Manhattan Associates Crowned Google Cloud Partner of the Year for Supply Chain and Logistics Innovation

By Eva Richardson – April 10, 2025 | The Logistic News

In a significant milestone for digital transformation in logistics, Manhattan Associates has been named the Google Cloud Business Applications Partner of the Year for Supply Chain and Logistics. The announcement, made during the Google Cloud Next 2025 event, underscores Manhattan’s deep-rooted leadership in developing intelligent and cloud-native solutions that redefine supply chain performance.

This award recognizes Manhattan Associates for delivering exceptional value through its Manhattan Active® platform, which integrates warehouse, transportation, and omnichannel order management into a unified, agile solution. The accolade reflects a year of robust innovation and customer success, marked by enhanced operational efficiency, real-time visibility, and sustainability gains across global supply chains.

“Our partnership with Google Cloud is centered on a shared mission—empowering companies with real-time, data-driven logistics intelligence,” said Eddie Capel, president and CEO of Manhattan Associates. “We’re honored to receive this award, which validates our efforts to make supply chains smarter, faster, and more resilient.”

Elevating Logistics with AI and Cloud-Native Design

What sets Manhattan Associates apart is its strategic alignment with Google Cloud’s AI and data infrastructure. The Manhattan Active® platform leverages artificial intelligence, machine learning, and predictive analytics to anticipate demand shifts, optimize transportation routes, and manage warehouse resources with surgical precision.

Key to the platform’s effectiveness is its microservices architecture, which allows for continuous innovation and zero-disruption updates—a critical feature in today’s volatile supply chain landscape.

According to Google Cloud, Manhattan stood out among hundreds of global partners for its ability to deliver high-impact solutions that drive measurable outcomes across industries—from retail and healthcare to manufacturing and third-party logistics.

“Manhattan Associates is a prime example of how cloud-native technology can unlock real-world supply chain transformation,” said Kevin Ichhpurani, Corporate Vice President, Global Ecosystem and Channels at Google Cloud. “Their continued innovation helps businesses accelerate digital maturity and maintain competitive advantage.”

A Broader Vision for the Future of Logistics

Beyond platform excellence, the award recognizes Manhattan’s role in shaping the future of logistics. With increasing focus on sustainability, labor optimization, and automation, the company has been at the forefront of deploying next-gen logistics tools that minimize environmental impact while maximizing service speed and accuracy.

The company’s recent initiatives include AI-enabled labor planning, carbon footprint tracking tools, and advanced simulation environments for digital twins—paving the way for agile, green, and intelligent supply chain ecosystems.

The Road Ahead

With this new recognition, Manhattan Associates strengthens its position as a transformative force in global logistics tech. As 2025 unfolds, the company is expected to expand its influence further by deepening integrations with Google Cloud AI services and enhancing its analytics capabilities.

“This award energizes our team to go even further,” added Capel. “We’ll continue pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in supply chain innovation.”

As supply chain disruptions persist and global trade undergoes sweeping changes, Manhattan’s cloud-first, AI-powered approach is more relevant than ever—an emblem of how technology and vision can converge to elevate the entire logistics ecosystem.

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