| Previous Close | 0.9700 |
| Open | 1.0600 |
| Bid | 1.0800 x 0 |
| Ask | 1.1600 x 0 |
| Day's Range | 1.0600 - 1.1800 |
| 52 Week Range | 0.6500 - 1.6500 |
| Volume | 109,903 |
| Avg. Volume | 37,506 |
| Market Cap | 85.421M |
| Beta (5Y Monthly) | -0.09 |
| PE Ratio (TTM) | N/A |
| EPS (TTM) | -0.0400 |
| Earnings Date | Apr. 20, 2021 - Apr. 26, 2021 |
| Forward Dividend & Yield | N/A (N/A) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | N/A |
| 1y Target Est | 1.60 |
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Quorum to start deploying XSellerator dealerships on new cloud offering on Microsoft Azure
With Azure, Quorum to reduce the deployment cost and increase the scalability of XSelleratorCALGARY, Alberta, Jan. 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Quorum Information Technologies Inc. (TSX Venture: QIS) (Quorum) announced today that it is launching a Windows Virtual Desktop pilot built on Microsoft Azure. After the pilot, Quorum will be able to deploy its XSellerator Dealership Management System (DMS) to automotive dealership customers leveraging the Microsoft Azure cloud platform, eliminating the need for an on-premise server or a Quorum hosted solution. “As a long-standing Microsoft gold partner, we are excited with the opportunity to pilot XSellerator as a cloud-based solution on Microsoft Azure,” said Maury Marks, President and CEO, Quorum. “With over 10,000 users, XSellerator is an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system (or DMS) for automotive dealerships. Quorum is continuously working to reduce the deployment cost of our solution and increase the scalability of deployment. Azure provides Quorum a cloud-based offering that helps accomplish these two objectives. We will start migrating select dealerships to Azure as part of the pilot in Q1 2021.” “We are pleased to have Quorum introduce their cloud-based offering on Microsoft Azure, leveraging Windows Virtual Desktop. This unique model by an Independent Software Vendor like Quorum is strategic to Microsoft’s mission to empower every person and organization on the planet to do more,” said Suzanne Gagliese, One Commercial Partner Lead, Microsoft Canada. “At the conclusion of the pilot, Quorum will provide its XSellerator DMS solution to its automotive dealership customers, leveraging the scalability and enterprise-grade reliability of Azure.” For more information on Quorum, please visit: www.QuorumInformationSystems.com About Quorum Information Technologies Inc. Quorum is a North American company focused on developing, marketing, implementing and supporting its portfolio of software and services for automotive dealerships that includes: XSellerator, a Dealership Management System (DMS) that automates, integrates and streamlines key processes across departments in a dealership, and emphasizes revenue generation and customer satisfaction.DealerMine CRM, a sales and service Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system and set of Business Development Centre services that drives revenue into the critical sales and service departments in a dealership.Autovance, a modern retailing platform that helps dealerships attract more business through Digital Retailing (DR), improve in-store profits and closing rates through its desking tool and maximize their efficiency and CSI through Autovance’s F&I menu solutions fee.Advantage, a full showroom system for both franchised and independent dealerships and a comprehensive management system that includes accounting for the independent market. Quorum Information Technologies Inc. is traded on the Toronto Venture Exchange (TSX-V) under the symbol QIS. For additional information please go to www.QuorumInformationSystems.com. Forward-Looking InformationThis press release may contain certain forward-looking statements and forward-looking information ("forward-looking information") within the meaning of applicable Canadian securities laws. Forward-looking information is often, but not always, identified by the use of words such as "anticipate", "believe", "plan", "intend", "objective", "continuous", "ongoing", "estimate", "expect", "may", "will", "project", "should" or similar words suggesting future outcomes. Quorum believes the expectations reflected in such forward-looking information are reasonable but no assurance can be given that these expectations will prove to be correct and such forward-looking information should not be unduly relied upon. Forward-looking information is not a guarantee of future performance and involves a number of risks and uncertainties some of which are described herein. Such forward-looking information necessarily involves known and unknown risks and uncertainties, which may cause Quorum's actual performance and financial results in future periods to differ materially from any projections of future performance or results expressed or implied by such forward-looking information. Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its regulation services provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) has reviewed this release and neither accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release. Contact: Maury Marks403-777-0036Investors@QuorumInfoTech.com PDF available: http://ml.globenewswire.com/Resource/Download/1a280d1e-386f-4f73-be89-f3ac50ec4690
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Quorum Announces Board and Senior Leadership Changes
CALGARY, Alberta, Jan. 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Quorum Information Technologies Inc. (TSX Venture: QIS) ("Quorum" or the "Corporation") announces changes to the Board of Directors and its senior leadership team as part of its One Quorum strategy. The Board of Directors of Quorum has appointed Neil McDonnell as its new Chair, succeeding Scot Eisenfelder, who resigned due to other business commitments. Mr. Eisenfelder will continue as a director of the company and the Corporation is delighted that he is remaining with the Board. In 2020, Quorum introduced its One Quorum strategy, which included moving to a functional business model from the divisional business structure created through the acquisitions of Autovance, DealerMine and Oasis. One of Quorum’s key value propositions to its dealership customers is the deep integration and single enterprise reporting functionality across its product suite and the following senior leadership appointments will capitalize on this integrated strategy: Mark Bennett - Vice President, Sales and Marketing. Under Mr. Bennett’s leadership, Quorum’s Sales and Marketing team will capitalize on cross selling opportunities across its existing customer base and driving acquisition of new dealers.Dan Ichelson - Senior Vice President, Development. Mr. Ichelson will drive an integrated development team to develop a seamlessly integrated product suite that delivers high Return on Investment (ROI) to dealers. Rick Johnston - Vice President, Product Management: Mr. Johnston to lead our product vision for the dealership’s vehicle sales department and to manage manufacturer and partner relationships.Jane Webb - Vice President, Product Management: Ms. Webb to lead our product vision for the dealership’s service department and to manage manufacturer and partner relationships. “We have structured our leadership team to accelerate Quorum’s vision of an integrated digital retailing strategy enabling dealership customers to both buy a car online and complete a touchless, transparent service experience. Along with Marilyn Bown, our Chief Financial Officer, and Mike Herenberg, our Chief Operating Officer, these changes round out Quorum’s senior management team,” stated Maury Marks, President & CEO. “I look forward to continuing to work with the Senior Leadership Team to advance Quorum’s presence and growth in the automotive marketplace under an integrated One Quorum strategy.” Mark Allen, Senior Vice President Business Development, is no longer with Quorum. “I would like to sincerely thank Mark for his contributions to Quorum over his 15 years with the company and wish him well as he moves to the next stage of his career,” added Mr. Marks. About Quorum Information Technologies Inc. Quorum is a North American company focused on developing, marketing, implementing and supporting its portfolio of software and services for automotive dealerships that includes: XSellerator, a Dealership Management System (DMS) that automates, integrates and streamlines key processes across departments in a dealership, and emphasizes revenue generation and customer satisfaction.DealerMine CRM, a sales and service Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system and set of Business Development Centre services that drives revenue into the critical sales and service departments in a dealership.Autovance, a modern retailing platform that helps dealerships attract more business through Digital Retailing (DR), improve in-store profits and closing rates through its desking tool and maximize their efficiency and CSI through Autovance’s F&I menu solutions fee.Advantage, a full showroom system for both franchised and independent dealerships and a comprehensive management system that includes accounting for the independent market. Quorum Information Technologies Inc. is traded on the Toronto Venture Exchange (TSX-V) under the symbol QIS. For additional information please go to www.QuorumInformationSystems.com. Forward-Looking InformationThis press release may contain certain forward-looking statements and forward-looking information ("forward-looking information") within the meaning of applicable Canadian securities laws. Forward-looking information is often, but not always, identified by the use of words such as "anticipate", "believe", "plan", "intend", "objective", "continuous", "ongoing", "estimate", "expect", "may", "will", "project", "should" or similar words suggesting future outcomes. Quorum believes the expectations reflected in such forward-looking information are reasonable, but no assurance can be given that these expectations will prove to be correct and such forward-looking information should not be unduly relied upon. Forward-looking information is not a guarantee of future performance and involves a number of risks and uncertainties some of which are described herein. Such forward-looking information necessarily involves known and unknown risks and uncertainties, which may cause Quorum's actual performance and financial results in future periods to differ materially from any projections of future performance or results expressed or implied by such forward-looking information. Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its regulation services provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) has reviewed this release and neither accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release. Contact: Maury Marks 403-777-0036Investors@QuorumInfoTech.com PDF available: http://ml.globenewswire.com/Resource/Download/b56f1782-877b-4ef3-bf01-b9dfb42a9e2e
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Quorum announces re-platforming of data resources on Microsoft Azure to enable the future delivery of advanced analytics and artificial intelligence
Project will provide additional value and scale to Quorum’s popular Q Analytics Enterprise Reporting solutionCALGARY, Alberta, Jan. 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Quorum Information Technologies Inc. (TSX Venture: QIS) (Quorum) announced today that it is working with Microsoft in a re-platforming and data consolidation project utilizing Microsoft Azure Synapse Analytics. Quorum launched Q Analytics, utilizing Microsoft Power BI, a little over a year ago as an enterprise reporting tool for the Quorum suite of products. Q Analytics is now utilized by 20% of Quorum’s XSellerator Dealership Management System (DMS) customers at the management level. Due to its popularity, Quorum is strategically consolidating dealership and other data on Microsoft Azure Synapse – a limitless analytics service that brings together data integration, enterprise data warehousing, and big data analytics. This step should allow Q Analytics to provide improved analytics for dealership customers and critical Business Intelligence (BI) insights into their operations and a consolidated dataset for future Artificial Intelligence (AI) projects. “Q Analytics, utilizing Microsoft Power BI, has been a successful product and the next logical step is the move to Microsoft Azure Synapse,” said Maury Marks, Quorum President and CEO. “There are many benefits to this project that will significantly increasing the value of our Q Analytics solution and scale the adoption of Q Analytics to all dealership staff. We will start migrating dealerships to Azure Synapse early in 2021.” “Microsoft Azure Synapse will help Quorum power customer service, innovation and efficiency, adding increased value for its dealership customers,” said Suzanne Gagliese, One Commercial Partner Lead, Microsoft Canada. “The transition to Azure Synapse allows the Q Analytics platform to collect and analyze all of their data, break down data silos and provide immediate business intelligence.” For more information on Quorum, please visit: www.QuorumInformationSystems.com About Quorum Information Technologies Inc. Quorum is a North American company focused on developing, marketing, implementing and supporting its portfolio of software and services for automotive dealerships that includes: XSellerator, a Dealership Management System (DMS) that automates, integrates and streamlines key processes across departments in a dealership, and emphasizes revenue generation and customer satisfaction.DealerMine CRM, a sales and service Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system and set of Business Development Centre services that drives revenue into the critical sales and service departments in a dealership.Autovance, a modern retailing platform that helps dealerships attract more business through Digital Retailing (DR), improve in-store profits and closing rates through its desking tool and maximize their efficiency and CSI through Autovance’s F&I menu solutions fee.Advantage, a full showroom system for both franchised and independent dealerships and a comprehensive management system that includes accounting for the independent market. Quorum Information Technologies Inc. is traded on the Toronto Venture Exchange (TSX-V) under the symbol QIS. For additional information please go to www.QuorumInformationSystems.com. Forward-Looking InformationThis press release may contain certain forward-looking statements and forward-looking information ("forward-looking information") within the meaning of applicable Canadian securities laws. Forward-looking information is often, but not always, identified by the use of words such as "anticipate", "believe", "plan", "intend", "objective", "continuous", "ongoing", "estimate", "expect", "may", "will", "project", "should" or similar words suggesting future outcomes. Quorum believes the expectations reflected in such forward-looking information are reasonable but no assurance can be given that these expectations will prove to be correct and such forward-looking information should not be unduly relied upon. Forward-looking information is not a guarantee of future performance and involves a number of risks and uncertainties some of which are described herein. Such forward-looking information necessarily involves known and unknown risks and uncertainties, which may cause Quorum's actual performance and financial results in future periods to differ materially from any projections of future performance or results expressed or implied by such forward-looking information. Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its regulation services provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) has reviewed this release and neither accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release. Contact: Maury Marks403-777-0036Investors@QuorumInfoTech.com PDF available: http://ml.globenewswire.com/Resource/Download/f9c01043-2870-4fe7-96d0-74ca6925f1ae
