Updates to the Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards! 🏆
The Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards acknowledge outstanding successes and innovations by partners in over 100 countries and in a wide variety of categories and industries, including cloud to edge technologies, entrepreneurial spirit and social impact. In 2025 we’re shifting the awards timeline to later in the calendar year to give our partners more time to showcase their innovations and achievements. Watch this space for more updates on nomination details coming later this spring and mark your calendars to celebrate the winners and finalists during Microsoft Ignite. Thanks to all the partners who submitted nominations for this year's awards! Explore the winners and finalists now. Meet the 2024 Partner of the Year Award winnersMicrosoft + Partners Make More Possible: Retail
If in the retail space and heading to #NRF2025 this month, get a sneak peek at how @Microsoft is harnessing the power of data to personalize retail experiences and transform how we shop in the latest blog from Nina Harding, Corporate Vice President of Americas Global Partner Solutions. Don’t miss out on her conversation about industry changes with retail expert and President of IHL Services, Greg Buzek in the companion video! https://aka.ms/AAtnvbk🌟 Attention Microsoft partners! 🌟
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