Pitney Bowes buys Enroute Systems

Pitney Bowes has bought Seattle-based Enroute Systems, a cloud-based, software-as-a-service (SaaS) enterprise retail and fulfillment solutions company. Enroute’s enterprise-grade, multi-carrier shipping solutions aim to give high-volume retailers and e-tailers “faster shipping execution times, lower shipping costs, enhanced business intelligence, and real-time supply chain visibility and tracking”.

Commenting on the deal, Lila Snyder, president, Global Ecommerce, Pitney Bowes, said: “The expansion of our ecommerce offerings will enable us to help our clients deliver a better consumer shopping experience from sales order to package delivery by connecting a variety of physical and digital processes in the fulfillment management chain.”