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BRITEC MERGES WITH EMPOWER

Calgary, Alberta - Sage North America and Microsoft Dynamics reseller Britec Computer Systems has merged with British Columbia-based Accpac VAR Empower Business Solutions, the combination of which will add to Britec's overall Accpac client base. Britec ranks among Accounting Today's VAR 100 and represents accounting and ERP products, including Sage Accpac ERP, BusinessVision, and Microsoft Dynamics NAV.

Britec president Roger Katarey will continue as president of the combined company, while Empower founding partner Elaine Marshall will join Britec as a senior consultant, and partner Jeff Campbell will join Britec as an account executive/senior consultant. In addition, senior consultant Terri Orchard will join Britec in that same role.

Britec operates seven regional offices in Victoria, Vancouver, Kelowna, Calgary, Edmonton, London and Toronto.

 

SIKICH JOINS EPICOR CHANNEL PARTNER PROGRAM

Aurora, Ill. - Long-time Microsoft Dynamics and Sage reseller Sikich has joined Epicor Software's channel partner program, adding to the firm's line of enterprise resource planning products, which includes Dynamics GP, NAV and SL, and Sage MIP. Sikich's partner-in-charge of technology sales, Jim Drumm, explained that the partnership with Epicor will primarily allow the firm to offer more options for its clients, particularly in manufacturing, distribution, professional services, government and not-for-profits.

 

BKD TECHNOLOGIES LAUNCHES DYNAMICS GP INFO SITE

Springfield, Mo. - BKD Technologies, a division of Top 100 Firm BKD, has created DynamicsGPInsights.com to help users navigate updates, changes and functional information for Dynamics GP. Site visitors can access information through multiple forms of media by browsing informative articles, engaging in dialogue by posting comments or questions, and tracking updates through Twitter, LinkedIn or RSS feeds. Webinars on Dynamics GP issues are also available. The site provides a variety of information for Dynamics GP users looking to educate themselves about Dynamics GP 2010 R2, Dynamics GP reports and user-defined functions.

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