of the Broadleaf framework, focusing on servicing the Eastern European market.

"Partnering with Broadleaf Commerce provides our team with streamlined access to the Broadleaf enterprise eCommerce framework. We look forward to utilizing one of the most advanced, cost-effective eCommerce platforms on the market," states Martin Kult, VP of Ness Technologies. "With over 50 client software labs, we bring together world-class talent and leading technologies - fostering our commitment to continuous innovation. We look forward to bringing Broadleaf's technology into our core eCommerce offerings." Ness encompasses the engineering, platform, and analytics expertise required to facilitate eCommerce business improvements.

"Ness works to help companies to find new ways to build and retain loyalty with customers by continually delivering better services, experiences, and content", states Brad Buhl, COO of Broadleaf Commerce. "Ness Technologies now has the ability to use the Broadleaf framework to offer clients full user support from front-end to back-end, as well as complete technical documentation." The partnership will enable users to experience Ness software development services starting from requirements and systems analysis, architecture, and design, through development, testing, migration, and deployment.

Ness will be a comprehensive reseller of Broadleaf, with an initial focus on established market verticals currently serviced by Ness throughout Eastern Europe. Ness will also extend engineering experience through configuration and installation support as products roll out to users. For more information about the Broadleaf eCommerce framework, please visit: https://www.broadleafcommerce.com

About Ness Technologies
Ness is a privately held company with over 5,000 employees. Ness collaborates and co-innovates with more than 500 clients in 20 countries across North America, Europe and Asia, including Fortune 1000 and Software 500 organizations. Ness offers a seamless multi-shore delivery model, operating Technology Innovation Centers in India, Slovakia, Czech Republic, Romania, Israel and the U.S. Ness serves key vertical markets that include Education, Media and Publishing, Financial Services, Utilities and Manufacturing, Travel, Transportation, Entertainment, Retail, Sports, Software and High-End Technology. For more information, visit: http://www.ness.com/

About Broadleaf Commerce, LLC
Broadleaf Commerce is the owner of an open-source eCommerce framework targeted at facilitating the development of enterprise-class, commerce-driven sites by providing a robust data and services model, a rich administration platform, and specialized tooling that takes care of core commerce functionality providing the framework for companies such as The Container Store, Pep Boys, and Vology. For more information, visit: https://www.broadleafcommerce.com.