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Akeneo Named a Leader in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Product Information Management SolutionsRecognized for Completeness of Vision and Ability to Execute BOSTON, Oct. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Akeneo, the Product Experience (PX) leader, today announced that it has been positioned by Gartner as a Leader in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Product Information Management Solutions for its Akeneo Product Cloud. The evaluation was based on specific criteria that analyzed the company's overall Completeness of Vision and Ability to Execute.
For Akeneo, this recognition comes at a pivotal moment for commerce. Organizations are managing more products, markets, channels, and customer touchpoints than ever before. At the same time, AI-powered and agentic discovery is changing how products are found and evaluated. Trusted, enriched, and actionable product information is essential to delivering relevant experiences at scale. Akeneo Product Cloud gives brands, manufacturers, distributors, and retailers a unified foundation to orchestrate, enrich, activate, and optimize their product data. It brings together Product Information Management (PIM), supplier data onboarding, digital asset management (DAM), product activation, and product experience intelligence with AI-powered capabilities that help organizations simplify complexity, accelerate time to market, improve operational efficiency, and deliver compelling product experiences across channels. "We believe being named a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Product Information Management Solutions reflects the progress Akeneo has made in helping complex organizations turn product data into measurable business value," said Romain Fouache, CEO at Akeneo. "Commerce is entering a new phase. Consumers are discovering products across more channels,and AI agents are beginning to influence how products are found, evaluated, and purchased. That vision is ours alone; it's shared by more than 1,100 of our customers and prospects already leading this shift, and we are delighted to accompany them. Companies need product data that is trusted, governed, contextualized, and ready to perform everywhere. Akeneo gives them that foundation, along with the intelligence and activation capabilities to put it to work." This shift is why Akeneo believes PIM is evolving from a system for managing product data into a strategic enterprise capability. Enterprises need to orchestrate product data while adapting and activating it across markets, channels, audiences, and emerging AI interfaces. View a complimentary copy of the Gartner Magic Quadrant report to learn more about Akeneo's strengths and cautions, among other provider offerings, at https://www.akeneo.com/white-paper/2026-gartner-magic-quadrant-pim-solutions/ Gartner Disclaimer Gartner and Magic Quadrant are trademarks of Gartner, Inc. and/or its affiliates. Gartner does not endorse any company, vendor, product or service depicted in its publications, and does not advise technology users to select only those vendors with the highest ratings or other designation. Gartner publications consist of the opinions of Gartner's business and technology insights organization and should not be construed as statements of fact. Gartner disclaims all warranties, expressed or implied, with respect to this publication, including any warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. Magic Quadrant reports are a culmination of rigorous, fact-based research in specific markets, providing a wide-angle view of the relative positions of providers in markets where growth is high and provider differentiation is distinct. Providers are positioned into four quadrants: Leaders, Challengers, Visionaries and Niche Players. The research enables you to get the most from market analysis in alignment with your unique business and technology needs. About Akeneo With its agentic Product Cloud, Akeneo enables brands, manufacturers, distributors, and retailers to centralize, govern, and orchestrate their product information, transforming fragmented data into trusted, actionable assets. With the integration of PricingHUB, Akeneo extends its platform beyond product data to unify product data and pricing, the two signals that drive discovery, conversion, and business performance. Together, Akeneo helps organizations move from managing product information to making better business decisions, aligning what they sell and how they sell it to compete and win in a rapidly evolving, AI-driven market. Leading global brands, including Chico's, TaylorMade Golf, Rail Europe, and more, trust Akeneo to scale their commerce initiatives and deliver consistent, high-performing product experiences. For more information: https://www.akeneo.com Media Contact:
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