OREANDA-NEWS. SUPERVALU INC. (NYSE: SVU), one of the largest grocery wholesalers and retailers in the United States, today announced it has selected the Oracle Cloud as its new technology platform that will enable the company to deliver more robust business management and data analytics capabilities to its customers. With Oracle Cloud, SUPERVALU will be able to provide an integrated portfolio of enterprise-grade cloud services to enhance the performance of its Human Resources and Finance functions.

“We have a terrific opportunity to deliver more professional services and back-end support to our existing wholesale customers, as well as leverage our scale and expertise to reach new customers,” said Randy Burdick, SUPERVALU’s Executive Vice President, Chief Information Officer. “The Oracle Cloud provides us with a more robust infrastructure and a comprehensive solution that we believe will help us drive increased efficiencies, speed decision-making, and enhance the overall customer experience. We’re excited to offer this solution to our customers as another example of how we’re using technology to further enhance their businesses for the future.”

Initially, SUPERVALU will implement Oracle ERP Cloud and Oracle HCM Cloud, part of a broad suite of modern Oracle Cloud applications that are integrated with social, mobile and analytic capabilities, resulting in improved process integration and more complete and impactful reporting. The Oracle Cloud provides an enhanced user experience via a simple, scalable and intuitive design that can be delivered to users on desktop, tablet and mobile applications.  SUPERVALU will use Oracle HCM Cloud’s suite of talent and workforce management offerings designed to provide an engaging and collaborative HR experience to find and retain quality employees.